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72 Cards in this Set
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(A)
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assistance
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a/
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before
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AA
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Alcholics Anonymous
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abd
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abduction
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add
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adduction
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ADD
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attention deficit disorder
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ADHD
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attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
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ADL
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activity of daily living
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ad lib.
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as desired
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AE
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above elbow
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AFO
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ankle-foot orthosis
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AIDS
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acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
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AK
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above knee
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AKA
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above knee amputation
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ALS
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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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a.m. , AM
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morning
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AMA
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American Medical Association;
against medical advice |
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AMB
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ambulation
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amt.
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amount
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ant
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anterior
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AP
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anterior-posterior
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appt.
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appointment
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AROM
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active range of motion
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ASAP
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as soon as possible
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ASHD
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arteriosclerotic heart disease
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(B)
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bilateral
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BADL
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basic activity of daily living
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BE
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below elbow
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BK
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below knee
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BKA
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below knee amputation
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BM
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bowel movement
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BP
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blood pressure
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BRP
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bathroom priveledges
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c/
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with
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C
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Celsius;centigrade
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C & S
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culture and sensitivity
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CA
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cancer; carcinoma
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CABG
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coronary artery bypass graft
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CAD
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coronary artery disease
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CAT
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computerized axial tomography
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CBC
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complete blood count
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CCU
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coronary (cardiac) care unit
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CGA
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contact guard assist
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CHF
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congestive heart failure
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CHI
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closed head injury
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CHT
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Certified Hand Therapist
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cm
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centimeter
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CMC
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carpometacarpal
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CNS
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central nervous system
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CO2
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carbon dioxide
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C/O
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complains of
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cont.
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continued;continue
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COPD
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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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COPM
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Canadian Occuapational Performance Measure
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COTA
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certified occupational therapy assistant
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CP
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cerebral palsy
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CPM
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continuous passive motion
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CPR
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cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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CRPS
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complex regional pain syndrome
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CSF
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cerebrospinal fluid
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CST
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craniosacral therapist
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CT
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computed tomography
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CTD
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cumulative trauma disorder
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CTR
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carpal tunnel syndrome
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CTRS
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certified therapeutic recreation specialist
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CTS
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carpal tunnel syndrome
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CVA
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cerebrovascular accident
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CXR
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chest x-ray
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d
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day
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(D)
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dependent
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D & C
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dilation and curettage
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DD
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developmental disability
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