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- Front
- Back
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<->
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to/from
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^( arrow up)
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increase
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v (arrow down)
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decrease
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//
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parallel
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&
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and
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1X
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one time, one person
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2o
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secondary tobefore
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a (with line above)
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before
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A
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assesment
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abd/add
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abduction/adduction
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ADL
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activities of daily living
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AFO
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ankle foor orthosis
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AM, a.m.
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Morning
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amb.
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ambulation
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appts
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appointments
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APTA
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American Physical Therapy Association
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AAROM
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active assistive range of motion
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AROM
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active range of motion
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assist
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assistance
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B
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bilateral, both
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bid
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twice by day
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bil.
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bilateral
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BLE
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bowth lower extremities
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BP
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blood pressure
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BPM
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beats per minute
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c (with line above)
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with
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CARF
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Commision on Accredidiation of Rehabilitation Facilities
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CC's
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cheif complaints
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cm
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centimeter(s)
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c/o
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complains of, complaint(s) of
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coord
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coordination
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CP
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compression pump
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CPM
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continuous passive motion machine
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CVA
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cerebral vascular accident
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CW
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continous wave
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D1 , D2
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diagonal 1 , diagonal 2
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d/c
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discharge
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DEP
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data, evaluation, performance goals
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DF
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dorsiflexion
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DJD
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degenerative joint disease
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DNR
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do not recusitate
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DOB
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date of birth
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Dx
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diagnosis
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Elec.
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electrical
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ER
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Emergency room, external rotation
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E-stim
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electrical stimulation
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EV, ev
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eversion
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Eval
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evaluation
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ex.
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exercise
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ext.
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extension
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F
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female, fair muscle strenth grade
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FAROM
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functional active range of motion
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FES
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functional electrical stimulation
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flex
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flexion
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FOR
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functional outcome report
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ft
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foot, feet
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F/U
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follow up
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FWB
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full weight bearing
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FWW, fw/w
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front wheeled walker
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Fx
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fracture(d)
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G
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good muscle strength grade
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gastrocs
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gastronemius muscle
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gluts
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gluteals
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GMT
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gross muscle tone
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Gt.
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gait training
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hams
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hamstrings
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HEP
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home exercise program
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HCFA
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Health Care Fianancing Administration
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HHA
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home health aide
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HNP
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herniated nucleus pulposus
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HP
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hot pack
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hr
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hour
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HS
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hamstring(s)
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Hx
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history
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I (circled)
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independent(ly)
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ICIDH
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International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities and Handicaps
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ICIDH-2
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International Classification of functioning and Disability
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ICP
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intermittent compression pump
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IEP
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individual education program
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int.
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internal
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IV
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inversion
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JCAHO
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Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Organizations
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L
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left
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L5
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5th lumbar vertebra
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LAQ
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long arc quadriceps
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lat.
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lateral
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lb
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pound
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LBP
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lower back pain
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LE
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lower extremities
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Lic
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License
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LLE
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left lower extremity
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LOB
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loss of balance
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LUE
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left upper extremity
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M
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male
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max.
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maximum
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MD
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Medical doctor
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mech
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mechanical
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MH
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moist heat
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MHz
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MegaHertz
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min
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minutes
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min.
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minimal, minimum
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mmHg
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millimeters of Mercury
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mm(s)
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muscle(s)
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MMT
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Manual muscle test
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mod.
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moderate
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N/A
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not able
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neg.
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negative
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noc.
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night
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NWB
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nonweight bearing
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O
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objective data
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occ
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occasional
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OOB
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out of bed
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Op
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outpatient
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OT
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occupational therapist
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p (with line above)
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after
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P
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poor muscle grade strength, plan
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per
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by
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PF
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plantarflexion
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PM, p.m.
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afternoon
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POC
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plan of care
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POMR
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problem-oriented medical record
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pps
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puses per second
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Pr
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problem
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PRE
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progressive resistive exercise
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PRN
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as needed
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PROM
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passive range of motion
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PSP
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problem, status, plan
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PSPG
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problem, status, plan, goals
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pt.
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patient
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PT
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physical therapist
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PTA
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physical therapist assistant
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PWB
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partial weight bearing
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quads
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quadriceps
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R
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right
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RA
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rheumatoid arthritis
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re:
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regarding
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re-ed
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re-education
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reps
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repetitions
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ret.
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return
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RLE
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right lower extremity
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r/o
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rule out
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ROM
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range of motion
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RUE
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right upper extremity
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S
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subjective data, status
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SAQ
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short arc quadriceps
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SBA
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standby assist
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SCI
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spinal cord injury
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SEC
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single-end cane
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sec
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second(s)
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SLR
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straight leg raise
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SOAP
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subjective, objective, assesment, plan
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SOMR
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source-oriented medical record
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SPTA
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student physical therapist assistant
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STG
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short term goal
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str.
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strength
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strep
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streptococcus
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SWD
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shortwave diathermy
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Sx
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symptoms
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TDD
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tentative discharge data
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TDP
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tentative discharge plan
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T.E.D.s
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antiembolism stocking
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temp
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temperature
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TFs
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transfer
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THA
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total hip arthroplasty
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ther.ex.
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therapeutic exercise
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tid
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three times a day
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TKA
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total knee arthroplasty
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TKE
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total knee extension
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TMJ
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temporomandibular joint
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trng.
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training
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TTWB
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toe touch weight bearing
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tx
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treatment
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UE
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upper extremity
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UEDI
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upper extremity diagonal 1
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US
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ultrasound
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w/
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with
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WBAT
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weight bearing as tolerated
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WC, w/c
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wheelchair
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w/cm2
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watts per square centimeter
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WFL
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within functional limits
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WHO
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World Health Organization
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wlp
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whirlpool
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w/o
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without
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WNL
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within normal limits
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wt.
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weight
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X
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times
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yr
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year
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YO
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year(s) old
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YOM
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year old male
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s/p
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status post
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TBI
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traumatic brain injury
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MS
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multiple sclerosis
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BKA
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below knee arthroplasty
below knee amputation |
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THR
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total hip relplacement
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TKA
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total knee arthroplasty
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ORIF
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open reducation internal fixation
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COPD
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chronic obstuctive pulmanary disease
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CVD
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cardiovascular disease
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CHD
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coronary heary disease
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MI
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myocardial infarction
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CABG
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coronary artery bypass graph
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NIDDM
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non insulin dependant diabetes mellitus
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IR
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internal roation
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MR
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medial rotation
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LT
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lateral rotation
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TSA
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total shoulder arthroplasty
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NT
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not tested
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CDC
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center of disease control and prevention
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OSHA
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occupational safety and health administration
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EPA
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enviromental protection agency
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HOSA
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health occupational student association
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COG
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center of gravity
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VGL
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vertical gravitiy line
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