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primary

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secondary

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1K’ or KTC

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one knee to chest

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2K’ or B KTC

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two knees to chest

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~

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approximately

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(+)

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positive

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(-)

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negative

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#

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weight or pounds

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minutes

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seconds

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change

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<

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less than

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>

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greater than

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abolish

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@

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at

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ã

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before

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Ā

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athlete

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A’

A

ankle

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abd, ABD

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abduction

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A

active

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AA

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active assistance

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a.c.

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before meals

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add, ADD

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adduction

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ADL

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activities of daily living

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AP or A/P

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anterior/posterior

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AROM

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active range of motion

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as tol

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as tolerated

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ASA

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aspirin

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ASAP

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as soon as possible

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ASIS

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anterior superior iliac spine

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ATC

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athletic trainer, certified

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B

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better

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bilateral

34
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BID or b.i.d.

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twice per day

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BIW or b.i.w.

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twice per week

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BP

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blood pressure

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C’

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cervical

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C1, C2, etc.

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first cervical vertebra, second cervical vertebra, etc.

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