A Flashcards
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A, acc
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Accommodation
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A,a
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Artery
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(A)
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Assisted/assistance
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A:
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Assessment
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a, a ( with dash on top)
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After
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a.a
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Amino acids
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AAT
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Activity as tolerated
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Ab, ab
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Antibody/abdomen/abdominal
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Abd.
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Abduction
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ABC
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Airway,breathing, circulation
Aspiration biopsy cytology
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ABGs
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Arterial blood gases
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ABI
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Acquired brain injury
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ABLB
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Alternative binaural loudness balance
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Abn, abnorm.
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Abnormal
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ABR
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Absolute bed rest/ auditory brainstem response
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ABx
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Antibiotics
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ac, a.c.
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Before meal
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AC
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Acromioclavicular/air conduction/ anticoagulant
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ACI
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Approved clinical instructor
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AC jt.
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Acromioclavicular joint
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ACL
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Anterior cruciate ligament
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ACLS
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Advanced cardiac life support
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ACS
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American cancer association
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ACSM
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American College of sports medicine
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ACTH
Adrenocorticotropic hormone
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AD
Admitting DIagnosis/ right ear
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ADA
Americans with disabilities act/ American dietetics association/ American diabetes association
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ADD
Attention deficit disorder
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add
Adduction
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ADH
Anti diuretic hormone
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ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactive disorder
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ADL
Activities of daily living
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Ad lib
As desired/ at discretion
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ADM
Administration
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adm
Admission
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ADR
Adverse drug reaction
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AE, ae
Above elbow
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AED
Automotive external defibrillator
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AF
Atrial Fribrillation
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AFO
Ankle foot orthrosis
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Ag
Antigen
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AHA
American heart association
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AIDS
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
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AIIS
Anterior inferior iliac spine
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AJ
Ankle jerk
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AK, ak
Above knee
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Aka
Also known as
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Alc
Alcohol
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ALOS
Average length of stay
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ALS
Advanced life support
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Am. A.M.
Morning
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AMA
American medical association/
| Against medical advice
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Amb, amb
Ambulation or ambulated
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AMI
Acute myocardial Infarction
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AMS
Acute mountain sickness
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Am't
Amount
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ANS
Autonomic Nervous system
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Ant
Anterior
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Ant draw
Anterior drawer
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A&O
Alert and oriented
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AODM
Adult-onset diabetes mellitus
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A&P
Auscultation and percussion
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a.p.
Before meal
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AP
Anteroposterior
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Approx
Approximately
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Appts.
Appointments
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APTA
American physical therapy association
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ARDS
Adult respiratory distress syndrome
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ARF
Acute renal failure
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AROM
Active range of motion
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ART
Active resistance training
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As, Ast, astigm
Astigmatic
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AS
Left ear
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ASAP
As soon as possible
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ASD
Autism spectrum disorder
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ASHD
Arteriosclerotic heart disease
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ASIS
Anterior superior iliac spine
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ASL
American Sign Language
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ASROM
Assistive range of motion
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Ass.
Assessment
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ASX
Asymptomatic
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ATC
Athletic trainer certified
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Ath
Athlete
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ATFL
Anterior talofibular ligament
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ATNR
Asymmetrical tonic neck reflex
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ATS
Athletic training student
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AU
Both ears
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AV
Atrioventricular/arteriovenous
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Ax
Axillary
