Abbreviations chapter 3 and 4 Flashcards
(28 cards)
1
Q
ACL
A
anterior crucial ligament of the knee
2
Q
ADLs
A
activities of daily living (dressing, bathing, feeding, toileting)
3
Q
AKA
A
above the knee amputation
4
Q
BKA
A
below the knee amputation
5
Q
C1-C7
A
cervical vertebrae
6
Q
C-Spine
A
cervical spine
7
Q
CTS
A
carpal tunnel syndrome
8
Q
DXA
A
dual x-ray absorptiometry
9
Q
DJD
A
degenerative joint disease
10
Q
Fx
A
fracture
11
Q
L1-L5
A
lumbar vertebrae
12
Q
LBP
A
low back pain
13
Q
Mets
A
metastasis
14
Q
NSAID
A
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
15
Q
OA
A
osteoarthritis
16
Q
OP
A
osteoporosis
17
Q
ORIF
A
open reduction internal fixation
18
Q
ortho
A
orthopedics
19
Q
OT
A
occupational therapy
20
Q
PT
A
physical therapy
21
Q
RA
A
rheumatoid arthritis
22
Q
RICE
A
rest, ice, compression, elevation
23
Q
ROM
A
range of motion
24
Q
SI joint
A
sacroiliac joint
25
SLE
systematic lupus erythematosus
26
T1-T12
thoracic vertebrae
27
TKR
total knee replacement
28
TMJ
temporomandibular joint
