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1
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1°
A
primary
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2°
A
secondary
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Q
(-)
A
negative
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(+)
A
positive
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Q
@
A
at
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=
A
equal
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Q
arrow down
A
decrease
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Q
arrow up
A
increase
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Q
triangle shape
A
change
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Q
/
A
elevation
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Q
\
A
depression
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<
A
less than
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>
A
greater than
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~
A
approximate, about
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Q
a (with straight line on top)
A
before
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AA
A
active assisted
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AAROM
A
Active-assisted range of motion
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ABD
A
abduction
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AC
A
acromioclavicular
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ACL
A
anterior cruciate ligament
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Q
ADD
A
adduction
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Q
ADH
A
adhesion
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Q
ADL
A
activities of daily living
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Q
AFO
A
ankle-foot orthosis
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AIS
active isolated stretching
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Ant
anterior
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AP
anterior to posterior
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Approx
approximately
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AROM
active range of motion
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ASA
aspirin
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ASAP
as soon as possible
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ASIS
anterior superior iliac spine
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BID
two times per day
34
Bilat. or B (with a circle around)
bilateral
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BLE
bilateral lower_extremities
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BOS
base of support
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BP
blood pressure
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bpm
beats per minute
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BUE
bilateral upper extremities
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c (with cap pointing downward)
with
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C-spine
cervical spine
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C/O
complains of
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CA
cancer
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CC
chief complaint
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CI
contraindication
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CL
client
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CMT
certified massage therapist
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COG
center of gravity
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Cont.
continue
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CPR
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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CSF
cerebrospinal fluid
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CST
craniosacral therapy
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CT
Connective tissue
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CTS
carpal tunnel syndrome
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Cx
cancel
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D/C
Discontinue or discharge
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DC
Doctor of chiropractor
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DDD
degenerative disc disease
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Delt
Deltoid
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DF
dorsiflexion
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DIP
distal interphalangeal joint
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Dist
Distal
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DJD
Degenerative Joint Disease
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DM
Diabetes mellitus
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DNT
did not test
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DO
doctor of osteopathy
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DOB
date of birth
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d/t
due to
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DT
deep tissue
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DTM
deep tissue massage
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DVT
deep vein thrombosis
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Dx
diagnosis
73
e.g.
for example
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EFF
effleurage
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ES
erector spine muscle group (spinalis, longissimus, iliocostalis)
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EW
energy work
77
Ext or Ex
extension
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f/b
followed by
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FBM
full body massage
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fib
fibula
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Flex
flexion
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FNP
family nurse practitioner
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Freq
frequent or frequency
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Fx
friction or fracture
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gastroc
gastrocnemius muscle
86
glutes
gluteal muscles
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GP
general practitioner (doctor)
88
HA
headache
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hams
hamstring muscles
90
HNP
herniated nucleus pulposus
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HTN
hypertension
92
Hx
History
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IP
inpatient or interphalangeal
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ITB
iliotibial band
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L
left
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L-spine
lumbar spine
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Lat
lateral
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Lats
latissimus dorsi
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LB
Low back
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LBP
low back pain
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LCL
lateral collateral ligament
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Lev scap
levator scapula muscle
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LLE
left lower extremity
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LLQ
Left lower quadrant (of the abdomen)
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LMT
licensed massage therapist
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LOB
loss of balance
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LS
lumbosacral
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LTG
long term goal
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LUE
left upper extremity
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LUQ
left upper quadrant (of the abdomen)
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Max
maximum
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MCL
medial collateral ligament
113
MD
medical doctor
114
Med
medial
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meds
medication
116
MET
muscle energy technique
117
MFR
myofascial release
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MH
moist heat (from hot pack or fomentation)
119
Min
minimum
120
MLD
manual lymph drainage
121
mm
muscles
122
MMT
manual muscle test
123
Mod
moderate
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MT
massage therapist
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MVA
Motor vehicle accident
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n/a
not applicable
127
NMT
Neuromuscular therapy
128
NSAID
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
129
NWB
non weight bearing
130
OA
osteoarthritis
131
OP
occupational therapist / therapy
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p (with straight line on top)
after
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P or Pn
pain
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PA
posterior to anterior
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palp
palpation
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PCL
posterior cruciate ligament
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pecs
pectoral muscles
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pet
petrissage
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PF
plantarflexion
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PIP
proximal interphalangeal (joints)
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Pirif
piriformis muscle
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PMHx
past medical history
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PNF
proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation
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post
after or posterior
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pre
before
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PRN
as needed
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PROM
passive range of motion
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prox
proximal
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PSIS
posterior superior Iliac spine
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PT
physical therapist
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Pt.
patient
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PVD
peripheral vascular disease
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q
every
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QL
quadrature lumborum muscle
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QOL
quality of life
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quads
quadriceps muscle group
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R
right
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R/O
Rule out (eg R/O contraindications for massage)
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RA
rheumatoid arthritis
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RC
rotator cuff
161
Rec
recommend
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rhomb
rhomboid muscles
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RI
reciprocal inhibition
164
RICE
rest, ice, compression, elevation (for first aid)
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RLE
right lower extremity
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RLQ
right lower quadrant (of abdomen)
167
RMT
registered massage therapist or remedial massage therapist
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RN
registered nurse
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ROM
range of motion
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rot
rotate or rotation
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RROM
resisted range of motion
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RUE
right upper extremity
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RUQ
right upper quadrant (of abdomen)
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Rx
prescription
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S/A
same as
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S/P
status post (after a treatment or procedure)
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SB
sidebending
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SCM
sternocleidomastoid muscle
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SI
sacroiliac (region)
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SIJ
sacroiliac joint
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SL
sidelying
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SOAP
subjective objective assessment plan (ie soap notes)
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SOB
shortness of breath
184
STG
short term goal
185
Sx
symptoms
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T-spine
thoracic spine
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TFL
tensor fascia latae
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Therex
therapeutic exercise
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tib
tibia
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THA
total hip arthroplasty
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TKA
total knee arthroplasty
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TMJ
tempromandibular joint
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TOS
thoracic outlet syndrome
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TP or TrP
Trigger point
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Traps
Trapezius muscle
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Tx
treatment
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w/o
without
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WFL
within functional limits
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WNL
within normal limits
200
x
times or repetitions
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XFF
cross fiber friction
