General Vocab Flashcards
(72 cards)
1
Q
A
A
assessment
2
Q
AA
A
active assessment
3
Q
ad lib
A
at discretion
4
Q
ADL
A
activities of daily living
5
Q
amb
A
ambulation
6
Q
bid
A
twice daily
7
Q
BOC
A
Board of Certification, Inc.
8
Q
CAATE
A
Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education
9
Q
C/C
A
chief complaint
10
Q
c/o
A
complains of
11
Q
c (with line over it)
A
with
12
Q
COPD
A
chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder
13
Q
CPM
A
continuous passive motion
14
Q
CPR
A
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
15
Q
D/C
A
discontinued or discharged
16
Q
DTR
A
deep tendon reflex
17
Q
ECC
A
emergency cardiac care
18
Q
EEG
A
electroencephalogram
19
Q
FERPA
A
Family Education Rights and Privacy Act
20
Q
FDA
A
U.S. Federal Drug Administration
21
Q
FH
A
family history
22
Q
FWB
A
full weight bearing
23
Q
HA, H/A
A
headache
24
Q
HEP
A
home exercise program
25
HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
26
hs
at bedtime
27
ht
height
28
Ht
hematocrit
29
imp
impressions
30
inf
inferior
31
LBP
low back pain
32
L-S
lumbosacral
33
LLE
left lower extremity
34
LOC
loss of consciousness
35
MM
muscle
36
MMT
manual muscle test
37
NN
nerve
38
NOCSAE
National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment
39
NWB
non-weight bearing
40
OA
osteoarthritis
41
O:
objective
42
od
once daily
43
ORIF
open reduction, internal fixation
44
OSHA
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
45
OTC
over-the-counter
46
p!
pain
47
P:
plan
48
PA
posterior-anterior
49
p/o
post operation
50
pc
after meals
51
per os, p.o.
by mouth
52
PPO
preferred provider organization
53
PRE
progressive resistive exercise
54
prn
as needed
55
pt
patient
56
PWB
partial weight-bearing
57
QID
four times daily
58
RA
rheumatoid arthritis
59
R/O
rule out
60
RUE
right upper extremity
61
s (with line above)
without
62
s/p
status post
63
SLR
straight leg raise
64
stat
immediately
65
Sx
symptoms
66
TBI
traumatic brain injury
67
TID
three times daily
68
UA
urinalysis
69
v.s.
vital signs
70
w/c
wheelchair
71
WNL
within normal limits
72
y/o
years old
