L&M Flashcards
1
Q
L
A
Left, liter
2
Q
LAC
A
Long arm cast
3
Q
LAP
A
Laparoscopy; laparotomy
4
Q
LAQ
A
Long arc quadriceps exercise
5
Q
LBP
A
Low back pain
6
Q
LBQC
A
Large based quad cane
7
Q
LBW
A
Low birth weight
8
Q
LCL
A
Lateral collateral ligament
9
Q
LD
A
Learning disability
10
Q
LDL
A
Low density lipoprotein
11
Q
LE
A
Lower extremity
12
Q
LGA
A
Large for gestational age
13
Q
LHD
A
Left hand dominant
14
Q
LLC
A
Long leg cast
15
Q
LLE
A
Left lower extremity
16
Q
LLL
A
Left lower lobe
17
Q
LLQ
A
Left lower quadrant
18
Q
LMN
A
Lower motor neuron
19
Q
LMRP
A
Local medical review policies
20
Q
LOB
A
Loss of balance
21
Q
LOC
A
Loss of consciousness
22
Q
LOS
A
Length of stay
23
Q
LP
A
Lumbar puncture
24
Q
LPN
A
Licensed practical nurse
25
L/S, l/s
Lifestyle
26
LTCF
Long term care facility
27
LTFG
Long term functional goal
28
LTG
Long term goal
29
LTM
Long term memory
30
LUE
Left upper extremity
31
LUL
Left upper lobe
32
LUQ
Left upper quadrant
33
m
Meter
34
m.
Muscle
35
M
Male
36
max
Maximum; maximal
37
MCID
Minimal clinically important difference
38
MCL
Medial collateral ligament
39
MCP
Metacarpophalangeal (joint)
40
MD
Muscular dystrophy; medical doctor/physician
41
MDC
Minimal detectable change
42
MDS
Minimum data set
43
MED(S) or meds
Medicines, medications
44
mets
Metastasis
45
MFR
Myofascial release
46
MG
Myasthenia gravis
47
MHz
Megahertz
48
MI
Myocardial infarction
49
MID
Multi infarct dementia
50
min
Minimal, minute
51
ml
Milliliter
52
mm
Millimeter
53
mm Hg
Millimeters of mercury
54
MMR
Measles mumps and rubella vaccine
55
MMT
Manual muscle test
56
mo
Month; months old
57
mob.
Mobilization, mobility
58
mod
Moderate
59
MOI
Mechanism of injury
60
mos
Months
61
MP
Metacarpophalangeal joint (MCP); metatarsophalangeal joint (MTP)
62
MRE
Manual resistive exercise
63
MRI
Magnetic resonance imaging
64
MRSA
Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
65
MS
Multiple sclerosis
66
MSDS
Material safety data sheet
67
MTP
Metatarsophalangeal
68
mV
Millivolt; microvolt
69
MVA
Motor vehicle accident
