Med I-R Flashcards
(86 cards)
1
Q
(I)
A
Independent
2
Q
I & D
A
Incision and Drainage
3
Q
I & O
A
Intake and Output
4
Q
IADL
A
Instrumental Activities of Daily Living
5
Q
ICD
A
International Classification of Disease
6
Q
ICP
A
Intracranial Pressure
7
Q
ICU
A
Intensive Care Unit
8
Q
inv
A
Inversion
9
Q
IP
A
Inpatient; Interphalangeal
10
Q
IV
A
Intravenous
11
Q
K
A
Potassium
12
Q
KAFO
A
Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis
13
Q
kg
A
Kilogram
14
Q
L or (L)
A
Left
15
Q
LAQ
A
Long Arc Quadricep Exercise
16
Q
LBQC
A
Large-based Quad Cane
17
Q
LCL
A
Lateral Collateral L=igament
18
Q
LDL
A
Low-Density Lipoprotein
19
Q
LE
A
Lower Extremity
20
Q
LMN
A
Lower Motor Neuron
21
Q
LTG
A
Long Term Goal
22
Q
LTM
A
Long Term Memory
23
Q
MAS
A
Modified Ashworth Scale
24
Q
MCA
A
Motorcycle Accident
25
MCL
Medial Collateral Ligament
26
MCP
Metacarpophalangeal
27
MD
Muscular Dystrophy; Medical Doctor/Physician
28
MHP
Moist Hot Pack
29
MI
Myocardial Infarction
30
MMT
Manual Muscle Test
31
MOI
Mechanism of Injury
32
MRI
Magnetic Resonance Image
33
MRSA
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
34
MS
Multiple Sclerosis
35
MVA
Motor Vehicle Accident
36
Na
Sodium
37
N/A
Not Applicable
38
NDT
Neurodevelopmental Treatment
39
NICU
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
40
NIH
National Institutes of Health
41
NMES
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
42
NPO
Nothing by mouth
43
NSAID
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
44
NWB
Non-Weight bearing
45
O or "O"
Objective
46
OA
Osteoarthritis
47
OOB
Out of Bed
48
OR
Operating Room
49
ORIF
Open reduction internal fixation
50
OSHA
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
51
OT
Occupational Therapist
52
OTR/L
Occupational Therapist Registered and Licensed
53
pi
Pain
54
P: or "P":
Plan
55
PA-C
Physician Assistant
56
PCA
Patient-Controlled Anesthesia
57
PCL
Posterior Cruciate Ligament
58
PD
Parkinson's Disease
59
PE
Pulmonary Embolism
60
PERRLA
Pupils equal, round (regular), reactive to light, and accomodating
61
PET
Positron Emission Tomography
62
PF
Plantarflexion
63
PLOF
Prior Level of Function
64
pm
After noon
65
PMH
Past (previous) Medical History
66
PNF
Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
67
PNS
Peripheral Nervous System
68
po
by mouth
69
PRN
as needed
70
PROM
Passive Range of Motion
71
PT
Physical Therapist; Pronator Teres; Prothrombin Time
72
Pt. or pt.
Patient
73
PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant; Prior to admission
74
PVD
Peripheral Vascular Disease
75
PWB
Partial Weight Bearing (usually 50% unless otherwise stated, might want to check with a physician to clarify.)
76
R or (R)
Right
77
RA
Rheumatoid Arthritis
78
RBC
Red Blood Cells
79
RDS
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
80
RGO
Reciprocating Gait Orthosis
81
r/o, R/O
Rule Out
82
ROM
Range of Motion
83
RPE
Rate of Perceived Exertion
84
RR
Respiratory Rate
85
RT
Respiratory Therapy
86
Rx
Perscription
