Musculoskeletal abbreviations part 2 Flashcards
(27 cards)
1
Q
HNP
A
herniated nucleus pulposus
2
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
3
Q
JRA
A
juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
4
Q
L1–L5
A
first lumbar vertebra, second lumbar vertebra, etc.
5
Q
LE
A
lower extremity
6
Q
LLE
A
left lower extremity
7
Q
LUE
A
left upper extremity
8
Q
MMT
A
manual muscle test
9
Q
MVA
A
motor vehicle accident
10
Q
NSAID
A
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
11
Q
OA
A
osteoarthritis
12
Q
ORIF
A
open reduction–internal fixation
13
Q
ortho
A
orthopedic
14
Q
OT
A
occupational therapy, occupational therapist
15
Q
PROM
A
passive range of motion
16
Q
PT
A
physical therapy, physical therapist
17
Q
RA
A
rheumatoid arthritis
18
Q
RLE
A
right lower extremity
19
Q
ROM
A
range of motion
20
Q
RUE
A
right upper extremity
21
Q
S1–S5
A
first sacral vertebra, second sacral vertebra, etc.
22
Q
T1–T12
A
first thoracic vertebra, second thoracic vertebra, etc.
23
Q
THA
A
total hip arthroplasty,
24
Q
THR
A
total hip replacement
25
TKA
total knee arthroplasty
26
TKR
total knee replacement
27
UE
upper extremity
