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1
Q

T or 1/5

A

Trace

2
Q

T

A

Temperature

3
Q

TA

A

Therapeutic activity

4
Q

TAR

A

Total ankle replacement

5
Q

TB

A

Tuberculosis

6
Q

TBI

A

Traumatic brain injury

7
Q

T or tbsp

A

Tablespoon

8
Q

TCU

A

Transitional care unit

9
Q

TDWB

A

Touch down weight bearing

10
Q

TENS

A

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation

11
Q

TER

A

Total elbow replacement

12
Q

THA

A

Total hip arthroplasty

13
Q

Ther ex

A

Therapeutic exercise

14
Q

THR

A

Total hip replacement

15
Q

TIA

A

Transient ischemic attack

16
Q

tid

A

Three times a day

17
Q

TJC

A

The joint commission

18
Q

TKA

A

Total knee arthroplasty

19
Q

TKE

A

Terminal knee extension

20
Q

TKR

A

Total knee replacement

21
Q

TLSO

A

Thoracic lumbar spine orthosis

22
Q

TMJ

A

Temporomandibular joint

23
Q

TOS

A

Thoracic outlet syndrome

24
Q

TP

A

Therapeutic procedure

25
Q

TPN

A

Total parental nutrition

26
Q

TSA

A

Total shoulder arthroplasty

27
Q

TSR

A

Total shoulder replacement

28
Q

t or tsp

A

Teaspoon

29
Q

TTP

A

Tender to palpation

30
Q

TTWB

A

Toe touch weight bearing

31
Q

TUG

A

Timed up and go

32
Q

TV

A

Tidal volume

33
Q

tx

A

Traction or treatment

34
Q

UCL

A

Ulnar collateral ligament

35
Q

UE

A

Upper extremity

36
Q

UMN

A

Upper motor neuron

37
Q

UQ

A

Upper quadrant

38
Q

URI

A

Upper respiratory infection

39
Q

US

A

Ultrasound

40
Q

UTI

A

Urinary tract infection

41
Q

UV

A

Ultraviolet

42
Q

V

A

Volt

43
Q

VA

A

Veterans administration

44
Q

VAS

A

Visual analog scale

45
Q

vc

A

Verbal cues, vital capacity

46
Q

VLBW

A

Very low birth weight

47
Q

VS

A

Vital signs

48
Q

W

A

Watt

49
Q

W/C or w/c

A

Wheelchair

50
Q

w/cm3

A

Watts per centimeters squared

51
Q

WB

A

Weight bearing

52
Q

WBAT

A

Weight bearing as tolerated

53
Q

WBC

A

White blood cell; white blood count

54
Q

WBQC

A

Wide base quad cane

55
Q

WFL

A

Within functional limits

56
Q

WHFO

A

Wrist hand finger orthosis

57
Q

WHO

A

World health organization; wrist hand orthosis

58
Q

WHOFIC

A

World health organization family of international classifications

59
Q

wk

A

Week

60
Q

WNL

A

Within normal limits

61
Q

WP

A

Whirl pool

62
Q

WWP

A

Warm whirlpool

63
Q

wt

A

Weight

64
Q

XRT

A

Radiation therapy

65
Q

y.o. Or yo

A

Year old