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Medical Abbreviations Day 3
Physical Therapy Medical Abbreviations (F-O)
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Graduate
02/13/2012
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Term
fx or FX
 Definition
fracture
Term
fo
 Definition
frequency
Term
FFW
 Definition
front wheeled walker
Term
FTSG
 Definition
full thickness skin graft
Term
FWB
 Definition
full weight bearing
Term
FCE
 Definition
functional capacity evaluation
Term
FES
 Definition
functional electrical stimulation
Term
FIM
 Definition
functional independence measure
Term
FOR
 Definition
functional outcome report
Term
FRC
 Definition
functional residual capacity
Term
GERD
 Definition
gastroesophageal reflux disease
Term
GI
 Definition
gastrointestinal
Term
GA
 Definition
gestational age
Term
GH
 Definition
glenohumeral
Term
GTT
 Definition
glucose tolerance test
Term
GS
 Definition
gluteal sets
Term
4/5
 Definition
good (manual muscle test)
Term
g
 Definition
gram
Term
HO
 Definition
hand orthosis (or hip orthosis)
Term
HR
 Definition
hand rail
Term
HOB
 Definition
head of bed
Term
HCFA
 Definition
Health Care Financing Administration
Term
HIPAA
 Definition
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Term
HMO
 Definition
helath maintenance organization
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HR
 Definition
heart rate
Term
Hct
 Definition
hematocrit
Term
Hb
 Definition
hemoglobin
Term
H&H
 Definition
hemoglobin and hematocrit
Term
HBV
 Definition
hepatitis B virus
Term
HAV
 Definition
hepatitis A virus
Term
HCV
 Definition
hepatitis C virus
Term
HNP
 Definition
herniated nucleus pulposus
Term
Hz
 Definition
hertz
Term
HDL
 Definition
high-density lipoprotein
Term
HO
 Definition
hip orthosis (or hand orthosis)
Term
hx
 Definition
history
Term
H&P
 Definition
history and physical
Term
h/o
 Definition
history of
Term
HPI
 Definition
history of present illness
Term
HEP
 Definition
home exercise program
Term
HRT
 Definition
hormone replacement therapy
Term
HP
 Definition
hot pack
Term
h or hr
 Definition
hour
Term
HIV
 Definition
human immunodeficiency virus
Term
HTN
 Definition
hypertension
Term
stat
 Definition
immediately
Term
Ig
 Definition
immunoglobulin
Term
I&D
 Definition
incision and drainage
Term
IDEA
 Definition
Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act
Term
IP
 Definition
in-patient
Term
IRF
 Definition
in-patient rehabilitation facility
Term
IC
 Definition
inspiratory capacity
Term
IRV
 Definition
inspiratory reserve volume
Term
IADL
 Definition
instrumental activities of daily living
Term
IDDM
 Definition
insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Term
I&O
 Definition
intake and output
Term
ICU
 Definition
intensive care unit
Term
ICD-9
 Definition
International Classification of Disease, Ninth Revision
Term
ICD-10
 Definition
International Classification of Disease, Tenth Revision
Term
ICF
 Definition
International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health
Term
ICHI
 Definition
International Classification of Health Interventions
Term
ICIDH
 Definition
International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities, and Handicaps
Term
IP
 Definition
interphalangeal
Term
ICC
 Definition
intraclass correlation coefficient
Term
ICP
 Definition
intracranial pressure
Term
IM
 Definition
intramuscular
Term
IV
 Definition
intravenous
Term
inv
 Definition
inversion
Term
INH
 Definition
isoniazid
Term
JCAHO
 Definition
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organiztions
Term
kg
 Definition
kilogram
Term
KAFO
 Definition
knee ankle foot orthosis
Term
LCL
 Definition
lateral collateral ligament
Term
LHD
 Definition
left hand dominant
Term
L/S, l/s
 Definition
lifestyle
Term
L
 Definition
liter
Term
LAQ
 Definition
long arc quadriceps exercise
Term
LAC
 Definition
long arm cast
Term
LLC
 Definition
long leg cast
Term
LTFG
 Definition
long term functional goal
Term
LTG
 Definition
long term goal
Term
LDL
 Definition
low-density lipoprotein
Term
LMN
 Definition
lower motor neuron
Term
LP
 Definition
lumbar puncture
Term
LT
 Definition
lunotriquetrial
Term
MRI
 Definition
magnetic resonance image
Term
MMT
 Definition
manual muscle test
Term
MOI
 Definition
mechanism of injury
Term
MCL
 Definition
medial collateral ligament
Term
MED(S)
 Definition
medicines, medications
Term
MHz
 Definition
megahertz
Term
MCP
 Definition
metacarpophalangeal
Term
MTP
 Definition
metatarsophalangeal
Term
m
 Definition
meter
Term
MRSA
 Definition
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Term
mm
 Definition
millimeter
Term
mm Hg
 Definition
millimeters of mercury
Term
mV
 Definition
millivolt
Term
MCID
 Definition
minimal clinical important difference
Term
MDC
 Definition
minimal detectable change
Term
MDS
 Definition
Minimum Data Set
Term
mos
 Definition
months
Term
MID
 Definition
multi-infarct dementia
Term
MS
 Definition
Multiple Sclerosis
Term
m.
 Definition
muscle
Term
MD
 Definition
Muscular Dystrophy
Term
MG
 Definition
Myasthenia Gravis
Term
MI
 Definition
myocardial infarction
Term
NBQC
 Definition
narrow base quad cane
Term
NCMRR
 Definition
National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research
Term
n&v
 Definition
nausea and vomiting
Term
NICU
 Definition
neonatal intensive care unit
Term
n.
 Definition
nerve
Term
NDT
 Definition
neurodevelopmental treatment
Term
NMES
 Definition
neuromuscular electrical stimulation
Term
N
 Definition
newton
Term
NIDDM
 Definition
non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
Term
NSAID(S)
 Definition
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug(s)
Term
NWB
 Definition
non-weight bearing
Term
5/5
 Definition
normal (manual muscle test)
Term
N/A
 Definition
not applicable
Term
NT
 Definition
not tested
Term
NPO
 Definition
nothing by mouth
Term
NEMB
 Definition
Notice of Exclusion of Medicare Benefits
Term
O:
 Definition
objective
Term
OCD
 Definition
obsessive compulsive disorder
Term
OB/GYN
 Definition
obstetrics and gynecology
Term
OSHA
 Definition
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Term
OT
 Definition
occupational therapist
Term
OTR/L
 Definition
occupational therapist registered and licensed
Term
ORIF
 Definition
open reduction internal fixation
Term
OR
 Definition
operating room
Term
ODM
 Definition
opponens digitit minimi
Term
OP
 Definition
opponens pollicus
Term
OBS
 Definition
organic brain syndrome
Term
OA
 Definition
osteoarthritis
Term
OI
 Definition
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Term
oz
 Definition
ounce
Term
OASIS
 Definition
Outcome and Assessment Information Set
Term
OOB
 Definition
out of bed
Term
OP
 Definition
outpatient
Term
OTC
 Definition
over-the-counter (ie, drugs)
Term
O_2 or O2
 Definition
oxygen
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