Common Medical Abbreviations in Physical Therapy
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A collection of key medical abbreviations commonly used in Physical Therapy to aid understanding and communication in clinical practice.
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AAOx3
Awake, Alert, Oriented to person, place, and time
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ADL
Activities of Daily Living
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AFO
Ankle Foot Orthotic
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AIDS
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
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BKA
Below Knee Amputation
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CAD
Coronary Artery Disease
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DNR
Do Not Resuscitate
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Hx
History
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IBW
Ideal Body Weight
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NPO
Nothing by mouth
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PWB
Partial Weight Bearing
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ROM
Range of Motion
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TID
Three times a day
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TKA
Total Knee Arthroplasty
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VS
Vital Signs
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W/C
Wheelchair
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