Medical Terminology Chapters 3, 4, and 5 Abbreviations

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BDT
bone density testing
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CR
closed reduction
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Fx
fracture
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OA
osteoarthritis
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OP
osteoporosis
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PKR
partial knee replacement
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PMR
polymyalgia rheumatica
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RA
rheumatoid arthritis
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THA
total hip arthroplasty
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TKA
total knee arthroplasty
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ADL
activities of daily living
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CTS
carpal tunnel syndrome
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EMG
electromyography
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FMS
fibromyalgia syndrome
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hemi
hemiplegia
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IC
intermittent claudication
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MD
muscular dystrophy
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MG
myasthenia gravis
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OT
occupational therapy
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PM
polymyositis
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quad
quadriplegia, quadriplegic
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RSD
repetitive stress disorder
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A-fib
atrial fibrillation
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AED
automated external defibrillator
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AICD
automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
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card cath, CC
cardiac catheterization
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CVI
chronic venous insufficiency
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CABG
coronary artery bypass graft
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CAD
coronary artery disease
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EKG, ECG
electrocardiogram
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HTN
hypertension
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MI
myocardial infarction
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PAD
peripheral artery disease
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PVD
peripheral vascular disease
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TST
thallium stress test
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tPA
tissue plasminogen activator
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V-fib
ventricular fibrillation
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CHF
congestive heart failure
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PCI
percutaneous coronary intervention
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LDL
low-density lipoprotein
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DVT
deep vein thrombosis
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HDL
high-density lipoprotein
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TIA
transient ischemic attack
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CVA
cerebrovascular accident
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PTCA
percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty