OTA 201: Exam 2, part 2 abbreviations

muscular dystrophy; medical doctor abbreviation

MD

minimum data set abbreviation

MDS

basal metabolic equivalent abbreviation

MET

megahertz abbreviation

MHz

manual muscle test abbreviation

MMT

month abbreviation

mo.

magnetic resonance imaging abbreviation

MRI

master of social work abbreviation

MSW

normal (mm strength of 5) abbreviation

N

no acute distress abbreviation

NAD

narrow base quad cane abbreviation

NBQC

neurodevelopmental treatment

NDT

nasogastric abbreviation

NG

no known allergy abbreviation

NKA

no known drug allergy abbreviation

NKDA

neuromuscular electrical stimulation abbreviation

NMES

not otherwise specified abbreviation

NOS

nothing by mouth abbreviation

NPO

nonphysician practitioner; notice of privacy practices abbreviation

NPP

no show; not seen abbreviation

NS

normal sinus rhythm abbreviation

NSR

out of bed abbreviation

OOB

outpatient abbreviation

OP

occupational therapy assistant student abbreviation

OTAS

oriented to time, place, person, situation abbreviation

OX4

after abbreviation

p with line over

plan, posterior, pulse, poor (mm strength grade of 2) abbreviation

P

posterior-anterior; physician’s assistant

PA

physical agent modality abbreviation

PAM

pervasive developmental disorder abbreviation

PDD

physical examination abbreviation

PE

percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy abbreviation

PEG

by abbreviation

per

perineal abbreviation

peri.

positron emission tomography abbreviation

PET

protected health information abbreviation

PHI

personal health record abbreviation

PHR

proximal interphalangeal abbreviation

PIP

prior level of function abbreviation

PLOF

past medical history abbreviation

PMH

proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation abbreviation

PNF

peripheral nerve injury abbreviation

PNI

plan of care abbreviation

POC

problem-oriented medical record abbreviation

POMR

postoperative abbreviation

post op

prospective payment system abbreviation

PPS

progressive resistive exercise abbreviation

PRE

as needed

PRN

part time abbreviation

P/T

physical therapist assistant; prior to admission abbreviation

PTA

partial weightbearing abbreviation

PWB

respiration abbreviation

R

regarding abbreviation

re:

respiratory; respiration abbreviation

resp

rule out abbreviation

R/O

review of symptoms abbreviation

ROS

return to clinic abbreviation

RTC

return to office abbreviation

RTO

resource utilization groups abbreviation

RUGS

reflex sympathetic dystrophy abbreviation

RSD

supervision abbreviation

S with circle

without abbreviation

w/out, s with line

subjective abbreviation

S

spinal cord injury abbreviation

SCI

social history abbreviation

SH

sensory integration abbreviation

SI

instruction to patient abbreviation

Sig:

systemic lupus erythematosus abbreviation

SLE

start of care abbreviation

SOC

social security number abbreviation

SSN

immediately

STAT

short-term goal abbreviation

STG

short-term memory abbreviation

STM

supination abbreviation

sup

suppository abbreviation

suppos

temperature; Trace (mm strength grade of 1) abbreviation

T

total active motion abbreviation

TAM

thromboembolic disease stocking abbreviation

TEDS

transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation abbreviation

TENS

triangular fibrocartilage complex abbreviation

TFCC

therapeutic exercise abbreviation

ther ex

total hip replacement abbreviation

THR

transient ischemic attack abbreviation

TIA

total knee replacement abbreviation

TKR

temporomandibular (joint)

TM(J)

telephone order abbreviation

t.o.

thoracic outlet syndrome abbreviation

TOS

total passive motion abbreviation

TPM

temperature, pulse, and respiration abbreviation

TPR

toe-touch weightbearing abbreviation

TTWB

treatment; traction abbreviation

tx

urinalysis abbreviation

UA

upper motor neuron abbreviation

UMN

ultrasound abbreviation

US

ventricular assist device abbreviation

VAD

vital capacity abbreviation

VC

venereal disease abbreviation

VD

verbal orders abbreviation

v.o.

vital signs abbreviation

VS

watt abbreviation

W