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AAROM
active assisted ROM
AROM
active ROM
CPM
continuous passive motion
FROM
functional ROM
PROM
passive ROM
ROM
range of motion
RROM
resisted ROM
A with a circle around it
assist; assistance
A
assessment
ABD or abd
abduction
ABR
absolute bedrest
ac
before meals
ADD or add
adduction
ADL
activities of daily living
ad lib
at liberty; as desired
AFO
ankle-foot orthosis
ALF
assisted living facility
ALOS
average length of stay
a.m. or AM
morning
ama or AMA
against medical advice
amb
ambulation; ambulates
amt or am't
amount
ASA
aspirin
ASAP
as soon as possible
assist
assistance
AT
assistive technology
B with a circle around it
or bilat.
bilateral or both
BADL
basic activites of daily living
b/c
because
b/4
before
bm
body mechanics
BP
bed pan
bpm
beats per minute
BRP
bathroom privileges
B/S
bed side
C
centigrade
cal
calories
CAT
computer-assisted tomography
CBR
complete bed rest
CBT
cognitive behavioral therapy
cc
chief complaint
CGA
contact guard assit
cm
centimeter
c/o
complains of
cont.
continue
CP
cold pack
CPAP
continuous positive airway pressure
CPM or CPMM
continuous passive motion machine
CPR
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
CVP
continuous venous pressure
DAFO
dynamic ankle foot orthosis
D/C
discontinuation; discharge
Dept. or dept.
department
DME
durable medical equipment
DNR
do not resuscitate
DOB
date of birth
DOE
dyspnea on exertion
DRS
disability rating scale
EBP
evidence-based practice
e.g.
for example; such as
eob
edge of bed
ES or e-stim
electrical stimulation
etc.
et cetera; and so forth
eval
evaluation
ex
exercise
ext.
extension
F or f
fair
f
female
FCE
functional capacity evaluation
FES
functional electrical stimulation
FEV
1
forced expiratory volume in 1 second
FIM
functional independence measure
flex
flexion
FRG
functional related groups
ft
feet; foot
as in a measurement, not a body part
f/u
follow-up
FW I
fieldwork one
FW II
fieldwork two, also called affiliation experience
FWB
full weight bearing
G
good as in muscle strength
g
gram
GM&S
general medicine and surgery
GSR
galvanic skin response
GT
gait training
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OTA Concepts Abbrev. pg. 18
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OTA Concepts Abbrev. pg. 18
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2012-08-25T03:03:31Z
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