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PhysicalExamAbbreviations.txt

  1. NC/AT
    normocephalic, atraumatic
  2. EOMI
    extra ocular muscles intact (i.e. the patient can move eyes normally in all directions)
  3. PERRLA
    pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation
  4. VA
    visual acuity
  5. TM
    tympanic membranes
  6. JVP
    jugular venous pressure
  7. PMI
    point of maximal impulse
  8. ICS
    intercostal space
  9. MCL
    midclavicular line
  10. RRR
    regular rate and rhythm
  11. 0 m/r/g
    no murmurs/rubs/gallops
  12. CTA b/l
    clear to auscultation bilaterally
  13. NT/ND
    non-tender/non-distended
  14. +BS
    presence of bowel sounds
  15. HSM
    hepatosplenomegaly
  16. LE and UE
    lower extremity and upper extremity
  17. ROM
    range of motion
  18. CN II-XII intact
    cranial nerves intact (CN I is usually not tested)
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PhysicalExamAbbreviations.txt
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Physical Exam Abbreviations
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