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Abbreviations

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T   Trace, temperature  
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TB   tuberculosis  
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TBI   traumatic brain injury  
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T&A   Tonsillectomy & adenoidectomy  
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TD   transdermal  
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TENS   transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation  
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THER, ther   therapy, therapeutic  
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therex   therapeutic exercise  
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THA   Total Hip Arthroplasty  
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TIA   transient ischemic attack  
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TID, tid   3 times a day  
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TKA   total knee arthroplasty  
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TKE   terminal knee extension  
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TMJ   Temperomandibular joint  
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T/O   Telephoe Order  
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tol(.)   Tolerated  
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TPR   Temperature, pulse, respiration  
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TSR   Total Shoulder Replacement  
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TTWB   toe touch weight bearing  
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TURP   transurethral resection of prostate  
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Tx   treatment  
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UA, U/A   Urinalysis  
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U/E, UE   Upper Extremity  
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UK   unknown  
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ULN   upper limits of normal  
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UTI   urinary tract infection  
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UP   upright posture  
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URI   Upper Respiratory Infection  
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US   Ultrasound  
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UVR   Ultraviolet Radiation  
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VA   Veterans Administration  
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vc's   verbal cues  
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v/c   vital capacity  
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VD   veneral disease  
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VHD   Vascualr Heart Disease  
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V/O   Verbal Order  
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V/S   Vital Signs  
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WB   weight bearing  
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WBAT   weight bearing as tolerated  
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WBC   white blood count, white blood cells  
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WBQC   wide base quad cane  
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w/c   wheelchair  
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WFL   Within Functional Limits  
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WK, wk   week  
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WNL   Within Normal Limits  
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w/o   without  
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WOP   without pain  
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wt   weight  
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x   multiplied by, times  
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XR   X-ray  
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XRT   Radiation Therapy  
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yd   Yard(s)  
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y/o   Year(s) Old  
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YOB   Year of Birth  
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yr, YR, Yr, yrs   Year(s)  
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♂   Male  
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♀   Female  
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≈   Approximately  
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>   greater than  
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<   less than  
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2°   Secondary to  
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∆   change  
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≠   not equal  
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+, &, et.   and  
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#   pounds, number  
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+   plus, positive  
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-   minus, negative, absent  
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arrows back and forth   to and from  
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