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Occupational Therapy

OT Abbreviations

QuestionAnswer
CMC Carpometacarpal joint
CABG Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
CARF Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
FMC Fine Motor Coordination
BBA Balanced Budget Act
AMPS Assessment of Motor and Process Skills
AFO Ankle Foot Orthosis
HCFA Health Care Procedural Coding System
LBP Low Back Pain
c/w crutch walking
CTD Cumulative Trauma Disorder
CRPS Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
JSA Job Site Analysis
JCAHO Joint Commissionfor the Accreditation of Health Care Organizations
IM Intramuscular
SOAP Subjective Objective Assessment Plan
SNF Skilled Nursing Facility
SLC SLC
SLR Straight Leg Raise
SLE Systemic Lupus Erythematosis
SLB Short Leg Brace
SH Social History
SFA School Function Assessment
RRE Regressive Resistive Exercise
ROS Review of Systems
RSD Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
RTW Return to Work
qod every other day
QI Quality Improvement
qid 4 times a day
ICD-9-CM International Classification of Diseases 9th Revision, Clinical Modification
IBW Ideal Body Weight
I&O Imtake and output
ICF International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health
IADL Instumental Activity of Daily Living
s/p status post
SOB Shortness of Breath
PWB Partial Weight Bearing
PTA Prior to Admission
PAH PAst surgical history
WFL within functional limits
WBAT WEight Bearing as Tolerated
Vo Verbal order
VA Veterans Administration
UR Utilization Review
TOS Thoracic outlet syndrome
TPR Temperature/pulse/respiration
TEDs elastic support hose
TTWB Toe Touch weight bearing
FWB Full Weight Bearing
FOR Frame of Reference
AEA Above Elbow Amputation
FM Fine Motor
FIM FUnctional Indepenance Measure
FH Family History
FCE Functional Capacity Evaluation
EHP Ecology of Human Performance
EBP Evidence Based Practice
EADL Electronic Aids to Daily Living
DRS Department of Rehabilitation Services
PCE Physical Capacity Evaluation
P&O Prosthetics & Orthotics
OTPF Occupational Therapy Practice Framework
ORIF Open Reduction Internal Fixation
DME Durable MEdical Equipment
DJD Degenerative Joint Disease
CPT Current Procedural Terminology
CPM Continuous Passive Motion
COTE Comprehensive Ocucpational Therapy Evaluation
OBRA Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
OA Ostero-arthritis or Occupational Adaptation
NWB Non Weight Bearing
NPO Nothing by mouth
NIOSH National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
MET Metabolic Equivalent
MDS Minimum Data Set
MCP Metacarpophalangeal Joint
I Inferior
hp hot pack
HOB Head of Bed
GSW Gun Shot Wound
MVE MAximal Voluntary Effort
POMR Problem Oriented Medical Record
HCPCS Health Care Procedural Coding System
PM&R Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
MMT Manual Muscle Test
PIE Person Item Environment
WRI Worker Role Interview
WNL Within normal limits
CORF Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility
COPM Canadian Occupational Performance Measure
COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid SErvices
LLB long leg brace
MI Myocardial Infarction
GMC gross motor coordination
HIPAA Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
PRE Progressive Resistive Exercise
PMH Past Medical History
PIP Proximal Interphalangeal Joint
OOP Out of bed
PF Plantar Flexion
w/p whirlpool
s without
Amb. Ambulation
Prox. Proximal
QA Quality Assurance
L/E or L.E. Lower extremity
HMO Health Maintenance Organization
DF dorsiflexion
EI Early Intervention
ext. extension
/. extension
ext. rot external rotation
ER external rotation
PPO Preferred Provider Organization
BTE Baltimore Therapeutic Equipment
BEA Below Elbow Amputation
FAOTA FEllow of the American OT Association
Flex. Flexion
Tx Treatment
UTI Urinary Tract Infection
w/c wheelchair
Fx Fracture
GM Gross Motor
Tbsp Tablespoon
Tsp Teaspoon
Hx History
LUE Left Upper Extremity
LUQ Left Upper Quadrant
MOHO Model of Human Occupation
NBCOT National Board for Certication in OT
OT/L OT, liscenced
JRA Juvinile Rheumatoid Arthritis
WFOT World Federation of OT
ADL Activities of daily living
ACL Anterior Cruciate Ligament
abd. abduction
a.c. morning
H&P History and Physical
AKA Above Knee Amputation
AMA American Medical Association
RUE Right Upper Extremity
OTR OT Registered
add. adduction
OTR/L Ot Registered and liscenced
subcu subcutaneous
sub.q subcutaneous
RLE right Lower extremity
IEP Individualized Educational Plan
Int. Rot. Internal Rotation
IR Internal Rotation
jt. joint
L1-5 Lumbar Vertebrae 1-5
AOTF American OT Foundation
QM Quality Management
2 secondary to
APA American Psychological Association
BADL Basic Activities of Daily Living
AROM Active Range of Motion
ASHT American society of hand therapists
lat. lateral
Rx Prescription
BCBS Blue Cross Blue Shield
b.i.d. twice a day
bil bilateral
bilat bilateral
qhs at bedtime
q.d. daily
q. every
PROM Passive range of motion
prn as needed, or when necessary
p.o by or per mouth
LLE lower left extremity
v.s. vital signs
U/E upper extremity
RA Rheumatoid Arthritis or Representative Assembly
TKR Total Knee Replacement
THR Total Hip Replacement
BJOT British Journal of OT
IDEA Individuals with Diseabilities Education Act
AOTA American OT Association
WHO World Health Organization
PE Physical Examination or Physical Education
CAD coronary artery disease
CAOT Canadian association of OT
STAT at once
CJOT Canadian Journal of OT
COG Center of Gravity
coor. or coord coordination
COTA Certified OT Assistant
disch. discharge
d/c discharge
// parallel bars
p. after
ENT Ear Nose and Throat
ADA Americans with Disabilities Act or American diabetes Association
ACOTE Accreditation Council for OT Education
AAROM Active Assistive Range of Motion
PADL Personal Activity of Daily Living
OP outpatient or opponens pollicis
DRG Diagnostic related group
DOT Dictionary of Occupational Titles
DIP distal interphalangeal joint
p.c. after meals
CP Cerebral Palsy
LLC Long Leg Cast
OASIS Outcome and assessment information set
LLQ Left Lower Quadrant
hs. hour of sleep or at bedtime
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