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PTA Navarro College
D-G Abbreviations for PT
Question | Answer |
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DPT | Doctor of Physical Therapy |
DOA | Dead on Arrival |
DNR | Do Not resuscitate |
Dx | Diagnosis |
DVT | Deep venous thrombosis |
DSD | Dry sterile dressing |
DRG | Diagnose related groups |
DOD | Date of discharge |
Drsg | Dressing |
DME | Durable medical equipment |
DJD | Degenerative Joint Disease |
DF | Dorsiflexion |
DIP | distal interphalangeal joint |
Dept | Department |
d/c | Discharge |
D1D2 | Diagnal 1, diagnal 2 (PNF patterns) |
ECF | Extended Care Facility |
Elec. | Electrical |
EMG | Electromyogram |
EOB | Edge of bed |
Equip. | Equipment |
ER | Emergency room |
E.S., E-stim | Electrical stimulation |
F | female, fair muscle strength grade |
FAQ | Frequently asked questions |
F with circle around it | Father |
Fx,fx | Fracture |
FWW,fww | Front wheel walker |
FWB | Full weight bearing |
F/U | Follow up |
FTSG | Full thickness skin graft |
FTP | Failure to process |
Ft, ft. | Foot, feet |
FAROM | Functional action range of motion |
FERPA | Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act |
FES | Functional electrical stimulation |
FIM | Functional independence measure |
Flex | Flexion |
Functional limiting reporting | FLR |
FOR | Functional output report |
FRC | Functional residential capacity |
FS | Functional Scale; |
FTSG | full thickness skin graft |
F/U | Follow up |
FWB | Full weight bearing |
FWW,fww | Front wheel walker |
Fx,fx | Fracture |
GI | Gastrointestinal |
G | Good (muscle strength, balance) |
GA | Gestational age |
Gastrocs | Gastrocnemius muscles |
GBS | Guillain-Barré syndrome |
GCS | Glasgow Coma Scale |
GI | Gastrocintestinal |
Gluts | Gluteals |
gm | gram |
GMT | Gross muscle test |
Gt | gait |
GXT | graded exercise test |