Abbreviations / Terminology relating to PTA
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| show | Assessment;
denotes Assessment portion of a SOAP note
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| A or a | show 🗑
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| AAROM | show 🗑
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| show | Abnormal
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| ADLs | show 🗑
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| show | American Physical Therapy Association
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| show | Active Range of Motion;
Patient can independently move extremity through ROM
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| Assist | show 🗑
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| show | Bilateral or both
(Bil. Also acceptable but not preferred)
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| Bid | show 🗑
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| biw | show 🗑
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| show | Bedside
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| show | With
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| CCU | show 🗑
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| show | Contact Guard
(having 1or 2 hands on patient but provide assistance as needed)
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| c/o | show 🗑
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| D/C or d/c | show 🗑
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| show | Do not resuscitate
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| DOB | show 🗑
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| show | Diagnosis
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| show | Edge of the bed
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| show | Evaluation
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| show | Exercise
(commonly seen as TherEx=Therapeutic Exercise)
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| show | Extension
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| show | Flexion
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| ft | show 🗑
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| f/u | show 🗑
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| fx | show 🗑
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| gt | show 🗑
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| HEP | show 🗑
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| show | Hand Held Assistance
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| Hx or hx | show 🗑
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| (I) | show 🗑
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| show | Inpatient (or when referring to the hand it is the Interphalangeal joint, IP jt)
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| LTG | show 🗑
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| show | Maximal or maximum
(ex- maxA+2: means maximum assist with 2 people)
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| show | Minimal assistance;
requires patient to perform 75% and therapist 25% assistance
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| Mod or mod | show 🗑
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| MVA | show 🗑
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| neg or - | show 🗑
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| show | Nothing by mouth
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| show | Non weight bearing
(patient cannot bear weight on the specified extremity)
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| show | Objective;
denotes objective portion of the SOAP note
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| O2 or O2 Sat | show 🗑
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| show | Out of bed
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| OP | show 🗑
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| ͞p | show 🗑
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| ͞a | show 🗑
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| show | Plan;
denotes plan portion of the SOAP note
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| show | Prior level of function
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| show | Past medical history
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| show | Plan of care
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| show | After / following surgery
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| PRE | show 🗑
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| PT | show 🗑
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| Pt. or pt. | show 🗑
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| show | Physical Therapist assistant
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| show | Right
{ left is the the same with L }
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| show | Repetitions
(example: 3x10 means 3 sets 10 reps each)
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| show | Right lower lobe; right lower extremity
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| R/O | show 🗑
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| show | Range of motion
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| Rx | show 🗑
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| show | without
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| S | show 🗑
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| S: | show 🗑
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| SNF | show 🗑
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| SOAP | show 🗑
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| show | shortness of breath
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| S/P or s/p | show 🗑
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| Stat. or stat. | show 🗑
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| show | Short term goal
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| show | Symptoms
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| show | Three times a day or 3x/day
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| tiw | show 🗑
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| tol. | show 🗑
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| show | Treatment, can also mean traction
(example: mech tx- is mechanical traction)
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| show | Upper extremity(ies)
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| show | Verbal cues;
means using words to instruct or correct patient (pt needs VCs 50% to..)
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| VO | show 🗑
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| W/C | show 🗑
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| X | show 🗑
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| show | Increase(d) or up; up and down (example: pt able to go ↨ stairs)
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| show | Decrease(d) or down
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| ↔ → | show 🗑
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| ≠ | show 🗑
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| ∆ | show 🗑
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| show | Primary
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| 2° | show 🗑
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| + | show 🗑
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| show | Negative or minus (example: -MRI R/O ACL tear)
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| # | show 🗑
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| show | Male
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| ♀ | show 🗑
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