med term - A-I

Assessment in SOAP note

Alert and oriented

Abdominal aortic aneurysm

Active assisted range of motion

Abduction

Arterial blood gas

Abnormal

Auditory brainstem response

Acromioclavicular

Achilles tendon lengthening

Anterior cruciate ligament

Adduction

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

As desired

Activities of daily living

Above elbow amputation (now called transhumeral)

Ankle foot orthosis

Silver nitrate

Acquired immune deficiency disease syndrome

Above knee amputation (now called transfemoral)

Against medical advice

Ambulate

Amputation

Anterior

Adult onset diabetes mellitus (now called type II)

Anterior-posterior

Ankle pump

Acute respiratory distress syndrome

Active range of motion

Artery

Aortic stenosis

As soon as possible

Atrial septal defect

Avascular necrosis

Bundle branch block

Below elbow amputation (now called transradial)

Biofeedback or black female

Burn intensive care unit

Two times a day

Bowel movement

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Bed rest

Blood urea nitrogen

Biopsy

Bathroom privileges

Twice a week

Bone marrow transplant

Centigrade

Chief complaint

Second cervical vertebrae

Cancer, carcinoma

Coronary artery bypass graft

Coronary artery disease

Computerized axial tomography scan

Complete blood count

Cystic fibrosis

Congenital heart disease

Congestive heart failure

Charge

Closed head injury

Cholecystectomy

Coronary intensive care unit

Carpal metacarpal joint

Cytomegalovirus

Complains of

Carbon monoxide or cervical orthosis

Center of balance

Center of gravity

Center of mass

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Cerebral palsy

Continuous positive airway pressure

Continuous passive motion

Central parenteral nutrition

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Children’s protective services

Chronic renal failure

Chronic renal insufficiency

Caesarean section

Cerebrospinal fluid

Crutch training or computerized tomography (depends on context)

Clear to auscultation and percussion

Cervical traction

Cardiovascular

Cerebrovascular accident

Cardiovascular disease

Central venous pressure

Chest X-ray

Dynamic foot ankle orthosis

Discharge or discontinue

Dilation and curettage

Decubitus ulcer

Dorsiflexion

Dynamic hip screw

Diabetes insipidus

Distal interphalangeal

Diabetes mellitus

Do not resuscitate

Dead on arrival

Date of birth

Date of injury

Diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus

Delirium tremens

Deep tendon reflex

Deep venous thrombosis

Diagnosis

Disease

Date of surgery

Dressing change

Extended care facility

Echoencephalogram

Extracorporal membrane oxygenation

Electroencephalogram

Eyes, ears, nose, throat

Estimated gestational age

Extensor hallucis longus

Escherichia coli

Excision and grafting

Emergency medical services

Emergency medical technician

Extra ocular movement

Ectopic pregnancy

External rotation or Emergency room

Expiratory reserve volume

Electrical stimulation

End stage renal disease

Endotracheal

Alcohol

Exam under anesthesia

Evaluation

Exercise

Fahrenheit

Foreign body

Febrile

Functional electrical stimulation

Family history

Fetal heart tones

Fibrillation or fibula

Flexion

Foot of bed

Frequency

Full range of motion

Follow up

Fever of undetermined origin

5-Fluorouracil

Forced vital capacity

Full weight bearing

Gravida (pregnant)

Gall bladder

Glasgow coma scale

Gastrointestinal

Gluteal set

Gunshot wound

Gait training

Glucose tolerance test

Genitourinary

Gynecology

Grams

Gastric tube

Hour

Headache

Head, arms, trunk

Hemoglobin

Hematocrit

Head cervical orthosis

Hemodialysis

home exercise program

high frequency jet ventilation

hemoglobin

hemoglobin and hematocrit

human immunodeficiency virus

hip, knee, ankle, foot orthosis

herniated nucleus pulposus

house officer

history of

head of bed

water

history and physical

hot pack or hemipelvectomy

history of present illness

heart rate

hamstring set

height

hypertension

history

instrumental activities of daily living

intracranial pressure

intensive care unit

insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (now called Type I)

incision and drainage

infant of diabetic mother

that is

intramuscular

impression

inches

incomplete

index finger

inferior or infection

independent living skills

intake and output

intermittent positive pressure breathing

internal rotation

iliotibial band

intravenous

intraventricular hemorrhage