AAROM - active assisted range of motion
Abd - abduction
Add - adduction
ADL - activities of daily living
AE - adaptive equipment
Amb - ambulate
AROM - active range of motion
B or BIL - bilateral
BLE - bilateral lower extremity
BUE - bilateral upper extremity
DPC - distal palmar crease
EOB - edge of bed
ex. - exercise
FTSG - full thickness skin graft
FWB - full weight bearing
LE - lower extremity
NWB - non weight bearing
OOB - out of bed
OP - outpatient

OT - occupational therapy
PFWB - platform weight bearing
POD - post-op day
PROM - passive range of motion
pron - pronation
PT - physical therapy
pt. - patient
ROM - range of motion
RW - rolling walker
STSG - split thickness skin graft
sup - supination
SW - standard walker
TBSA - total body surface area
Therex - therapeutic exercise
TTWB - toe touch weight bearing
Tx - treatment
UE - upper extremity
WFL - within functional limits
WNL - within normal limits