Physical Therapy Abbreviations and Acronyms

  1. IRDS
    Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  2. IS
    incentive spirometer, incentive spirometry
  3. ITB
    Iliotibial Band
  4. IV
    Intravenous
  5. KAFO
    Kneq Ankle Foot Orthosis
  6. KAFO
    Knee Ankle Foot Orthosis
  7. KAFOS
    Knee Ankle Foot Orthosis
  8. KCAL
    Kilocalories
  9. KCALS
    Kilocalories
  10. KJ
    Knee Jerk
  11. KUB
    kidney, ureter, bladder (x-rays)
  12. LAQ
    Long Arc Quad
  13. LBBB
    Left Bundle Branch Block
  14. LBP
    Low Back Pain
  15. LBQC
    Large Base Quad Cane
  16. LBQC
    Large-Base Quad Cane
  17. LC
    Loss of Consciousness
  18. LCL
    Lateral Collateral Ligakent
  19. LCL
    Lateral Collateral Ligament
  20. LCS
    Cerebrospinal Fluid

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