Physical Therapy Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. MRSA
   methicilin resistant staphylococcus virus
2. MS
   Mitral Stenosis
3. MVA
   Motor Vehicle Accident
4. NBM
   Nothing By Mouth
5. NBQC
   Narrow Base Quad Cane
6. NDT
   Nnuro Developmental Technique
7. NDT
   Neurodevelopmental Treatment
8. NDT
   Neuro Developmental Technique
9. NEG
   Negative
10. NG
    Nasogastric
11. NH
    Nursing Home
12. NIDDM
    Noninsulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
13. NMES
    Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
14. NN
    nerve
15. NOC
    night, at night
16. NPO
    Nothing By Mouth
17. NSR
    Normal Sinus Rhythm
18. NWB
    Non-Weight Bearing
19. OA
    Osteo-Arthritis
20. OB
    Obstetrics

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