C- Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

A

with

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Ca

A

calcium

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3
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CA

A

cancer

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4
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cap

A

capsule

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cath

A

catheter, catheterize

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6
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C & S

A

culture and sensitivity

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7
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c/o, C/O

A

complains of

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8
Q

CABG

A

coronary artery bypass graft(s)

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CAD

A

coronary artery disease

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10
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CT scan, CAT scan

A

computed tomography scan, computed axial tomography scan

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11
Q

CBC

A

complete blood count

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12
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CC or C.C.

A

chief complaint

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13
Q

cc

A

cubic centimeter, same as mL (use mL)

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14
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CHF

A

congestive heart failure

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15
Q

CMP

A

comprehensive metabolic panel

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16
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CNS

A

central nervous system

17
Q

COPD

A

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

18
Q

CPAP

A

continuous positive airway pressure

19
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CRF

A

chronic renal failure

20
Q

CSF

A

cerebrospinal fluid

21
Q

CTA

A

clear to auscultation

22
Q

CV

A

cardiovascular

23
Q

CVA

A

cerebrovascular accident

24
Q

CSR

A

chest X-ray