C Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
c̄
A
With
2
Q
CA
A
carcinoma, cancer
3
Q
CABG
A
Coronary artery bypass graft
4
Q
CAD
A
Coronary artery disease
5
Q
CAT
A
Computerized axial tomography
6
Q
cath
A
Catheter
7
Q
CBC
A
Complete blood count
8
Q
CBI
A
Continuous bladder irrigation
9
Q
CBR
A
Complete bed rest
10
Q
CCRN
A
Critical care registered nurse
11
Q
CCU
A
Coronary care unit
12
Q
CHD
A
Coronary heart disease
13
Q
chemo
A
Chemotherapy
14
Q
CHF
A
Congestive heart failure
15
Q
CHO
A
Carbohydrate
16
Q
Chole
A
Cholecystectomy
17
Q
circ
A
Circumcision
18
Q
CNS
A
Central nervous system
19
Q
c/o
A
Complains of
20
Q
co or CO
A
Cardiac output
21
Q
CO2
A
Carbon dioxide
22
Q
conj
A
Conjunctivitis
23
Q
cont
A
Continue or continuous
24
Q
COPD
A
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
25
CP
Cerebral palsy
26
CPAP
Continuous positive airway pressure
27
CPK
Creatinine phosphokinase
28
CPM
Continuous passive motion
29
CPP
Chest pain protocol
30
CPR
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
31
CPT
Chest physiotherapy
32
CRD
Chronic renal disease
33
CRF
Chronic renal failure
34
CRI
Chronic renal insufficiency
35
C + S
Culture and sensitivity
36
CSF
Cerebrospinal fluid
37
CT
Chest tube
38
CT Scan
Computerized tomography scan
39
CVA
Cerebrovascular accident
40
CVD
Cardiovascular disease
41
CVL
Central venous line
42
CVP
Central venous pressure
43
CXP
Chest x-ray
44
cysto
Cystoscopy
45
C.M.S.
Circulation, motion, sensation
