Medical Abbreviation (C-H) Flashcards by Josef Mikael Oclarit

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C

A

Centigrade

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C&S

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Culture & Sensitivity

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c/o

A

complains of

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CA

A

Cancer/Carcinoma

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CABG

A

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

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CAD

A

Coronary Artery Disease

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cal

A

calories

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CAT

A

Computerized Axial Tomography

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CBC

A

Complete Blood Cell Count

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CC or C/C

A

Chief complaints

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CF

A

Cystic Fibrosis

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CHF

A

Congestive Heart Failure

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cm

A

centimeter

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CMV

A

cytomegalovirus

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CNS

A

Central Nervous System

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CO

A

Cardiac Output

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CO2

A

carbon dioxide

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cont.

A

continue

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COPD

A

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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COTA

A

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

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CP

A

Cerebral Palsy

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CPAP

A

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure

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CPR

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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

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CRF

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Chronic Renal Failure

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CSF

Cerebrospinal Fluid

CV

cardiovascular

CWI

crutch walking instructions

CXR

Chest X-ray

Cysto

cystoscopic examination

D/C

discontinued/discharged

dept.

department

DIP

Distal Interphalangeal Joint

DJD

Degenerative Joint Disease

DM

Diabetes Mellitus

DNR

do not resuscitate

DO

doctor of osteopathy

DOB

date of birth

DOE

dyspnea on exertion

DTR

Deep Tendon Reflex

DVT

Deep Vein Thrombosis

Dx

Diagnosis

ECF

Extended Care Facility

ECG/EKG

electrocardiogram

ED

emergency department

EEG

Electroencephalogram

EENT

ears, eyes, nose, throat

EMG

Electromyogram/Electromyography

E.R

Emergency Room

eval.

evaluation

ext.

extension

FBS

fasting blood sugar

FEV

forced expiratory volume

FH

family history

flex

flexion

FRC

functional residual capacity

ft.

foot/feet (measurement)

FUO

fever of unknown origin

FVC

forced vital capacity

FWB

full weight-bearing

fx

fracture

GB

gall bladder

GI

gastrointestinal

g

gram/s

GSW

gunshot wounds

GYN

gynecology

h, hr.

hour

H&H or H/H

hematocrit & hemoglobin

H&P

History and Physical

h/o

history of

HA or H/A

headache

Hb, Hgb

hemoglobin

Hct

hematocrit

HCVD

Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease

HEENT

Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, Throat

HEP

home exercise program

HIV

human immunodeficiency virus

HNP

herniated nucleus pulposus

HOB

heart of bed

HR

heart rate

hs.

at bedtime

ht.

height

Ht

hematocrit

HTN or Htn

hypertension

Hx

History