Page # 2 Flashcards
(41 cards)
1
Q
carcinoma/calcium
A
Ca
2
Q
calorie
A
cal
3
Q
capsule
A
cap
4
Q
computerized axial tomography
A
CAT
5
Q
heart
A
cardio
6
Q
catheter
A
cath
7
Q
complete blood count
A
CBC
8
Q
Centers for Disease Control
A
CDC
9
Q
Coronary Care Unit
A
CCU
10
Q
head
A
cephalo
11
Q
brain
A
cerebro
12
Q
congestive heart failure
A
CHF
13
Q
yellow
A
cirrh
14
Q
chloride
A
CI
15
Q
centimeter
A
cm
16
Q
complains of
A
c/o
17
Q
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
A
COPD
18
Q
carbon dioxide
A
CO2
19
Q
cerebrovascular accident
A
CVA
20
Q
central venous pressure
A
CVP
21
Q
blue
A
cyano
22
Q
bladder/sac
A
cyst
23
Q
swelling/tumor
A
cele
24
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puncture of a cavity
A
centesis
25
cut
cis
26
diet as tolerated
DAT
27
discontinue
DC/dc
28
dyspnea on exertion
DOE
29
dressing
dsg
30
dextrose 5% in lactated ringers
D5LR
31
dextrose 5% in normal saline
D5NS
32
dextrose 5% water
D5W
33
diagnosis
DX/dx
34
diseased/difficult
dys
35
echocardiogram
Echo
36
Escherichia coli
E. Coli
37
echocardiogram
Echo
38
electroencephalogram
EEG
39
electrocardiogram
EKG/ECG
40
elixir
elix
41
electromyography
EMG
