Abbr #3 Flashcards
1
Q
BR
A
bedrest
2
Q
BRP
A
bathroom privileges
3
Q
BS
A
breath sounds or bowel sounds
4
Q
BSC
A
bedside commode
5
Q
BUN
A
blood urea nitrogen
6
Q
C&S
A
culture and sensitivity
7
Q
c/o
A
complains of
8
Q
CABG
A
coronary artery bypass graft
9
Q
cal
A
calories
10
Q
CBC
A
complete blood count
11
Q
C/C
A
chief complaint/concern
12
Q
CF
A
cystic fibrosis
13
Q
CHF
A
congestive heart failure
14
Q
cm
A
centimeter
15
Q
CMV
A
cytomegalovirus
16
Q
CNS
A
central nervous system
17
Q
CO
A
cardiac output
18
Q
CO2
A
carbon dioxide
19
Q
cont.
A
continue
20
Q
COPD
A
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
21
Q
COTA
A
certified occupational therapy assistant
22
Q
CP
A
cerebral palsy
23
Q
CPAP
A
continuous positive airway pressure
24
Q
CPR
A
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
25
CSF
cerebrospinal fluid
26
CV
cardiovascular
27
CXR
chest x-ray
28
Cysto
cystoscopic examination
29
D/C
discontinued or discharged
30
dept.
department
31
DIP
distal interphalangeal
32
DJD
degenerative joint disease
33
DM
diabetes mellitus
34
DME
durable medical equipment
35
DNR
do not resuscitate
36
DO
doctor of osteopathy
37
DOB
date of birth
38
DOE
dyspnea on exertion
39
DPT
doctor of physical therapy
40
DTR
deep tendon reflex
41
DVT
deep vein thrombosis
42
Dx
diagnosis
43
ECF
extended care facility
44
ECG, EKG
electrocardiogram
45
ED
emergency department
46
EEG
electroencephalogram
47
EENT
ears, eyes, nose, throat
48
EMG
electromyogram, electromyography
49
eval.
evaluation
50
ext.
extension