Abbreviations 2 Flashcards

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1
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bilat

A

Bilateral

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2
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BM

A

Bowel movement

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3
Q

BPH

A

Benign prostatic hypertrophy

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4
Q

BS

A

Bowel sounds/ breath sounds

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5
Q

Bx

A

Biopsy

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6
Q

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c

A

With

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7
Q

C

A

Celsius

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8
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c/o

A

Complains of

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9
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C&S

A

Culture and sensitivity

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10
Q

CA

A

Cancer

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11
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CABG

A

Coronary artery bypass graft

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12
Q

CAD

A

Coronary artery disease

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13
Q

caps

A

Capsules

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14
Q

CBC

A

Complete blood count

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15
Q

cc

A

Cubic centimeters (same as mLs)

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16
Q

CC

A

Chief complaint

17
Q

CDC

A

Centers for disease control and prevention

18
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CHF

A

Congestive heart failure

19
Q

cm

A

Centimeter

20
Q

CNS

A

Central nervous system

21
Q

CO2

A

Carbon dioxide

22
Q

COPD

A

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

23
Q

CS

A

Caesarean section

24
Q

CSF

A

Cerebrospinal fluid

25
Q

CVA

A

Cerebral vascular accident or stroke