Abbreviations 2 Flashcards
1
Q
bilat
A
Bilateral
2
Q
BM
A
Bowel movement
3
Q
BPH
A
Benign prostatic hypertrophy
4
Q
BS
A
Bowel sounds/ breath sounds
5
Q
Bx
A
Biopsy
6
Q
-
c
A
With
7
Q
C
A
Celsius
8
Q
c/o
A
Complains of
9
Q
C&S
A
Culture and sensitivity
10
Q
CA
A
Cancer
11
Q
CABG
A
Coronary artery bypass graft
12
Q
CAD
A
Coronary artery disease
13
Q
caps
A
Capsules
14
Q
CBC
A
Complete blood count
15
Q
cc
A
Cubic centimeters (same as mLs)
16
Q
CC
A
Chief complaint
17
Q
CDC
A
Centers for disease control and prevention
18
Q
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