Abbreviations (wk 4) Flashcards
1
Q
C.S.
A
Central Supply
2
Q
CSF
A
cerebrospinal fluid
3
Q
CVA
A
cerebrovascular accident; stroke
4
Q
CVP
A
central venous pressure
5
Q
CVS
A
cardiovascular system
6
Q
CXR
A
chest x-ray
7
Q
DAT
A
diet as tolerated
8
Q
DJD
A
degenerative joint disease
9
Q
DKA
A
diabetic ketoacidosis
10
Q
DM
A
diabetes mellitus
11
Q
DNR
A
do not resuscitate
12
Q
DO
A
doctor of osteopathy
13
Q
DOA
A
dead on arrival
14
Q
DOB
A
date of birth
15
Q
DON
A
director of nursing
16
Q
Dr.
A
doctor
17
Q
DRG
A
diagnostic related group
18
Q
drsg
A
dressing
19
Q
DVT
A
deep vein thrombosis
20
Q
Dx/ dx
A
diagnosis
21
Q
ECG / EKG
A
electrocardiogram
22
Q
ED
A
emergency department
23
Q
EENT
A
eye, ear, nose, and throat
24
Q
e.g.
A
for example
25
Q
EMS
A
emergency medical services
