C Flashcards
c
With
c diff
clostridium difficile
Ca
Cancer, Carcinoma
Ca++
Calcium
CABG
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
CAD
Coronary Artery Disese
cap
community acquired pneumonia
CAT or CT
Computed axial tomography
cath
Catheter
CBC
Complete blood count
CBD
Common Bile Duct
cc
cubic centimeter (Do not use)
CCE
clubbing, cyanosis, edema
CCU
Critical care unit
cdi
clean, dry, intact
CDU
Clinical Decisions Unit
CHF
Congestive Heart Failure
CHI
Closed Head Injury
CK
Creatinine Kinase
CKD
Chronic kidney disease
CKMB
creatine kinase mb isoenzyme
CLL
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
CMP
Complete metabolic panel
cm
Centimeter
CMS
circulation motor sensory
CMT
Cervical motion tenderness
CNA
Certified Nursing Assistant
CNS
Central Nervous System
c/o
complains of
CO
Carbon Monoxide
CO2
Carbon Dioxide
Coag
coagulation
COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
CP
Chest Pain; Cerebral palsy
CPAP
Continuous positive airway pressure
CPK
Creatine phosphokinase
CPOE
Computerized Physician Order Entry
CPR
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
CPS
Child protective services
Creat
Creatinine
CRP
C-reactive protein
CRF
Chronic renal failure
CRI
Chronic renal insufficiency
C-section
Caesarean Section
C-Spine
Cervical Spine
CSF
Cerebrospinal Fluid
CTA
Clear to auscultation; Computed tomography angiography
CV
Cardiovascular
CVA
Cerebrovascular Accident; Costovertebral Angle
CVD
Cardiovascular Disease
c/w
consistent with
CX
Culture
CXR
Chest X-Ray