C- Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
c̄
A
with
2
Q
Ca
A
calcium
3
Q
CA
A
cancer
4
Q
cap
A
capsule
5
Q
cath
A
catheter, catheterize
6
Q
C & S
A
culture and sensitivity
7
Q
c/o, C/O
A
complains of
8
Q
CABG
A
coronary artery bypass graft(s)
9
Q
CAD
A
coronary artery disease
10
Q
CT scan, CAT scan
A
computed tomography scan, computed axial tomography scan
11
Q
CBC
A
complete blood count
12
Q
CC or C.C.
A
chief complaint
13
Q
cc
A
cubic centimeter, same as mL (use mL)
14
Q
CHF
A
congestive heart failure
15
Q
CMP
A
comprehensive metabolic panel
16
Q
CNS
A
central nervous system
17
Q
COPD
A
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
18
Q
CPAP
A
continuous positive airway pressure
19
Q
CRF
A
chronic renal failure
20
Q
CSF
A
cerebrospinal fluid
21
Q
CTA
A
clear to auscultation
22
Q
CV
A
cardiovascular
23
Q
CVA
A
cerebrovascular accident
24
Q
CSR
A
chest X-ray
