Common Abbreviations and Acronyms Part 2 Flashcards
1
Q
C
A
Celsius
2
Q
C&S
A
culture and sensitivity
3
Q
Ca
A
calcium; cancer
4
Q
CABG
A
coronary artery bypass gift
5
Q
CAD
A
coronary artery disease
6
Q
CBC
A
complete blood count
7
Q
CC
A
chief complaint
8
Q
CDC
A
Centers for disease control and prevention
9
Q
cm
A
centimeter
10
Q
CMS
A
centers for medicare and medicaid services
11
Q
CNS
A
central nervous system
12
Q
CP
A
Chest pain
13
Q
CPR
A
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
14
Q
c/o
A
complains of
15
Q
COPD
A
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
16
Q
Csf
A
cerebrospinal fluid
17
Q
CT
A
computed tomography
18
Q
Cv
A
cardiovascular
19
Q
CVA
A
cerebrovascular accident (stroke)
20
Q
CXR
A
chest x-ray
21
Q
d
A
Day
22
Q
D&C
A
Dilation and curettage
23
Q
HIV
A
human immunodeficiency virus
24
Q
HPV
A
Human papillomavirus
25
Q
HTN
A
hypertension
26
Q
Hx
A
History
27
Q
I&D
A
Incision and drainage
28
Q
I&O
A
Intake and output
