Medical Abbreviation (C-H) Flashcards by Josef Mikael Oclarit | Brainscape

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C

A

Centigrade

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C&S

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Culture & Sensitivity

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c/o

A

complains of

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CA

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Cancer/Carcinoma

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CABG

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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

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CAD

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Coronary Artery Disease

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cal

A

calories

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CAT

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Computerized Axial Tomography

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CBC

A

Complete Blood Cell Count

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CC or C/C

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Chief complaints

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CF

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Cystic Fibrosis

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CHF

A

Congestive Heart Failure

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cm

A

centimeter

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CMV

A

cytomegalovirus

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CNS

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Central Nervous System

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CO

A

Cardiac Output

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CO2

A

carbon dioxide

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cont.

A

continue

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COPD

A

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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COTA

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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

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CP

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Cerebral Palsy

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CPAP

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Continuous Positive Airway Pressure

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CPR

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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

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CRF

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Chronic Renal Failure

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CSF

A

Cerebrospinal Fluid

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CV

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cardiovascular

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CWI

A

crutch walking instructions

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CXR

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Chest X-ray

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Cysto

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cystoscopic examination

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D/C

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discontinued/discharged

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dept.

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department

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DIP

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Distal Interphalangeal Joint

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DJD

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Degenerative Joint Disease

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DM

A

Diabetes Mellitus

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DNR

A

do not resuscitate

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DO

A

doctor of osteopathy

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DOB

A

date of birth

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DOE

A

dyspnea on exertion

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DTR

A

Deep Tendon Reflex

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DVT

A

Deep Vein Thrombosis

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Dx

A

Diagnosis

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ECF

A

Extended Care Facility

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ECG/EKG

A

electrocardiogram

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ED

A

emergency department

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EEG

A

Electroencephalogram

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EENT

A

ears, eyes, nose, throat

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EMG

A

Electromyogram/Electromyography

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E.R

A

Emergency Room

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eval.

A

evaluation

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ext.

A

extension

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FBS

A

fasting blood sugar

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FEV

A

forced expiratory volume

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FH

A

family history

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flex

A

flexion

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FRC

A

functional residual capacity

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ft.

A

foot/feet (measurement)

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FUO

A

fever of unknown origin

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FVC

A

forced vital capacity

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FWB

A

full weight-bearing

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fx

A

fracture

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GB

A

gall bladder

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GI

A

gastrointestinal

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g

A

gram/s

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GSW

A

gunshot wounds

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GYN

A

gynecology

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h, hr.

A

hour

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H&H or H/H

A

hematocrit & hemoglobin

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H&P

A

History and Physical

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h/o

A

history of

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HA or H/A

A

headache

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Hb, Hgb

A

hemoglobin

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Hct

A

hematocrit

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HCVD

A

Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease

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HEENT

A

Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, Throat

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HEP

A

home exercise program

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HIV

A

human immunodeficiency virus

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HNP

A

herniated nucleus pulposus

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HOB

A

heart of bed

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HR

A

heart rate

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hs.

A

at bedtime

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ht.

A

height

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Ht

A

hematocrit

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HTN or Htn

A

hypertension

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Hx

A

History