P2C1 Flashcards
Ck
Check
Cl
Chloride or chlorine
Cl liq
Clear liquids
Cm
Centimeters
CMA
Certified medical assistant
CNP
Certified nurse practitioner
CNS
Central nervous system
Co, c/o
Complains of
CO
Carbon monoxide
CO2
Carbon dioxide
Comp
Complete, compound
Cont
Continued
COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
COTA
Certify occupational therapy assistant
CP
Cerebral palsy
CPK
Creatine phosphokinase (cardiac enzyme)
CPR
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
CPT
Current procedure terminology
CRTT
Certified respiratory therapy technician
CS
Central supply/service
C&S
Culture and sensitivity
CSF
Cerebral spinal fluid
CSR
Central supply room
CST
Certified surgical technologist
CT
Computerized tomography
Cu
Cooper
CVA
Cerebral vascular accident (stroke)
Cx
Complication ,complaint
D
Day
D&C
Dilatation and curettage
DA
Dental assistant
DAT
Diet as tolerated
DC
Dr. chiropractic
D/C , disc
Discontinue, discharge
DDS
Doctor of dental surgery
DEA
Drug enforcement agency
Del
Delivery
Dept
Department
DH
Dental hygienist
DHHS
Department of health and human services
Diff
Differential white blood cell count