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Question 1

carcinoma/calcium

Answer 1

Ca

Question 2

calorie

Answer 2

cal

Question 3

capsule

Answer 3

cap

Question 4

computerized axial tomography

Answer 4

CAT

Question 5

heart

Answer 5

cardio

Question 6

catheter

Answer 6

cath

Question 7

complete blood count

Answer 7

CBC

Question 8

Centers for Disease Control

Answer 8

CDC

Question 9

Coronary Care Unit

Answer 9

CCU

Question 10

head

Answer 10

cephalo

Question 11

brain

Answer 11

cerebro

Question 12

congestive heart failure

Answer 12

CHF

Question 13

yellow

Answer 13

cirrh

Question 14

chloride

Answer 14

CI

Question 15

centimeter

Answer 15

cm

Question 16

complains of

Answer 16

c/o

Question 17

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Answer 17

COPD

Question 18

carbon dioxide

Answer 18

CO2

Question 19

cerebrovascular accident

Answer 19

CVA

Question 20

central venous pressure

Answer 20

CVP

Question 21

blue

Answer 21

cyano

Question 22

bladder/sac

Answer 22

cyst

Question 23

swelling/tumor

Answer 23

cele

Question 24

puncture of a cavity

Answer 24

centesis

Question 25

cut

Answer 25

cis

Question 26

diet as tolerated

Answer 26

DAT

Question 27

discontinue

Answer 27

DC/dc

Question 28

dyspnea on exertion

Answer 28

DOE

Question 29

dressing

Answer 29

dsg

Question 30

dextrose 5% in lactated ringers

Answer 30

D5LR

Question 31

dextrose 5% in normal saline

Answer 31

D5NS

Question 32

dextrose 5% water

Answer 32

D5W

Question 33

diagnosis

Answer 33

DX/dx

Question 34

diseased/difficult

Answer 34

dys

Question 35

echocardiogram

Answer 35

Echo

Question 36

Escherichia coli

Answer 36

E. Coli

Question 37

echocardiogram

Answer 37

Echo

Question 38

electroencephalogram

Answer 38

EEG

Question 39

electrocardiogram

Answer 39

EKG/ECG

Question 40

elixir

Answer 40

elix

Question 41

electromyography

Answer 41

EMG