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Abbreviation C-D

*C-DX, dx

QuestionAnswer
*C degrees Celsius
Ca calcium
cal calorie
CBC complete blood count
CBR complete bed rest
CC cheif complaint
CDA certified dental assistance
CEO cheif executive officer
CICU cardiac intensive care unit
Cl chloride or chlorine
cm centimeter
CNP certified nurse practitioner
CO2 carbon dioxide
COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
CPR cardiopulmonary resuscitation
CS central supply or service
CVA cerebral vascular accident
c, w/ with
CA cancer
Cap capsule
CBET certified biomedical equip. tech.
cc cubic centimeter
CCU coronary care unit, critical care unit
CDC Centers for Disease Control and prev.
CHF congestive heart failure
CK check
Cl liq clear liquids
CMA certified medical assistant
co, c/o complains of
cont continued
COTA certified occup. therapy assistant
CRTT certified resp. therapy technician
C&S culture and sensitivity
CST certified surgical technologist
CT computerized tomography
Cx cervix, complication, complaint
d day
DAT diet as tolerated
D/C, dc, disc discontinue, discharge
DEA Drug Enforcement Agency
DH dental hygienist
Diff different white blood count cell
dil dilute, dissolve
DMD Doctor of Dental Medicine
DNR do not resuscitate
DOA dead on arrival
DOD date of death
Dr doctor
DRG diagnostic related group
DVM Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
D/W dextrose in water
DA dental assistant
DC Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine
DDS Doctor of Dental Surgery
Dept department
DHHS Department of Health and Human Services
DM diabetes mellitus
DNA deoxyribosenucleic acid
DO Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
DOB date of birth
DPM Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
dr dram, drainage
drg, drsg, dsg dressing
DW distilled water
Dx, dx diagnosis
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