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Med. Abbrev. (con't)
Stack covers through the all the C's you are responsible for
Question | Answer |
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C & S | —culture and sensitivity |
c-spine | —cervical spine |
CA | —cancer |
CAD | —coronary artery disease |
cal | —calorie |
CAT | —computerized axial tomography |
cath | —catheter |
CBC | —complete blood count |
cc | —cubic centimeters |
CC | —chief complaint |
CCU | —coronary care unit, critical care unit |
CHD | —coronary heart disease |
CHF | —congestive heart failure |
CHO | carbohydrate |
chol | —cholesterol |
circ | —circumcision |
cl liq | —clear liquid |
CNS | —central nervous sysyem |
c/o | —complains of |
COPD | —chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
CPK | creatine phosphokinase |
CPR | —cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
CPT | —chest physical therapy |
CSF | —cerebrospinal fluid |
CT | computer tomography |
CVA | —cerebrovascular accident (stroke) |
cx | cervix or complaint of |
CXR | —chest X ray |
cysto | —cystography * an image of "cysts" |