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abbreviation quiz 2
Abbreviation | Term |
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CHD | Coronary Heart Disease |
CP | Cerebral Palsy |
CRF | Chronic Renal Failure |
CCMS | Clean-catch MidStream |
CPR | Cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
CBR | Complete bedrest |
C diff | clostridium difficile |
CEP | Competency Evaluation Program |
CEU | Continuing Education Unit |
CPM | Continuous Passive Motion |
COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
CDC | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
chol | cholesterol |
ck | check |
DOA | dead on arrival |
DNR | do not resuscitate |
CVA | cerebrovascular accident (stroke) |
DO | Doctor of osteopathy |
CXR | Chest X-Ray |
cm | centimeter |
CMS | Center for medicare/medicaid servies |
CDE | Certified diabetes educator |
COLD | Chronic obstructive lung disease |
CHF | Congestive heart failure |
cl liq | clear liquid |
CNP | certified nurse practitioner |
C.N.A | certified nursing assistant |
DAT | diet as tolerated |
DJD | degenerative joint disease |
CO2 | Carbon dioxide |
CVS | Cardiovascular system |
CNS | Central nervous system |
DOB | Date Of Birth |
DM | diabetes mellitus |
DKA | Diabetic ketoacidosis |
CS | central supply |
c/o | complains of ; in care of |
CSF | cerebrospinal fluid |
CVP | central venous pressure |
DRG | diagnostic related group |
EMS | emergency medical services |
drsg | dressing |
Dr. | doctor |
DX/dx | diagnosis |
DON | director of nursing |
ED | emergency dept. |
e.g. | for example |
DVT | Deep vein thrombosis |
ECG/EKG | Electrocardiogram |
EENT | eye ear nose & throat |