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MAA Ch.6

Medical Abbreviations Pt.2

TermDefinition
COLD Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
CP Chest Pain, chemically pure, Cerebral Palsy
CPR CardioPulmonary Resuscitation
CSF Cerebralspinal Fluid
CVP Central Venous Pressure
CAD Coronary Artery Disease
CBC Complete Blood Count
cc cubic centimeter
CC or C/C Chief Complaint
CCU Coronary Care Unit
CHF Congestive Heart Failure
Cl Chloride
cm Centimeter
cm3 Cubic Centimeter
CNS Central Nervous System
c/o complaining of
CO carbon monoxide, cardiac output
ECG ElectroCardioGram
eg. Example
ENT Ears, Nose, Throat
ETOH Ethyl Alcohol
`FBS Fasting Blood Sugar
Fe Iron
OD Overdose, right eye, optical density, outside diameter, doctor of Optometry
OP OutPatient
OR Operating Room
pH Hydrogen-Iron Concentration
ss half
SS Signs and Symptoms
stat immediately
STD Sexually Transmitted Disease
Sx, sym Symptoms
tab tablet
TB Tuberculosis
tid 3xD, 3 times a day
TPR Temperature, pulse, respiration
TX Treatment
URI Upper Respiratory Infection
UTI Urinary Tract Infection
RBC Red Blood Cell
Rh Rhesus blood factor
Rx Prescription
SC Subcutaneous, secretory component
vol volume
w/ with
WBC White Blood Cells
WNL Within Normal Limits
w/o without
wt weight
yo year old
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