Medical Careers C letter abbrv.

0.0(0)
Studied by 0 people
call kaiCall Kai
learnLearn
examPractice Test
spaced repetitionSpaced Repetition
heart puzzleMatch
flashcardsFlashcards
GameKnowt Play
Card Sorting

1/34

encourage image

There's no tags or description

Looks like no tags are added yet.

Last updated 11:55 PM on 10/8/26
Name
Mastery
Learn
Test
Matching
Spaced
Call with Kai
Chat

No analytics yet

Send a link to your students to track their progress

35 Terms

1
New cards

Ca

calcium

2
New cards

CA

cancer

3
New cards

CABG

coronary artery bypass graft

4
New cards

CAD

coronary artery disease

5
New cards

CAP

community acquired pneumonia

6
New cards

CAUTi

catheter associated urinary tract infection

7
New cards

CBC

complete blood count

8
New cards

CBC w/ diff differential

blood count breaks down white cells

9
New cards

CBR

complete bed rest

10
New cards

cc, CC

cubic centimeter, chief complaint

11
New cards

CCU

coronary or critical care unit

12
New cards

CDC

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

13
New cards

CDI, CDiff

clostridium difficile infection (bad bowel infection)

14
New cards

CEU

continuing education unit

15
New cards

CHF

congestive heart failure

16
New cards

CLABSI

central line associated bld stream inf

17
New cards

cl liq

clear liquid

18
New cards

CMP

comprehensive metabolic panel

19
New cards

CNA

certified nursing assistant/aide

20
New cards

CNS

central nervous system

21
New cards

c/o

complains of

22
New cards

COPD

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

23
New cards

COVID-19

coronavirus disease of 2019

24
New cards

CP

Chest pain, cerebral palsy

25
New cards

CPAP

continuous positive airway pressure

26
New cards

CPR

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

27
New cards

CRNP

certified registered nurse practitioner

28
New cards

CRP

c-reactive protein (blood test to help show inflammation (auto-immune)

29
New cards

C&S

culture and sensitivity

30
New cards

CSF

cerebrospinal fluid

31
New cards

CT

computerized tomography (shows small tissue)

32
New cards

CTS

carpal tunnel syndrome

33
New cards

CVA

cerebral vascular accident (stroke)

34
New cards

CXR

chest x-ray

35
New cards

CVC

central venous catheter