Medical Abbreviation (A-C)

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CXR

chest X ray

CPT

chest physical therapy

CC

chief complaint

chol

cholesterol

COPD

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

circ

circumcision

cl liq

clear liquid

c/o

complains of

CBC

complete blood count

CT

computer tomography

CAT

computerized axial tomography

CHF

congestive heart failure

CAD

coronary artery disease

CCU

coronary care unit, critical care unit

CHD

coronary heart disease

CPK

creatine phosphokinase

cc

cubic centimeters

C&S

culture and sensitivity

cysto

cystography

CPR

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

CVU

cardiovascular unit

cath

catheter

CNS

central nervous system

CS

central supply

CSP

cerebrospinal fluid

CVA

cerebrovascular accident (stroke)

c-spine

cervical spine

cx

cervix

BRP

bathroom privileges

bpm

beats per minute

BR

bed rest

a.c.

before meal

BK

below the knee

BKA

below the knee amputation

BSO

bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy

bx

biopsy

bl

blood

B/P

blood pressure

bl wk

blood work

BUN

blood, urea, nitrogen levels

BSI

body substance isolation

AU

both ear

bil, bilateral

both side

BM

bowel movement

BS

breath sounds

cal

calorie

CA

cancer

CHO

carbohydrate

abd

abdominal

ab

abortion

AKA

above the knee

ac&cl

acetest and clinitest

AFB

acid-fast bacillus

ADL

activities of daily living

AMI

acute myocardial infarction

ARDS

acute respiratory distress syndrome

adm

admission

ATD

admission, transfer, discharge

ACLS

advanced cardiac life support

afeb

afebrile, no fever

AMA

against medical advice

alb

albumin

AOx3

alert and oriented person, time, and place

alt dieb

alternate days (every other day)

amal

amalgam

amb

ambulate, walk

amt

amount

A&P

anatomy and physiology

ant

anterior

Ap

apical

AP

apical pulse

approx

approximately

aq

aqueous

ABG

arterial blood gas

ad lib

as desired

asap

as soon as possible

as tol

as tolerated

ASA

aspirin

@

at

ANS

automatic nervous system

Ax

axillary

BOW

bag of waters

BVM

bag-valve-mask

BE

barium enema

BLS

basic life support

AS

left ear

am

morning

AD

right ear

bid

twice a day

c

with


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