Medical Terminology Flash Cards: Abbreviations Starting with C: Part 2

This set of Medical Terminology flash cards focuses on fifteen abbreviations starting with the letter "C." Some abbreviations may have multiple meanings, and some terms may have more than one abbreviation. Whether an abbreviation is upper case or lower case may also change the meaning. Check the context when determining which abbreviation or definition to use. Facilities typically include a list of approved abbreviations and a list of abbreviations that are not allowed; always follow facility policy.

Directions

1. Click on the first slide to enlarge to full screen.
2. Click on the slide or thumbnail at the bottom to advance to the next slide.
3. Study the abbreviations backwards by clicking on the last slide and clicking on the thumbnails to advance to the previous slides.

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Medical Abbreviation Flash Cards by Katrena

CRF

chronic renal failure

chol

cholesterol

CBC, cbc

complete blood count

CCr

creatinine clearance

c

centimeter

CDC

calculated date (day) of confinement; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

CHB

complete heart block

CPA

carotid phonoangiograph

CT

computerized tomography

CBT

cognitive behavioral therapy

CEA

carotid endarterectomy

CIR, CIRR

cirrhosis

cl liq

clear liquid

CPE

cardiopulmonary edema

CMG

cystometrogram

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