Abbreviations Set 1 Quizs

CRF

• Chronic renal failure

• Chronic respiratory failure

• Cardiac renal failure

• Cerebral renal failure

ASAP

• as soon as possible

• at some arbitrary point

• as slow as possible

• always stay alert

a.p., AP

• apical pulse

• anterior position

• arterial pressure

• abdominal pain

c

• with

• and

• or

• but

CSF

• Cerebrospinal fluid

• Cerebral spinal fluid

• Cerebrovascular fluid

• Cerebellar fluid

CAD

• coronary artery disease

• chronic arterial disease

• cardiac arrhythmia disorder

• coronary artery dilation

cm

• Centimeter

• Millimeter

• Meter

• Kilometer

CXR

• Chest x-ray

• Cardiac x-ray

• Cervical x-ray

• Cranial x-ray

DKA

• Diabetic ketoacidosis

• Diabetes insipidus

• Diabetic nephropathy

• Diabetic retinopathy

cl liq

• Clear liquid

• Cloudy liquid

• Colored liquid

• Thick liquid