0
Q
BI
A
blood
1
Q
bil
A
bilateral
2
Q
BI Wk
A
blood work
3
Q
BM
A
bowel movement
4
Q
BMI
A
Body Mass Index
5
Q
BMR
A
basal metabolic rate
6
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
7
Q
BR
A
bed rest
8
Q
BRP
A
bathroom privileges
9
Q
BS
A
blood sugar
10
Q
BSA
A
body surface area
11
Q
BSC, bsc
A
bedside commode
12
Q
BUN
A
blood urea nitrogen
13
Q
Bx, bx
A
biopsy
14
Q
•C
A
degrees Celsius (Centigrade)
15
Q
c, w/
A
with
16
Q
Ca
A
calcium
17
Q
CA
A
cancer
18
Q
cal
A
calorie
19
Q
Cap
A
capsule
20
Q
CAT
A
computerized axial tomography
21
Q
Cath
A
catheter
22
Q
CBC
A
complete blood count
23
Q
CBET
A
certified biomedical equipment technician
24
CBR
complete bed rest
25
CC
chief complaint
26
CCU
coronary care unit, critical care unit
27
CDA
certified dental assistant
28
CDC
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
29
CEO
chief executive officer
30
CF
cystic fibrosis
31
CHD
coronary heart disease
32
CHF
congestive heart failure
33
CHO
carbohydrate
34
chol
cholesterol
35
CICU
cardiac intensive care unit
36
ck
check
37
Cl
chloride or chlorine
38
cl liq
clear liquids
39
cm
centimeter
40
CMA
certified medical assistant
41
CNP
certified nurse practitioner
42
CNS
central nervous system
