0
Q
CO
A
carbon monoxide, coronary occulsion
1
Q
co, c/o
A
complains of
2
Q
CO2
A
carbon dioxide
3
Q
Comp
A
complete, compound
4
Q
cont
A
continued
5
Q
COPD
A
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
6
Q
COTA
A
certified occupational therapy assistant
7
Q
CP
A
cerebral palsy
8
Q
CPK
A
creatine phosphokinase (cardiac enzyme)
9
Q
CPR
A
cardio pulmonary resuscitation
10
Q
CPT
A
current procedure terminology
11
Q
CRTT
A
certified respiratory therapy technician
12
Q
CS
A
central supply/service
13
Q
C&S
A
culture and sensitivity
14
Q
CSF
A
cerebral spinal fluid
15
Q
CSR
A
central supply room
16
Q
CST
A
certified surgical technologist
17
Q
CT
A
computerized tomography
18
Q
Cu
A
Copper
19
Q
CVA
A
cerebral vascular accident (stroke)
20
Q
Cx
A
cervix, complication, complaint
21
Q
d
A
day
22
Q
D&C
A
dilatation and curettage
23
Q
DA
A
dental assistant
24
DAT
diet as tolerated
25
DC
Doctor of Chiropractic
26
DDS
Doctor of Dental Surgery
27
DEA
Drug Enforcement Agency
28
del
delivery
29
Dept
department
30
dil
dilute, dissolve
31
DH
dental hygienist
32
DHHS
Department of Health and Human Services
33
Diff
differential white blood cell count
34
DM
diabetes mellitus
35
DMD
Doctor of Dental Medicine
36
DMS
diagnostic medical sonography
37
DNA
deoxyribonucleic acid
38
DNR
do not resuscitate
39
DO
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
40
DOA
dead on arrival
41
DOB
date of birth
42
DOD
date of death
43
DON
director of nursing
