A
- A line
- A stick
- A.C.
- A’s and B’s
- A2
- AA
- AAA
- AAFP
- AAP
- Abd
- Abdominal Hysterectomy
- abduct
- ABG
- Abscess
- AC
- AC
- ACE
- ACEI
- ACL
- ACL
- ACLS
- ACS
- ACS
- ACS
- Ad Lib
- adduct
- ADL
- AICD
- AIP
- AKA
- Alert and Oriented X3
- Alert and Oriented x4
- Allodynia
- Allodynia vs. Hyperalgesia
- ALT
- AMA
- AMA
- ambubag
- amox
- Anemia
- Anuric
- AOA
- AOM
- AOx3
- AOx4
- AP
- AP
- AP
- Apnea
- ASA
- ASD
- Asphyxia
- Aspiration
- AST
- Attending Physician
B
C
- C1-C7
- CABG
- Carbuncle
- Cardiologist
- Case Manager
- Cataract Extraction
- CBC
- CBC
- CBC (Complete Blood Count)
- CBC w Diff
- CC
- CCS (California Children’s Services)
- CDC
- Central catheter or central line
- CF
- CF
- CF
- Champaigne tap
- Chandelier’s Sign
- CHARGE
- Chargemaster
- Chart Biopsy
- Chemstrip
- Chest Tube
- CHF
- CHIP
- Cholecystectomy
- Circumcision
- CLL
- CMP
- CMS
- CN
- CNM
- Code Blue
- Code Brown
- Code Grey
- Code Pink
- Congenital
- COPD
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Corrected title
- COW
- Cpap
- CPAP
- CPAP vs. nCPAP
- CPR
- Crump
- Crust
- CSF
- Cspine
- CT
- CT Scan (of the head)
- CTAB
- CTEPH
- CTPE
- Curbside
- Curbside Dropoff
- CVA
- CVP
- CYA
- Cyanosis
- Cyst
- Cystoscopy
D
E
F
G
H
- h.s.
- H/H
- h/o
- H/O
- H&P
- HA
- Haemorrhoidectomy
- Hallucinoma
- Heart Murmur
- Heelstick
- HEENT
- Hematocrit (crit)
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Hep A
- Hep B
- HFNC
- HFNC
- HHS
- Hib
- High Five
- High Speed Lead Injection
- HMO
- HOH
- HONDAS
- Horses and Zebras
- Housestaff
- HPV
- HR
- HRSA
- HTN
- Humor, Sense of
- Hydrocephalus
- Hyperalimentation
- Hyperbilirubinemia
- Hypoglycemia
- Hysteroscope
- Hysteroscopy
I
L
M
N
O
P
- P
- PA
- Pallor
- Pan scan
- Papule
- Parental Nutrition (also called Total Parenteral Nutrution, or TPN)
- Patch
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
- PCL
- PCP
- PDA
- PE
- PEA
- Peak Inspiratory Pressure (PIP)
- Pediatrician
- PEEP
- Peep
- PERRL
- PERRLA
- PFO
- PFT
- Phototherapy
- PHS
- Picc Line
- Pimp
- PIP
- Pit
- PKU
- Plaque
- Please Optimize Medical Treatment
- Plt
- PMI
- PMV
- PNA
- PNA
- PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM
- PNEUMOTHORAX
- PO
- POD
- Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP)
- Positive Suitcase Sign
- Post Prandial
- PPO
- Pre-Cordial Leads
- PRN
- PRN
- Prognosis
- Prostatectomy
- PSGN
- PT
- PTSD
- Pustule