What is the meaning of the C-B medical abbreviation?
Sometime, there may be more than one meaning of C-B abbreviation. However, what is the medical term C-B?
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What does C-B medical abbreviation stand for?
In science & medicine, the C-B medical abbreviation is the meaning of chest-back.
C-B: chest-back
Related Medical Abbreviations
| ASU | Ambulatory Surgery Unit |
| BMP | Basic metabolic panel. Electrolytes (potassium, sodium, carbon dioxide, and chloride) and creatinine and glucose. |
| BPS | bilateral partial salpingectomy |
| CMT | Cervical Motion Tenderness; Charcot Marie Tooth |
| DAW | dispense as written |
| DDx | differential diagnosis |
| DEA | Drug Enforcement Administration |
| DPGN | diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis |
| DSPS | delayed sleep phase syndrome; diagnostic, screening and preventive services |
| DVI | deep venous insufficiency |
| FGM | female genital mutilation |
| FVD | fluid volume deficit |
| G#P# | Gravida # Para # |
| GFR | glomerular filtration rate |
| H2SO2 | sulfuric acid |
| HDS | hemodynamically stable; herniated disk syndrome |
| HOA | hypertrophic osteoarthropathy |
| IBM | inclusion body myositis |
| IH | Inguinal Hernia (usually preceded by L or R) |
| IP | Inter-Phalangeal |
| KCT | kaolin clotting time |
| KOH | potassium hydroxide |
| KUB | Kidneys Ureters and Bladder |
| LMCA | left main coronary artery |
| NKFA | no known food allergies |
| OC | oral contraceptive; osteocalcin; obstetrical conjugate; oleoresin capsicum; oral cavity |
| ONS | oncology nursing society |
| PCT | proximal convoluted tubule; patient care technician; photochemical treatment |
| PEA | pulseless electrical activity |
| PU | passed urine, peptic ulcer; peptic ulcer |
| QIO | quality improvement organization |
| RIFA | right inner forearm |
| RIU | radioactive iodine uptake (test) |
| RL | Ringer’s Lactate; right leg; right lateral |
| RNA | ribonucleic acid |
| RPP | rate pressure product |
| RPh | registered pharmacist |
| RTW | return to work |
| ReA | reactive arthritis |
| SGPT | serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase |
| SPECT | single-photon emission computed tomography |
| TRALI | transfusion-related acute lung injury |
| USP | United States Pharmacopeia |
| VCG | vectorcardiogram |
| WAIS | Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale |
| guttat. | drop by drop |
| p.r.n. | As needed. So that it is not always done, but done only when the situation calls for it (or example, taking a pain medication only when having pain and not without pain). |
| pks | packs |
| prev | previous; preventive; prevention |
| subQ | subcutaneous |
| vit | vitamin |
