What is C/w in medical terms?
In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of C/w. However, what does the medical term C/w mean?
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What is C/w medical abbreviation?
In medicine, the medical abbreviation C/w means consistent with; continue with.
C/w: consistent with; continue with
Related Medical Abbreviations
| BOH | board of health |
| BSN | Bachelor of Science in Nursing; bowel sounds normal |
| BiPAP | bilevel positive airway pressure |
| CLD | chronic liver disease |
| CREST | calcinosis, Raynaud’s phenomenon, esophageal dysmotility, sclerodactyly, telangiectasias |
| CSM | cervical spondylotic myelopathy; circulation, sensory, and motor |
| D/C | discontinue; discharge |
| EDL | extensor digitorum longus |
| Er | Erbium (element) |
| FBC | full blood count |
| FDS | flexor digitorum superficialis |
| G-CSF | granulocyte-colony stimulating factor |
| GR | grand rounds; glucocorticoid receptor |
| HEME/ONC | Hematology/Oncology |
| HEP | home exercise program |
| HTLV-III | human t lymphotropic virus type iii |
| ICN | international council of nurses |
| IDD | insulin dependent diabetes |
| IGRA | interferon gamma release assay |
| Id. | the same |
| KOH | potassium hydroxide |
| LASER | light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation |
| LFTS | liver function test series |
| LOF | loss of function |
| LVA | left ventricular aneurysm |
| MVP | Mitral Valve Prolapse |
| OPQRST | onset, provocation, quality, radiation, severity, time |
| OR | operating room |
| P VAX | Pneumococcal Vaccination |
| P&A | percussion and auscultation |
| PAT | preadmission testing |
| PC | After Meals |
| PCL | Posterior Cruciate Ligament |
| PEG INF | pegylated interferon |
| PF | Peak Flow; also Plantar Flexion |
| PFT | Pulmonary function test. A test to evaluate the how well the lungs are functioning. |
| PICU | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit |
| Pd | Palladium (element) |
| RDU | rheumatic disease unit |
| RLS | restless legs syndrome |
| ROT | right occiput transverse |
| RVA | rabies vaccine, adsorbed |
| Ru | Ruthenium (element) |
| SME | significant medical event; subject matter expert |
| W/U | Work-Up |
| dev | develop(ment) |
| mcg | microgram |
| ns | nanosecond |
| psi | per square inch (pounds) |
| supr | superior, supervision |
| synth | synthetic |
