What does CAO medical abbreviation stand for?

What is CAO in medical terms?

In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of CAO. However, what is the medical term CAO?

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What is CAO medical abbreviation?

In science & medicine, the CAO medical term mean conscious, alert, and oriented.

CAO: conscious, alert, and oriented

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O&G	obstetrics and gynecology
spon AB	spontaneous abortion
UVA	ultraviolet A (rays)
EOM	extraocular muscles; extraocular movements
CMHC	community mental health center
t.d.s.	to be taken three times daily
SCL	Soft Contact Lens
PIP	Proximal Inter-Phalangeal
RUT	right upper thigh
q.v.	as much as you please (quantum vis); which see (quod vide)
OCT	oxytocin challenge test
susp	suspension
ARB	Angiotensin Receptor Blocker
sc	subcutaneous(ly)
IVHA	intravenous hyperalimentation
C-spine	cervical spine
LEP	laparoscopic extraperitoneal approach; limited English proficiency
BTE	behind the ear (heading aids)
Chemo	Chemotherapy
INR	International Normalized Ratio
IUS	intrauterine system
CBP	chronic bacterial prostatitis
SMZ	sulfamethoxazole
EUA	emergency use authorization; examination under anesthesia; examination under anesthetic
PVRI	Pulmonary Vascular Resistance Index