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TOOLS
CAP.....................community acquired CPR..........................cardio-pulmonary
pneumonia resuscitation
CAPP ..........coronary artery perfusion CRP...........................c-reactive protein
pressure CRRT .........................continuous renal
CAUTI......catheter-associated urinary replacement
tract infection therapy
CASS..........continuous aspiration of CRT.............cardiac resynchronization
subglottic secretions therapy
CAVH..........continuous arteriovenous C&S....................culture and sensitivity
hemofiltration CSF.........................cerebrospinal fluid
CAVHDF........continuous arteriovenous CT(A) ..............computed tomography
hemodifiltration (angiograph)
CBC...................complete blood count CVA..............cerebrovascular accident
C&DB............cough and deep breathe CVP ...............central venous pressure
CE...................carotid endarterectomy CVVH.............continuous venovenous
CHO ...............................carbohydrates hemofiltration
CI .....................................cardiac index CVVHDF ...................continuous ven-
CK .................................creatine kinase ovenous hemodi-
CK-MB......creatine kinase myocardial afiltration
band CXR .....................................chest x-ray
CLABSI........central catheter-associated DBP ...............diastolic blood pressure
bloodstream infection DDS .............Delirium Detection Scale
CLRT .........continuous lateral rotation DI.............................diabetes insipidus
therapy DIC ...........disseminated intravascular
cm........................................centimeter coagulation
CMP ...........complete metabolic panel DKA ....................diabetic ketoacidosis
CMV ................continuous mandatory dL..............................................deciliter
ventilation DNI...............................do not intubate
CN ....................................cranial nerve DNR.........................do not resuscitate
CNS................central nervous system DO 2 ..............................oxygen delivery
CO....................cardiac output, carbon DOE.....................dyspnea on exertion
monoxide DPL ........diagnostic peritoneal lavage
CO 2 ..............................carbon dioxide DSA.........................digital subtraction
COHgb.................carboxyhemoglobin angiography
COP..............colloid osmotic pressure DVT...................deep vein thrombosis
COPD.....................chronic obstructive D/W ..........................dextrose in water
pulmonary disease D5W.....................5% dextrose in water
CPAP.....................continuous positive EBCT ...........electron beam computed
airway pressure tomography
CPIS........................clinical pulmonary ECG.........................electrocardiogram
infection score EC-IC........... extra-intracranial bypass
CPOT.........................Critical Care Pain ECMO ........extracorporeal membrane
Observation Tool oxygenator
CPP .........................cerebral perfusion ED...................emergency department
pressure EEG..................electroencephalogram
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