All terms in this list:

ACTH: Adrenocorticotropic hormone.

ADH: antidiuretic hormone

ANS: Autonomic Nervous System

ASAP: as soon as possible.

BAR: bright, alert, responsive.

BM: bowel movement

BPM: Beats Per Minute

CC: Chief complaint

CHF: Congestive Heart Failure

CNS: Central Nervous System

CO: Carbon monoxide

CO2: Carbon dioxide

CPCR: Cardiopulmonary Cerebral Resuscitation

CPCR: Cardiopulmonary Cerebral Resuscitation

CPCR: Cardiopulmonary Cerebral Resuscitation

CRT: Capillary Refill Time

CSF: cerebrospinal fluid.

CVP: central venous pressure

DD: differential diagnosis

DDN: dull, depressed, nonresponsive

DIC: disseminated intravascular coagulation

DLH: domestic long hair

DNA: deoxyribonucleic acid, the genetic material of nearly all forms of life.

DOA: dead on arrival

DSH: domestic short hair

ECG/EKG: electrocardiogram or electrocardiograph

EEG: electroencephalogram or electroencephalograph

EMG: electromyography

FLUTD: feline lower urinary tract dz

F/S: female/spayed