Glossary Search
Use this glossary search to find out what the acronyms we use in the DHB mean.
Term
Definition
BNO
Bowels not open
BPAD/BAD
Bipolar affective disorder
BPD
Borderline personality disorder
BSI
Blood Stream Infections
C&F
Child and Family Service
C&S
Culture and Sensitivities
CA
Calcium
CABG
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
CADS
Community Alcohol and Drug Service
CAMHS
Child, Adolescent Mental Health Service
CAPD
Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis
CATT
Community Assessment and Treatment Team
Cc
With food
CCT
Continuing Care Team
CCU
Coronary Care Unit
CD
Clinical Director
CDS
Child Development Service
CEA
Collective Employment Agreements
CEC
Collective Employment Contracts
CEO
Chief Executive Officer
CFA
Crown Funding Agreement
CG
Capillary Glucose
CJA
Criminal Justice Act
CL
Chloride
CLAB
Central Line Associated Bacteraemia