CPT - Medicine

Medicine

• Camptothecin, an anti-cancer drug
• Carnitine palmitoyltransferase I, a mitochondrial enzyme
• Certified Psychiatric Technician, a variety of employees with bachelors degrees or less who are providing direct care to individuals with mental illnesses and/or developmental disabilities; a credential offered through the American Association of Psychiatric Technicians (AAPT)
• Charged particle therapy, a type of radiotherapy that uses charged particles
• Chest physiotherapy, a treatment in which a respiratory therapist percusses an individual's chest with his or her hands to dislodge sputum and encourage its expectoration, for example for patients with cystic fibrosis
• Continuous Performance Task, a psychological test that consists of a series of stimuli
• Current Procedural Terminology, a code set maintained by the American Medical Association that describes medical, surgical, and diagnostic services
• Custom Procedure Trays, in hospitals
• Cyclopentyltheophylline, in biochemistry, a potent and selective adenosine receptor antagonist
• Troparil, a dopamine reuptake inhibitor