How do you spell Cardiopulmonary?
Correct spelling
cardiopulmonary
Remember: cardio (heart) + pulmonary (lungs) - keep the 'o' in pulmonary!
Why is cardiopulmonary spelled this way?
From Greek kardia (heart) + Latin pulmo (lung). Heart and lung combined. CPR — cardiopulmonary resuscitation — is the most common context.
Common misspellings of cardiopulmonary
cardiopulminarycardiopulmanarycardioplmonarycardiopulmonar
Example
The patient required immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation after the cardiac arrest.