CH.5 Abbreviations NS Flashcards
1
Q
ADHD
A
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
2
Q
ALS
A
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig’s disease)
3
Q
CP
A
cerebral palsy
4
Q
CVA
A
cerebrovascular accident
5
Q
EEG
A
electroencephalogram
6
Q
EMG
A
electromyogram
7
Q
ICP
A
intracranial pressure
8
Q
LOC
A
level of consciousness
9
Q
LP
A
lumbar puncture
10
Q
MRA
A
magnetic resonance angiography
11
Q
MS
A
multiple sclerosis
12
Q
OCD
A
obsessive compulsive disorder
13
Q
TIA
A
transient ischemic attack