Chapter 14 Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

Acc

A

accommodation

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2
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ARMD

A

age-related macular degeneration

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3
Q

cc

A

with correction (w/glasses)

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4
Q

ECCE

A

extracapsular cataract extraction

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5
Q

EOM

A

extraocular movemet

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6
Q

ERG

A

electroretinogram

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7
Q

ICCE

A

intracapsular cataract extraction

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8
Q

IOL

A

intraocular pressure

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9
Q

IOP

A

intraocular pressure

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10
Q

LASIK

A

laser in situ keratomileusis

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11
Q

OD

A

right eye (ocular dexter)

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12
Q

OS

A

left eye (ocular sinister)

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13
Q

OU

A

each eye (oculus uterque)

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14
Q

PEARL

A

pupils equal and reactive to light

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15
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PERLA

A

pupils equal; react to light and accommodation

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16
Q

PERRLA

A

pupils equal; round, react to light and accommodation

17
Q

PRK

A

photo-refractive keratectomy

18
Q

REM

A

rapid eye movement

19
Q

sc

A

without correction

20
Q

VA

A

visual acuity

21
Q

VF

A

visual field

22
Q

ABLB

A

alternate binaural loudness balance

23
Q

ABR

A

auditory brain stem response

24
Q

AC

A

air conduction

25
AD
right ear (auris dextra)
26
AS
left ear (auris sinistra)
27
AOM
acute otitis media
28
AU
each ear (auris unitas)
29
BC
bone conduction
30
BOM
bilateral otitis media
31
COM
chronic otits media
32
dB
decibel
33
EENT
ears, eyes, nose, and throat
34
ENT
ears, nose, throat
35
OE
otitis externa
36
PTS
permanent threshold shift
37
SOM
serous otitis media
38
TM
tympanic membrane
39
TTS
temporary threshold shift