Week 4 - Terms Flashcards by Abi-Rose Withers | Brainscape

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What are the two meanings of the abbreviation LOC stand for?

A

Loss of Consciousness

- Level of Consciousness

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What does the abbreviation ICP stand for?

A

Intracranial Pressure

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What does the Abbreviation GCS stand for?

A

Glasgow Coma Scale

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What does the abbreviation CVA stand for?

A

Cerebral-vascular accident

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What does the abbreviation CPP stand for?

A

Cerebral Perfusion Pressure

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What does the abbreviation TBI stand for?

A

Traumatic Brain Injury

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What does the abbreviation SCI stand for?

A

Spinal Cord Injury

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What does the abbreviation SCBF stand for?

A

Spinal Cord Blood Flow

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What does the abbreviation MAP stand for?

A

Mean Arterial Pressure

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What does the abbreviation SAH stand for?

A

Subarachnoid Haemorrhage

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What does the abbreviation BBB stand for?

A

Blood Brain Barrier

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What does the abbreviation CSF stand for?

A

Cerebrospinal Fluid

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