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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AD | ALZHEIMER DISEASE |
| ADHD | ATTENTION-DEFICIET HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER |
| ALS | AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS |
| ANS | AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM |
| ASAP | AS SOON AS POSSIBLE |
| BEAM | BRAIN ELECTRICL ACTIVITY MAPPING |
| C1 | FIRST CERVICAL VERTEBRA |
| CNS | CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM |
| CP | CEREBAL PALSY |
| CSF | CEREBROSPINAL FLUID |
| CT | COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY |
| CVA | CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT |
| EEG | ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY |
| EMG | ELECTROMYOGRAPHY |
| ICP | INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE |
| L3 | THIRD LUMBAR VERTEBRA |
| LOC | LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| LP | LUMBAR PUNCTURE |
| MRA | MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAM |
| MRI | MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING |
| MS | MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, MENTAL STATUS |
| NCV | NERVE CONDUCTION VELOCITY |
| OCD | OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER |
| PET | POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY |
| PNS | PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM |
| SNS | SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM, SOMATIC NERVOUS SYSTEM |
| STAT | IMMEDIATELY |
| T12 | TWELFTH THORACIC VERTEBRA |
| TIA | TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK |
| US | ULTRASOUND, ULTRASONOGRAPHY |
| Acc | ACCOMMODATION |
| AD | RIGHT EAR |
| AS | LEFT EAR |
| Ast | ASTIGMATISIM |
| AU | BOTH EARS |
| BC | BONE CONDUCTION |
| D | DIOPTER |
| Em | EMMETROPIA |
| ENT | EAR,NOSE AND THROAT |
| EOM | EXTRAOCULAR MOVEMENT |
| IOL | INTRAOCULAR LENS |
| IOP | INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE |
| Mix astig | MIXED ASTIGMATISM |
| Myop | MYOPIA (NEAR SIGHTEDNESS) |
| NIHL | NOISE-INDUCED HEARING LOSS |
| OD | RIGHT EYE |
| OM | OTITIS MEDIA |
| OS | LEFT EYE |
| OU | BOTH EYES |
| PE | PRESSURE EQUALIZING (TUBES) |
| PERRLA | PUPILS EQUAL, ROUND AND REACTIVE TO LIGHT ACCOMODATION |
| RK | RADIAL KERATOTOMY |
| SLE | SLIT-LAMP EXAMINATION |
| ST | ESOTROPIA |
| URI | UPPER RESPITORY INFECTION |
| VA | VISUAL ACUITY |
| VF | VISUAL FIELD |
| XT | EXOTROPIA |
| AC | AIR CONDUCTION |
| ARMD, AMD | AGE RELATED MACUALR DEGENERATION |
| CK | CONDUCTIVE KERATOPLASTY |
| LASIK | LASER ASSISTED IN SITU KERATOMILEUSIS |
| O.D. | DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY |