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Purple Module
Terminology - Shortened Abbreviations
Question | Answer |
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ADHD | attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder |
AS | left ear |
CP | cerebral palsy |
CSF | cerebrospinal fluid |
CVA | cerebrovascular accident |
EEG | electroencephalography |
ENT | ear, nose, and throat |
EOM | extraocular movement |
IOP | intraocular pressure |
LOC | loss of consciousness |
LP | lumbar puncture |
MRI | magnetic resonance imaging |
OU | both eyes |
PERRLA | pupils equal, round, and reactive to light and accommodation |
PET | positron emission tomography |
PNS | peripheral nervous system, parasympathetic nervous system |
SLE | systemic lupus erythematosus |
TIA | transcient ischemic attack |
VF | visual field |
XT | exotropia |