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Abbreviations for te
abbreviations for the terminolgy book Mod 5 DONE
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| REM | rapid eye movement |
| OD | right eye (oculus dexter) |
| OS | left eye (oculus sinister) |
| OU | each eye (oculus uterque) |
| PERRLA | pupils equal round reaction to light and accommodation |
| ANS | Autonmic Nervous system |
| CNS | Central nervous system |
| CP | Cerebral Palsy |
| CSF | cerebrospinal fluid |
| CVA | cerebrovascular accident |
| EEG | electrocephalography |
| MS | multiple sclerosis |
| PNS | peripheral nervous system |
| TIA | transient ischemic attack |
| PRK | photorefractive keratectomy |
| LASIK | laser in situ keratomiluisis |
| IOP | intraoculas pressure |
| IOL | intraocular lens |
| ICCE | intracapsular cataract extraction |
| EOM | extraocular movement |
| ECCE | extracapsular cataract extraction |
| TM | tympanic membrane |
| ENT | ears, nose, throat |
| RK | radial keratatomy |
| VA | visual acuity |
| VF | visual field |
| AC | air conduction |
| AD | right ear (auris dextra) |
| AS | left ear (auris sinistra) |
| AU | each ear (auris unitas) |
| BC | bone conduction |
| BOM | bilateral otitis media |
| EENT | eyes, ears, nose, throat |
| ALS | amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
| HD | Huntington disease |
| ICP | intracranial pressure |
| LP | lumbar puncture |
| PEG | pneumoencephalography |
| PPS | postpolio syndrome |
| SNS | somatic nervous system |
| TENS | transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation |
| ARMD | age-related macular degeneration |
| dB | decibel |
| EMG | electromyogram |
| EOM | extraocular movement |
| Ophth | Ophthalmology |
| Oto | otology |
| PE tube | pressure equaliztion tube |