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Question | Answer |
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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 |