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Neuro Psycho
Neuro Psycho Abbrev
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| EEG | Electo encephal o gram-electrical activity of brain |
| LP | Lumbar Puncture-spinal tap to collect fluid |
| MRA | Magnetic Resonance Angiography-examine blood vessals |
| PET Scan | Positron Emissions Tomography Scan |
| TIA | Transient Ischemic Attack-mini stroke caused by blockage of blood vessel which resolves within 24 hours |
| CNS PNS | Central & Peripheral Nervous Systems |
| LOC | level of consciousness |
| ICP | Intracranial Pressure |
| CSF | Cerebrospinal Fluid |
| EMG | Electromyogram |