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17 Vocab
neurologic emergencies
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| altered mental status | |
| aneurysm | |
| aphasia | |
| atherosclerosis | |
| aura | |
| cerebrovascular accident (CVA) (stroke) | |
| coma | |
| delirium | |
| dysarthria | |
| embolus | |
| epilepsy | |
| febrile seizures | |
| generalized (tonic-clonic) seizures | |
| hemiparisis | |
| hemorrhagic stroke | |
| hypoglycemia | |
| incontinence | |
| ischemia | |
| ischemic stroke | |
| partial (focal) seizure | |
| postictal state | |
| seizures | |
| status epilepticus |