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Meagan Popwell
on Oct 15, 2024
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Cerebrovascular accident (stroke)
A) ASHD
B) CA,ca
C) CVA
D) EGD
E) FBS
F) GERD
G) GYN
H) MI
I) TKR
J) URI
Cerebrovascular Accident
Cerebrovascular Accident, commonly known as a stroke, occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or reduced, causing brain cells to die.
Medical Abbreviation
Shortened forms of words or phrases used in the medical field to streamline communication.
- Understand and become familiar with the common medical abbreviations and their meanings.
- Acquire understanding of the disorders impacting the cardiovascular and respiratory systems.
Verified Answer
HA
Learning Objectives
- Understand and become familiar with the common medical abbreviations and their meanings.
- Acquire understanding of the disorders impacting the cardiovascular and respiratory systems.