Medical Abbreviations
Tests
Evaluations
Cranial Nerves
Random
100
ADL
What is activities of daily activity.
100
Mini mental test
What is a dementia test.
100
drooling, spillage when drinking
What is poor lip closure
100
Mixed nerve; chewing muscles; facial sensations
What is the trigeminal nerve
100
epiglottis, pharynx, tongue, lips, teeth, soft palate
What are anatomical structures
200
ROM
What is range of motion
200
BDAE
What is an aphasia test
200
gloves, tongue depressor, mirror, sanitizer
What are items needed for oral motor exam
200
Mixed nerve; gag reflex; palate elevation
What is the glossopharyngeal nerve?
200
Have patient count 90-100; Read words initiating with /m/
What is hyponasality
300
ST
What is speech therapy
300
CASL
What is a language evaluation
300
babkin, phasic, rooting, suckle
What are primitive reflexes
300
turns head; shrugs shoulders; motor nerve
What is the accessory nerve?
300
a type of resonance typically not successful if neurologically based problem
What is cul de sac resonance
400
A0x3
What is alert and oriented in three areas
400
Cognitive Linguistic Quick Test
What is a dementia or aphasia test
400
coughing, choking, nasal regurgitation
What is the pharyngeal phase of swallowing
400
Mixed nerve; elevation of palate; taste
What is the vagus nerve?
400
damage to CNS results in disruption of movement control...can be limb, verbal and oral
What is apraxia
500
DNR
What is do not resuscitate
500
GFTA
What is an articulation test
500
audible escape can co-occur w/ resonance imbalance
What is nasal emission
500
Motor and tongue movement
What is the hypoglossal nerve?
500
leading cause of death preceded by heart disease and cancer
What is a CVA
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