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NREMT Paramedic

Category - Medical

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While reviewing notes your partner made in a run sheet, you notice that they wrote the patient has a history of a CVA. Through your training you understand that CVA stands for what?

Cerebrovascular Acidosis
Cerebrovascular Anaphylaxis
Cerebrovascular Accident
Cerebrovascular Antidote

Explanation

Answer: C - The abbreviation CVA stands for Cerebrovascular Accident, more commonly known in layman’s terms as a stroke.

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