neurologic stability

neurologic stability

Critical care A clinical state characterized by lack of change in mental status or level of consciousness; control of seizures; absence of new neurologic defects–eg, aphasia, ataxia, dysarthria, paresis, paralysis, visual field loss, or blindness. See Stroke, Transient ischemic attack.
McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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