Glossary

ACS

American Cancer Society

AEA

American Evaluation Association

AED

Academy for Educational Development

AED

Automated External Defibrillator

AHA

American Heart Association

AHRQ

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

ASA 

American Stroke Association 

ASK 

Awareness, Skills, and Knowledge

ASTP

Acute Stroke Treatment Program

BI 

Basic Implementation 

BRFSS 

Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System 

CB 

Capacity Building 

CDC 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 

CLIA

Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments

CME/CE 

Continuing Medical Education/Continuing Education 

CPR

Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation

DHDSP

Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention

DHPE 

Directors of Health Promotion and Education

EMS 

Emergency Medical Services 

FASTSTATS

Fast Statistics