DCD
DCD is an abbreviation with several meanings depending on context.
In medicine, it stands for developmental coordination disorder, a condition affecting motor skills and physical coordination.
In organ donation, DCD means donation after circulatory death, distinguishing organs retrieved after cardiac death from those taken from brain-dead donors.
In technology, it can refer to data carrier detect, a modem signal.
Impaired movement coordination disorder
- motor skillsCoordinated bodily movement ability
- occupational therapyRestoring practical life abilities
- gross motorBig-muscle body coordination
- sensory processingBrain interpreting incoming stimuli
pediatric · diagnosis · assessment · movement disorder · apraxia · neurological · clumsiness · physical therapy
Person harmed in disaster
- triageSeverity-based prioritization
- combatArmed hostile engagement
- battlefieldCombat engagement area
- medicEmergency care provider
emergency · wounded · evacuation · first aid · tourniquet · hemorrhage · stabilization · trauma
Digital-to-analog signal converter
- serial portSequential bit transmission interface
- signalMessage-conveying cue
- connectionA joining or relation
- handshakingMutual greeting grip
communication · terminal · interface · cable · transmission · baud · protocol · indicator
dyspraxia
Impaired movement coordination disorder
- motor skillsCoordinated bodily movement ability
- occupational therapyRestoring practical life abilities
- gross motorBig-muscle body coordination
sensory processing · pediatric · diagnosis · assessment · movement disorder · apraxia · neurological · clumsiness · physical therapy · intervention
casualty
Person harmed in disaster
- triageSeverity-based prioritization
- combatArmed hostile engagement
- battlefieldCombat engagement area
medic · emergency · wounded · evacuation · first aid · tourniquet · hemorrhage · stabilization · trauma · tactical
modem
Digital-to-analog signal converter
- serial portSequential bit transmission interface
- signalMessage-conveying cue
- connectionA joining or relation
handshaking · communication · terminal · interface · cable · transmission · baud · protocol · indicator · hardware