Nebraska sign



Nebraska sign

n. a flat EEG indicating the death of the patient being monitored. (see also flatline. Medical.) I saw the Nebraska sign on my monitor and knew it must not be hooked up right.
See also: sign

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Erlendr-Ancient Scandinavian
Elpidio-Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Mariannamer-ee-AN-ə (English), mar-ee-AN-ə (English), mahr-YAHN-nah (Polish)Italian, English, Hungarian, Slovak, Polish, Greek
JoslynJAHS-linEnglish (Modern)
CÁTia-Portuguese
LeslieLEZ-lee, LES-leeEnglish