1) Explain/Define the CVA. Define CVA. CVA it’s called Cerebro vascular Accident (Cerebrovascular Accident). Cerebrovascular accident is also called stroke. A stroke is also often called a brain attack. Cerebro vascular accident is a condition in which brain cells, tissues and any particular brain part are not supplied with sufficient amount of oxygen due to insufficient amount of blood supply to the brain cells, tissues and parts of the brain