A/A - A Flashcards
AAA
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
AAL
Anterior Axillary Line
AEMT
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
AC
Antecubital
AChEI
Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor
ACLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
ACS
Acute Coronary Syndrome
AED
Automated External Defibrillator
AF
Air Force
A-fib
Atrial Fibrillation
AFMAN
Air Force Manual
AGE
Arterial Gas Embolism
AHA
American Heart Association
AKA
Above the Knee Amputation
ALS
Advanced Life Support
AMA
Against Medical Advice
AMI
Acute Myocardial Infarction
AMS
Acute Mountain Sickness OR Acute Mental Status
A&O x4
Alert and Oriented to person, place, time, and event
AP
Army Advanced Paramedic
APGAR
Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, Respiration
ARC
American Red Cross
ARDS
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
ASAP
As Soon As Possible
ATNAA
Antidote Treatment Nerve Agent Antidote
AV
Atrioventricular
AVPU
Alert, Responsive to Verbal Stimuli, Responsive to Painful Stimuli, Unresponsive
AXP
Ambulance Exchange Point