A/A - M Flashcards
mA
milliampere
MACE
Military Acute Concussion Evaluation
MAP
Mean Arterial Pressure
MARCH-PAWS
Massive Hemorrhage, Airway/AVPU, Respiration, Circulation, Hypothermia/ Head Pain, Antibiotics, Wounds, Splints
MC
Medical Corps
mcg
microgram
MCI
Mass Casualty Incident
MDI
Metered-dose Inhaler
MERS
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
mEq
milliequivalent
mg
milligram
MI
Myocardial Infarction
mL
Milliliter
mmHg
Millimeters of Mercury
MOANS
Mask Seal, Obesity/Obstruction, Age > 55, No Teeth, Sleep Apnea/Stiff Lungs (difficult BVM seal)
MODS
Multi-organ Dysfunction Syndrome
MOI
Mechanism of Injury
MP
Military Police
mph
miles per hour
MR SOPA
(M) Mask Seal/adjust mask, (R) Reposition head/airway - if not effective, (S) suction mouth then nose, (O) Open mouth and lift jaw forward, (P) Unable to perform pre-hospital, (A) Consider LMA insertion
MSDS
Material Safety Data Sheet
MTF
Military Treatment Facility
MVC
Motor Vehicle Collision