Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
BSI?
A
Body, substace, isolation
2
Q
MOI?
A
Mechanism of Injury
3
Q
AVPU?
A
Alert
Verbal
Pain
Unconscious
4
Q
BVM
A
Bag Valve Mask
5
Q
Bag valve mask LPM?
A
10-15LPM
6
Q
NRB?
A
Non rebreather
7
Q
Non rebreather LPM?
A
10-15LPM
8
Q
NC
A
Nasal Cannula
9
Q
Nasal Cannula LPM?
A
2-6LPM
10
Q
JVD?
A
Jugular
Vein
Distention
11
Q
DCAP BLS TIC?
A
Deformity
Contusions
Abrasions
Penetrations
Burns
Lacerations
Swelling
Tenderness
Instability
Crepitus
12
Q
DRT?
A
Distention
Rigidity
Tenderness
13
Q
PERL?
A
Pupils
Equal
Reactive
Light
14
Q
SAMPLE?
A
Signs/Symptoms Allergies Medications Past pertinent medical history Last oral intake Events leading to the illness or injury
15
Q
LOC?
A
Level of consciousness
16
Q
Name every vital sign
A
Pulse BP (blood pressure) Resp (respirations) Skin Temp SP02 BGL (Blood Glucose Level) GCS (glascow Coma Scale)
17
Q
ABC’s?
A
Airway
Breathing
Circulation
18
Q
SIMBA?
A
Scars Implanted device (pacemaker) Medication patch Barrel Chest Accessory Muscle Use
19
Q
CMS
A
Circulation
Motor
Sensation
20
Q
OPQRST
A
Onset Provocation Quality Radiate Severity Time of Onset
21
Q
Pt?
A
Patient
