Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
CPAP
A
Continuous positive airway pressure
2
Q
WNL
A
Within normal limits
3
Q
MI
A
Myocardial infarction
4
Q
CPR
A
Continuous pulmunary resuscitation
5
Q
GLASSP
A
Gallbladder, liver, appendix, stomach, spleen, pancreas
6
Q
OSHA
A
Occupational safety and health administration
7
Q
PPE
A
Personal protective equipment
8
Q
TB
A
Tuberculosis
9
Q
BSI
A
Body substance isolation
10
Q
AIDS
A
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
11
Q
HIV
A
Human immunodeficiency virus
12
Q
SARS
A
Severe acute respiratory syndrome
13
Q
EMS
A
Emergency medical services
14
Q
EMS
A
Emergency medical services
15
Q
EMT
A
Emergency medical technician
