Acronym's Flashcards
1
Q
L.O.C.
A
Level Of Conciousness
2
Q
A & O
A
Alert and Oriented
3
Q
A.B.C.
A
Airway Breathing Circulation
4
Q
“A” and “O” X’s 3
A
Name - “What is your name?”
Place- “Where are you?”
Time, Day- “What day is it, What time is it?”
5
Q
A.V.P.U.
A
Alert, Verbal, Painful, Unresponsive
6
Q
M.O.I.
A
Mechanism of Injury
7
Q
N.O.I.
A
Nature of Illness
8
Q
G.C.S.
A
Glasgow Coma Scale
9
Q
D.C.A.P.B.T.L.S.
A
“Things that you observe”
Deformities, Contusions, Abrasions, Punctures/Penetrations, Burns, Tenderness, Lacaercations, Swelling
10
Q
S.A.M.P.L.E.
A
Signs/Symptoms, Allergies, Medications, Pertinent pas medical history, Last Oral Intake, Events leading to illness
11
Q
T.I.C.
A
“You Must Palpate T.I.C.”
Tenderness, Instability, Crepitus
12
Q
L.P.M.
A
Litres Per Minute
13
Q
C/C
A
Chief Complaint
14
Q
B/P
A
Blood Pressure
15
Q
C.S.F.
A
Cerebrospinal Fluid
