Acronyms Flashcards
1
Q
bradycardia
A
less than 60BPM
2
Q
tachycardia
A
more than 100BPM
3
Q
hypertension
A
more than 140/90
4
Q
hypotension
A
less than 100/60
5
Q
mild hypoxia
A
90-94 SpO2
6
Q
moderate hypoxia
A
86-89 SpO2
7
Q
severe hypoxia
A
less than 86 SpO2
8
Q
AVPU
A
alert
verbal
pain
unresponsive
9
Q
DCAP
A
deformities
contusions
abrasions
penetrations
10
Q
BLS
A
burns
lacerations
swelling
11
Q
TIC
A
tenderness
instability
crepitus
12
Q
DRT
A
distension
rigidity
tenderness
13
Q
JVD
A
jugular
vein
distension
14
Q
AMPLE
A
allergies
medications
past medical history
last oral intake
events leading to
15
Q
OPQRRRST
A
onset of pain
provocation
quality
region
radiation
relief
severity
time
