Acronyms, Mnemonics, Abbreviations Flashcards
Need to know acronyms, mnemonics, and abbreviations.
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A, A’, P
A
Assessment (Problem), Anticipated Problem, Plan
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AED
A
Automated External Defibrillator
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ASR
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Acute Stress Response
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AVPU
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Awake, Verbal, Pain, Unresponsive
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BLS
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Basic Life Support
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CPR
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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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CSM
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- *C**irculation
- *S**ensation
- *M**otor
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LOC
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Level of Consciousness
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MOI
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Mechanism of Injury
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NSAID
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Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
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PAS
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Patient Assessment System
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PPV
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Positive Pressure Ventilations
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PROP
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Position of Comfort
Reassurance
Oxygen (Best Available)
PPV
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RICE
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Rest
Ice
Compression
Elevation
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S/Sx
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Signs & Symptoms
