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Mnemonics Flashcards

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1
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ABCDE

A 
Airway
Breathing
Circulation
Disability 
Expose
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Patient Assessment

A

ABCDE

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Rapid triage

A

AVPU

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AVPU

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Alert
Response to verbal
Response to pain
Unresponsive

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5
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Altered mental status

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AEIOU TIPS

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AEIOU TIPS

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Alcohol/ drugs
Endocrine
Insulin/ infection 
Overdose 
Uremia

Trauma
Infection
Psychiatric
Shock

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7
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Pain questions

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OPQRST

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OPQRST

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Onset 
Provoke
Quality 
Region
Severity 
Time
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History taking

A

SAMPLE

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SAMPLE

A 
Sign and symptoms 
Allergies
Medications
Pertinent past history
Last oral intake
Events leading up to incident
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Newborn Assessment

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APGAR

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APGAR

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Appearance 
Pulse
Grimace
Activity 
Respirations
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DCAP BLTS

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Deformity 
Contusions 
Abrasions
Puncture 
Burns
Lacerations 
Tenderness 
Swelling
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Tacos

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Tobacco 
Alcohol 
Caffeine 
Over the counter 
Sexual or street drugs
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Equipment

A

DOPE

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DOPE

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Displacement
Obstruction
Power
Equipment

17
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Stroke

A

BFAST

18
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BFAST

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Balance
Facial droop 
Arm drift
Speech
Time -90 minutes
19
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Old people

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GEMS

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GEMS

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Geriatric
Environment assessments
Medical assessments
Social assessments

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