Patient Mneumonics Flashcards by Blake Newton | Brainscape

Q

SAMPLE

A

Signs/symptoms,

Allergies,

Medication,

Past pertinent medical history,

Last oral intake

Events leading up to present illness.

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OPQRST

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Onset,

Palliation/provocation,

Quality,

Region/Radiation,

Severity,

Time

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AVPU

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Awake/alert

Verbal- responsive to verbal stimuli

Painful

Unresponsive

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MOI

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Mechanism of Injury

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NOI

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Nature of Illness

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A/Ox4

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Alert and Oriented to Person, Place, Time and Event

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BSI

A

Body Substance Isolation

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Q

PEARRL

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Pupils

Equal

And

Round

Regular in Size

React to light

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Q

CMS

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Circulation

Motor

Sensory

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Q

PASTE

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Provoking Factors

Associated Pain

Sputum

Time of Onset, Temperature

Exacerbation, Exercise

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AEIOU-TIPS

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Alcohol

Epilepsy

Insulin

Overdose/Oxygen

Uremia/Underdose (not medication compliant)

Trauma/Thermal

Psychiatric/Poison

Stroke/Shock

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