Acronym Game Flashcards
A list of acronyms used by WFRs and care-givers alike (48 cards)
PERRLA
Pupils, Equal, Round, Reactive to Light, Accommodating (Can follow a finger smoothly)
MOI
Mechanism of Injury
SCTM
Skin, Color, Temperature, Moisture
(Pale Cool Clammy, or Pink Warm Dry etc)
NOI
Nature of Illness
LLF
Look, Listen, Feel
HR/BP/RR
Heart Rate, Blood Pressure, Respiratory Rate
CSM
Circulation, Sensation, Movement/Motion
D
I
C
C
Head
Disoriented
Irritable
Combative
Confused
Head
CSF
Cerebrospinal Fluid
OTC (Medications)
Over the Counter
S
O
A
P
Notes
Subjective
Objective
Assessment
Plan
Notes
HPI
History of Present Illness
(OPQRST)
O
P
Q
R
S
T
Onset | When did it start?
Provocation | What makes it feel better, and worse?
Quality | Can you describe the pain? (Sharp or Dull?)
Radiant/Referred | Does it hurt anywhere else?
Severity | Scale of 1-10?
Time | Whats the frequency of pain?
A
V
P
U
Alert/Aware
Vocal/Voice
Pain
Unresponsive
Used for determining LOC/LOR
LOR / LOC
Level of Responsive / Level of Consciousness
A&Ox1,2,3
A&O
Alert & Oriented
Whats your name? x1
Do you know where you are? x2
Do you know what time it is? x3
C/C
Chief Complaint
SOB
Shortness of Breath
(H)
A
B
C
D
E
(Hemorrhaging)
Airway | Are they breathing?
Breathing | Whats the quality of the breathing? SOB?
Circulation | Do they have a pulse?
Deformities | Any obvious deformities?
Environment
(S)
A
M
P
L
E
(Symptoms)
Allergies
Medications | Prescribed, OTC, Natural Remedies
Past Medical History
Last in / Last out
Events | Leading Up To
POC
Position Of Comfort
TBSA
Total Body Surface Area
(Rule of Nines) Used for calculating burn %
ICP
Intracranial Pressure
As ICP goes up, the trifecta are affected
HR Goes down, BP goes up, RR=Changes Normal>Kussmauls>Cheyne-Strokes>Apneustic
S/S
Signs & Symptoms