Acronyms Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
Q
OPQRST
A
Pain assessment:
Onset
Provocation
Quality
Region/Radiation
Severity
Time
2
Q
POPPS
A
Scene Assessment:
People
Odors
Pets
Pathway
Sounds
3
Q
ABCD
A
Primary Survey:
Airways
Breathing
Circulation
Deadly bleeding
4
Q
AVPU
A
Responsiveness:
Alert
Verbal
Pain
Unresponsive
5
Q
SAMPLE
A
Secondary Survey:
Signs/Symptoms
Allergies
Medical history
Past medical history
Last oral intake
Events leading up to
6
Q
A
7
Q
DCAP
A
Continued surveying
Deformities
Contusions
Abrasions
Puncture/penetration
8
Q
BTLS
A
Continued surveying
Burns
Tenderness
Lacerations
Swelling
9
Q
APGAR
A
Assessing new Borns:
Activity
Pulse
Grimace(reflex)
Appearance
Respiratipns
10
Q
PEARLS
A
Pupil assessment:
Pupils
Equal
And
Reactive to
Light
11
Q
RICE
A
Bone and Muscle injury
Rest
Immobilize
Cold
Elevate
12
Q
MOI
A
Mechanism
Of
Injury
