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EMT Basic Acronyms
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Scene Size Up= | NAMES |
| Patient Level of Consciousness= | AVPU |
| Patient Assessment= | DCAPBTLS |
| Patient History= | SAMPLE |
| Pupil check= | PERRL |
| Causes for Altered level of Conciousness/Unresponsiveness= | AEIOUTIPS |
| Respiratory Distress= | PASTMED |
| Chest Pain/ Pain= | OPQRST |
| "DIP-SHIT" | DIP-SHIT |
| NAMES- N | N: Number of Patients |
| NAMES- A | A: Additional Resources |
| NAMES- M | M: Mechanism of Injurgy (MOI)/ Nature of Illness (NOI) |
| NAMES- E | Environmental factors? Extrication needed? |
| NAMES- S | Stabilize C-Spine? |
| AVPU- A | A: Alert |
| AVPU- V | V: Verbal |
| AVPU- P | P: Pain |
| AVPU- U | U: Unresponsive |
| DCAPBTLES- D | D:Deformaties |
| DCAPBTLES- C | C: Contusions; Crepitus |
| DCAPBTLES- A | A: Abrasions |
| DCAPBTLES- P | P: Punctures, Penetrations |
| DCAPBTLES- B | B: Burns |
| DCAPBTLES- T | T: Tenderness |
| DCAPBTLES- L | L: Lacerations |
| DCAPBTLES- S | S: Swelling |
| SAMPLE- S | S: Signs and Symptoms |
| SAMPLE- A | A: Allergies |
| SAMPLE- M | M: Medications |
| SAMPLE- P | P: Past Pertinent History |
| SAMPLE- L | L: Last oral Intake |
| SAMPLE- E | E: Event Leading to Injury |
| PERRL- P | P: Pupil |
| PERRL- E | E: EQUAL |
| PERRL- 1st R | R: Round |
| PERRL- 2nd R | R: Reacts |
| PERRL- L | L: to LIGHT |
| AEIOUTIPS- A | A: Alcohol, Acidosis |
| AEIOUTIPS- E | E: Epilepsy |
| AEIOUTIPS- I (1st) | I: Infection, Ingestion |
| AEIOUTIPS- O | O: Overdose |
| AEIOUTIPS- U | U: Underdose, Uremia |
| AEIOUTIPS- T | T: Trauma |
| AEIOUTIPS- I (2nd) | I: Insulin |
| AEIOUTIPS- P | P: PSYCHOSIS, Previous Medical History |
| AEIOUTIPS- S | S: Stroke |
| PASTMED- P | P: Provocation |
| PASTMED- A | A: Associated Chest Pain |
| PASTMED- S | S: Sputum |
| PASTMED- T | T: Time of Onset |
| PASTMED- M | M: Medication |
| PASTMED- E | E: Exercise Tolerance |
| PASTMED- D | D: Diagnosis |
| OPQRST- O | O: Onset |
| OPQRST- P | P: Provocation |
| OPQRST- Q | Q: Quality |
| OPQRST- R | R: Radiation |
| OPQRST- S | S: Severity |
| OPQRST- T | T: Time |
| DIPSHIT- D | D: Doctor |
| DIPSHIT- I | I: Ilnesses |
| DIPSHIT- P | P: Pregnancies |
| DIPSHIT- SHIT | SHIT: Do you feel the need to "bear down"? |
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