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LWFA
Leaders Wilderness First Aid
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A&O | Alert & Orientated (Person, Place, Time, Events) |
| V | Verbal |
| P | Pain |
| U | Unresponsive |
| HR | Heart Rate |
| RR | Respiratory Rate |
| BP | Blood Pressure |
| P | Pupils |
| T | Temperature |
| SOAP | Summary, Observation, Assessment, Plan |
| SAMPLE | Symptoms, Allergies, Medications, Pertinent medical history, Last intake/output, Events |
| CC | Chief Complaint |
| CO | Carbon Monoxide |
| CSMS | Circulation, Sensation, Motion, Strength |
| CVA | Cerebro Vascular Accident |
| HPI | History of Present Illness |
| ICP | Intra Cranial Pressure |
| LAF | Look, Ask, Feel |
| LOC | Level of Consciousness |
| MI | Myocardial Infraction |
| SCTM | Skin Color, Temperature, Moisture |
| BSI | Body, Substance, Isolation |
| MOI | Mechanism Of Injury |
| NSAID | Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug |
| OTC | Over The Counter |
| RICE | Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation |
| ROM | Range of Motion |
| SOB | Shortness of Breath |
| TIL | Traction In Line |
| ABCDE | Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Environment |
| Anterior | From |
| Distal | Away from the body |
| Inferior | Lower |
| Lateral | Side |
| Medial | Middle |
| Posterior | Back |
| Prone | Lying on front |
| Proximal | Closer to the body |
| Superior | Upper |
| Supine | Lying on back |
| A | Absence of |
| Angio | Vessel |
| Anti | Against |
| Arterio | Artery |
| Bi | Two |
| Brady | Slow |
| Dys | Difficult |
| Hemi | Half |
| Hyper | High |
| Hypo | Low |
| Poly | Many |
| Post | After |
| Pre | Before |
| Psych | Mind |
| Retro | Behind |
| Tachy | Fast |
| Uni | One |
| Cardio | Heart |
| Crani | Skull |
| Derm | Skin |
| Encephalo | Brain |
| Entero | Intestine |
| Gastro | Stomach |
| Haemo | Blood |
| Hepato | Liver |
| Lingual | Tongue |
| Myo | Muscle |
| Neuro | Nerve |
| Pedi | Children |
| Pnea | Breathing |
| Pneumo | Air |
| Scleros | Hardening |
| Thorax | Chest |
| Vasc | Vessel |
| Viscera | Internal Organs |
| Ectomy | Removal |
| Itis | Inflamation |
| Scopy | Look at or into |
| Ostomy | Opening |
| Oxia | Oxygen |
| Uria | Urine |
| Ologist | Specialist |