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  • ABCDs
  • Airways
    Breathing
    Circulation
    %B{D}ïormities
  • AEIOUTIPS
  • Alcohol and acidosis
    Epilepsy, environment, and electrolytes
    Isulin
    Oxygen (hypoxia) and overdose
    Uremia
    Trauma and tumors
    Infection (CNS, septic)
    Poisoning and psychiatric conditions
    Seizures,stroke, and syncope
  • AMS
  • Altered
    Mental
    Status
  • AVPU
  • Alert
    Verbal
    Pain
    Unresponsive
  • CHEATED
  • Chief complaint
    History
    Examination
    Assessment
    Treatment
    Evaluation
    Disposition
  • CMS
  • Circulation
    Motor
    Sensory
  • CNS
  • Central Nervous System
  • CSF
  • CerebroSpinal Fluid
  • DAI
  • Diffuse
    Axonal
    Injury
  • DCAPBTLS
  • %B{D}ïormities
    Contusions
    Abrasions
    Punctures
    Burns/Blood
    Tenderness
    %B{L}¬erations
    Swelling
  • DUMBELS
  • %B{D}ïecation
    Urination
    Miosis (constriction of the pupils)
    Bronchorrhea (discharge of mucus from the airways)
    Emesis (vomiting)
    %B{L}¬rimation (tearing)
    Salivation
  • FACTUALOEC
  • %B{F}¬ts
    %B{A}Ìurate
    Complete
    Terms are
    Unbiased
    Avoid slang
    Legible
    Organized
    Error Free
    Checked
  • HAZWOPER
  • HAZardous
    Waste
    OPerations and
    Emergency
    Response
  • IDME
  • Immediate - Red, I, Rabbit
    Delayed - Yellow, II, Rabbit
    Minimal - Green, III, Rabbit
    Expectant - Black, 0, Cross
  • LARAndHAR
  • Low
    Angle
    Rescue and
    High
    Angle
    Rescue
  • LOR
  • Level
    Of
    Awareness
  • LUSSRUGL
  • %B{L}ït
    Upper
    Stomach
    Spleen

    Right
    Upper
    Gallbdder
    Liver
  • MCI
  • Multiple
    Casualty
    Incident
  • MOI
  • %B{M}ìhanism
    Of
    Injury
  • NOI
  • Nature
    Of
    Illness
  • OPQRST
  • Onset
    Provocation
    Quality
    %B{R}­iate
    Severity
    Time
  • PERRL
  • Pupils
    Equal
    Round
    %B{R}êctive To
    Light
  • PNS
  • Peripheral Nervous System
  • RPM
  • Respirations
    Perfusion, and
    Mental States
  • SAILER
  • Sex of patient
    Age of patient
    Incident – chief complaint
    Location of the accident/patient
    Equipment needed
    Resources needed

    What to cover in radio call on incident.
  • SAMPLE
  • Signs & Symptons
    Allergies
    %B{M}íications
    Past Medical History
    Last Oral Intake
    Events leading to
  • SAR
  • %B{S}êrch
    And
    Rescue
  • SLUDGE
  • Salivation
    %B{L}¬rimation (tearing
    Urination
    %B{D}ïecation
    GI irritation (vomiting)
    Eye (pupuillary) constriction
  • SOAP
  • Sample Format
    Subjective
    Objective
    Assessment
    Plan
  • START
  • Simple
    Triate
    and
    Rapid
    Treatment

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