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Chief Health Officer - ANSWERFermin Leguen, MD, MPH Who is the EMS Medical Director who serves on the Medical Advisory Board for NLVFD? - ANSWERAlexander Malone, MD AED - ANSWERautomated external defibrillator AMPLE - ANSWERAllergies, Medications, Prior History, Last Meal Eaten, Events leading up to Injury/Illness AMS - ANSWERAltered Mental Status ASA - ANSWERAcetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin) BG - ANSWERBlood Glucose BP - ANSWERblood pressure BVM - ANSWERBag Valve Mask CCC - ANSWERContinuous Cardiac Compressions CHF - ANSWERCongestive Heart Failure COPD - ANSWERchronic obstructive pulmonary disease CP - ANSWERChest Pain CPR - ANSWERCardiopulmonary Resuscitation CVA - ANSWERcardiovascular accident DCAP-BTLS - ANSWERdeformities, contusions, abrasions, punctures, burns, tenderness, lacerations, swelling DKA - ANSWERDiabetic Ketoacidosis ECG - ANSWERelectrocardiogram ETA - ANSWERestimated time of arrival ETT - ANSWERendotracheal tube GCS - ANSWERGlasgow Coma Scale GU - ANSWERGenitourinary HEENT - ANSWERhead, eyes, ears, nose, throat HPI - ANSWERhistory of present illness HR - ANSWERheart rate ICP - ANSWERintracranial pressure IM - ANSWERintramuscular IN - ANSWERIntranasal IO - ANSWERIntraosseous IV - ANSWERintravenous IVP - ANSWERintravenous push IVPB - ANSWERintravenous piggyback JVD - ANSWERJugular Vein Distension MAD - ANSWERmucosal atomizer device MI - ANSWERmyocardial infarction MOI - ANSWERMechanism of Injury NRB - ANSWERNon-rebreather NS - ANSWERNormal Saline. .9%. Meaning .9 g of salt (NaCI) per 100mL of solution or 9 g per Liter. NV - ANSWERnausea and vomiting OEMSTS - ANSWEROffice of Emergency Medical Services & Trauma System OPQRST - ANSWERonset, provocation, quality, radiation, severity, time PCI - ANSWERpercutaneous coronary intervention PCR - ANSWERPatient Care Report PO - ANSWERby mouth (per os) PRN - ANSWERas needed (pro re nata) q - ANSWERevery ROSC - ANSWERReturn of spontaneous circulation RR - ANSWERrespiratory rate RUQ - ANSWERright upper quadrant SAMPLE - ANSWERSymptoms, Allergies, Medications, Prior History, Last Oral Intake, Events leading up to Injury/Illness SL - ANSWERsublingual (under the tongue) SOB - ANSWERshortness of breath S/P - ANSWERStatus Post (after) SQ - ANSWERsubcutaneous (under the skin) S/S - ANSWERsigns and symptoms SVT - ANSWERsupraventricular tachycardia; rapid heartbeats arising from the atria and causing palpitations, SOB, and dizziness