Medical Terminology
Abbreviations
Treatment
Assessment
Movies
200

Brady- example Bradycardia



Slow

200

Do Not Resuscitate

DNR

200

Nitroglycerin and Aspirin

Chest Pain

200

Most important aspect of a patient assessment

ABC's

200

Groundbreaking first feature from Pixar, about toys coming to life

Toy Story

300

Tachy- example tachypnea 

Fair, Rapid

300

Dead On Arrival

DOA

300

Pelvic Splint

Pelvic Fracture

300

The "S" in OPQRST

Severity

300

A frontiersman on a fur trading expedition in the 1820s fights for survival after being mauled by a bear

The Revenant

400

Supra- example supraventricular tachycardia

Above

400

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

CPR

400

SAM splint

Long bone fracture

400

The "D" in DCAP-BTLS

Deformity

400

A foul-mouthed mutant mercenary

Deadpool

500

Dys- example Dyspnia

difficult, labored, painful, abnormal

500

Gunshot Wound

GSW

500

Activated Charcoal

Poisoning

500

The "P" in DCAP-BTLS

Puncture/Penetration

500

On the Italian Riviera, an unlikely but strong friendship grows between a human and a sea monster disguised as a human

Luca

1000

Contra- example Contraindication

Against

1000

Gastrointestinal

GI

1000

Traction Splint

Mid-shaft femur fracture

1000

The "B" in DCAP-BTLS

Burns

1000

This movie first showed in 1984, remake in 2011. A small town that banned dancing.

Footloose

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