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BP
blood pressure
BVM
bag valve mask
COPD
chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder
CPR
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
CHF
congestive heart failure
TIA
transient ischemic attack
LVAD
left ventricular assist device
DVT
deep vein thrombosis
VF
ventricular fibrillation
BPM
beats per minute
ECG
electrocardiogram
ABC
airway, breathing, circulation
ASA
aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid)
BGL
CPAP
continuous positive airway pressure
AAA
abdominal aortic aneurysm
MI
myocardial infarction
EKG
electrocardiogram
CVA
cardiovascular accident
GCS
glascow coma scale
NKA
no known allergies
MOI
mechanism of injury
GERD
gastroesophageal reflux disease
JVD
jugular vein distension
LOC
level of consciousness