AVPU

AVPU
Alert Verbal Pain Unresponsive (Medical » Physiology)
* Alert Verbal Pain And Unconscious (Medical » Physiology)
* Alert, Verbal, Pain, Unresponsive (trauma alertness scale) (Medical » Physiology)

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  • AVPU — The AVPU scale is a system by which a First aider, Ambulance crew or other suitably trained person, can measure and record a person s level of consciousness. [cite journal|last=Kelly|first=CA|coauthors=Upex A; Bateman DN.|title=Comparison of… …   Wikipedia

  • AVPU — alert, verbal, painful, unresponsive [neurologic test] * * * a system for assessing the depth of unconsciousness: A = alert; V = voice responses present; P = pain responses present; U = unresponsive. It is useful for judging the severity of head… …   Medical dictionary

  • AVPU — a system for assessing the depth of unconsciousness: A=alert; V=voice responses present; P=pain responses present; U=unresponsive. It is useful for judging the severity of head injury and the need for specialized neurosurgical assistance before… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • AVPU — • alert, verbal, painful, unresponsive [neurologic test] …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

  • Echelle AVPU — Échelle AVPU L échelle AVPU est une des nombreuses façons de qualifier l état de conscience d une victime ou patient. Elle est particulièrement utilisée dans un contexte de prompt secours. Il s agit d un acronyme anglais, correspondant à quatre… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Échelle AVPU — L échelle AVPU est une des nombreuses façons de qualifier l état de conscience d une victime ou patient. Elle est particulièrement utilisée dans un contexte de prompt secours. Il s agit d un acronyme anglais, correspondant à quatre niveaux: Sigle …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Modified early warning score — (MEWS) is a simple guide used by emergency medical services to quickly determine the risk of death of a subject. It is based on data derived from four physiological readings (systolic blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, body… …   Wikipedia

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  • Level of consciousness — (LOC) is a measurement of a person s arousability and responsiveness to stimuli from the environment.cite book |author=Kandel ER, Jessell, Thomas M.; Schwartz, James H. |title=Principles of neural science |publisher=McGraw Hill |location=New York …   Wikipedia

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