SHAMPOO

Here is a neat little patient assessment acronym to throw in your bag of tricks: SHAMPOO.

S - signs/symptoms
H - history of present illness
A - allergies
M - medications
P - pertinent past medical history
O - oral intake
O - ovarian cycle (if applicable)

Do you have any other acronym's not commonly used in EMS?

Heart Rhythms

Having trouble with your heart rhythms? Hopefully his can help.

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