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Common terms and phrasesABCDE approach acute acute medicine adjuncts if required aim to maintain airway adjuncts Airway r Assess anaesthetist for intubation antibiotic arterial blood gases Assess and maintain Assess heart rate Assess oxygen saturations Assess respiratory rate AVPU blood glucose Breathing r Assess British Thoracic Society chest x-ray chin lift Circulation r Assess clinical Consider urgent referral COPD defined Disability r Assess dose Ensure Examine respiratory system first fluid Gain IV access Give high-flow oxygen hyperkalaemia hypoglycaemia hypotension intubation intubation if unable lift if necessary maintain airway maintain saturations Obtain arterial blood Obtain venous blood overdose oxygen saturations pain paracetamol patient is stable protect airway pulse oximeter pyrexia rate and rhythm re-breath re-breath mask Record blood pressure referral to anaesthetist Request chest x-ray respiratory rate respiratory system resuscitation saturations at 92 saturations using pulse self-harm sodium chloride Supplementary Prescriber SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS tachycardia treatment Utilise head tilt warfarin Bibliographic information
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