Abbreviations AF
atrial fibrillation
ARP
acute resuscitation plan
BP
blood pressure
CABG
coronary artery bypass graft
CAD
coronary artery disease
COPD
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
CPAP
continuous positive airway pressure therapy
CPR
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
CT
computed tomography
DVT
deep vein thrombosis
ECG electrocardiogram ECLS
extracorporeal life support
ECMO
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
ED
emergency department
ENT
ear, nose and throat specialist
ETT
endotracheal tube
FLA
first-line assessor
HDU
high dependency unit
IABP
intra-aortic balloon pump
ICU
intensive care unit
ieMR
integrated electronic Medical Record
IV intravenous LAD
left anterior descending artery
LIMA
left internal mammary artery
LV
left ventricle
MET
medical emergency team
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