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- noun The rapid assessment of a patient's condition during an
emergency response .
Etymologies
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Initialism of onset, provocation, quality, region / radiate (or radiation), severity, time.
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Its belly was large, as it is usually in all Insects, and extended into nine lengths or partitions, each of which was cover'd with round armed rings or shells; six of which, OPQRST were transparent, and divers kinds of
Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon Robert Hooke 1669
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