AVPU

English

Noun

AVPU

1. (emergency medicine) Initialism of alert, voice, pain, unresponsive: a list of points used by medical workers to assess and record a patient's responsiveness and level of consciousness.

   Check that drunk patient for AVPU.

Translations

system to assess level of consciousness

• Finnish: AVPU-asteikko (fi)

See also

• GCS (Glasgow Coma Scale)