Firefighter's acronyms
| 521 |
VES
|
Vent-Enter-Search |
-
|
| 522 |
VHF
|
Very High Frequency |
Radio |
| 523 |
VIP
|
Volunteer Incentive Program |
-
|
| 524 |
VRT
|
Vehicle Rescue Technician |
Course |
| 525 |
VS
|
Vital Signs |
-
|
| 526 |
W/B
|
West Bound |
-
|
| 527 |
WEL
|
Within Expected Limits |
-
|
| 528 |
WFCA
|
Western Fire Chiefs Association |
-
|
| 529 |
WFS
|
Women in the Fire Service |
-
|
| 530 |
WIV
|
Wall Indicator Valve |
-
|
| 531 |
WMD
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction |
-
|
| 532 |
WNL
|
Within Normal Limits |
-
|
| 533 |
WUI
|
Wildland Urban Interface |
-
|
| 534 |
c
|
with (with a horizontal line above) |
-
|
| 535 |
co
|
Complains of (written c/o) |
-
|
| 536 |
gravida
|
# of pregnancies |
-
|
| 537 |
lac
|
Laceration |
-
|
| 538 |
mcg
|
Microgram |
-
|
| 539 |
mg.
|
milligram |
-
|
| 540 |
mm
|
millimeter |
-
|
| 541 |
mph
|
Miles Per Hour |
-
|
| 542 |
p
|
after (with a horizontal line above) |
-
|
| 543 |
para
|
# of live births |
-
|
| 544 |
po
|
By mouth |
-
|
| 545 |
ppm
|
Parts Per Million |
-
|
| 546 |
prn
|
As often as necessary |
-
|
| 547 |
psi
|
Pounds per Square Inch |
-
|
| 548 |
psia
|
Pounds per Square Inch Absolute |
-
|
| 549 |
psig
|
Pounds per Square Inch Gauge |
-
|
| 550 |
q
|
every (with a horizontal line above) |
-
|
| 551 |
qid
|
Four times a day |
-
|
| 552 |
tid
|
Three times a day |
-
|
| 553 |
wt
|
Weight |
-
|
| 554 |
yo
|
Years old (written y/o) |
-
|
