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Emergency: AMPLE History

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In emergent situations, we may not have the luxury of time to perform a full and detailed evaluation. The following mnemonic is helpful in remembering what to ask for:
A: Allergy/Airway
M: Medications
P: Past medical history
L: Last meal
E: Event - What happened?



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