DAVIDS
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This article is about an acronym for the components in the management of a patient.. For the Dutch professional footballer, see Edgar Davids.
DAVIDS is an acronym for the components in the management of a patient.
DAVIDS stands for:
- Diet (e.g. oral route, intravenous route)
- Activities (e.g. mobility)
- Vital signs (e.g. blood pressure, pulse rate, oxygen saturation)
- Investigations (e.g. X-rays, complete blood count, liver function test)
- Drugs (e.g. analgesics, antibiotics)
- Surgery if needed
