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DCAP-BTLS
An acronym that stands for deformities, contusions, abrasions, penetrations or perforations, burns, tenderness, lacerations, and swelling; to remember what is observed for when looking at soft tissue during the assessment of a patient.
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Venes, Donald, editor. "DCAP-BTLS." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 23rd ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2017. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/768815/all/DCAP_BTLS.
DCAP-BTLS. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2017. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/768815/all/DCAP_BTLS. Accessed January 22, 2021.
DCAP-BTLS. (2017). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (23rd edition). F.A. Davis Company. Retrieved January 22, 2021, from https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/768815/all/DCAP_BTLS
DCAP-BTLS [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2017. [cited 2021 January 22]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/768815/all/DCAP_BTLS.
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