| Acronym | Meaning |
| EBU | Ego Boost Units - Med Students/junior Doctors That Follow A Doctor |
| ESBAM | Eat Shit And Bark At The Moon (or "not Bloody Likely" In UK English) |
| BIT | Burp In Transit (gas Seen In The Stomach On An Abdominal Film) |
| FUBAR | F*cked Up Beyond All Repair / Recognition |
| FHHS | (US) Female Hispanic Hysterical Syndrome (screaming And Crying) |
| DIDC | Dose Of I Don't Care - Pain-killing Meds That Make Patient Light-headed |
| CABG | Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (Cabbage) - Heart Bypass |
| KFO | Knock The F*cker Out (patient Either Obnoxious Or Screaming In Pain) |
| PBLS | Positive Blue Legs Sign - (US) Resuscitation Behind Closed Curtains (US ER Medics Wear Blue Scrubs) |
| HALS | Hit And Left Standing (apparently Uninjured But In Shock After RTA/MVA) |