| Acronym | Meaning |
 | GOMER | Get Out Of My Emergency Room; Extended To Mean Elderly Patient Who Is Unable To Communicate Their Symptoms And Passed From One Department To Another |
| SBA | Silver Bracelet Award - Patient Is A Prisoner Brought In Wearing Cuffs |
| PID | Pus In 'Dere (PID Actually Means Pelvic Inflammatory Disease) |
| TFTB | Too Fat To Breathe |
| CHIBLOC | Closed Head Injury, Brief Loss Of Consciousness |
| GTTL | Gone To The Light (died) |
| HOPEFUL | Hard-up Old Person Expecting Full Useful Life (i.e. OAPs Are Not Priority For Most Hospitals) |
| SSDD | Same Sh*t Different Day |
| PBTB | Pine Box To Bedside; Indicates An Imminent Demise |
| ERCP | Emergency Retrograde Clerking Of Patient, An Emergency Procedure Before The Consultant Rounds |
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