Southern, Northern, and Western Blot Medical Mnemonic for USMLE: snow drop. Southern Northern O Western DNA RNA O Protein This is a good example for a very powerful mnemonic. On my step 1 exam I answered on 3 of the biochemistry question only by using this mnemonic. The question weren't difficult, but because of ...
This is a guest post from vanumu . You can also find and follow him on twitter @vanstar7. I am a huge fan of his work. Essential concept lies with recognizing if the patient is stable or unstable. UNSTABLE = “Chest pain, Shortness of Breath, Hypotension, Confusion means you’re not getting enough perfusion” (Dr.Fisher) = SHOCK! For stable ...
Mullerian duct derivatives medical mnemonic.
Medical mnemonic: treatment of Parkinson's disease. SALAD: Selegiline Anticholinenergics (trihexyphenidyl, benzhexol, ophenadrine) L-Dopa + peripheral decarboxylase inhibitor (carbidopa, benserazide) Amantadine Dopamine postsynaptic receptor agonists (bromocriptine, lisuride, pergolide, pramipexole, ropinirole) Source: pharmamotion Restless leg syndrome is some kind of similar to Parkinson's disease in terms that in RLS there is spontaneous, repeated leg movements of the legs. It is not exactly tremor but ...
BrachioradialisThis is a classic medical mnemonic. No doubt it will be included in the mnemocine medical mnemonics list. Radial nerve innervates the BEST. Brachioradialis Extensors of the forearm Supinator Triceps
Multiple endocrine neoplasia medical mnemonic for USMLE / NCLEX. Each of the MENs is a disease of three or two letters plus a feature. "MEN I" is a disease of the 3 Ps (pituitary, parathyroid and pancreas). "MEN II " is a disease of the two Cs (carcinoma of the thyroid and catacholamines [pheochromocytoma]) plus parathyroid for MEN ...
Laboratory values medical mnemonics. This is a tough one. It is difficult to remember lab values especially if you don't work with them on a daily base. This mnemonic I found on the web, but it looks more like a draft and I would like to fix it with your help guys. I will appreciate ...