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 ...

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 ...
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 ...

The use of N-Acetyl-Cysteine = NAC medical mnemonic. Nephropathy prevention (when contrast is used for CT scan in patients with renal insufficiency) Acetaminophen toxicity Cystic fibrosis (mycolitic agent) This medical mnemonic is made by mnemocine © and it is uncopyrighted = free for use. Share the knowledge.
