Acronyms/triads Etc Flashcards
4 A’s of dementia
Amnesia, aphasia, apraxia, agnosia
Neuroendocrine tumors (carcinoid)
Flushing bronchospasm diarrhea
RCC
Hematuria, abdominal mass, flank pain
Ruptured AAA triad
Hypotension abdominal pain pulsatile mass
5 A’s of smoking cessation
Ask
Advice
Assess
Assist
Arrange
Multiple myeloma
Calcium
Renal
Anemia
Bone pain
Hemolytic anemia
Anemia
Jaundice
Splenomegaly
Gonoccocal septic arthritis
Tenosynovitis
Vesiculopustular skin lesions
Polyarthralgia
Seronegative spondyloarthritis
Dactylitis
Conjunctivitis
Psoriasis
Enthesitis
Red man syndrome triad
Flushing, pruritis, urticaria
Vancomycin use
Readiness to change
Pre-contemplative
Contemplative
Preparation
Action
Maintenance
Relapse 
Cycles of domestic violence
Tension build up
Violent outburst
Honeymoon phase
Post MI complications
Pericarditis
LV free wall rupture
VSD
Papillary muscle rupture
H’s and T’s of cardiac arrest
Hypovolemia
Hypoxia
Hydrogen ion
Hypo/hyperK
Hypothermia
Tension PTX
Tamponade (cardiac)
Tamponade (pulmonary)
Toxins
Thrombosis (coronary)
Thrombosis (pulmonary)
Gonoccoccal septic arthritis
Polyarthralgia
Tenosynovitis
Vesiculopustular skin lesions
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
Altered mental state, rigidity, hypothermia, autonomic disfunction