Management mnemonics Flashcards
1
Q
thoracic aortic dissection
A
MICE CUB:
Morphine
ICU
CXR
ECG
Crossmatch 10u
Urgent cardio-thoracic advice
Beta blockers (labetalol/esmolol)
2
Q
PE
A
Well’s CAMEL TAC:
Well’s score/PERC/d-dimer/CTPA
CXR
ABG, U&E, FBC, clotting
Morphine
ECG
LMWH/fondaparinux
Thrombolysis OR vasopressors (are they haemodynaically stable??)
Anticoagulant LT (DOAC or Warfarni)
Consider cause
3
Q
Pulmonary oedema
A
ENDOWS FC
ECG
Nitrates
Diamorphine
O2 (high flow)
Weigh daily
Sit upright
Furosemide
Cardiac monitor
4
Q
High risk NSTEMI/unstable angina
A
BIT F.C.
Beta blocker
IV nitrate if indicated
Ticagrelor
Fondaparinux/LMWH
Cardiology review