mnemonics that may be helpful Flashcards
1
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MONA for MI
A
morphine
oxygen
nitroglycerine
asa
2
Q
MADD DOG for heart failure
A
morphine aminophylline digoxin dopamine diuretics oxygen gasses (aterial)
3
Q
FAME for endocarditis
A
fever, anemia, murmur = endocarditis
4
Q
SPAMS for heart murmur
A
stenosis of valve
parital obsturction
aneurysm
mitral septal defect
5
Q
stroke is FAST
A
Face
Arms
Speech
Time
6
Q
treating a fracture keep PRICE in mind
A
Pressure Rest Ice Compression Elevation
7
Q
hyperthyroidism is STING
A
Sweating Tremors/ Tachy Intolerance to heat/ Irregular eyes Nervousness Gastrointestinal problems
8
Q
Mania for bipolar is DIG FAST
A
Distractibility Indiscretion or involvement in pleasurable activities Grandiosity Flight of Ideas Activity increases sleep deficit Talkativeness
9
Q
for prenatal think ABCDEF
A
amniotic fluid bleeding contractions dysruia edema fetal movement