Mneumonics Flashcards
X linked recessive
Oblivious Female Will Often Give Her Boys Her x-Linked Disorders
OTC def, Fabry, Wiskott-aldrich, Ocular albinism, G6PD def, Hunter, Bruton agammaglob, Hemophilia a &b, Lesch-Nyhan, Duchenne (and becker muscular dystrophy)
XLD
Hypophosphatemic rickets, rett syndrome, fragile X, alport
Fragile X
X-tra large testes, jaw, ears
Myotonic dystrophy
My Tonia, My Testicles, My Toupee (frontal balding), My Ticker (arrhythmia)
AD (trinucleotide repeat)
Killed vaccines
RIP Always
Rabies, Influenza, Polio (salk), HAV
Live vaccines
Live! One night only! See SMALL YELLOW ROTating CHICKENs get vaccinated with Sabin and MMR. It’s Incredible
Smallpox, yellow fever, rotavirus, chickenpox, sabin, mmr, intranasal flu
CHF acute Tx
LMNOP
Lasix, Morphine, Nitrates, Oxygen, Position
ACS tx
MONA-B
Morphine, oxygen, nitrate, aspirin, beta blocker
(when leaving add ACE-i)(no beta blocker if CHF)
Acute A fib
PIRATES
Pulmonary disease, ischemia, rheumatic heart, anemia/atrial myxoma, thyrotoxicosis, ethanol, sepsis
Thiazide SE
hyperGLUC: glucose, uric acid, lipid, calcium
P450 inducers
Chronic alcoholics STeal PHEN-PHEN and NEVer REFuse GReasy CARBs
Chronic alcohol, St. John’s wort, phenytoin, phenobarbital, nevirapine, rifampin, griseofulvin, carbamazepine
P450 Inhibitors
AAA RACKS IN GQ Magazine
Acute Alcohol Abuse, Ritonavir, Amiodarone, Cimetidine/cipro, Ketoconazole, Sulfonamides, INH, Grapefruit juice, Quinidine, Macrolides (except azithro)
P450 substrates
Always Think When Outdoors
Anti-epileptics, theophylline, warfarin, OCPs
Ranson’s admission
LEGAL: Leukocytosis, Enzyme (AST), Glucose, age, LDH
Sturge Weber
STURGE: Sporadic, port-wine Stain, Tram track calcifications, Unilateral, Retardation, Glaucoma, Epilepsy