Month: November 2021

Mnemonic for Therapeutic treatment in Myocardial Infarction – O BATMAN

By / Medicine, Mnemonics, USMLE

Remember the treatment options in Myocardial Infarction using the medical mnemonic O BATMAN. Oxygen Beta blocker Aspirin Thrombolytics (eg: heparin) Morphine ACE inhibitor PRN Nitroglycerin Hope that mnemonic helped. Find more medical mnemonics here. LOOP DIURETICS MNEMONICS SEROTONIN SYNDROME MNEMONICS INSULIN ANALOGUES MNEMONICS TETRACYCLINES MNEMONICS BACTERICIDAL and BACTERIOSTATIC ANTIBIOTICS MNEMONICS Divisions and Subdivisions of The …

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Mnemonic for Signs and Symptoms of Tension Pneumothorax

By / Medicine, Surgery, USMLE

Remember the signs and symptoms of Pneumothorax using this mnemonic P-THORAX. P-THORAX Pleuritic pain Tracheal deviation Hyperresonance Onset sudden Reduced breath sounds (and dyspnea) Absent fremitus X-ray shows collapse We also have another mnemonic for the common causes of Pneumothorax that you can find here. Hope that mnemonic helped. Got a better mnemonic for the …

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Triad of Alport Syndrome

By / ENT, Medicine, Mnemonics, Ophthalmology, Pathology, Signs

Alport syndrome is an oculo-renal syndrome characterized by a triad of clinical findings consisting of hemorrhagic nephritis, sensorineural hearing loss and characteristic ocular findings. The triad of Alport syndrome is SNHL – Sensorineural deafness, Progressive kidney failure and Ocular anomalies. Remember the mnemonic KOH to remember the triad of Alport syndrome. K – Kidney : …

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