USMLE

Notes, Mnemonics and Quizzes for USMLE preparation

Mnemonic for Drugs that Precipitate Gout

Remember FACT – drugs that precipitate gout. FACT Furosemide Aspirin® (low dose) + Alcohol Cyclosporine Thiazide diuretics Hope that mnemonic helped. Got a better mnemonic for the same? Let us know in the comments below.Also check out these medical mnemonics Branches of Abdominal Aorta Mnemonic INSULIN ANALOGUES MNEMONICS Muscarine Effects Mnemonic : SLUGBAM Mnemonics for …

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Mnemonic for Causes of Acute Renal Failure

Remember the causes of Acute Renal Failure (ARF) using the menmonic “Patients with ARF can’t VOID RIGHT ” Vasculitis Obstruction (e.g., calyces, bladder, or ureters) Infection Drugs (i.e., acute tubular necrosis [ATN]) Renal artery stenosis Interstitial nephropathy Glomerular disease Hypovolemia Thromboembolism Hope that mnemonic helped. Got a better mnemonic for the same? Let us know …

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