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| Organophosphates poisoning: symptoms |
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DUMBBELS: Diarrhea Urination Miosis Bradycardia Bronchospasm Emesis Lacrimation Salivation Show Details / Rate It ---Martin Herman Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center |
| Neurological focal deficits |
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10 S's: Sugar (hypo, hyper) Stroke Seizure (Todd's paralysis) Subdural hematoma Subarachnoid hemorrhage Space occupying lesion (tumor, avm, aneurysm, abscess) Spinal cord syndromes Somatoform (conversion reaction) Sclerosis (MS) Some migraines Show Details / Rate It ---Sam LaCapra, M.D., F.A.C.E.P. Emergency Physician |
| Fits: causes |
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HOWARD: Hypertension Obesity Warfarin Alcohol Retardation Drugs Show Details / Rate It ---Dr. Noel Howard University College Galway |
| Miosis: causes of pin-point pupils |
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CPR ON SLIME: Clonidine Phenothiazines Resting (deep sleep) Opiates Narcotics Stroke (pontine hemorrhage) Lomotil (diphenoxylate) Insecticides Mushrooms/ Muscarinic (inocybe, clitocybe) Eye drops Show Details / Rate It ---Sam LaCapra, M.D., F.A.C.E.P. Emergency Physician |
| ARDS: full differential |
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CARDS? HOPE ITS NOT ARDS: CNS disorders Aspiration (gastric) Radiation Drugs (heroin, morphine, barbiturates, etc) Smoke, toxic gas inhalation Hypotension, shock Oxygen toxicity Pancreatitis Emboli Infection, sepsis Transfusion reaction Surgery (esp. cardiac) Near drowning Obstetrical emergencies (eg eclampsia, HELLP) Thermal injuries/ burns Altitude sickness Renal failure DIC SLE Show Details / Rate It ---Fahed Al-Daour |
| Myocardial infarction: some emergency treatment drugs |
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ABCD: Aspirin Beta blockers Clot busters (thromboytics) Dynamite (nitrates) Show Details / Rate It ---Ray Gadd Student, Australia |
| Pneumothorax: causes |
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SIT, 3 A's, 3 C's: Spontaneous (often tall thin men) Iatrogenic Trauma Asthma Alveolitis AIDS COPD Carcinoma Cystic fibrosis Show Details / Rate It ---Jamal Khan Birmingham University Medical Student |
| Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) causes |
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BATS: Berry aneurysm Arteriovenous malformation/ Adult polycystic kidney disease Trauma (eg being struck with baseball bat) Stroke Show Details / Rate It ---Cusano and Mamta SGUSOM |
| Pain history checklist |
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OLDER SAAB: Onset Location Description (what does it feel like) Exacerbating factors Radiation Severity Associated symptoms Alleviating factors Before (ever experience this before) Show Details / Rate It ---Lissa Bird, NREMT-P |
| ICU confusion causes |
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ICU CONFUSION: ICU psychosis Cardiac output low [hypotension, post cardiac arrest] Uncontrolled temperature [hypo/hyperthermia] Convulsion [post ictal] Oxygen [hypoxia, hypercarbia] Nociception [pain] Full bladder Uremia Sugar [hypo/hyperglycemia] Infection Opiates Natremia [hypo/hyper] Show Details / Rate It ---Dr. Sonali Vadi |
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