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Formal ang adolescent S Stenosis White over right (top right shoulder)
Sa body image may disturbance P Partial obstruction Black beside the white (Over lt shoulder)
Ang thelarche ang first sign sa girls A Aneurysms Checkers (red below the black)
At last sign yan ang menarche! S Septal defect Christmas (Green beside the red)
M Mitral regurgitation Then ofcourse, the brown will be in the
middle!
MI Management (MONA)
Miotic: Little word=
Morphine Little pupil (constrict) SALT
O2 therapy Mydriatic: Big word=
Nitropglycerine! Big pupil (dilated) S – Skin flushed
Aspirin A - Agitation
L - Low-grade fever
T - Thirst
5) All psychiatry drugs have anti R - Reduced breath sounds (&
The HYPERKALEMIA "Machine" cholinergic side effects: dypsnea)
- Causes of Increased Serum K+ Dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, A - Absent fremitus
constipation, urinary retention X - X-ray shows collapse
M - Medications - ACE inhibitors, NSAIDS
A - Acidosis - Metabolic and respiratory "CATS" of "HYPOCALCEMIA" PNEUMONIA - risk factors
C - Cellular destruction - Burns, traumatic injury INSPIRATION
H - Hypoaldosteronism, hemolysis C - Convulsions I - Immunosuppression
I - Intake - Excesssive A- Arrhythmias N - Neoplasia
N - Nephrons, renal failure T - Tetany S - Secretion retention
E - Excretion - Impaired S - Spasms and stridor P - Pulmonary oedema
I - Impaired alveolar macrophages
R - RTI (prior)
BLEEDING - S/Sx A - Antibiotics & cytotoxics
Signs and Symptoms of Increased Serum BEEP T - Tracheal instrumentation
K+: MURDER !! I - IV dug abuse
B - Bleeding gums O - Other (general debility, immobility)
M - Muscle weakness E - Ecchymoses (bruises) N - Neurologic impairment of cough
U - Urine, oliguria, anuria E - Epistaxis (nosebleed) reflex, (eg NMJ disorders)
R- Respiratory distress P - Petechiae (tiny purplish
D - Decreased cardiac contractility spots)
E - ECG changes CROUP - S/Sx
R - Reflexes, hyperreflexia, or SSS
areflexia (flaccid) S - Stridor
TETRALOGY OF FALLOT S - Subglottic swelling
S - Seal-bark cough
DISPLACED AORTA
HYPOKALEMIA (SUCTION) RIGHT VENTRICULAR
HYPERTROPHY
SKELETAL MUSCLE WEAKNESS OPENING INTO THE SHORTNESS OF BREATH - Causes
U-WAVE ON ECG SEPTUM (VSD) AAAA PPPP
CONSTIPATION PULMONARY STENOSIS A - Airway obstruction
TOXICITY TO DIGOXIN A - Angina
IRREGULAR WEAK PULSE A - Anxiety
OTOSTASIS RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION - A - Asthma
NUMBNESS PARESTHESIA inducing drugs P - Pneumonia
STOP breathing P - Pneumothorax
P - Pulmonary Edema
S - Sedatives and hypnotics P - Pulmonary Embolus
General rules regarding psychiatry T - Trimethoprim
drugs: O - Opiates
P - Polymyxins FEMORAL HERNIA
1) Cannot be taken with alcohol,
stimulants,depressants. FEMoral hernias are more
2) Cannot be given to pregnant, PNEUMOTHORAX - S/Sx common in FEMales.
lactatingand patients with glaucoma. P-THORAX
3) Cannot be abruptly stooped but mus P - Pleuretic pain
be tapered slowly T - Trachea deviation
4) All are given after meals except anti H - Hyperresonance
anxiety agents( because food interferes O - Onset sudden
with their absorption)
"TRY PULLING MY AORTA": Lactic acidosis
Infections "Shock, Shock, Shock,
Tricuspid Necrosis of renal tubules (ATN) Everybody Shock, Little Shock,
Pulmonary ET TUBE DELIVERABLE DRUGS Big Shock, Momma Shock,
Mitral O NAVEL: Poppa Shock":
Aorta Oxygen
Naloxone Shock= Defibrillate
Atropine Everybody= Epinephine
PLACENTA-CROSSING SUBSTANCES Ventolin (albuterol) Little= Lidocaine
"Want My Hot Dog": Epinephrine Big= Bretylium
Lidocaine Momma= MgSO4
Wastes Poppa= Pocainamide
Antibodies
Nutrients ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: CAUSES
Teratogens OF NEW ONSET VFIB/VTACH DRUGS USED
Microorganisms THE ATRIAL FIBS: ACCORDING TO ACLS
Hormones/ HIV
Drugs Thyroid "Every Little Boy Must Pray":
Hypothermia Epinephrine
Embolism (P.E.) Lidocaine
EMERGENCY MEDICINE Alcohol Bretylium
ACTIVATED CHARCOAL: Trauma (cardiac contusion) Magsulfate
CONTRAINDICATIONS Recent surgery (post CABG) Procainamide
CHEMICAL CamP: Ischemia
Atrial enlargement
Cyanide Lone or idiopathic
Hydrocarbons Fever, anemia, high-output DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS
Ethanol states MANAGEMENT
Metals Infarct (KING UFC)
Iron Bad valves (mitral stenosis)
Caustics Stimulants (cocaine, K+ (potassium)
Airway unprotected theo, amphet, caffeine) Insulin (5u/hour. Note: sliding
Lithium scale no longer recommended
CAMphor SHOCK: S/SX in the UK)
Potassium (TV SPARC CUBE) Nasogastic tube (if patient
comatose)
Thirst Glucose (once serum levels
IPECAC: CONTRAINDICATIONS Vomiting drop to 12)
4 C's: Sweating Urea (check it)
Pulse weak Fluids (crytalloids)
Comatose Anxious Creatinine (check it)/
Convulsing Respirations shallow/rapid Catheterize
Corrosive Cool
hydroCarbon Cyanotic
Unconscious
BP low
COMPLICATIONS OF FALCIPARUM Eyes blank
MALARIA (CHAPLIN)
Cerebral malaria/ Coma Hypoglycemia
Anaemia VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION:
Pulmonary edema TREATMENT
Environment
NEUROLOGICAL FOCAL DEFICITS
10 S's: RLQ PAIN: DIFFERENTIAL Anorexia nervosa: clinical
APPENDICITIS: features—"ANOREXIC"
Sugar (hypo, hyper)
Stroke Appendicitis/ Abscess Adolescent women/ Amenorrhea
Seizure (Todd's paralysis) PID/ Period NGT alimentation (most severe cases)
Subdural hematoma Pancreatitis Obsession with losing weight/ becoming
Subarachnoid hemorrhage Ectopic/ Endometriosis fat though underweight
Space occupying lesion (tumor, avm, Neoplasia Refusal to eat (5% die)
aneurysm, abscess) Diverticulitis Electrolyte abnormalities (e.g., K+, cardiac
Spinal cord syndromes Intussusception arrhythmia)
Somatoform (conversion reaction) Crohns Disease/ Cyst (ovarian) X - ercise
Sclerosis (MS) IBD Intelligence often above average/ Induced
Some migraines Torsion (ovary) vomiting
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Cathartic use (and diuretic abuse)
Stones
COMA: CONDITIONS TO EXCLUDE AS
CAUSE Acid-base—"ROME" Appendicitis: assessment
(Respiratory Opposite, —"PAINS"
MIDAS: Metabolic Equal)
Meningitis Pain (RLQ)
Intoxication Acidosis Anorexia
Diabetes » Respiratory (opposite): pH Pco2 Increased temperature, WBC
Air (respiratory failure) » Metabolic(equal): pH HCO3 (15,000–20,000)
Subdural/ Subarachnoid hemorrhage Alkalosis Nausea
» Respiratory (opposite): pH Pco2 Signs (McBurney's, Psoas)
» Metabolic(equal): pH HCO3
MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA
TREATMENT Neurovascular Occlusion:
"Some Hot Dude Better Give Iced Fluids Alcohol withdrawal: clinical symptoms— "6 P's"
Fast!" (Hot dude = hypothermia): features—"HITS"
Pain
Stop triggering agents Hallucinations (visual, tactile) Pale
Hyperventilate/ Hundred percent oxygen Increased vital signs and Pulseless
insomnia Paresthesia
Dantrolene (2.5mg/kg) Tremens delirium tremens Poikilothermic
Bicarbonate (potentially lethal) Paralysis
Glucose and insulin Shakes/ Sweats/ Seizures/
IV Fluids and cooling blanket Stomach pains (nausea,
Fluid output monitoring/ Furosemide/ vomiting)
Fast heart [tachycardia]
Blood glucose (rhyme)
Angina: precipitating factors
—"4E's" Symptom Implication
RESUSCITATION: BASIC STEPS Eating Cold and clammy . . . give hard
ABCDE: Emotion candy
Airway Exertion (Exercise) Hot and dry . . . glucose is high
Breathing Extreme Temperatures (Hot or
Circulation Cold weather)
Drugs
Complication of severe
Blood vessels in umbilical cord—"AVA" preeclampsia—"HELLP" Coma: causes—"A-E-I-O-U
(2 arteries and 1 vein) syndrome TIPS"
IUD: potential problems with use Newborn assessment Ask about the pain
—"PAINS" components—"APGAR" Believe when clients say they have pain
Choices—let clients know their choices
Period (menstrual: late, spotting, Appearance Deliver what you can, when you said
bleeding) Pulse you would
Abdominal pain, dyspareunia Grimace Empower/Enable clients' control over
Infection (abnormal vaginal Activity pain
discharge) Respiratory effort
Not feeling well, fever or chills
String missing Postoperative complications: order
Obstetric (maternity) history —"4W's"
—"GTPAL"
Manipulation: nursing plan— Wind (pulmonary)
promote the "3C's" Gravida Wound
Term Water (urinary tract infection)
Cooperation Preterm Walk (thrombophlebitis)
Compromise Abortions (SAB, TAB)
Collaboration Living children
4th dayTyphus
Six "S" in Scarlet Fever MG SO4 TOXICITY
5th dayDengue
Streptococci causal organism BP DECREASE
Sorethroat 6th dayEnteric fever(typhoid) URINE OUTPUT DECREASE
Swollen tonsils RESPIRATORY RATE DECREASE
Strawberry tongue PATELLAR REFLEX ABSENT
Sandpaper rash SHOCK – HYPOTACHYTACHY
miliarySudamina vesicles over hands,
feet, abdomen
HYPOTENSION
TACHYPNEA SICKLE CELL DISEASE
Signs of anti-cholinergic crisis - "SLUD" TACHYCARDIA
HYDRATION
Salivation OXYGENATION
Lacrimation INCREASE ICP – PAIN
Urination HYPERBRADYBRADY INFECTION
Defecation AVOID HIGH PLACES
CUSHINGS TRIAD:
HYPERTENSION (WIDE PULSE
Causes of huge spleen - "3M's" PRESSURE)
BRADYCARDIA PREGNANCY INDUCED
Myelofibrosis BRADYPNEA HYPERTENSION
Malaria
Myelogenous leukemia HEMOLYSIS
EARLY SIGNS OF HYPOXIA ELEVATED LIVER ENZYMES
RESTLESSNESS LOW
AGITATION PLATELETS
TACHYCARDIA
GI SYMPTOMS AND TOXICITY ANTI TB DRUGS AND SIDE
TO DIGOXIN EFFECTS
VOMITTING
ANOREXIA RIFAMPICIN – RED-ORANGE
NAUSEA URINE
DIARRHEA
ABDOMINAL PAIN ISONIAZID – PERIPHERAL
NEURITIS
PYRAZINAMIDE – INCREASE
FRACTURE URIC ACID
VENUS STASIS
DAMAGE TO VESSELS RADIATION TX VIA:
HYPERCOAGUABILITY MUSTARD
ESTROGEN
NITROGEN
STEROIDS
ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANTIBIOTICS
ANEURISM (4A)
ASSYMPTOMATIC
ABDOMINAL MASS DILUTE DECREASE
ABDOMINAL PULSE OSMOLALITY
ACHES LOW BACK