Copy Of Medsurgmnemonics2

MEDSURG MNEMONICS 2 COMPILED BY : EMMANUEL D. CUNA Bravezetfortxtra.blogspot.com Emmancuna.blogspot.com

MI: therapeutic treatment ROAMBAL: Reassure Oxygen Aspirin Morphine (diamorphine) Beta blocker Arthroplasty Lignocaine CHF: causes of exacerbation FAILURE: Forgot medication Arrhythmia/ Anaemia Ischemia/ Infarction/ Infection Lifestyle: taken too much salt Upregulation of CO: pregnancy, hyperthyroidism Renal failure Embolism: pulmonary Murmurs: systolic vs. diastolic PASS: Pulmonic & Aortic Stenosis=Systolic. PAID: Pulmonic & Aortic Insufficiency=Diastolic. Murmurs: systolic vs. diastolic Systolic murmurs: MR AS: "MR. ASner". Diastolic murmurs: MS AR: "MS. ARden". · The famous people with those surnames are Mr. Ed Asner and Ms. Jane Arden. MI: therapeutic treatment "O BATMAN!": Oxygen Beta blocker ASA Thrombolytics (eg heparin) Morphine Ace prn Nitroglycerin

Mitral stenosis (MS) vs. regurgitation (MR): epidemiology MS is a female title (Ms.) and it is female predominant. MR is a male title (Mr.) and it is male predominant. Pericarditis: EKG "PericarditiS": PR depression in precordial leads. ST elevation. Jugular venous pressure (JVP) elevation: causes HOLT: Grab Harold Holt around the neck and throw him in the ocean: Heart failure Obstruction of venea cava Lymphatic enlargement - supraclavicular Intra-Thoracic pressure increase MI: therapeutic treatment MONAH: Morphine Oxygen Nitrogen Aspirin Heparin Depressed ST-segment: causes DEPRESSED ST: Drooping valve (MVP) Enlargement of LV with strain Potassium loss (hypokalemia) Reciprocal ST- depression (in I/W AMI) Embolism in lungs (pulmonary embolism) Subendocardial ischemia Subendocardial infarct Encephalon haemorrhage (intracranial haemorrhage) Dilated cardiomyopathy Shock Toxicity of digitalis, quinidine

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