Mnemonics

MNEMONICS TO REMEMBER YOUR SUBJECT

824. Cirrhosis: causes of hepatic cirrhosis  HEPATIC Hemochromatosis Enzyme deficiency Post hepatic Alcoholic Tyrosinosis Indian childhood Cardiac/ Cholestatic	828. JVP: raised JVP: extra-cardiac causes  FAT PEA Fever Anaemia Thyrotoxicosis Pregnancy Exercise A-V fistula
825. Whipple's disease: clinical manifestations SHELDA Serositis Hyperpigmentation of skin Eating less Lymphadenopathy Diarrhea Arthritis	829. Myocardial infarction: some emergency treatment drugs ABCD Aspirin Beta blockers Clot busters Dynamite
826. Splenomegaly: causes CHIMP Cysts Haematological Infective Metabolic Portal hypertension	830. Constipation: causes DOPED Drugs Obstruction (eg IBD, cancer) Pain Endocrine (eg hypothyroid) Depression
827. MI: immediate treatment DOGASH Diamorphine Oxygen GTN spray Asprin 300mg Streptokinase Heparin	831. Pancreatitis: Ranson criteria for pancreatitis at admission LEGAL Leukocytes > 16.000 Enzyme AST > 250 Glucose > 200 Age > 55 LDH > 350