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Clamp Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Also called locking forceps, these are ratcheted instruments used to hold
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Energy Systems - Common Surgical Instruments
Broad term used to describe various methods of cutting tissue or
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Stapler Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Used for reanastomosis of viscera, vessel ligation, and excision of specimens.
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Scalpel Blade Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Used for initial incision and cutting tissue. Consists of a
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Suction Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Suction tips, combined with a suction source, help to remove debris
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Needles and Suture Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Needles come in many shapes and cutting edges for
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Causes of Dementia / Cognitive Impairment - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Affecting Multiple Domains
 • Depression
 • Delirium
Decline
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Causes of Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Extravascular: Pancreatitis, surgery, acute phosphate intake and renal
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Causes of Thrombocytosis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Spurious:
 • Artifact (redo CBC)
Autonomous:
 • Essential thrombocytosis
 • Polycythemia
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Infographic depicting the main pearls of various types of congenital adrenal hyperplasia for the medical student.
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