26 results
MOVE STUPID - Mnemonic for Altered Mental Status (Delirium)
 - Metabolic (hypercalcemia, hyponatremia)
 - Oxygen (hypoxia)
MOVE STUPID - Mnemonic ... Psychiatric - Infectious ... #MOVE #STUPID #Mnemonic ... #MentalStatus #AMS ... encephalopathy #differential
Altered Mental Status - Encephalopathy Differential Diagnosis Framework - MINT

M - Metabolic
I - Infection
N - Neurologic
T
Encephalopathy Differential ... Metabolic I - Infection ... ASanchez_PS #AMS ... Encephalopathy #Differential ... Diagnosis #MINT #mnemonic
Differential Diagnosis - Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO)

IMADE mnemonic:
 • Infection
 • Malignancy
 • Autoimmune (Rheumatologic)
Differential Diagnosis ... (FUO) IMADE mnemonic ... : • Infection ... • Autoimmune (Rheumatologic ... diagnosis #IMADE #mnemonic
AEIOU TIPS - Mnemonic for Causes of Altered Mental Status
A - Alcohol, Acidosis, Ammonia, Arrhythmia
E -
AEIOU TIPS - Mnemonic ... , Epilepsy I - Infection ... AEIOUTIPS #AEIOU #Mnemonic ... #MentalStatus #AMS ... encephalopathy #diagnosis #differential
Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies - 
Dermatomyositis (DM), Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy (IMNM), Antisynthetase Syndrome (ASS), Inclusion Body Myositis
Antisynthetase Syndrome (ASS ... Myopathy #Comparison #Managment ... #algorithm #Rheumatology ... #Differential
“Step by Step” – the new kid on the block – aims to risk stratify this
on the block – aims ... well as predict ... serious bacterial infections ... for each of the components ... #Diagnosis #Management
Adult-Onset Still's Disease
Clinical triad: Fever, Arthralgia/arthritis, Skin rash ± odynophagia
+ Biological inflammation: Increased neutrophils, Hyperferritinemia, decreased
fraction < 20% Differential ... Diaqnoses: • Infectious ... Complications: MAS ... Disease #diagnosis #management ... #treatment #rheumatology
Bradycardia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

BRADI Mnemonic
 • BRASH/Hyperkalemia
 • Reduced oxygen/Glucose/Temp
 • ACS
 • Drugs
 •
Bradycardia - Differential ... Framework BRADI Mnemonic ... Glucose/Temp • ACS ... Drugs • ICP / Infections ... Cimetidine Infections
Approach to Joint Pain - Diagnostic Framework

1) Chronicity
2) Inflammatory vs Non-Inflammatory
3) Number of Joints Involved

1) Chronicity:
about bacterial infections ... about indolent infections ... with bacterial infection ... Joint #Pain #MSK #rheumatology ... approach #workup #differential
Bandemia Overview

Normal: < 1%
Clinically significant: > 10%

Band neutrophils are slightly less mature than segmented neutrophils and
Neutrophil (Normal) Differential ... overlook severe infections ... science/article/abs ... #Bandemia #differential ... neutrophil #WBC #CBC #hematology