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NAACP mnemonic for the major causes of Eosinophilia 
N = Neoplasia (CML, Hodgkins lymphoma) 
A =
NAACP mnemonic for ... the major causes ... A = Allergy / Atopy ... #Differential #Causes ... #Diagnosis #Mnemonic
Post-abortion Hemorrhage Management Algorithm
Cervical laceration
 → Direct pressure, silver nitrate for small laceration
 → Repair with
Post-abortion Hemorrhage ... controlled Uterine atony ... or unsure of cause ... → Repeat D&C Ectopic ... #Postabortion #Hemorrhage
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
dermatitis, a disease ... This disease imposes ... treatment #diagnosis #causes ... #atopy #atopic ... D, Galloway G, Murray
Altered Mental Status - Differential Diagnosis
 • Neurologic: Stroke, Cerebral hypoxia, Cerebral hemorrhage, Seizure, Trauma, TBI,
hypoxia, Cerebral hemorrhage ... deficiency, Thyroid disease ... Encephalitis, Abscess • Toxic ... Recreational drugs, Toxic ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
Upper Lobe Lung Diseases - STAR CHASERS Mnemonic

S - Silicosis
T - Tuberculosis
A - Ankylosing Spondylitis
R -
- STAR CHASERS Mnemonic ... inhalation of toxic ... pulmonary apices caused ... Silicosis - Coal worker ... differential #diagnosis #mnemonic
Causes of Post-Partum Hemorrhage - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Blood Loss: >500mL post vaginal delivery OR >1000 mL
Causes of Post-Partum ... Hemorrhage - Differential ... section Uterine Atony ... von Willebrand's disease ... #PostPartum #Hemorrhage
Causes of Urinary Incontinence - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 - Transient - Easily reversible cause (DIAPPERS)
Causes of Urinary ... Easily reversible cause ... Infection (UTI) • Atrophic ... or spinal cord disease ... #DIAPPERS #Mnemonic
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
Hypertension - Workup ... such as retinal hemorrhages ... Pheochromocytoma • Toxic ... Renal parenchymal disease ... #Hypertension #Workup
Acute and Chronic Causes of Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis
Pulmonary/Chest Wall:
 • Acute: Trauma, COPD exacerbation, Asthma
Acute and Chronic Causes ... Pneumonia, Aspiration, Hemorrhage ... Neuromuscular disease ... Toxic/Metabolic ... Acute #Chronic #Causes
ED Treatment of 
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding 

Hemodynamically unstable 
Resuscitation 
 • ABCs! 
 • Fluids +
rule out possible ectopic ... pregnancy related cause ... Hemorrhage control ... thromboembolic disease ... cardiovascular disease