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The Snuff Box 
#snuff_box
The Snuff Box #snuff_box
Amsterdam Wrist Rules
Rules that dictate which patients require imaging based on the likelihood of wrist fracture
Amsterdam Wrist Rules ... Rules that dictate ... Wrist swelling, Snuffbox ... Amsterdam #Wrist #Rules
Scaphoid Fractures
The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. Remember, if a fracture is suspected
to the anatomic snuffbox ... Tenderness to anatomic snuffbox
Canadian C-spine Rule and Mnemonic
HIGH RISK FEATURES:
 - Sixty Five, Fast Drive, Sense Deprive?  Image,
Canadian C-spine Rule ... and Mnemonic HIGH ... Canadian #CSpine #Rule ... Imaging #Clearance #Mnemonic
San Francisco Syncope Rule (SFSR) defines high risk criteria for patients with syncope.

Mnemonic: CHESS
 Congestive heart
Francisco Syncope Rule ... Mnemonic: CHESS ... #SanFrancisco #Rule ... Stratification #CHESS #Mnemonic
Important Biostatistics and Epidemiology Equations

Sensitivity = TP / (TP + FN) = true positives / disease
vs Specificity Mnemonic ... Sensitivity = SNOUT = Rule ... Specificity = SPIN = Rule ... calculations #diagnosis #mnemonic
AEIOU-TRIPS - CAUSES OF ALTERED MENTAL STATUS

AEIOU TRIPS - a detailed list of differentials to consider
traumatic causes to rule ... Differential #Diagnosis #Mnemonic
Age of Ossification of Carpal Bones
Capitate - 1 Month
Hamate - 2 Months
Triquetral - 3 Years
Lunate -
2-3-4-5-6-6-12 rule ... wrist #radiology #mnemonic
Pulmonary Embolism Rule-Out Criteria

In the United States, the workup rate for PE is astonishingly high, with
Pulmonary Embolism Rule-Out ... PERC #HADCLOTS #Mnemonic
Schizotypal Personality Disorder (SPD): Pathogenesis and clinical findings
Cognitive-Perceptual
 • Magical thinking - Belief in paranormal or
familiarity SPD Mnemonic ... situations - Rule ... Signs #Symptoms #Mnemonic