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This topic is only for posting Mnemonics for Emergency Medicine.
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  #2

4 [C]'s:

[C]omatose

[C]onvulsing

[C]orrosive

hydro[C]arbon

  #3

a..adenosine
b...b.blocker
c...ca channel blocker
d...digoxin
e...emiodarone
treatmnt for SVT

  #4

L...lymph node
O...orifices
R...rectum
for abd examination

S...svt
H...hypoxia
E...electrolyte
D....drugs

  #5

A...ADRENALINE/ATROPINE
B....BRONCHODILATOR LIKE SALBUTAMOL/ANTI HISTAMINE
C....CORTICOSTEROIDS

acute management of cardiovascular collapse

sudden unconsciousness.,look for
C...cns exam/gcs scoring
A...acidosis...do abg,s
T..trauma




I....infection

D...drugs
E..endocrine like adrenal/hypothyroid/pancreatic/pituitary insufficiency
E...electrolyte..look for skin dryness(Na)/ecg(K)
M...metabolic like hypertensive/hepatic/renal encephalopathy

thus in emergency.,we have to look for unconsious patient as
CAT I DEEM

Edited by sherry39 on 02/29/08 - 05:39 AM

  #6

or it can be CAT DEAM E







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