Mnemonics Page Flashcards

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HPI-Pain

A
L-locaiton
I-intensity
Q-quality
O-onset
P-precipitating events, previous episode, progression
R-radiation
A-alleviating factors
A-aggrevating factors
A-associated sxs 

Time of the day it happes

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HPI-No pain

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D-duration/describe it
O-onset
C-constant/intermittent

P-precipitating event, past episode, progression
A-associated sxs

F-frequency
A-alleviaiting
A-aggrevating

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PMHx-Adult

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P-pmhx
A-allergies
M-meds

H-hospitlizations
I-ill contacts
T-trauma/travel
S-pshx

F-family history
O-obgyn (LMP RTV CS PAP)
S-sexual problems, std hx
S-social (SAW LSD)

S-support
A-alcohol
W-work/workout

L-living with
S-smoking
D-drugs, diet, weight change

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Pmhx-OBGYN

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L-LMP
M-menarche
P-period after how many days cycle

R-regularity
T-tampons/pads
V-vaginal BOIDS (ACCOD)

C-cramping/contraception
S-spotting (post coital/intermenstrual)

P-pregnancy history (GTPAL)/complications
A-abortions/miscarriage
P-pap smear

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PMHx-Discharge

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A-amount
C-color
C-consistency
O-odor
D-duration
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PMHX-child

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P-pmhx
A-allergies
M-meds

I-ill contacts
F-family history

birth hx
I-immunizations
N-neonatal hx
D-development/day care 
E-eating habits/exercise/weight change 
R-rash 
S-sleep pattern
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Pmhx- neo nate

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PAM IF BINDERS
D-delivery
C-complications (blood incomp.)
T-terms

S-substance abuse during pregnancy
F-first bowel movement
D-dipaers per day
C-color of urine and stool

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ROS Adults

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HEENT
F- fever/chills
R-rash/racing heart

C-cough/cold/chest pain/sob
D-diarrhea

P-palpitations
U-urine problem/uri
B-bowel problems

S-skin/sleep
A-appetite change
W-weight change

I-infection
D-dizziness
E-energy

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ROS - kids

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F-fever/chills
E-ear pulling
V-vomiting/nausea
E-ear/eye discharge
R_rash

C-cry/cough/cold/chest pain
U-urine problems
D-diarrhea

S-sleep/seziure
A-appetite change/eating change/et change
D-dehydration

D-dizzy
I-infection
E-energy level

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menopause

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HAVOC
h-hot flash
a-atrophy of vagina
v-vaginal dryness
o-osteoporosis
c-CAD
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dementia

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DEATH SHAFT 
D-dressing
e-eating
a-ambulation
t-toilet
h-housing
s-shopping
h-housekeeping
a-accounting
f-food
t-transport
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Abuse

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SAFEGARDS

s-safe at home
a-alcohol
f-freinds and family know?
e-emergency plan
g-guns in the home
a-any escape plan
r-relation to abuser
d-depressed/drugs
s-SI/HI
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syncope

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PDS DBLP
p-palpitatins
d-dizzy
s-shaking

d- duration
b-bit tongue
l-loss of urine
P- post syncope sxs (weak, speech difficulty)

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smoking

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5 A’s

Ask-do you smoke
Advise-i have to advise that you stop smoking because it can lead to cancer and heart diease
Assit-we have medications that can assist you to stop smoking, and I will be here for you eery step of the way
Arrange - Lets make you an appointment in the next 2 weeks and we can start then

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Alcohol

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CAGE

cut down ?
annoyed when critiscied/asked to stop
g-guilty
e-eye opener

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Depression

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SIGE E CAPs
sleeping change
intrest lost
guilty
energy low

e-eating/low appetite

c-concentration off
p-psyhcomotor, like aggitation
s-si/hi

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hearing loss

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NOSIE HITS D DRS 
N-NOSIE EXPOSURE in the past
O-objects inserted
I-infection URI
S-sound type (high or low pitch)
E-ear pain or discharge 

H-HA
I-imbalance
T-trauma/tx tried (hearing aids, cleaning)
S-source of sound recognition

D-distortion of sounds/voice distortion when listening to people
D-dizziness
R-ringing
S-spinning

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tremor

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TEACH FACT 
T-TIA sxs
E-emotion (depressed)
A-alcohol use
C-caffeine use
H-handwritting (we need to have you bring in old note)/HA

F-falls
A-activites of daily living (clean, cook, dress, cloth, shop, account)
C-change in voice
T-trauma to head

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some important questions to ask pregnant patients

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breast tenderness
plan? desired?
abuse at home
morning sickness
urinary problems
swelling (preeclampsia)
exercise
LMP
GP
EDD
EDA
immunizations during pregnancy
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MVA

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ABCDE

A-alcohol
B-breathing problems
C-loc, confusion
D-discharge from ears or nose
E-eat last time?
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hematuria

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B FUN HIDE PISS

B-burning

F-freq
U-urgency
N-nocturia

H-how do you know it is blood
I-incomplete empty
D-dribbling
E-epsiodes in the apst

P-painful urination/pyuria/painful pelvis
I-incontinence
S-stone hx/std hx
S-stream weak/strain

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Back pain

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C-SSTTERRUUM

C- cold exposure (rayunad)
S-SIGNS of inflammation (morning stiffness)
S-stinging/numb
T-tingling
T-trauma
E-eye infection 
R-rash (tick bite)
R-ROM
U-urinary sxs (urethritis) 
U-ulcers in the mouth
M-menopause
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diabetes and diabetes f/u

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DIAABEETICS
D-duration of DM
I-insuin or other med
A-appetite change
A-diet or weight change
B-blurry vision
E-eye exam (last)
E-extremity problem (foot numb/tingling)
T-tests (A1c, glucose last)
I-infections
C-Cholesterol level control
s-sexual performance
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Assualt/rape

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DORA SEXPLORER 
D DESCRIBE THE ASSUALT 
O onset
R recognize them
A assault method
S sexual assault
E ejaculation?
X unkonwn object
P pain? lmp?
L latex condom
O oral, vaginal, anal
R report to the cops
E estrogen replacement (OCP?)
R
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jaundice in adults
``` JAUNDICE B J-joint pain/journey (travel) A-abdominal pain U-up temp (fever) N-nausea vomiting D-diarrhea/constipation I-itchiness/immunizations (hep B vac) C-color of urine and stool , CA screening E-eating plan ``` B-blood transfusions hx
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calf pain
VCS V-varicose veins C-contraception S-signs of inflammation
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MSK Pain
WET SURF D W weakness/numbness E exposure to cold T trauma, temperature, tick bite, time of stiffness S stiffness in other joints, swelling, standing long houra U use (work) R rash, red, ROM F fatigue, foot wear, fever D disability
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hoarsness
``` OPEN CHIIN O overuse of voice (profession) P pain while talking E exposure to cold N neck mass ``` ``` C cerebrovascular disease H heartburn I infections I ill contacts N night sweats ```
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neck pain
TIC PHD T tingling/trauma/travel I ill contacts/infection C cancer screening P photophobia H heavy lifting D dizziness
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abdominal pain
BRAVO ``` B blood poo R relation with food A anorexia V vaginal discharge/penile discharge O orthostatic hypotension/fainting due to bleed ```
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headache
ATNT WIRELESS A-aura T-time of day N-nausea and vomiting T tearing/vision change ``` W-weakness and numbness I-injury to the head R-rhinorrhea during pain E-estrogen OCP use L-limb-muscle pain E-energy leve S-stress S-speech probs ```
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chest pain
CHEST P ``` C-cough H-hemoptysis/heartburn E-emesis/edema S-SOB,sweating,syncope T-trauma,tenderness,temp ``` P-palpitations
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shoulder pain
C SSTTERRUUM C-cold exposure ``` S- signs of inflammation S-stiffness T-tingling T-trauma E-eye infection (reactive arthritis) R-rash(lyme disease) R-ROM U-urine problems(reactive arthritis) U-ulcers in the mouth (SLE) M-menopause (osteo) ```
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dizziness
DTH FFFUN D- describe the dizzines T-tinnitus H-hearing loss, HA ``` F-fever F-falls F-fullness in the ear U-uri N-nausea ```
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child with noisy breathing
CBS DASH C-cyanosis/cough B-barking cough S-SOB D-drooling A-allergy hx S-snore/swallowing problems H-hoarsness
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counseling for enuresis
SMILE SAM ``` S- (be)supportive M-monitor I-intake L-limit intake at night E-encourage bathroom before bed ``` S-sheets (rubber flannel) A-alarms (>5yo) M-motivate (w/rewards)
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menstrual irregularities or amenorhea
FLAG HIV F-fat pill to lose weight L-libido status A-anorexia G-galactorrhea H-hot flashes I-insomnia V-visual changs
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Diabetes and HTN Counseling
MEDOWS ``` M- med (take them) E-exercise D-diet modification (low salt) )-ophthalmoscopic exam W-weight managment S-sugar check uo daily ```
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Knee pain
CITRUS ``` C-color change/crackles when moved I- infection T-trauma/time/temp/tick bite R-redness/rash/raynaud U-ulcer in mouth (sle) S-swelling/stiff/std ```
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erectile dysfunction
``` LIMP PENIS L-libido I-injury M-meds P-present medical condtion ``` ``` P-prostate exam in the past E-erecition at all? N-nocturnal erection I-incontinence S-stress/depressed ```
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enuresis
``` ENURESIS E-environemtal change N-nocturia/night wakening/neuro prob U-urinary habit R-reward or punish/re;atove with same issue E-eat or drink before bed S-stress to child or parents I-interventions/drugs used S-snoring/stressors ```
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insomnia
INSOMNIA STIKES HIM ``` I-INTERUPTION OF SLEEP AT NIGHT N-naps during the dail S-snoring O-on the clock (what time do you sleep) M-morning awakening N-narcolpesy I-illness recently A-activity before going to sleep ``` ``` S-sadness/stress T-tremor I-irritability K-k-cups (coffee) E-exercise S-sweating ``` H-heat/cold intolerance I- M-menstrual irregularities *hypnogogic or hypnopompic hallucinations
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child with fever DDX
PASS GUUM P-pneumonia A-acute OM S-scarlet fever S-sepsis G-gastroenteritis U-uri U-uti M-meningoccocal meningitis/ measles/ mumps
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cough
B PRODUCTVE B-blood in sputum ``` P-produtcive? R-recent travel O-odor D-duration, time of the day when worse U-uri C-color T-TB exposure/profession I-infection V-volume of sputum E-energy level ```
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dysphagia
HARD PC FOOD H-heartburn A-appetitie change / anemia R-regurgitation/raynuad D-detail (solids, liquids?) P-pain on swallow (esophagitis) C-cough at night F-food craving (ice, dirt,clay) O-odor O-overseas travel D-drugs (bisphosphonates)
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STD/HIV counseling
STRIP BIMBO ``` S-safe sex practice T-transmission to partner R-risks I-immunizations (HPV) P-prevention counseling ``` ``` B-behavior counseling I-interventiona; counseling M-meds B-barrier methods (condoms) O-opportunistic infection risk ```
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LOC DDX
CAMP SS C-CAD A-arryhtmia/aortic stenosis M-migraine/medications P-psychiatric/personality disorder (hyperventilation) S-syncope S-seziures/stroke
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altered mental status DDX
``` MOVE STUPID M metabolic (B12/thiamine) O o2 (hypoxemia) V vascular (htn emergency) E electrolye prob ``` ``` S seziure T tumor,truama,temo,toxinz U uremia P psychiatric I infection D drugs ```
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forgetfullness/memory loss
``` FORGETS HIM + DEATH SHAFT F-FALL, HX OF ALZHEIMERS O- ORTHOSTATIC HYPO R- RUNNING URINE (INCONTINCE) G- GAIT PROB E- EYE CHANGE T- TRAUMA TINGLING S-SEZIURES,SPEECH SUPPORT ``` H-HA I-INFECTION (SYPHILIS) M-MOOD ``` D-DRESS YOURSELF E-EAT ALONE A-AMBULATE T-TOILET H-HYGEINE ``` ``` S-SHOPPING H-HOUSEWORK A-ACCOUNTING F-FOOD PREP T-TRANSPORT YOURSELF ```