LADS:

Laxitives

Adrenaline

Diuretics

Steroids

Dysdiadochokinesia / Dysmetria

Ataxia

Nystagmus

Intention tremor

Slurred speech

Hypotonia

Dysdiadochokinesia, also known as adiadochokinesia, is the medical term for the inability to perform rapid, alternating muscle movements. The term comes from the Greek words dys, meaning "bad", diadochos, meaning "working in turn", and kinesis, meaning "movement".

Heart failure (acute/chronic)

MI

Tachyarrhythmia

Renal failure

Aortic dissection

Myocarditis

PE

Sepsis

(think of homeless coming in claiming chest pain)

SEPSIS Mnemonic

The PERC (Pulmonary Embolism Rule-out Criteria) Rule is a "rule-out" tool – all variables must receive a "no" to be negative.

Headache: Deadly Differentials & Red Flags

Asthma & Croup Quiz: basic meds knowledge for educational purposes only!

Normal Lab Values Mnemonic: CMP, CBC, ABG, Coags

Remember the Chem7 by the mnemonic: Salty Bun (Na/Cl, BUN), Pot of Hot Coffee, Cream (K, HCO3, Cr), and Sugar (glucose)

Hippo and Thor. That’s all you need to remember the reversible causes of cardiac arrest.