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• M-Morphine
• O-Oxygen
• N-Nitrates (Nitroglycerin)
• A-Aspirin (ASA)
• T-Thrombolytics
• A-Anticoagulants
• S-Stool Softeners

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• M-Morphine
• O-Oxygen
• N-Nitrates (Nitroglycerin)
• A-Aspirin (ASA)

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• Right
• C-coronary
• A-artery
• M-marginal artery
• P-posterior intraventricular artery
• Left
• A-anterior descending artery
• C-circumflex artery

Locations of the different coronary arteries on the right and left sides

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• A-Anemia
• N-Neutropenia
• T-Thrombocytopenia

Leukemia can lead to anemia as it will disrupt the production of blood within the bone marrow. Neutropenia is a natural result of leukemia as the body’s supply of white blood cells is decreased. Thrombocytopenia is a reduced platelet count which can also result from leukemia, especially in infants.

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• H-Hepatomegaly
• E-Edema (Bipedal)
• A-Ascites
• D-Distended Neck Veins

• C-Cough
• H-Hemoptysis
• O-Orthopnea
• P-Pulmonary Congestion (crackles/rales) 

Right sided heart failure will primarily manifest as central edema as the right side of the heart takes fluid from the body and moves it forward. If this portion of the pump is broken, fluid will become “backed up” behind the pump and therefore within the body.

Left sided heart failure will primarily manifest as pulmonary edema as the left side of the heart moves blood from the lungs throughout the body. If this portion of the pump is broken the blood will become “backed up” within the lungs. Left sided heart failure can often lead to right sided heart failure.

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• H-Heat
• I-Indurations (hardening)
• P-Pain
• E-Edema
• R-Redness

In response to tissue damage the body elicits the inflammatory response in attempt to rid itself of the initial offender. These attempts can sometimes become more of a problem than a solution.

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• Early Hypoxia:
• R-Restlessness
• A-Anxiety
• T-Tachycardia / Tachypnea
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• Late Hypoxia:
• B-Bradycardia
• E-Extreme Restlessness
• D-Dyspnea

Patients experiencing hypoxia will initially demonstrate signs of anxiety and restlessness. As hypoxia continues, the patients conditions deteriorates to bradycardia and dyspnea.

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• T-Tachycardia
• I-Irritability
• R-Restless
• E-Excessive Hunger
• D-Diaphoresis / Depression

During hypoglycemia the serum glucose level is too low. Cells of the body can’t get adequate energy supply when there is not enough sugar in the blood. You will feel TIRED and have the symptoms listed above.

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• C-Coronary Artery Disease
• C-Coronary Rheumatic Fever
• C-Congestive Heart Failure
• C-Cerebral Vascular Accident

Complications of untreated hypertension

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• Dry & Hot = Sugar High

• Cold & Clammy = Needs Candy

During hyperglycemia, a patient is dehydrated with elevated blood sugars. You can also remember “High and Dry”   During hypoglycemia , patient is cold and clammy and they need carb source to bring their sugar back up