Surgical sieve for diagnostic categories (alternate)
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Psychological
Autoimmune
Spontaneous/idiopathic
Toxic
Metabolic
Inflammatory
Degenerative
Neoplastic
Inflammatory
Genetic
Hematological
Traumatic
Mnemonic:
PAST MIDNIGHT
Autoimmune
Spontaneous/idiopathic
Toxic
Metabolic
Inflammatory
Degenerative
Neoplastic
Inflammatory
Genetic
Hematological
Traumatic
Mnemonic:
PAST MIDNIGHT
More mnemonics
- Abdominal Assessment
- Abdominal swelling causes
- Altered Level of Consciousness: Reasons
- Breast history checklist
- Cause of symptoms
- Clinical examination: initial Inspection of patient from end of bed
- Differential diagnosis checklist
- Family history (FH)
- Fetal Monitoring
- Four point physical assessment of a disease
- Glasgow coma scale: components and numbers
- Head Trauma: rapid neuro exam
- Heart valve auscultation sites
- History
- Medical history: disease checklist
- Mental state examination: stages in order
- Neurovascular Assessment
- Ocular bobbing vs. dipping
- Orthopaedic Assessment
- Pain history checklist
- Past medical history (PMH)
- Patient examination organization
- Patient profile (PP)
- Physical exam for 'lumps and bumps'
- Physical examination - correct order
- Pupillary dilation (persistent): causes
- Short stature causes
- Sign vs. symptom
- Surgical sieve for diagnostic categories
- Toxicological seizures: Causes
- Trauma assessment
- Vomiting: non-GIT differential