Month: January 2023

Quiz

Quiz : Test your Third-Hand Smoke (THS) knowledge !

Third-hand smoke is literally the "Ghost of a cigarette's past" that haunts and spooks for a long time ...

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Mnemonics

Mnemonic: Causes & Triggers of A-Fib

Use mnemonic "THIS ODD PACE" to recall A-Fib risk-factors & triggers

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Tips

Seizure v/s Pseudoseizure ? Can eyes be diagnostic ?

The eyes can say what the words cannot express - they also speak to you during a seizure episode

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Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

I asked ChatGPT to create a Hospital Discharge Summary…

Creating automated, clinically intelligent progress notes and summaries is now possible with Artificial Intelligence & can free up more time…

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Clinicals

Which is the best absorbed Oral Magnesium supplement ?

There are two types of Mg supplements - organic & inorganic

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Clinicals

DVT Risk factors : “THROMBUS” mnemonic

The Mnemonic 'THROMBUS' can help you recall risk / triggers of Deep Vein Thrombosis / Pulmonary embolism

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Clinicals

Persistent Vegetations in Endocarditis post-treatment

In a surprising proportion of patients, 'veggies' persist after completing treatment for Endocarditis ... and is normal

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Mnemonics

Stroke pathology & risk factors : ‘HEAD CT’

The first investigation that happens in any suspected stroke is a HEAD CT - makes for a good mnemonic.

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Tips

Fever & Fentanyl patch comes with a catch!

A patient with fever and excessively drowsy might be on a fentanyl-trip from her transdermal fentanyl patch

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