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New Med Picmonics 2023
Anterior Lateral Hip Precautions
- Definitions
- Hip Arthroplasty
- Hip Precautions
- Precautions
- Extension and External Rotation
- Weight-Bearing Restrictions
- Other Precautions
- General Precautions
- Therapy
- Education
- Physical Therapy Gait Training
- Occupational Therapy Home Exercise Program
- Durable Medical Equipment
- Durable Medical Equipment
3 mins
Apolipoprotein Types
- E
- Mediates Remnant Uptake
- AI
- Activates LCAT
- CII
- Catalyzes Cleavage
- B48
- Mediates Chylomicron Secretion Into Lymphatics
- Only on Particles Originating from the Intestine
- B100
- Binds LDL Receptor
- Only on Particles Originating from the Liver
2 mins
Biliary Structures
- Gallbladder
- Cystic Duct
- Common Hepatic Duct
- Common Bile Duct
- Pancreatic Duct
- Major Duodenal Papilla
- Ampulla Vater
- Sphincter of Oddi
- Minor Duodenal Papilla
2 mins
Cardiac Pacemaker Action Potential
- Phase 0
- Depolarization
- Rapid Influx of Calcium
- Phase 3
- Repolarization
- Potassium Efflux
- Phase 4
- Depolarization
- Slow Influx of Sodium
2 mins
Cellular Adaptation
- Hypertrophy
- Increased Size of Cells
- Atrophy
- Decreased Size of Cells
- Hyperplasia
- Increased Number of Cells
- Metaplasia
- Conversion into Another Type of Cell
- Dysplasia
- Precancerous Cell
1 min
Central Diabetes Insipidus
- Characteristics
- ADH Deficiency
- Increased Serum and Urine Osmolality
- Etiologies
- Mental Illness
- Brain Injuries
- Treatment
- Desmopressin
1 min
Chiari I Malformation
- Pathophysiology
- Displacement of Cerebellar Tonsils
- Through Foramen Magnum
- Congenital
- Signs and Symptoms
- Asymptomatic in Childhood
- Symptomatic in Adults
- Headaches
- Ataxia
- Diagnosis
- MRI
- Association
- Syringomyelia
- Treatment
- Supportive Therapy
- Surveillance
1 min
Chiari II Malformation
- Pathophysiology
- Herniation of Cerebellum
- Herniation of Medulla
- Through Foramen Magnum
- Noncommunicating Hydrocephalus
- Association
- Aqueductal Stenosis
- Myelomeningocele
- Diagnosis
- MRI
- Treatment
- Surgery
- Supportive Therapy
2 mins
Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Etiology
- Thyroid Hypoplasia
- Assessment
- Asymptomatic
- 7Ps
- Pot-Bellied
- Pale
- Puffy-Faced
- Protruding Umbilicus
- Protuberant Tongue
- Poor Brain Development
- Prolonged Neonatal Jaundice
- Diagnosis
- Neonatal Screening
- Increased TSH
- Treatment
- Lifelong Replacement Hormone
2 mins
Danazol
- Mechanism
- Partial Agonist at Androgen Receptors
- Indications
- Endometriosis
- Hereditary Angioedema
- Side Effects
- Weight Gain
- Edema
- Acne
- Hirsutism
- Masculinization
- HDL Decrease
- Hepatotoxicity
- Idiopathic Increase in Intracranial Pressure
2 mins
Escherichia coli Virotypes
- EIEC
- Enteroinvasive E. coli (EIEC)
- Necrosis with Inflammation
- Bloody Diarrhea
- Clinical Presentation Similar to Shigella
- ETEC
- Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC)
- Heat Labile and Heat Stable Enterotoxin
- Traveler with Watery Diarrhea
- EPEC
- Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC)
- Blocks Absorption
- Child with Watery Diarrhea
- EHEC
- Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC)
- Produces Shiga-like Toxin
- Ingestion of Undercooked Meat
- Bloody Diarrhea
- Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)
3 mins
Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
- Pathophysiology
- Autosomal Dominant
- Mutation in TGF-beta
- Clinical Features
- Nosebleed (Epistaxis)
- Telangiectasias
- GI Bleeding
- Hematuria
- AVM Formation
- Diagnosis
- Curaçao Criteria
- Genetic Testing
- Complication
- High Output Heart Failure
2 mins
Myocardium Action Potential
- Phase 0
- Rapid Depolarization
- Influx of Sodium
- Phase 1
- Early Repolarization
- Efflux of Potassium
- Phase 2
- Plateau
- Influx of Calcium
- Phase 3
- Rapid Repolarization
- Massive Potassium Efflux
- Phase 4
- Resting Phase
2 mins
Posterior Lateral Hip Precautions
- Definitions
- Hip Arthroplasty
- Hip Precautions
- Precautions
- Avoid Crossing Legs
- No Twisting
- Avoid Hip Flexion (>90 Degrees)
- Avoid Internal Foot Rotation
- Weight-Bearing Restrictions
- Other Precautions
- General Precautions
- Therapy
- Education
- Physical Therapy Rehabilitation Exercises
- Occupational Therapy Functional Mobility Training
- Durable Medical Equipment
- Durable Medical Equipment
5 mins
Postural Reflexes
- Righting Reactions
- Optical Head Righting
- Labyrinthine Righting
- Protective Reactions
- Downward Parachute
- Forward Parachute
- Sideward Parachute
- Backward Parachute
- Equilibrium Reactions
- Prone Tilting
- Supine Tilting
- Quadruped Tilting
- Standing Tilting
5 mins
Primitive Reflexes
- Integrated Reflexes
- Rooting Reflex
- Sucking/Swallowing Reflex
- Traction
- Moro Reflex
- Palmar Reflex
- Spinal Galant Reflex
- Plantar Grasp
- Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)
- Tonic Labyrinthine Reflex (TLR)
- Symmetric Tonic Neck (STNR)
- Landau
- Neck Righting
- Body Righting
- Babinski Reflex
3 mins
Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML)
- Pathophysiology
- Demyelination of CNS
- Reactivation of JC Virus
- Clinical Features
- Neurologic Deficits
- Seizure
- Vision Changes
- Encephalopathy
- Diagnosis
- Brain MRI or CT
- CD4 Count
- CSF Sample
- Treatment
- Supportive Care
- ART Therapy
2 mins
Rancho Los Amigos Levels of Cognitive Functioning Scale
- Total Assistance
- Level I - No Response
- Level II - Generalized Response
- Level III - Localized Response
- Maximal Assistance
- Level IV - Confused/Agitated
- Level V - Confused, Inappropriate Non-Agitated
- Moderate Assistance
- Level VI - Confused, Appropriate
- Minimal Assistance for Daily Living Skills
- Level VII - Automatic, Appropriate
- Stand-By Assistance
- Level VIII - Purposeful, Appropriate with Stand-by Assistance
- Stand-By Assistance on Request
- Level IX - Purposeful, Appropriate with Stand-by Assistance on Request
- Modified Independent
- Level X - Modified Purposeful, Appropriate
- Mnemonic
- No General Localizes Aggresively Inappropriate Apples Automatically on Purpose
4 mins
SLAP Lesions
- Mechanism of Injury
- FOOSH (Falling on Outstretched Hand)
- Repetitive/Forceful Throwing Motions
- Lifting Heavy Weight
- Populations most affected
- Athletes in Repetitive Throwing Sports
- People Older than 40 Years of Age
- Clinical Presentation
- Clicking and Popping Sound with Shoulder Movement
- Anterior Shoulder Pain
- Dead Arm Syndrome
- Shoulder Instability
2 mins
Visual Perceptual Hierarchy
- Foundation of Visual Perceptual Hierarchy
- Oculomotor Control
- Visual Fields
- Visual Acuity
- Visual Perceptual Hierarchy
- Visual Attention
- Visual Scanning
- Pattern Recognition
- Visual Memory
- Visual Cognition
- Adaptation Through Vision
- Mnemonic
- A Child Makes Parents See Appropriately
3 mins
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