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Common Pathogens in Cystitis
'KEEPS'
•Klebsiella sp.
•E.coli (90%), other Gram negatives
•Enterococci•Proteus mirabilis, Pseudomonas
•S. saprophyticus, S. fecalis
Orbit (bones of medial wall):
My Little Eye Sits in the orbit
Maxilla (frontal process)
Lacrimal
Ethmoid
Sphenoid (body)
WBC Count:
"Nobody Likes My Educational Background"
"60, 30, 6, 3, 1"
Neutrophils 60%
Lymphocytes 30%Monocytes 6%
Eosinophils 3%
Basophils 1%
Hyperthyroidism: signs and symptoms
THYROIDISM:
Tremor
Heart rate up
Yawning [fatigability]
Restlessness
Oligomenorrhea & amenorrhea
Intolerance to heat
Diarrhoea
Irritability
Sweating
Musle wasting & weight loss
Tremor
Heart rate up
Yawning [fatigability]
Restlessness
Oligomenorrhea & amenorrhea
Intolerance to heat
Diarrhoea
Irritability
Sweating
Musle wasting & weight loss
Rheumatic Fever
MODIFIED JONES CRITERIA
MAJOR CRITERIA
"CASES"
C- Carditis
A- Arthritis (not Arthralgias i.e polyarthritis)
S- Syndhem's Chorea
E- Erythema Marginatum (not nodosum)
S- Subcutaneous Nodules
Minor Criteria
"PEACH-Fever"
P- Prolonged PR interval
E- ESR raised
A- Arthralgias (not arthritis),
Acute phase reactants : leukocytosis, elevated sedimentation rate, and C -reactive protein
C- C-reactive protein increased
H- History of previous rheumatic fever, rheumatic heart disease
& Fever
Causes of Coma
- A - alcohol
- E - epilepsy or exposure (heat stroke, hypothermia)
- I - insulin (diabetic emergency)
- O - overdose or oxygen deficiency
- U - uremia (toxins due to kidney failure)
- T - trauma (shock or head injury)
- I - infection
- P - psychosis or poisoning
- S - stroke
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