Memory Month, Day 13: Medical Mnemonics

I’m tired, so this is going to be a short post. This one goes out to all those medical school students out there. Medical Mnemonics maintains a database of tips for memorizing all aspects of medicine from anatomy to urology.

An Example: When to Hospitalize a Pnemonia Patient

ABCD:
Age greater than 60
Blood urea greater than 7 mmol/l
Confusion
Diastolic BP less than 60 mmHg

Hospitalise the pneumonia patient if 2 or more of these criteria are met.

Memory Month Introduction & Table of Contents

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