Mnemonic for Cushings Syndrome
A simple memory device/mnemonic to remember the clinical features of Cushing’s syndrome is MOON FACIES. Memory device for Cushings Menstrual disorders Osteopenia…
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Levothyroxine colors mnemonics
Levothyroxine comes in a variety of doses, and each dose is represented by a different tablet color. This can be easily remembered…
Read articleMnemonic for drugs causing osteoporosis
There are a number of medications that have been associated with osteoporosis. These include corticosteroids, anticonvulsants, proton pump inhibitors, and heparin. While…
Read articleHypercalcemia related to Granulomatous Disease
Hypercalcemia is defined as a serum calcium level above the reference range. The reference range for serum calcium is based on the…
Read articleWhy Choose Endocrinology?
So why choose endocrinology? Endocrinology is a rewarding and challenging field of medicine. Endocrinologists play a vital role in the diagnosis and…
Read articleGlucose Bad Mnemonic for Diabetes Mellitus
This mnemonic is an updated version of a memory device published in a paper titled “A practitioner’s simple mnemonic for managing diabetes”:…
Read articleSI to Conventional Unit Calculator (hormones)
This multi-hormone calculator will convert the concentration of various hormones from S.I. to conventional units.
Read articleVisual Abstracts
Various learning theories, including cognitivist, behaviorist, and cognitivist models of multimedia learning, were implemented during the design process. Principles of instructional design…
Read articleMnemonic for the causes of SIADH
SIADH is a condition characterized by hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia. The most common cause of SIADH is the use of certain medications. Although…
Read articleRAAS system
The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) is a complex endocrine system that controls blood pressure, fluid balance, and sodium retention. Furthermore, the RAAS has…
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