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UMNL vs LMNL

▪︎UMNL = "Spastic, Strong reflexes, Babinski"

▪︎LMNL = "Flaccid, Fasciculations, Atrophy"
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Bone tumor X-RAY summary
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autonomic nervous system disorders.
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CSF flow
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TREMORS
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Treatment of animal bites
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Inotropes
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HBV Serology
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The different lumens and ports of a central line catheter and their respective uses.

Use the central line with the fewest lumens necessary, as larger lines are associated with increased risk of infections and clots.
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The Autonomic Nervous System
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Procalcitonin-based algorithm as a guide of antibiotic usage.
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Irritable bowel syndrome
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Pathophysiology of rhabdomyolysis
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NON INFECTIOUS CAUSES OF FEVER IN ICU
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Sign: Double doughnut — bilateral thalamic T2/FLAIR hyperintensities with a low-signal core (hemorrhage/diffusion restriction).
⚡️ Most typical cause: dengue encephalitis; also reported with Japanese encephalitis and other flavivirus encephalitides (e.g., West Nile). (Radiopaedia)
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Trendelenburg Gait/Sign

1. Patient stands and lifts the leg opposite to the side being tested

2. Observation for pelvis dropping on the lifted leg's side

- Nerve Involved:

Superior Gluteal Nerve

- Muscle Involved:

Gluteus Medius (mainly), and minimally Gluteus Minimus
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Chest Xray
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A comprehensive overview of the Hyperosmolar Hyperglycaemic State (HHS), a serious complication of diabetes mellitus, particularly type 2 diabetes.
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Approach to Hyponatraemia
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