Archive for ‘Toxicology’

September 20, 2009

The use of N-Acetyl-Cysteine = NAC

The use of N-Acetyl-Cysteine = NAC medical mnemonic.

Nephropathy prevention (when contrast is used for CT scan in patients with renal insufficiency)
Acetaminophen toxicity
Cystic fibrosis (mycolitic agent)

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November 17, 2008

Phencyclidine (PCP) Medical Mnemonic

USMLE medicine mnemonic for phencyclidine aka PCP.

RED DANES

Rage
Erythema (redness of skin)
Dilated pupils
Delusions
Amnesia
Nystagmus (oscillation of the eyeball when moving laterally)
Excitation
Skin is dry

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