Altered Mental Status Mnemonic Differential Diagnosis: Altered mental status is a common chief complaint among older emergency department patients. Despite the frequency of this complaint, the term “altered mental …

Hematuria Differential Diagnosis: hematuria is a medical term for blood in the urine. There are two types of blood in the urine exist. It may be grossly visible (macroscopic) …

STD/HIV Counseling Mnemonic: Having trouble remembering all the important questions to ask during your patient encounter? Then try this HIV / STD Counseling Mnemonic for USMLE Step 2 CS. …

Complications of Myocardial Infarction: The first step in the management of the patient with an acute myocardial infarction is prompt recognition, since the beneficial effects of therapy with re-perfusion …

Cellular Respiration – Electron Transport Chain Cellular respiration is the set of metabolic reactions and processes that take place in the cells of organisms to convert biochemical energy from …

Myocardial infarction (MI) or acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is the medical term for an event commonly known as a heart attack. MI occurs when blood stops flowing properly to …

Differential Diagnosis for Loss of Consciousness: Loss of Consciousness (LOC) is one of the important conditions that is tested on USMLE step 2 CS, since it is very common …

Kawasaki Disease Mnemonic: Kawasaki Disease is one of the pediatric rashes that you always need to have in the back of your mind. Kawasaki disease causes inflammation in the …

Best USMLE Step 1 Books. Are you are studying for United States Medical Licensing Examination ® (USMLE) Step 1? We have asked students who did excellent on their USMLE …

What is Gestational Diabetes: Gestational Diabetes Specialty Obstetrics/endocrinology ICD-10 O24 ICD-9 648.8 DiseasesDB 5195 MedlinePlus 000896 Patient UK Gestational diabetes MeSH D016640 Gestational diabetes is a form of diabetes …