| Supraventricular tachycardia: causes |
| SNAP S inus tachy N odal tachy A fib P aroxysmal atrial tachy |
| Supraventricular tachycardia: treatment |
| ABCDE A denosine B eta-blocker C alcium channel antagonist D igoxin E xcitation (vagal stimulation) |
| Ventricular tachycardia: treatment |
| LAMB L idocaine A miodarone M exiltene/ Magnesium B eta-blocker |
| Splinter haemorrhages |
| TRIP SAM T rauma R A I nfective Endo P AN S LE / Sepsis A naemia (profound) M alignancy (haematological) |
| Rheumatic fever: Jones major criteria |
| CASES C arditis A rthritis (migratory) S ubcut nodules E rythema marginatum S yndenhams chorea |
| Rheumatic fever: Jones major criteria |
| JONES J oints (migrating polyarthritis) O bvious, the heart (carditis, pancarditis, pericarditis, endocarditis or valvulits) N odes (subcutaneous nodules) E rythema marginatum S ydenham's chorea |
| Rheumatic fever: Jones minor criteria |
| 4PA P yrexia P rolonged PR P ast Hx P ositive (ie ?)ESR/CRP A rthralgia |
| Rheumatic fever: Jones minor criteria |
| CAFE PAL C RP increased A rthralgia F ever E levated ESR P rolonged PR interval A namnesis of rheumatism L eucocytosis |
| Rheumatic fever: Jones major criteria |
| CASES C arditis A rthritis (migratory) S ubcut nodules E rythema marginatum S yndenhams chorea |
| Postural hypotension |
| HANDI H ypovolaemia / hypopituitarism A ddisons N europathy (autonomic) D rugs (vasodilators / TCADs, diuretics, antipsychotics) I diopathic |
| Pericarditis |
| DRUMSTICX D resslers R h fever /R A U raemia M I S LE T rauma I diopathic C oxsackie X –ray |
| Occlusive arterial disease |
| 6Ps P ain P allor P ulseless P arasthesia P aralysis P erishing with cold |
