10 categories of biomedical wastes

Asses And Medical Students Must Stay Sleepless Like Insomiacs' Category

A- Anatomical Wastes
A- Animal Wastes
M- Microbiological Wastes
S- Sharp Wastes
M- Medicines
S- Solid Wastes (blood stained clothes, gauge piece, cotton, etc)
S- Solid Wastes (disposable syringes, catheters, etc.)
L- Liquid Wastes (generated after washing, cleaning, etc.)
I- Incineration ash
C- Chemicals & Disinfectants

live attenuated vaccines

BOYs Love The CRIME

B= BCG
O=OPV
Y=YELLOW FEVERLove= LIVE ATTENUATED
The= TYPHOID
C=CHICKEN POX
R=RUBELLA
I=INFLUENZA
M=MUMPS,MEASLES
E=EPIDEMIC TYPHUS

Viruses associated with gastroenteritis

(RACE)
Rotavirus
Astroviruses
Caliciviruses
Enteric adenoviruses.

Possible causes of pyrexia of unknown origin(PUO)..

Shared by vikalp jain(NGMCian)...

"IMAGINE"
INFECTIONS:-Bacterial:bacillar​y endocarditis and septicemia,collection of pus(subphrenic,intrahepatic,et​c)
Viral:hep b

protozoal:malaria,amoeba,spiro​chaetes
specific: TB,typhoid..
MALIGNANCY:-kidney nd liver,pancreas,lymphoma(hodgki​n nd non hodgkin)..
AUTOIMMUNE DZS: SLE , PAN, rhumatoid arthritis..
GRANULOMAS: sarcoid,crohn dz...
IATROGENIC: Drug fever
NURSES,Doctors and all paramedical : factitious fever
ETC: remeber that the cause is more often a rare manifestation of a common dz den a common manifestation of rare dz

VIRAL LIVE VACCINES

ViralLiveVacines

MY MR VIP

M-Mumps
Y-YellowFever
M-Measles
R-Rubella
V-V aricella
I-Influenza
P-Pox

Serum amylase raised in -

 SUMMER RAT
S- salivary gland infection
U- upper GI perforation
M- Macroamylasaemia

M- mesentric infarction
E- ectopic pregnancy
R- renal failure
R- retroperitoneal hematoma
A- acute pancreatitis
T- torsion of viscus

Gram -ve bacteria producing Exotoxins:

< CDE >
vibrio "C"holera
shiga's "D"ysentery bacillus
Enterotoxigenic "E" coli.
(exotoxins r generally produced by gram +ve bacteria)

live attenuated vaccines

BOYs Love The CRIME
B= BCG
O=OPV
Y=YELLOW FEVER

Love= LIVE ATTENUATED
The= TYPHOID
C=CHICKEN POX
R=RUBELLA
I=INFLUENZA
M=MUMPS,MEASLES
E=EPIDEMIC TYPHUS

Tissues which don't need insulin for glucose uptake

BRICKLE
B for brain
R for RBCs
I intestine
C cornea
K kidney
L liver
E excercising sk muscle

The parsites producing non bile stained eggs

' NEHA'

  Necator americanus
  Enterobius vermicularis (Pinworm)
  Hymenolepis nana (Dwarf tapeworm)
  Ancylostoma duodenale (Hookworm)

Hymenolepis nana or Dwarf tapeworm is the smallest and most common tapeworm found in human intestine.

Streptococcus pneumoniae: diseases caused

COMPS:

Conjunctivitis
Otitis media
Meningitis
Pneumonia
Sinusitis

VDRL: Causes of chronic biological false positive reactions

' SLIM  He-ART '

SLE - Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Lepromatous leprosy

IMN - Infectious Mononucleosis

Malaria

Hepatitis

Autoimmune diseases

Relapsing fever

Tropical eosinophilia

Meningicoccal meningitis: complications

SAD REP:

Sepsis/ Shock/ Subdural effusion
Ataxia/ Abscess (brain)
DIC/ Deafness
Retardation
Epilepsy
Paralysis

Food poisoning: bugs inducing

"Eating Contaminated Stuff Causes Very Big Smelly Vomit":

E. coli O157-H7 [undercooked meat, esp. hamburgers]
Clostridium botulinum [canned foods]
Salmonella [poultry, meat, eggs]
Vibrio parahaemolyticus [seafood]
Bacillus cereus [reheated rice]
Staphylococcus aureus [meats, mayo, custard]
Clostridium perfringens [reheated meat]
Vibrio vulnificus [seafood]

Psedomonas aeruginosa: features

AERUGINOSA:

Aerobic
Exotoxin A
Rod/ Resistance
UTIs, burns, injuries
Green-blue dressings
Iron-containing lesions
Negative gram
Odor of grapes
Slime capsule sometimes (in CF pt)
Adherin pili

Acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis: classic presentation

"Throat, bloat and coke


 throat: 1 week ago
 bloat: facial edema
coke: coke-coloured urine

Kidney transplant virus

"Borrowed Kidney":
BK virus is associated with kidney transplants

UTI-causing microorganisms

KEEPS:

Klebsiella
Enterococcus faecalis/ Enterobacter cloacae
E. coli
Pseudomonas aeroginosa/ Proteus mirabilis
Staphylococcus saprophyticcus

AIDS pathogens (T-cell suppression) worth knowing

"The Major Pathogens Concerning Complete T-Cell Collapse":

Toxoplasma gondii
M. avium intracellulare
Pneumocystis carinii
Candida albicans
Cryptococcus neoformans
Tuberculosis
CMV
Cryptosporidium parvum

Capsulated microbes

"Some Nasty Killers Have Some Capsule Protection":

Streptococcus pneumoniae
Neisseria meningitidis
Klebsiella pnemoniae
Haemophilus influenzae
Salmonella typhi
Cryptococcus neoformans
Pseudomanas aerigenosa