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USMLE Step 1 Mnemonics Mnemonics, acronyms, reminders, and memorizing tips for the USMLE Step 1

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Old 08-30-2009
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Default Metabolic Acidosis

Increased Anion Gap Acidosis
MUDPILES

  • Methanol
  • Uremia
  • Diabetic Ketoacidosis
  • Paraldehyde / Phenformin
  • Iron / INH / Inborn errors of metabolism
  • Lactic Acidosis
  • Salisylates (respiratory alkalosis initially)

Normal Anion Gap Acidosis
GAS CARD
  • Glue sniffing
  • Ammonium chloride
  • Spironolactone
  • Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (hyperchloremia)
  • Addison's
  • Renal tubular acidosis
  • Diarrhea

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MUDPILES is perhaps the most famous medical mnemonic ever!
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