Gastroenterology Mnemonics

The best gastro mnemonics for medical student finals, OSCEs and MRCP

• Causes of Vomiting (VOMITING)

  • Vestibular/ Vagal reflex (pain)
  • Opiates
  • Migraine/ Metabolic e.g. DKA
  • Infection
  • Toxicity (cytotoxic, digoxin)
  • Increased ICP/ Ingested alcohol
  • Neurogenic
  • GI/ Gestation