AEIOU tips

Mental:
AEIOU TIPS
A - alcohol, anoxia
E - epilepsy
I - insulin (diabetes)
O - overdose
U - uremia, underdose

T- trauma
I - infection
P - psychiatric
S - stroke (cardiovascular)

Alcohol
Epilepsy
Insulin
Overdose
Uremia (and other metabolic causes)

Trauma
Infection
Psychiatric
Stroke


Altered Mental Status
"AEIOU TIPS"
Alcohol/drugsEndocrineInsulinOpiatesUremia

Toxins/traumaInfectionsPsych/porhyriaSAH, shock, stroke, seizure, space occupying lesion