VINDICATES is a popular mnemonic device used to help determine all the possible diagnoses for any particular symptom. Select a symptom(DIABETES TYPE 2) not used by another learner and create a list of at least one diagnoses per area. Include a question or test you can use to quickly rule in or rule out that diagnosis on your patient.
Vascular
Infection
Neoplasm
Drugs
Inflammatory/Idiopathic
Congenital
Autoimmune
Trauma
Endocrine/Metabolic
Social/Psych