"vanco" - is this vancomycin? sm
Posted By: Sheryl on 2005-07-21
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Doc keeps dictating that the patient is taking "vanco" and even spells this. Is this an acceptable form? Would you put 'vancomycin' instead? TIA
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When you started to type in vancomycin, it came up without a capital which shows that this is the ge
Subject: When you started to type in vancomycin, it came up without a capital which shows that this is the generic form. I could be way off with this, but it has always worked this way for me.
Application of vancomycin antibiotic s/l bead or V patch. TIA.
Subject: Application of vancomycin antibiotic s/l bead or V patch. TIA.
vanc" as in slanging 10 mL of vancomycin? wild guess, nm
Subject: vanc" as in slanging 10 mL of vancomycin? wild guess, nm
Short for a vancomycin trough level. You'll hear a vanco trough often. nm
Subject: Short for a vancomycin trough level. You'll hear a vanco trough often. nm
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They run the two together vanco and Zosyn (meaning vancomycin and Zosyn)
Subject: They run the two together vanco and Zosyn (meaning vancomycin and Zosyn)
Trough level, just like vancomycin trough.
Subject: Trough level, just like vancomycin trough.
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