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? might mean subcutaneous rotation

Posted By: pc on 2008-02-21
In Reply to: Help with 2 s/l - subqurotation & kycactic - juliajaj

Subject: ? might mean subcutaneous rotation




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subcutaneous ? NM
Subject: subcutaneous ? NM


subcutaneous--nm
Subject: subcutaneous--nm

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the word is subcutaneous, so it's NEVER sub cu
Subject: the word is subcutaneous, so it's NEVER sub cu


how to abbreviate subcutaneous
Subject: how to abbreviate subcutaneous

I cannot for the life of me remember how to abbreviate subcutaneous.  I have subcu but I just keep thinking that does not look right. 


Thanks


It's subcu or subcutaneous, not subQ . Your QA sm
Subject: It's subcu or subcutaneous, not subQ . Your QA sm

person needs to go back to school or buy/refer to a medical dictionary.  Sheesh!
long shot, but could it be subcutaneous B12?--nm
Subject: long shot, but could it be subcutaneous B12?--nm

nm
secondary to the subcutaneous Heparinn?
Subject: secondary to the subcutaneous Heparinn?


Not subQ----subcu or subcutaneous and....
Subject: Not subQ----subcu or subcutaneous and....

drug names are spelled out...not epi....use epinepherine!
Probably means subcutaneous tissues.
Subject: Probably means subcutaneous tissues.

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subacute rotation ?
Subject: subacute rotation ?


passive rotation?
Subject: passive rotation?


internal rotation
Subject: internal rotation


with 10 of internal rotation.
Subject: with 10 of internal rotation.

nm
Lantus 10 units subcutaneous q.p.m. Is that how you type q.p.m. per AAMT?
Subject: Lantus 10 units subcutaneous q.p.m. Is that how you type q.p.m. per AAMT?


I've always used *subcu*--short for subcutaneous/subcuticular (nm)
Subject: I've always used *subcu*--short for subcutaneous/subcuticular (nm)

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internal rotation to her arm across her belly
Subject: internal rotation to her arm across her belly

It has been a long day and I need an opinion.  Thanks!!
four levels of internal rotation?
Subject: four levels of internal rotation?

That's probably correct if it's a shoulder exam. Internal rotation is measured by vertebral levels.


S/l Katel medial rotation
Subject: S/l Katel medial rotation


Multiple GSW:  At this point we then proceeded with a s/l Katel medial rotation of the colon which was again done sharply and bluntly in order to properly inspect the inferior vena cava and the aorta, which all appeared to be normal with no injury.


flexion and rotation of the tibionavicular?
Subject: flexion and rotation of the tibionavicular?


maybe internal rotation is normal?
Subject: maybe internal rotation is normal?

depending on what part of the body you are at.
Usually hear "center of rotation" (nm)
Subject: Usually hear "center of rotation" (nm)


It was center "of rotation"
Subject: It was center "of rotation"

Thank you both so much for taking the time to help! I certainly appreciate it.
Playing devil's advocate... through incision could mean through the subcutaneous, fascial and esc
Subject: Playing devil's advocate... through incision could mean through the subcutaneous, fascial and eschar layers, etc.


small Vicryl suture which was in subcutaneous tissue was removed - nm
Subject: small Vicryl suture which was in subcutaneous tissue was removed - nm

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lacks four levels of internal rotation??
Subject: lacks four levels of internal rotation??

nm
MRI: under rotation of the head of the left *** (bacampus).
Subject: MRI: under rotation of the head of the left *** (bacampus).

An MRI of the brain revealed a globular appearance and under rotation of the head of the left *** (bacampus). 
just a wild guess - maybe SCUIP for subcutaneous insulin pump? I cannot verify though - nm
Subject: just a wild guess - maybe SCUIP for subcutaneous insulin pump? I cannot verify though - nm


FABER (flexion, abduction, external rotation)? NM
Subject: FABER (flexion, abduction, external rotation)? NM

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humeral external rotation (full can position), (sm)
Subject: humeral external rotation (full can position), (sm)

only found one site on Medscape that notes this, but it is restricted for use unless you are a member to view the whole report...
Full ER (externl rotation) band position?
Subject: Full ER (externl rotation) band position?


Sentence reads: A 20 cc subcutaneous pocket was formed. My question relates to cc versus mL - sm
Subject: Sentence reads: A 20 cc subcutaneous pocket was formed. My question relates to cc versus mL - sm

mL refers to liquid measures, and cc (or cubic centimeters) to solid measures.   For some reason, I cannot get my brain to differentiate whether this 20 cc subcutaneous pacemaker pocket falls into the solid measure or liquid measure category.  I THINK it would be solid measure, but it's been a long day and my brain is totally zapped.  Appreciate any input!


FABER stands for Flexion, Abduction, and External Rotation of the hip.
Subject: FABER stands for Flexion, Abduction, and External Rotation of the hip.


Ortho help please - shoulder internal rotation to s/l alice junction Thanks for the help! nm
Subject: Ortho help please - shoulder internal rotation to s/l alice junction Thanks for the help! nm

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FABERE (Flexion, ABduction, External Rotation, and Extension)
Subject: FABERE (Flexion, ABduction, External Rotation, and Extension)


Makes sense. Scoliosis is a lateral curve. A rotation is more of a twisting
Subject: Makes sense. Scoliosis is a lateral curve. A rotation is more of a twisting

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