B-type macular rate?
Posted By: mary on 2009-03-07
In Reply to:
Subject: B-type macular rate?
The doctor lists a series of lab tests, BMP, TSH,"B-type macular rate peptide". Does anyone know of a lab test that sounds like this?
Complete Discussion Below:  marks the location of current message within thread
The messages you are viewing
are archived/old.
To view latest messages and participate in discussions, select
the boards given in left menu
Other related messages found in our database
ANA (antinuclear antibody) and sed rate (sedimentation rate)
Subject: ANA (antinuclear antibody) and sed rate (sedimentation rate)
macular degeneration?
Subject: macular degeneration?
a cause of vision loss
macular degeneration?
Subject: macular degeneration?
miliary? macular? milia? nm
Subject: miliary? macular? milia? nm
x
macular hole stage IV....
Subject: macular hole stage IV....
Working on Ophthalmology operation. Anyone know whether stage IV should be roman number or not?
Also, s/l Olk pick
"s/l Olk pick was reintroduced to try to elevate what may have represented an ILM."
TIA.
s/l sigh macular rash
Subject: s/l sigh macular rash
Would he be saying side? or does anyone have another word that would fit better. All your help is greatly appreciated. Thanks
At that rate and especially if you like it.......
Subject: At that rate and especially if you like it.......
nm
sed rate
Subject: sed rate
sed rate stands for sedimentation rate, therefore, making it 2 words. Hope this helps. Have a good day.
sed rate for second S/L. sm
Subject: sed rate for second S/L. sm
sedimentation rate
the rate at which a sediment is deposited from a solution. See Also: erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
KVO rate
Subject: KVO rate
A-fib rate (cause I like it that way) nm
Subject: A-fib rate (cause I like it that way) nm
sed rate usually checked for --sm
Subject: sed rate usually checked for --sm
rheumatoid arthritis or some other inflammatory process.
Filtration Rate
Subject: Filtration Rate
Sounds like "skull-marry-ah-lar" filtration rate. Even the doctor couldn't pronounce it as she tried to a few times so this is the best example I could give.
heart rate 90 to ?
Subject: heart rate 90 to ?
Dictator says what sounds like heart rate 90 to "oneteen" would that be the correct way to transcribe? google says oneteen means 11 so would that mean would be 111 in this context? Thanks!
It is "for rate" - nm
Subject: It is "for rate" - nm
Probably 'basal rate'...nm
Subject: Probably 'basal rate'...nm
s
sedimentation rate?
Subject: sedimentation rate?
sedimentation rate....nm
Subject: sedimentation rate....nm
c
apical rate?
Subject: apical rate?
apical rate
Subject: apical rate
I think that's it. Thanks!
Pulse rate
Subject: Pulse rate
from 100s to 1-teens. How is that written out?
How do you right Afib rate?
Subject: How do you right Afib rate?
Doc is saying afib rate (atrial fibrillation) but I'm not sure how to abbreviate that. Is it afib, AFib, A-fib, ????
Thanks!
?? sed or sedimentation rate ?? (nm)
Subject: ?? sed or sedimentation rate ?? (nm)
dd
for the first - heart rate 80 - not sure about second. nm
Subject: for the first - heart rate 80 - not sure about second. nm
nm
respiratory rate nm
Subject: respiratory rate nm
nm
Not respiratory rate
Subject: Not respiratory rate
RR is also given. This seems to be something else which is why I'm confused.
resting rate
Subject: resting rate
junctural rate?
Subject: junctural rate?
Is there such a thing with a patient who has atrial fibrillation for it to be In a junctural rate with heart rate 50-60 beats per minute? I cannot find any reference of "junctural rate" anywhere.
juctional rate, maybe?
Subject: juctional rate, maybe?
junctional rate.
Subject: junctional rate.
x
rate roll on EKG?
Subject: rate roll on EKG?
An EKG was normal except the **rate rolls** of a rapid heart.
heart rate
Subject: heart rate
nm
It should be "Westergren sed rate"
Subject: It should be "Westergren sed rate"
nm
heart rate 60 beating in...
Subject: heart rate 60 beating in...
14 METS a minute? sounds like "beating in fortreemets a minute". New doc to me, he obviously says this over and over.
Ttarget heart rate between 60-143 bpm
Subject: Ttarget heart rate between 60-143 bpm
Rapid ventricular rate nm
Subject: Rapid ventricular rate nm
//
Sometimes fluids are given at a bolus rate
Subject: Sometimes fluids are given at a bolus rate
of so many mL per hour. 
glomerular filtration rate?
Subject: glomerular filtration rate?
GFR - glomerular filtration rate is the best test to measure your level of kidney function and determine your stage of kidney disease.
Irregular heart rate
Subject: Irregular heart rate
Here's my question, can a patient have an irregular heart rate and rhythm but have a normal S1 and S2 with no murmur? The patient does have recurrent atrial fibrillations. Thanks.
on EKG would they say rate 55, s/l APCs? minor
Subject: on EKG would they say rate 55, s/l APCs? minor
T-wave inversions? in the anterior leads?
are they talking about the goal rate
Subject: are they talking about the goal rate
of the tube feedings - or the goal amount of calories the patient needs to get? but need more information
GRF - glomerular filtration rate
Subject: GRF - glomerular filtration rate
x
GFR - glomerular filtration rate nm
Subject: GFR - glomerular filtration rate nm
x
Sed rate question - please see message.
Subject: Sed rate question - please see message.
What is the correct way to type millimeters per hour? Is it abbreviated or typed out? Thanks!
ESR is Erythrocyte sedimentation rate.nm
Subject: ESR is Erythrocyte sedimentation rate.nm
ss
s/l second rate intercostal space
Subject: s/l second rate intercostal space
Cardiac examination was regular with grade 2/6 systolic murmur loudest at the s/l second rate intercostal space. Her abdomen was soft and nontender without appreciable hepatosplenomegaly or masses. Bowel sounds were normal and active. No cyanosis, clubbing or edema of the extremities was noted.
TIA!!
s/l wintrope sedimentation rate
Subject: s/l wintrope sedimentation rate
respiratory rate temperature??
Subject: respiratory rate temperature??
Does it sound like "irregular rate"???nm
Subject: Does it sound like "irregular rate"???nm
nm
ANA; anti-CCP; CRP alpha-1 ACT rate of 12....sm
Subject: ANA; anti-CCP; CRP alpha-1 ACT rate of 12....sm
you can Google these terms using wildcards and find this info on the web....
sounds like "westrick and sed rate"
Subject: sounds like "westrick and sed rate"
I have heard this ENT doctor say this twice. It sounds like "Westrick and sed rate" he is saying at the beginning of a sentence and I cannot find what this lab test is. Please help!
|
