Blood glucose.
Posted By: nm on 2007-08-24
In Reply to: s/l chem BG, maybe related to diabetes? See msg for sentence - sm
Subject: Blood glucose.
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blood glucose s/l
Subject: blood glucose s/l
Patient suffers from insulin-dependent diabetes. Usually his blood glucose is poorly-controlled, with s/l fara-sick readings ranging from 200 to 500 on a regular basis.
serial blood glucose ?? (nm)
Subject: serial blood glucose ?? (nm)
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Blood glucose reading, please sm
Subject: Blood glucose reading, please sm
Doc is saying "patient went back on Metaglip and now his sugars are around *100 mg percent*. I've never heard that, just sugars around 100 or whatever, no "mg percent". Thanks for any help!
BCBGM-brand name blood glucose monitor NM
Subject: BCBGM-brand name blood glucose monitor NM
Random blood glucose 84 mg percent, hows should SM
Subject: Random blood glucose 84 mg percent, hows should SM
this be typed, 84 mg% or 84 mg percent? TIA
chemical blood glucose?? As in fingerstick testing?
Subject: chemical blood glucose?? As in fingerstick testing?
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Do you hear "BGL," blood glucose level?
Subject: Do you hear "BGL," blood glucose level?
LEUKO- White, Colorless, EMIA- Blood or referring to the presence of a substance in the blood
Subject: LEUKO- White, Colorless, EMIA- Blood or referring to the presence of a substance in the blood
Chlorthalidone is used for treating high blood pressure alone or in combination with other blood pre
Subject: Chlorthalidone is used for treating high blood pressure alone or in combination with other blood pressure medicines. It may be used along with other medicines for the treatment of fluid retention and swelling associated with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver and other causes.
blood transfusion: 3 units s/l spectra blood cells
Subject: blood transfusion: 3 units s/l spectra blood cells
heme, means blood or the red part of blood. nm
Subject: heme, means blood or the red part of blood. nm
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IV glucose? nm
Subject: IV glucose? nm
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avid glucose
Subject: avid glucose
After receiving an __________ s/l avid glucose, he was only in the 50s.
Glucose testing ?
Subject: Glucose testing ?
Lab did give her a 50 mg _____, which she drink one hour before her blood test.
This pt. is doing a glucose test but sounds like dictator is stating a 50 mg glucotrol. Is there something else this could be? From the research I could find this does not sound right, unsure if I am missing something....TIA
perhaps glucose monitoring? GLUM?....not sure
Subject: perhaps glucose monitoring? GLUM?....not sure
would it be 50 mg oral glucose load???
Subject: would it be 50 mg oral glucose load???
possibly
Implantable glucose monitor, maybe? It would
Subject: Implantable glucose monitor, maybe? It would
help to hear it in context-
how do you write glucose level? sm
Subject: how do you write glucose level? sm
Doc dictates:
"She reports that her diabetic team would like her glucose between 70 and 140, but generally, it is running between 140 over 30."
TIA
2-hour s/l p.c. or PC glucose. Which is correct? nm
Subject: 2-hour s/l p.c. or PC glucose. Which is correct? nm
fasting glucose state
Subject: fasting glucose state
nm
blood pressures vs blood pressure's
Subject: blood pressures vs blood pressure's
blood pressures vs blood pressure's
Another angle--how about GTT for glucose tolerance test? nm
Subject: Another angle--how about GTT for glucose tolerance test? nm
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There is MGS that stands for muscle glucose synthase
Subject: There is MGS that stands for muscle glucose synthase
usually in patients with also diabetes ???
Chemstick? (urine dip test for glucose) nm
Subject: Chemstick? (urine dip test for glucose) nm
iPro CGM (continuous glucose monitoring)
Subject: iPro CGM (continuous glucose monitoring)
I should've typed it GLUcose Monitoring=GLUM?.nm
Subject: I should've typed it GLUcose Monitoring=GLUM?.nm
lab work: BUN and creatinine were 16 and 0.7, glucose 93, **microlytes** were unremarkable
Subject: lab work: BUN and creatinine were 16 and 0.7, glucose 93, **microlytes** were unremarkable
Impaired fasting glucose versus diabetes please sm
Subject: Impaired fasting glucose versus diabetes please sm
Impaired fasting glucose versus diabetes. Arrange for him to have a s/l compass diabetic packet at the front desk to pick up.
UA shows "a field tact" with white blood cells and red blood cells. What's he saying here?
Subject: UA shows "a field tact" with white blood cells and red blood cells. What's he saying here?
D5 - the abbreviation for dextrose (glucose) given in a 5 percent normal saline solution. nm
Subject: D5 - the abbreviation for dextrose (glucose) given in a 5 percent normal saline solution. nm
elevated s/l c-ract? protein of 1.8 and a slight elevated glucose at 108.
Subject: elevated s/l c-ract? protein of 1.8 and a slight elevated glucose at 108.
This one Dr. can be very difficult to understand. Please help! :)
How much blood?
Subject: How much blood?
Usually it is more like type and cross for 2 units in my experience.
some of her blood?
Subject: some of her blood?
grasping at straws for that one.
s/l "raw blood"
Is there a such thing? He is talking about the patient being dialyzed.
Blood type
Subject: Blood type
The doctor dictated such: The patient was typed and close-matched for surgery with a blood type of O plus.
Does close-matched sound right ( I'm not even sure if that's hyphenated) and do I use O+ or O positive? Thank you!
Blood type
Subject: Blood type
typed and cross-matched. I would put O-Plus, but I don't do BOS.
blood tests
Subject: blood tests
pro-time and partial thromboplastin time, or PT/PTT.
RE: Blood type
Subject: RE: Blood type
O+ or O positive and no hyphen for cross matched
blood type
Subject: blood type
It is cross-matched
occult blood
Subject: occult blood
nm
Arterial blood gas
Subject: Arterial blood gas
It is important that Valium not be administered for DTs until patient's arterial blood gas restula is established.
Not sure what that word is supposed to be. Thank you.
s/l blood patch ? sm
Subject: s/l blood patch ? sm
States "She had post myelogram headaches and CSF leak. She ultimately underwent _____ and her current headaches have resolved."
blood pressure
Subject: blood pressure
blood pressure or hypertension is at "col" s/l
HIV blood work
Subject: HIV blood work
Her CD4 count was 800 sl-desics (31%)
blood vessels? nm
Subject: blood vessels? nm
blood count?
Subject: blood count?
he was found to be anemic with a high ferritin but a low blood count of 39.
I am confused on the blood count. Is this the right range for red blood cell count? Should I type red blood cell count or just leave low blood count?
stat. blood
Subject: stat. blood
We will check a chest x-ray, stat. blood work including a CBC and a pro time today.
This is under assessment, so I need to spell it out.
Help!! The pt wakes up coughing up blood.
stat blood
Subject: stat blood
If you are questioning the word "stat", I would just type it as stat with no period after it.
blood pressure
Subject: blood pressure
Doc just dictated blood pressure as 112/20 (clearly) I know this is a misspeak, but what I don't know is what to do other than flag it. Is that all I should do?
Thanks for your opinions
s/l silver blood....
Subject: s/l silver blood....
'There was only one drop of silver blood and there was no evidence of ongoing bleeding.'
Colonoscopy. Just wondering if silver blood is correct or makes sense. Thanks.
Blood thinner
Subject: Blood thinner
ESL dictator - sounds like he is saying:
The patient reports being on "vinco" for blood thinning purpose and he says this improves circulation.
Any ideas? Could this be gingko?
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