Ha-never mind-polycythemia vera
Posted By: countrymt on 2007-07-04
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Subject: Ha-never mind-polycythemia vera
was clearer later in the report
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polycythemia vera, maybe
Subject: polycythemia vera, maybe
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polycythemia vera or
Subject: polycythemia vera or
polycythemia rubra vera?
Polycythemia vera nm
Subject: Polycythemia vera nm
nm
Figured it out... polycythemia vera.
Subject: Figured it out... polycythemia vera.
Drug for Polycythemia vera. s/l hydrouracil...
Subject: Drug for Polycythemia vera. s/l hydrouracil...
The patient has polycythemia vera. She has a right s/l * acolus * regional skin ulcer
Subject: The patient has polycythemia vera. She has a right s/l * acolus * regional skin ulcer
and left foot ulcer following s/l bone-ee-atomy. Also has leukocytosis and thrombocytosis and is getting a phlebotomy. This is an ESL, so not sure I'm hearing right. Thanks for any ideas!
polycythemia
Subject: polycythemia
s/l vera scott
Subject: s/l vera scott
The s/l vera scott irregular, but it is regular when I rechecked him
vera stress?
Subject: vera stress?
A vera stress caused a complaint of pain as well as distal bicep pain
as per Vera Pyle's CMT... sm
Subject: as per Vera Pyle's CMT... sm
Glidewire (one word) is the trade name of a guide wire (two words), so could be either!
drug (s/l) vera-clude
Subject: drug (s/l) vera-clude
Patient with HIV, hepatitis B, renal insufficiency with following medications.
lactulose, ? Veraclude, Epivir, Kaletra, Famvir, Valcyte, Diflucan, Bactrim
I cannot verify this but he sounds very clear. Any help appreciated. Thanks.
It's ostiomeatal. See Vera Pyle.
Subject: It's ostiomeatal. See Vera Pyle.
ostiomatal: denoting the opening of the auditory, nasal, or urinary meatus; does not have anything to do with osteo (bone). Vera Pyle, Current Medical Terminology, 5th Edition.
The root word is ostium, which is certainly a word! It's in my Dorland's, and means: a door or opening; used in anatomical nomenclature as a general term to designate an opening into a tubular organ, or between 2 distinct cavities within the body. Called also orificuium, orifice, and opening.
Stedman's Plastic Surgery/ENT/Dentistry Words, 3rd Edition, specifically lists ostiomeatal complex, stent, and unit.
I checked my old Vera Pyle, and
Subject: I checked my old Vera Pyle, and
I have written in a note under Garden classification of femoral neck fractures that it is roman numerals we use.
Is it possibly aloe vera? NM
Subject: Is it possibly aloe vera? NM
It's per primam (per Dorland's and Vera Pyle). nm
Subject: It's per primam (per Dorland's and Vera Pyle). nm
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Also, in Vera Pyle Medical Terminology it has
Subject: Also, in Vera Pyle Medical Terminology it has
Endo Clip applier - laparoscopic clip applier.
End point as in Vera Pyle Medical Terminology
Subject: End point as in Vera Pyle Medical Terminology
it says - "the point in an an analysis at which the chemical reaction is complete, or at which the reading or intrepretation of test results is feasible".
also Google has it as: Lachman's test of the right knee. The examiner used the right hand to place anterior force on the lower leg while simultaneously using the left hand to place posterior force on the distal thigh. A good end point should be felt. Hands are reversed to test the left knee.
per Vera Pyle's Current Medical Terminology
Subject: per Vera Pyle's Current Medical Terminology
It is not capitalized. Have to say it again, there is no substitute for good reference books!
also known as Dextrostix, which I found in my Vera Pyle Terminology book
Subject: also known as Dextrostix, which I found in my Vera Pyle Terminology book
Blood Glucose Measurement with Dextrostix - found this on Google. So, if all you need is the dexi part then dexi, not dexy.
I do not type Radiology, but in my Vera Pyle Medical Terminology
Subject: I do not type Radiology, but in my Vera Pyle Medical Terminology
and Saunders Pharmaceutical Drug Book,2008 Entero Vu is shown. There is no Enteroview. So I would say QA is wrong here.
As for the cm/s or cm/sec, I cannot comment because I have never used that.
Radionics s/l "mm of vera" for image-guided aspiration of clot.
Subject: Radionics s/l "mm of vera" for image-guided aspiration of clot.
The "millimeters of vera" were registered and accepted in radionics image-guided system. this is for an intracerebral hemorrage evacuation.
Per Vera Pyle--transcutaneous oxygen level is TcPO2 (the 2 is subscripted). nm
Subject: Per Vera Pyle--transcutaneous oxygen level is TcPO2 (the 2 is subscripted). nm
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Neurapraxia. My Sloane Medical Word Book and Vera Pyle's
Subject: Neurapraxia. My Sloane Medical Word Book and Vera Pyle's
Current Medical Terminology have neurapraxia. Neuropraxia is not even listed.
Current Medical Terminology has definition as "neurapraxia(not neuropraxia) a conduction block (either partial or total) of a segment of nerve fiber causing a temporary paralysis. Usage: "The patient has a right ulnar nerve neurapraxia."
Found Versaport in Vera Pyle Current Medical Terminology. See inside
Subject: Found Versaport in Vera Pyle Current Medical Terminology. See inside
a trocar system requiring a smaller incision site, reducing risk of hernation and improving cosmetic results. May be he is making up his own word. They do that a lot.
Lap_Band system as per Vera Pyle Current Medical Terminology book.
Subject: Lap_Band system as per Vera Pyle Current Medical Terminology book.
not sure about the other word. Is that a medication or a company for the Lap-Band?
Found Omni Flush shape in Vera Pyle's Current Medical Terminology Book
Subject: Found Omni Flush shape in Vera Pyle's Current Medical Terminology Book
Accu-Vu catheter design that allows opacification of the aorta from distal vessels without obscuring the image by superior mesenteric artery filling.
Never mind
To establish as a new patinet (Australian accent)
Never mind! (nm)
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Never mind -
Subject: Never mind -
It was "ipos". He was mispronouncing it.
Never mind
Subject: Never mind
probably Herculink, but can only find biliary stent, not renal.
that's what came to mind, but
Subject: that's what came to mind, but
that I wanted to see if anyone had heard of that...Thanks!
NEVER MIND!
Subject: NEVER MIND!
Zyvox! duh. 
Never mind - someone got it for me over there.
Subject: Never mind - someone got it for me over there.
It was Lesegue.
never mind--got it.
Subject: never mind--got it.
nm
Never mind
Subject: Never mind
Thanks, will keep in mind ....
Subject: Thanks, will keep in mind ....
next time I come across this med. Think she was mispronouncing it anyway.
Never mind
Subject: Never mind
He says it again and it is dermatochalasis.
Never mind. Got it. Thanks though!
Subject: Never mind. Got it. Thanks though!
n/m
Never Mind
Subject: Never Mind
I got it - ruddy
Thanks
You may want to consider or keep in mind, there is a ....
Subject: You may want to consider or keep in mind, there is a ....
colloid nodule; involves the thyroid and are often biopsied.
never mind
Subject: never mind
Never mind, it is Lorazepam. Thanks anyway.
Never Mind
Subject: Never Mind
I got it!
Thanks
Never mind, got it!
Subject: Never mind, got it!
I was sooooo close! It's inanition. Yup, I think I deserve that V8 slap!
Never mind
Subject: Never mind
He decided to spell it! Thanks
Never mind-got it
Subject: Never mind-got it
Thanks
Never mind-saying CT KUB!
Subject: Never mind-saying CT KUB!
Thanks
First med that comes to mind is sm
Subject: First med that comes to mind is sm
Loprox for skin infection, i.e. tinea etc. lotion, shampoo etc.? Just a thought.
never mind
Subject: never mind
this is microscopic, it never grows!
never mind- sm
Subject: never mind- sm
found it, its bowmani
Never mind-I know
Subject: Never mind-I know
that is not correct. Will have to listen again.
never mind, she said being placed on..thank you
Subject: never mind, she said being placed on..thank you
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