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I believe post-arthroscopic surgery

Posted By: mammamt on 2007-08-15
In Reply to: hyphens - hs

Subject: I believe post-arthroscopic surgery




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12 days post arthroscopic surgery, NO hyphens in this context. nm
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Subject: Chamfer??? Used a lot in arthroscopic knee surgery?? NM

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Subject: bursitic? change. Arthroscopic shoulder surgery.

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Subject: doing arthroscopic knee surgery, white on white tear or something else?

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Subject: Patient status post surgery ...see mg for context

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Subject: post total knee replacement surgery sl Gish drain?

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Subject: Saf-Gel hydrogel dressing with alginate, dermal wound covering post surgery? NM

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Subject: arthroscopic procedure?

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Subject: arthroscopic patellar repair?

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May be arthroscopic or automated shaver. nm
Subject: May be arthroscopic or automated shaver. nm

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Subject: perhaps arthroscopic subacromial decompression?


Is this arthroscopic? Can you hear "edematous?".....nm
Subject: Is this arthroscopic? Can you hear "edematous?".....nm

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Subject: yes, slotted whisker arthroscopic shaver is correct.


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Subject: not laparoscopic - laser fiber optics or arthroscopic


ELITE◊ PASS Premium Arthroscopic Suture Shuttle
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Subject: On a similar note, I copied and pasted a URL/Link & sent with my post, but it was absent from post.

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takedown surgery vs take down surgery--which is correct? nm
Subject: takedown surgery vs take down surgery--which is correct? nm


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Subject: it is!! see my above post....nm


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Subject: Where does this post go?

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Subject: ...don't think so....see my post below.


your post
Subject: your post

DISCHARGE DIAGNOSES:
1. biacardia
2. PAS.
3. HD with recent stints.
4. GI bleed, post stint.

SHOULD BE:
1. Bradycardia.
2. Paroxsysmal atrial flutter.
3. Heart disease with recent stents.
4. Gastrointestinal bleed, status post stents.

Remember no abbreviations in diagnoses.

Hope this helps
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Subject: Please see post for ?

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your post
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as CB said -- you are new and need to LISTEN OVER AND OVER AGAIN -- speed and MONEY are NOT the issue  -- we   are dealing with someones mother father etc -- PATIENT care  -- thank heavens even though I work for a service I can call the hospital and GUESS WHAT? you can too -- however not with 20 blanks docs dont like that  -- again, I hear a voice "I  WANNA WORK AT HOME" -- my advice  GO AWAY 35 years in the business - and MARRIED to the job  -- your choice
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P.S... I loved Roseanne Roseannadanna...and to this day, still imitate her. Now you know how really old I am.
see my post above
Subject: see my post above

it doesn't matter what you, I or anyone else THINKS. Go with the references, the one designed for our field.
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every time I try to post a reply it asks
can't post
Subject: can't post

every time I try to post a reply it asks me to authenticate my post and then it says I typed in the wrong letters?? Anybody know what I am doing wrong?
Look at my post below!...nm
Subject: Look at my post below!...nm

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Subject: See post

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I would recommend getting Stedman's Infectious Disease and Organisms book.  It has everything (well..pretty much) listed both by genera and species and shows any subspecies.


I found this website as well.  It should help.  Its microbewiki.  http://microbewiki.kenyon.edu/index.php/MicrobeWiki


Post
Subject: Post

means after, so post phlebotomy would mean after a phlebotomy. It could be any time after, 1 hour, 1 day, 1 week, etc. The O in post is a long sound, not short. It could also be past phlebotomy or, as you say, just a false start.
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Subject: I do not see a post

that refers to "opposing" comments. Not on this board anyway.
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Quite frankly - that's why I did not put it under her post!
Subject: Quite frankly - that's why I did not put it under her post!

I have had to ask for help numerous times and great people have almost always responded! To have friends, you must show yourself friendly! Thanks to one and all!
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http://www.answers.com/topic/intravenous-therapy

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