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I should've typed it GLUcose Monitoring=GLUM?.nm

Posted By: this is strictly a BAD guess....*lol*...nm on 2006-05-03
In Reply to: Glums - LK

Subject: I should've typed it GLUcose Monitoring=GLUM?.nm




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it's really cO2....and I've only typed it CO2/cO2...nm
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Subject: appropriate monitoring devices ?sm

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PROCEDURE: COLONOSCOPY AND BIOPSY

After informed consent, the patient received Demerol 100 mg intravenous incrementally slowly, Versed 3 mg intravenously slowly, with the benefit of electrocardiogram, pulse oximetry and blood pressure monitoring. The patient was examined with the Olympus video colonoscope.

FINDINGS: External examination: No fissure, fistula or external hemorrhoid noted.


PROCEDURE: COLONOSCOPY AND BIOPSY

After informed consent, the patient received Demerol 100 mg intravenous incrementally slowly, Versed 3 mg intravenously slowly, with the benefit of electrocardiogram, pulse oximetry and blood pressure monitoring. The patient was examined with the Olympus video colonoscope.

FINDINGS: External examination: No fissure, fistula or external hemorrhoid noted.


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