It's gig 'em, a term denoting frog hunting and is accompanied
Posted By: mm on 2007-12-28
In Reply to: s/l Aggie-Giggam sign - ALH
Subject: It's gig 'em, a term denoting frog hunting and is accompanied
by a thumbs up sign. This supposedly came into being in 1930 when the Aggies played the TCU Horned Frogs, then a nationally ranked team, and an Aggie member said "What are we going to do with these Frogs? Gig 'em!"
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Lower case if not accompanied by the
Subject: Lower case if not accompanied by the
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a frog?
Subject: a frog?
The patient had trauma to his left fifth digit on his hand. The doctor stated that they will place a frog to stablilize and protect it!
Yep. Frog splints. See ref. sm
Subject: Yep. Frog splints. See ref. sm
Also ref for that Stax splint which everyone wants to spell stack splint!!
Old ortho here!!!
http://www.dalcointernational.com/Dalco_Splints.html
trans is prefix that is used denoting across, through, beyond; etc. nm
Subject: trans is prefix that is used denoting across, through, beyond; etc. nm
Patient given GI cocktail s/l "Green frog" in the Emergency Department. TIA. nm
Subject: Patient given GI cocktail s/l "Green frog" in the Emergency Department. TIA. nm
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Subject: Pilocystic means in Stedman's denoting a dermoid cyst containing hair
Range of motion of his lower extremities was full in range accompanied by mild ____ sign
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I'd blank 'em as I researched this for you and
Subject: I'd blank 'em as I researched this for you and
Too many to even consider. Give 'em a blank. nm
Subject: Too many to even consider. Give 'em a blank. nm
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Bless 'em docs
Subject: Bless 'em docs
They mean well, they just can't spell!!!
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verbatim or not, I'd give 'em pus-like sputum
Subject: verbatim or not, I'd give 'em pus-like sputum
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LOL!!! Gotta love'em. I would just put antihypertensives. nm
Subject: LOL!!! Gotta love'em. I would just put antihypertensives. nm
Thanks both! Same doc that says "bujuuu" for bougie. Gotta love 'em.
Subject: Thanks both! Same doc that says "bujuuu" for bougie. Gotta love 'em.
Thanks I saw that one too, but the doc is saying either Tegris or Tigris. Gotta love 'em.
Subject: Thanks I saw that one too, but the doc is saying either Tegris or Tigris. Gotta love 'em.
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Subject: Go to onelook.com and type in *genia and a few words come up. You'll have to look 'em up
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All this stuff is client specific and not BOS directed. Give 'em what QA says they want. nm
Subject: All this stuff is client specific and not BOS directed. Give 'em what QA says they want. nm
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If it's verbatim, then you gotta give 'em what you hear, so pussy
Subject: If it's verbatim, then you gotta give 'em what you hear, so pussy
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You hear trialed all the time. Give 'em what they give you! Can't drive yourself friggin'
Subject: You hear trialed all the time. Give 'em what they give you! Can't drive yourself friggin'
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Subject: they dictated AV fistula? If so give 'em AV fistula
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HTH (hope that helps)..........
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Subject: if they say *foot* - give 'em foot....nm
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Subject: How is this term used? nm
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Subject: Thanks. Another new term for me. NM
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Subject: Obviously that's not a term, but just
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Subject: This is just an old term used when it
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