Mucus plug per American Pregnancy
Posted By: Association, it is a plug of mucus. (NM) on 2009-01-13
In Reply to: Mucous plug, because... - MTGirl
Subject: Mucus plug per American Pregnancy
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mucus plug or mucous plug??
Subject: mucus plug or mucous plug??
Help, I am drawing a blank on how to tell which to use!!
mucus plug or mucous plug?
Subject: mucus plug or mucous plug?
Which way is correct? I tend to go with mucous plug because the plug is the noun and mucous is the adjective. Is that right?
mucus plug or mucous plug?
Subject: mucus plug or mucous plug?
You are correct. Like mucous membrane.
mucus plug or mucous plug?
Subject: mucus plug or mucous plug?
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Mucus plug because it is a plug of
Subject: Mucus plug because it is a plug of
mucus (noun). Mucous is an adjective, i.e., mucous membraines.
In Stedman's it's mucus plug and mucous plugging.nm
Subject: In Stedman's it's mucus plug and mucous plugging.nm
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I was not arguing *mucus/mucous plug*. I was arguing the use of
Subject: I was not arguing *mucus/mucous plug*. I was arguing the use of
mucus being for vagina and mucous for lung. Mucus is the noun (period). Mucous is the adjective (period). It doesn't matter where in the body these are used.
In Stedman's ENT I see mucous plug (under plug).
Subject: In Stedman's ENT I see mucous plug (under plug).
This is one of those cases where the harder you think the more confused you can get. If it is mucous plug, then it seems like that would really be short for mucous membrane plug to me. Mucus plug, as in plug of mucus, does seem more logical to me.
yes it does, thank you. ps - not offshore, but not American either. nm
Subject: yes it does, thank you. ps - not offshore, but not American either. nm
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is the doctor american?
Subject: is the doctor american?
Finish-American?
Subject: Finish-American?
I swear this doctor had too many pain meds. He says and spells FINISH American. Never heard of it!
African-American or African American
Subject: African-American or African American
For a long time, ASR was typing African-American. Now, it's typing African American without the hyphen. Does anyone know which way is correct?
Thank you so much in advance. I hope you're having a great transcription day and getting at least some easy docs. I can't believe resident changeover is just a few months away. Oh, how I dread that....
Where to plug into
Subject: Where to plug into
The place on the back of your computer where your speakers are plugged. The volume adjust through the computer in your volume control.
Where to plug
Subject: Where to plug
Some of the newer computers have an earphone jack on the front as well as USB ports. Like the poster above said, you can change the volume from your desktop using your speaker volumn control.
Per google on American Society of
Subject: Per google on American Society of
Clinical Oncology it is Stage IAE.
per Google, American College of.
Subject: per Google, American College of.
Chest Physicians and the Journal of Neurosurgery use the term.
African-American hyphenated?
Subject: African-American hyphenated?
I was always taught African-American was hyphenated, and that's the way it came up on the ASR for the longest time. Now, it comes up without the hypen. Thoughts? We don't hyphenate Caucansian-male.
One thought - if the Indians are using our ASR, they should have to submit corrections before they are changed.
Just call me cornfused and befuzzled. 
mucous plug
Subject: mucous plug
stedman's has mucous plug
Sorry meant plus not plug
Subject: Sorry meant plus not plug
Mucous plug, because...
Subject: Mucous plug, because...
It is plugging the cervical mucosa. The mucous plug is a thick plug of mucus that blocks the cervical opening.
Could be describing the plug (which really
Subject: Could be describing the plug (which really
makes no sense to me). It is literally a plug of mucus, therefore mucus plug.
You might be right, I will listen for that; she is a slurry spoken American doc. Thank you for your
Subject: You might be right, I will listen for that; she is a slurry spoken American doc. Thank you for your
help.
Standardized by the American Diabetes Association.
Subject: Standardized by the American Diabetes Association.
My guess is that people were probably doing it both ways, and so to just make it easier, they picked the one that was easier to read.
The American HeritageŽ Medical Dictionary
Subject: The American HeritageŽ Medical Dictionary
verˇteˇbra (vűrt-br)
n. pl. verˇteˇbras or verˇteˇbrae
Agree with you have always typed pleural as vertebrae, but just wanted to note what this dictionary states.
I&D, debridement plug VAC placement??? (sorry such a bad day)
Subject: I&D, debridement plug VAC placement??? (sorry such a bad day)
hair plug test?
Subject: hair plug test?
Hair plug test does not reveal any signs of alopecia.
This is said under PE. Assessment is hair thinning.
...a Native American lady. Are the caps correct? TIA, nm
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Tako-Tsubo per American Heart Association.
Subject: Tako-Tsubo per American Heart Association.
x
it was changed by the American Diabetes Association years ago to type 2 NM
Subject: it was changed by the American Diabetes Association years ago to type 2 NM
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American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) see message...
Subject: American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) see message...
A = Complete: No motor or sensory function is preserved in the sacral
segments S4-S5.
S/l medium m*** mesh plug and patch for hernia repair.
Subject: S/l medium m*** mesh plug and patch for hernia repair.
Not sure if this is a proper name or not. Thanks for any help!
mucous (adjective) describes type of plug (noun)
Subject: mucous (adjective) describes type of plug (noun)
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pregnancy ?
Subject: pregnancy ?
She is presenting with __________ s/l evidenting tri-eed trian pregnancy at 17 weeks 4 days gestation
Pregnancy
Subject: Pregnancy
You type it 40-4/7 weeks. That means 40 weeks, 4 days.
Lilly
Pregnancy
Subject: Pregnancy
her "triple" test was negative?? Thank you
Well, this is a new one for me...dip pregnancy test on a man...??sm
Subject: Well, this is a new one for me...dip pregnancy test on a man...??sm
Says they did a dip pregnancy test which was negative, so at least he does not have a high HCG. Is this something they do to check HCG through the urine or something??
Is this a female for pregnancy? sm
Subject: Is this a female for pregnancy? sm
What is beta hCG? |
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intrauterine pregnancy.
Subject: intrauterine pregnancy.
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Preceded the pregnancy.
Subject: Preceded the pregnancy.
something intrauterine pregnancy ? nm
Subject: something intrauterine pregnancy ? nm
nm
Pregnancy: 40 and 4 weeks??
Subject: Pregnancy: 40 and 4 weeks??
Would it be transcribed as 40 and 4 weeks (as dictated), or changed to 40 and 4/7ths weeks? As dictated, it looks odd to me. TIA.
Google di/di pregnancy nm
Subject: Google di/di pregnancy nm
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AUA? (pregnancy ultrasound)
Subject: AUA? (pregnancy ultrasound)
I've seen adjusted ultrasonic age and actual ultrasonic age, anyone know what this really is?
mucus
Subject: mucus
mucous refers to the membrane
mucus for me
Subject: mucus for me
Confuses me too unless it is cleary a noun. For me in this instance it seems to be a noun since it is telling you what is being retained in the cyst.
probably mucus
Subject: probably mucus
It could be mucus....sm
Subject: It could be mucus....sm
like hairpeice - it doesn't have to be hairy peice. or ice cube...it is ice in the shape of a cube...it doesn't have to be icy cube.
mucus...sm
Subject: mucus...sm
mucus is the actual stuff secreted.
mucous is more like covered with mucus as with the membranes.
could be pus, mucus...
Subject: could be pus, mucus...
Pt undergoing D&C and lap for ectopic pregnancy.
Subject: Pt undergoing D&C and lap for ectopic pregnancy.
The s/l Kroenerk cervical catheter and single-tooth tenaculum were removed. There was no evidence of active bleeding.
Medication for anemia in pregnancy
Subject: Medication for anemia in pregnancy
s/l Trensicon or tren-zi-con
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