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Patient going into drug rehab. Will contact her s/l NA sponsor

Posted By: Lynn on 2008-11-21
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Any Drug & Alcohol Rehab MTs out there?
Subject: Any Drug & Alcohol Rehab MTs out there?

I just started a job typing for a drug and alcohol rehab center.  I am unfamiliar with a lot of this terminology and was wondering if there was anyone out there who is doing a similar account and would be willing to share their knowledge with me.  Thanks.
You can try here for state listings of drug & rehab faciilties, see inside.
Subject: You can try here for state listings of drug & rehab faciilties, see inside.

http://www.usdrugrehabcenters.com/drug_rehab_centers/Michigan_drug_rehab_centers/index.html
I found Services United for Mothers and Adolescents (SUMA) in a listing for adolescent drug rehab.
Subject: I found Services United for Mothers and Adolescents (SUMA) in a listing for adolescent drug rehab.

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Don't know if the patient has a drug problem or not?
Subject: Don't know if the patient has a drug problem or not?

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Subject: Omoxipine (drug for cardiac patient)

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Subject: drug. Patient on s/l "spirium" and albuterol. TIA. nm

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need help with 2 drug names..the patient has dementia. pls sm. Thanks.
Subject: need help with 2 drug names..the patient has dementia. pls sm. Thanks.

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Subject: drug s/l coltizine. Patient has gout, hypertension, CAD and CHF. Thanks!


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Subject: drug name...s/l carbidilol (patient with heart condition) nm


s/l shaf contact
Subject: s/l shaf contact

 Shaf contact treatment with 10% Benzyl peroxide for Acne vulgaris.


 


Is it sub contact?


Contact dermatitis
Subject: Contact dermatitis

s/l Betasone cream for contact dermatitis. Is this correct? Please help. 
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Subject: Does this patient have cancer? If so, do they state what type? Almost sounds like a new drug

therapy? It would help to know the diagnosis. Does the doc state what the diagnosis is?
Drug that sounds like Soltar. Patient has a LONG list. Don't know what it is for.
Subject: Drug that sounds like Soltar. Patient has a LONG list. Don't know what it is for.

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Cream for contact dermatitis
Subject: Cream for contact dermatitis

CURRENT MEDICATIONS



  1. Zocor 10 mg nightly.

  2. Advair 500/50 mcg 1 inhalation twice daily.

  3. Albuterol MDI 2 puffs every 4 hours as needed.

  4. Allegra D 1 tablet twice a day.

  5. (s/l flu of senanite cream) as needed for contact dermatitis on the hands.

Any ideas (flu of senanite)?


Appreciate any help.


poison ivy contact dermatitis
Subject: poison ivy contact dermatitis

Anyone ever heard of s/l techno or technoid topical cream for this.  Anyone have a good website for derm medications?
It's often seen in contact lens solutions, too. nm
Subject: It's often seen in contact lens solutions, too. nm

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Subject: word help s/l "sedatable" eye contact

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Subject: Makes minimal eye contact? nm

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Subject: maybe contact dermatitis, helical. nm

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as in no contact sports
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Subject: pt works at airport and comes in contact with lots

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Subject: Ophthalmology anyone? wears contact lenses as he is a s/l *fakic* Thanks!! nm


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Subject: could be rhus dermatitis from plant contact like poison ivy, etc. - nm


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Subject: rehab d/s...s/l


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Subject: Rehab score

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that's right .... land rehab nm
Subject: that's right .... land rehab nm

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S/L Metta Bench - Rehab DS
Subject: S/L Metta Bench - Rehab DS

For equipment given to patient, doc says:  Patient given "METTA BENCH" and hospital bed, wheelchair.....


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TIA!  


no - he is in rehab for substance abuse...
Subject: no - he is in rehab for substance abuse...

There is nothing about law enforcement or any type of incarceration. Only that he is in in rehab and living at a rehab center.
Per rehab: In-exsufflator (Coughalator).
Subject: Per rehab: In-exsufflator (Coughalator).


I found a Burke Rehab in NY,
Subject: I found a Burke Rehab in NY,

(but I'm in NC).

http://www.burke.org/
type of score for rehab
Subject: type of score for rehab

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Subject: If he is an alcoholic in rehab, technically

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Subject: Patient with type 2 diabetes prescribed a s/l glutisone type drug. nm


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Subject: plantigrade per Stedman's Ortho/rehab

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Stedman's Ortho & Rehab Words
Subject: Stedman's Ortho & Rehab Words

For all of the years I have typed in this for orthopods or any other documents including x-rays, it has always been patellofemoral.  Hope this helps!


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Subject: For Rehab note....s/l SEBA score??

He was placed on alcohol detox protocol and received tapering dose of Librium based on _____ scores. 


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Stedman Ortho and Rehab words has it as--sm
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fabere test...not capitalized and no apostrophe s.
Rehab note. He is using a lot of abbreviations. I am not able to document what they mean. *sm*
Subject: Rehab note. He is using a lot of abbreviations. I am not able to document what they mean. *sm*

Please let me  know if I have anything wrong.  Thank you so very much!


MODALITIES:  Transfers are minimum assist.  Balance trunk is  
fair to poor.  Endurance fair to poor.  PT goals are maximum  
assist with TIF.  Maximum assist with bed mobilities.  Progress
toward weeks goals PT is EMO at times of HOA.      


 


           


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Subject: PT/Rehab uses the term scaption frequently..sm

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Subject: Help with rehab word s/l busy board

This is from my rehab account - "the patient is modified independent with s/l busy board transfers".

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TIA! This is my last one for today, I promise!
He saw ortho who then put him in a s/l ATSO brace, and he has had no rehab done since. Thanks
Subject: He saw ortho who then put him in a s/l ATSO brace, and he has had no rehab done since. Thanks