Patient has COPD, on prednisone taper ---
Posted By: Thanks on 2008-04-29
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We will increase his steroid s/l stew with Sterapred DS.
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prednisone taper. SM
Subject: prednisone taper. SM
They sometimes give prednisone tapers for COPD etc.
Also the TBC is abbrev for tuberculosis.
Ref for prednisone taper for COPD.
[PPT] Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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What is a prednisone taper?
Subject: What is a prednisone taper?
people are getting this for eczema and bronchitis...
COPD patient.
Subject: COPD patient.
The patient was hospitalized here in June of 2007 with asthma exacerbation. He was treated with Solu-Medrol, antibiotic and nebulized bronchodilators and responded. Since that time he had 2 relapses and had to be recycled, both with _____ on one occasion, and with prednisone by his local physician on another occasion.
The blank sounds like "mittel"
s/l spidy inhaler ? - patient with COPD....TIA.
Subject: s/l spidy inhaler ? - patient with COPD....TIA.
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Patient has copd/asthma medical sleep/ Adalog (no dose) TIA
Subject: Patient has copd/asthma medical sleep/ Adalog (no dose) TIA
Patient with severe COPD was unable to *apiliprate*? on nitrogen washout for lung volumes.Any ideas?
Subject: Patient with severe COPD was unable to *apiliprate*? on nitrogen washout for lung volumes.Any ideas?
May be Morse taper of the stem. nm
Subject: May be Morse taper of the stem. nm
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There is Moore and Morris taper also.
Subject: There is Moore and Morris taper also.
taper to wean off the drug all together....
Subject: taper to wean off the drug all together....
for example a Medrol Dosepak is a prednisone drug dispensed in tapering doses so that in about a week you are done with the steroid...
drug taper - how to type?
Subject: drug taper - how to type?
Doc is taking patient off medication and the new regimen is to be "20, 20 and 30 mg". How in the world do I type this?
Tia.
Do you hear total or taper hip prosthesis? sm
Subject: Do you hear total or taper hip prosthesis? sm
There is a taper hip prosthesis. Here are a few refs on it. Sorry, all I can come up with on this.
Zimmer - M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis
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VerSys Fiber Metal Taper Hip Replacement
The VerSys Fiber Metal Taper Hip Prosthesis incorporates a fiber metal ingrowth surface, a corundum ongrowth surface, and a polished, tapered distal tip ...
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M/L Taper Hip Replacement
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[PDF] @zimmer
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M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis is a. modular, titanium alloy femoral stem designed to ... Taper Hip Prosthesis met performance requirements ...
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[PDF] MAY 1
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VerS’sB Fiber Metal Taper Hip Prosthesis,. manufactured by Zimmer, K964769, cleared. February 13, 1997. Harris/Galante Hip System with CalcicoatB ...
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Morris or Morse taper in hip arthroplasty? nm
Subject: Morris or Morse taper in hip arthroplasty? nm
Difference between Morse and Morris taper.
Subject: Difference between Morse and Morris taper.
A Morse-taper is used to achieve fixation between the two components (Wright Medical).
The Morris taper prosthetic neck, as the name implies, this extractor was developed to remove femoral stems, which
have differing sizes of femoral neck tapers (Wheeless Ortho online).
Is there such a thing as a "cold Morse taper?"
Subject: Is there such a thing as a "cold Morse taper?"
This is heard in a very, very long operative note for a shoulder hemiarthroplasty.
It makes sense, again, not like this doc at all - usually ends with 5 or 2.5 mg on the taper.
Subject: It makes sense, again, not like this doc at all - usually ends with 5 or 2.5 mg on the taper.
prednisone? (nm)
Subject: prednisone? (nm)
prednisone
Subject: prednisone
When taking prednisone you can taper the amount but not the dosage - such as 6 pills, 5 pills, 4 pills, etc., with the same 5 mg tablet.
Found Morse taper in my old Sted's ortho. nm
Subject: Found Morse taper in my old Sted's ortho. nm
I'm finding cold weld of morse taper. nm
Subject: I'm finding cold weld of morse taper. nm
Could doc be saying "Try prednisone?" nm
Subject: Could doc be saying "Try prednisone?" nm
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Is there a dose for prednisone given as cc? sm
Subject: Is there a dose for prednisone given as cc? sm
Patient is on 2 cc prednisone every other day.
I thought he must mean 2 mg, but at end of report he says he will decrease prednisone to 1.5 cc every other day.
Thanks.
Yes, there is a prednisone solution
Subject: Yes, there is a prednisone solution
Which would be in cc form. However, cc is no longer used and should be replaced with mL.
prednisone is a medicine
Subject: prednisone is a medicine
Prednisone is just a medicine.....taper just means starting at a higher dose and gradually going down with each dose.
no to prednisone but yes to idiopathic. Thanks!
Subject: no to prednisone but yes to idiopathic. Thanks!
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prednisone only thing that comes to mind
Subject: prednisone only thing that comes to mind
dunno sorry - but it's prednisone (small p)
Subject: dunno sorry - but it's prednisone (small p)
High dose of prednisone
Subject: High dose of prednisone
He is starting to get the moon "faces" due to the high dose of prednisone.
I know this is a side effect but is this how it is spelled?
is there such a thing as a prednisone pack?
Subject: is there such a thing as a prednisone pack?
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pt has facial palsy and was placed on "vanburen" and prednisone. nm TIA
Subject: pt has facial palsy and was placed on "vanburen" and prednisone. nm TIA
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pt with previous respiratory burns on prednisone and now s/l zo air. ?? nm
Subject: pt with previous respiratory burns on prednisone and now s/l zo air. ?? nm
Sure, like multi-week prednisone or something that tapers.
Subject: Sure, like multi-week prednisone or something that tapers.
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Chop cytoxan,hydroxydoxorubicin,oncovin,prednisone
Subject: Chop cytoxan,hydroxydoxorubicin,oncovin,prednisone
Cyclophosphamide (brand names cytoxan, neosar)
Adriamycin (doxorubicin / hydroxydoxorubicin (ref))
Vincristine (Oncovin)
Prednisone (sometimes called Deltasone or Orasone)
CNOP = cyclophosphamide, mitoxantrone, prednisone, vincristine (nm)
Subject: CNOP = cyclophosphamide, mitoxantrone, prednisone, vincristine (nm)
Is it Medrol Dosepak and prednisone dose pack?
Subject: Is it Medrol Dosepak and prednisone dose pack?
COPD- sm
Subject: COPD- sm
The patient has COPD. She will continue on albuterol. I recommend that she take Mucinex. The patient was offered s/l asa-gos-a-sine solution for nebulizer.
re: COPD
Subject: re: COPD
Maybe dictator is saying "COPD M type 2" and running them together.
COPD question
Subject: COPD question
Is it possible to have COPD type 2 or could my ESL be putting two past medical history problems together? He says them clear as day as 1.
copd staging
Subject: copd staging
Can someone tell me if the staging for copd is arabic or roman numeral. I have checked google and it shows both ways, i checked in my Stedmans cardiovascular and pulmonary book and cannot find it there either.
Thanks
Foradil? for asthma and COPD? sm
Subject: Foradil? for asthma and COPD? sm
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Pt w/COPD who is on a s/l "nycosarian" inhaler. TIA!
Subject: Pt w/COPD who is on a s/l "nycosarian" inhaler. TIA!
SVT secondary to COPD exacerbation. It is a
Subject: SVT secondary to COPD exacerbation. It is a
s/l narrow complex?
Med for COPD. Atrovent and s/l amendia.
Subject: Med for COPD. Atrovent and s/l amendia.
Nevermind..it was Combivent for COPD.
Subject: Nevermind..it was Combivent for COPD.
Google Perforomist (for COPD) -nm
Subject: Google Perforomist (for COPD) -nm
nm
Sounds like pure-ran. Med for COPD?
Subject: Sounds like pure-ran. Med for COPD?
Yes COPD. Cannot find that when I google. What does it mean?
Subject: Yes COPD. Cannot find that when I google. What does it mean?
still wanting to know, anyone heard of PERIPHERAL COPD Thank you
Subject: still wanting to know, anyone heard of PERIPHERAL COPD Thank you
Hmmm...never heard of peripheral COPD
Subject: Hmmm...never heard of peripheral COPD
I have heard of bacterial used with COPD, but not necessarily describing it like that...
Pt with COPD and emphysema on s/l Four a do inhaler 12 micrograms. nm
Subject: Pt with COPD and emphysema on s/l Four a do inhaler 12 micrograms. nm
COPD and GERD, but definitely NOT Xopenex... really s/l zo-peck-zik .. nm
Subject: COPD and GERD, but definitely NOT Xopenex... really s/l zo-peck-zik .. nm
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She has COPD, shortness of breath, just in list of meds...tia
Subject: She has COPD, shortness of breath, just in list of meds...tia
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