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Robert Jones? (immobilizing dressing, bandage, or sometimes called a splint by orthopeds)

Posted By: pootie on 2007-08-24
In Reply to: Please help - Ortho - sounds like "she was placed into a Bolton Jones - and a knee immobilizer - nm - Thank you!

Subject: Robert Jones? (immobilizing dressing, bandage, or sometimes called a splint by orthopeds)




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Robert jones dressing sm
Subject: Robert jones dressing sm

Pt has tibial tendonitis and tibial sesamoid. Dr dictates he will use a s/l "Rogerman dressing". I am thinking she means Robert Jones dressing.

Fits the context does it not??
Robert Jones dressing?
Subject: Robert Jones dressing?

could it be Robert Jones dressing?
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Subject: Yeah you're right I think Robert Jones dressing is correct as it is used for orthopedic support bandage...


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Subject: There is Fabco gauze dressing/bandage.nm

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s/l Xpan, either surgical dressing or elastic bandage?
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Subject: Wear s/l "dyvik" splint at night and dynamic extension splint during the day. TIA!!!


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Subject: Postsurgical carpal release splint. s/l Veering splint

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Subject: Sound like thumb spica splint or stock splint?,,,sm,

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Subject: Following dressing change, the dressing was replaced under increased layers of s/l Perlex. nm


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Subject: Yep type of dressing is Kerlix, fluff (as a separate dressing)


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Subject: occlusive dressing -- dressing that hermetically seals? sm




Dept Physiology, Development and Implantation of a Biological Pacemaker (Sponsor: ... Evaluation of a new liquid occlusive dressing for excisional wounds. ...
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Subject: I mean JONES, not Jodi, sorry

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Subject: Sugar tong splint or sugar tone splint?


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Subject: Please help - Ortho - sounds like "she was placed into a Bolton Jones

Thanks!
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it's Graves' disease, named after Robert James Graves(1796–1853), a British physician
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Subject: s/l s mark bandage

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Subject: TubeGauz bandage per Stedman's Ortho. nm

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Subject: fistula angiogram type of bandage

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Subject: ok, so they might use bandage scissors on the internal organs? thanks


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Subject: could it be Moleskin bandage to prevent blisters?


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Subject: If you're getting ready for the head, it's usually bandage scissors. nm

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Subject: It's a bandage type thing with silver in it. Maybe it'll come to one of us. nm

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Subject: I would not unless there is a name to the facility such as Jones Hospital Urgent Care Facility but go by the client profile if you can for that report.


splint
Subject: splint

Google banana splint. There's a banana finger splint listed in Stedman's Ortho reference, but as I recall, they have a banana splint for the foot/toes as well.
Splint. sm
Subject: Splint. sm

I searched and searched myself with no result. But, this is a truly great dictator and he is definitely saying what s/l "winiker" extension splint for the hand. If I hear back from QA what this is, I'll post.

Thanks!
splint
Subject: splint

It might be simply a U splint.
KE splint
Subject: KE splint

s/l KE splint?


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Subject: K-E splint

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HELP with splint
Subject: HELP with splint

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splint help
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Continuing left posterior heel wound


The patient is to wear a S/L propho___ splint at all times and to place the _____underneath his calf.


 


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Could he be saying PFO splint?
Subject: Could he be saying PFO splint?

nm
splint
Subject: splint

s/l foam, "pratho" and Leonard's splint help protect his heel.
U-splint. nm
Subject: U-splint. nm

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