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SCD sequential compression device

Posted By: phyllisp on 2006-10-31
In Reply to: SPDs - Amber

Subject: SCD sequential compression device




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SCD is abbrev for sequential compression device. sm
Subject: SCD is abbrev for sequential compression device. sm


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SCD boots, (sequential compression device) nm
Subject: SCD boots, (sequential compression device) nm

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SCDs? sequential compression device units?
Subject: SCDs? sequential compression device units?


SCD, sequential compression devices..nm
Subject: SCD, sequential compression devices..nm


sequential compression devices
Subject: sequential compression devices

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SCDs - sequential compression devices..nm
Subject: SCDs - sequential compression devices..nm

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probably sequential compression devices, or SCDs.
Subject: probably sequential compression devices, or SCDs.

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SCDs (sequential compression devices)
Subject: SCDs (sequential compression devices)

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SCDs-sequential compression devices...nm
Subject: SCDs-sequential compression devices...nm


SCDs is abbrev for sequential compression devices sm
Subject: SCDs is abbrev for sequential compression devices sm

These are usually  compression hose to prevent DVT or blood clots. 


scuds are SCDs - sequential compression devices - not sure of other one yet
Subject: scuds are SCDs - sequential compression devices - not sure of other one yet


STDs should be SCDs (sequential compression devices). Everything else looks fine.
Subject: STDs should be SCDs (sequential compression devices). Everything else looks fine.


ice and compression device
Subject: ice and compression device

nm
compression device
Subject: compression device

I am transcribing a presentation about pilon fractures and he is using a device for compression and it sounds like bibruche or fabrushe.  Any clues out there.  Thanks in advance.  
He might mean comp for compression, cercvical compression test (Spurling)
Subject: He might mean comp for compression, cercvical compression test (Spurling)


s/l coomie device, cumie device, not sure
Subject: s/l coomie device, cumie device, not sure

The abdomen was shaved, prepped and draped sterilely. Foley catheter was inserted, along with a s/l coomie device that was removed after her procedure. The bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy was performed after I established the pneumoperitoneum and placed trocars for her and evaluated the sigmoid pathology assuring that the salpingo-oophorectomies could be performed satisfactorily without compromising the colon procedure.
compression as in extrinsic compression?
Subject: compression as in extrinsic compression?


my vote is on sequential..nm
Subject: my vote is on sequential..nm

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Merci device - Google Merci retriever device NM
Subject: Merci device - Google Merci retriever device NM

x
sequential multiple analyzer computer ?
Subject: sequential multiple analyzer computer ?

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Spot view (or compression mammogram, spot view, cone view, or focal compression view? sm
Subject: Spot view (or compression mammogram, spot view, cone view, or focal compression view? sm

Here is great mammogram link. Views are on page 2.


 


http://imaginis.com/breasthealth/mammogram_report.asp


Compression somewhere in there? nm
Subject: Compression somewhere in there? nm

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NGT Compression
Subject: NGT Compression

NGT (or maybe NGD) compression. The patient is in for intoxication with pancreatitis.

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NGT compression
Subject: NGT compression

This should be NG decompression
cord compression
Subject: cord compression

I know "cords" are found in hernias.
Doc says: Subacromial and (s/l) sub-ACD compression. TIA
Subject: Doc says: Subacromial and (s/l) sub-ACD compression. TIA

x
compression is correct (nm)
Subject: compression is correct (nm)

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No, compression is correct here because...sm
Subject: No, compression is correct here because...sm

doc is referring to a specific spot on the stomach "1-2 cm distal to the diaphragmatic ________." He/she is referring to the diaphragmatic immpression (also called the diaphragmatic indentation) where the diaphragm *indents* the esophagus, or in the case of someone with a hiatal hernia, the stomach.
extrinsic compression
Subject: extrinsic compression


What about compression of the kidneys? nm
Subject: What about compression of the kidneys? nm


s/l discomfortable compression.
Subject: s/l discomfortable compression.

Mild bony enlargement of her PIPs, DIPs and first CMC associated with mild tenderness.  Sparing of her wrists, elbows, and shoulders.  Bilateral patellofemoral crepitance left greater than right with s/l "discomfortable" compression.  Tender points present. 
maybe it could be "discomfort on compression"
Subject: maybe it could be "discomfort on compression"


Compression stockings?
Subject: Compression stockings?

The doctor is saying something that sounds like "to be grip" compression stockings.

"I told the patient to wear her to be grip compression stockings."

Tu-Be Grip? I've looked for it on google and can't find anything. Thanks!
compression wrap, maybe?
Subject: compression wrap, maybe?


I think this is 'superfractal' compression..nm
Subject: I think this is 'superfractal' compression..nm

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"cord compression"
Subject: "cord compression"


device name
Subject: device name

Lymphapress device or lymphopress device?  Has a wound on left ankle, foot.
device
Subject: device

Thank you for that response.  I had to submit the report before I got your response, but I had found it, thank goodness.  The only thing is, though, I made Lympha and Press 2 words.  Oh, well, how can you ever know for sure?  Thanks again!
Device
Subject: Device

Is it a Pleur-Evac device, or a PleuroVac device?  Anyone out there that knows?
pt had s/l "corded or corbid" compression of right hip.
Subject: pt had s/l "corded or corbid" compression of right hip.

Thanks for any help
No "?ping?" on AP and lateral compression? -nm
Subject: No "?ping?" on AP and lateral compression? -nm

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extrinsic compression? Just a guess. nm
Subject: extrinsic compression? Just a guess. nm


s/l brint compression earrings
Subject: s/l brint compression earrings

The gal is getting cheloids on her ears and doc is recommending "brint" compression earrings. 
patellofemoral compression and entrapment
Subject: patellofemoral compression and entrapment

There is tenderness and crepitus with patellofemoral compression and "s/l entrapment" recreating symptoms.

Is entrapment ok here? He wasn't very clear.
GI help: Is it diaphragmatic compression or impression
Subject: GI help: Is it diaphragmatic compression or impression

Trying to distinguish between diaphragmatic compression or diaphragm and compression or diaphragmatic impression.  Help appreciated.



Probably compression, but give us the sentence.
Subject: Probably compression, but give us the sentence.


nasogastric tube compression? nm
Subject: nasogastric tube compression? nm


pneumatic compression stockings
Subject: pneumatic compression stockings


NVM! Tubigrip compression stockings.
Subject: NVM! Tubigrip compression stockings.

I finally found it! :)
? TED hose compression stockings (nm)
Subject: ? TED hose compression stockings (nm)


Compression burst fracture
Subject: Compression burst fracture

I google it and got three different ways to write this.


compression burst fracture


compression/burst fracture


compression (burst) fracture


Which is correct?