Sorry meant plus not plug
Posted By: MT50 on 2007-11-21
In Reply to: I&D, debridement plug VAC placement??? (sorry such a bad day) - MT50
Subject: Sorry meant plus not plug
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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.
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.
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.
mucous plug
Subject: mucous plug
stedman's has mucous 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.
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.
Mucus plug per American Pregnancy
Subject: Mucus plug per American Pregnancy
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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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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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.
AM plastic plug and AM plastic wire sm
Subject: AM plastic plug and AM plastic wire sm
Sound like he is saying A.M. or am plastic wire and A.M. or am plastic plug. This is for placement of a plastic plug for abdominal aortic anuerysm and common iliac aneurysm. Thanks.
No, and I meant to IJV...sorry
Subject: No, and I meant to IJV...sorry
This guy is such a mumbler. He says the name of the balloon catheter twice in the report and I can't get it either time. I'm about to give up and leave blanks.....
I meant - Anyone know?
Subject: I meant - Anyone know?
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maybe he meant..
Subject: maybe he meant..
SPEP
serum protein electrophoresis?
JMO-I don't think that is what is meant.--sm
Subject: JMO-I don't think that is what is meant.--sm
I checked on google as well, and the closest I could come to this term medically was that the patient was malingering. I do not think that fits with this case. but could be wrong. jmo
meant nm
Subject: meant nm
I actually meant...
Subject: I actually meant...
*Avaflow* was probably *IV fluid* with D5.....etc.
Yes, that's what he meant, but now that I see it,
Subject: Yes, that's what he meant, but now that I see it,
I don't think I would want to type that in my report like that. I will have to have to see what the Vac part stands for and find out if I can substitute the real words for that abbreviated slang. But yup, that's what the ESL must have meant, though I think he said it with the word air in there.
Oh, I see what you meant now.
Subject: Oh, I see what you meant now.
(nm)
Sorry, I really meant
Subject: Sorry, I really meant
Upward slowing QRS just a try
I believe that is it. He did say CT though but I think he meant CP. Thx!!!
Subject: I believe that is it. He did say CT though but I think he meant CP. Thx!!!
But what I meant to say was
Subject: But what I meant to say was
you may be right in the Cor Status: Full Cor if is is in reference to a code status. I've heard some unusual things dictated in reference to code status and maybe that's how that account refers to it? That's why I was wondering if there was anything to indicate he was talking about code status. 
I meant to say...
Subject: I meant to say...
V of the neck
Sorry I meant
Subject: Sorry I meant
Which is the right way 3 to 4 mm or 3 - 4 mm? Sorry about that.
exactly - that's what I meant to. .
Subject: exactly - that's what I meant to. .
say - I've seen docs write on my own prescriptions: Sig - then the directions on how to take it. Thanks for clearing that up.
Regarding above meant to say sm not nm -
Subject: Regarding above meant to say sm not nm -
nm
I think that's what he meant
Subject: I think that's what he meant
but he only said apex... (I guess of the heart)... this account has a little flagging tool where he can put something in brackets for the doctor to look at
Meant to ask -- or is it 1 and 2...
Subject: Meant to ask -- or is it 1 and 2...
meant 65, not 64!!
Subject: meant 65, not 64!!
I'd take it that he meant (sm)
Subject: I'd take it that he meant (sm)
Percocet 5/325; but, I've been doing this for decades, and if the doctor doesn't take the time to elaborate, then I really don't give a rats Azz anymore.
That's what I meant!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!SA!!!
Subject: That's what I meant!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!SA!!!
In this case it HAS DEFINITELY TO BE PLURAL !!!!!
I KNOW THAT THERE IS ALSO PLEURAL, BUT NOT IN THIS CASE!
Sorry, meant mcg (nm)
Subject: Sorry, meant mcg (nm)
nm
Right! That's what I meant to say!
Subject: Right! That's what I meant to say!
Meant to say CMB could also fit. nm
Subject: Meant to say CMB could also fit. nm
Meant to say...
Subject: Meant to say...
AND left knee edema. :-)
meant nm for above, not sm. nm
Subject: meant nm for above, not sm. nm
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Thanks, I meant hyphenated...
Subject: Thanks, I meant hyphenated...
I meant, are BOTH correct...nm
Subject: I meant, are BOTH correct...nm
maybe he meant 15 mg daily
Subject: maybe he meant 15 mg daily
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/ketor_ids.htm
See the Indications and Dosaging Page also and flag your QA/client as necessary to verify his dosing.
Is it an orthopedic note?
maybe he meant preliminary....sm
Subject: maybe he meant preliminary....sm
and not *prelimited* sacral radiation......that would make more sense....so don't remove the pre- I was wrong......
sorry, I meant "complected"
Subject: sorry, I meant "complected"
edit subject word to "complected". Thanks!
verb, I meant..nm
Subject: verb, I meant..nm
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sorry, meant "actually"
Subject: sorry, meant "actually"
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