Their science terms that concern the positions of the moon, length of the shadows, etc. nm
Posted By: Great answer, Fly! on 2006-02-01
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Subject: Their science terms that concern the positions of the moon, length of the shadows, etc. nm
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pardon me? of course they're science terms, but they're also MEDICAL terms...see link
Subject: pardon me? of course they're science terms, but they're also MEDICAL terms...see link
http://www.americanmedicalsystems.com/womens_product_category_objectname_female_vaginal_prolapse_prod.html
Tinnester leg length caliber for leg length approximation sm
Subject: Tinnester leg length caliber for leg length approximation sm
I'm typing hip replacement and the Dr. says Tinnester? leg length caliber. Any help would be much appreciated. TIA!
On x-ray of the knee, his s/l tunnel shadows look good.
Subject: On x-ray of the knee, his s/l tunnel shadows look good.
Thanks!!!! :-)
Two ENT terms.. I get stuck everytime, and I have not heard any feedback on either of these terms-sm
Subject: Two ENT terms.. I get stuck everytime, and I have not heard any feedback on either of these terms-sm
Head thrust demonstrates no catch-up "sicods"
ALSO
"Facutto" step/march testing.
Thanks in advance.
And a.m. or p.m., the positions of the clock are
Subject: And a.m. or p.m., the positions of the clock are
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....had some concern about the adequate s/l save-er-al bowel prep
Subject: ....had some concern about the adequate s/l save-er-al bowel prep
Any ideas would be great.....Thanks
"some concern that patient possibly has thalassemia"
Subject: "some concern that patient possibly has thalassemia"
"some concern that patient possibly has thalassemia" (this patient has some problems with anemia)
thanks,
Abby :)
in layman's terms or laman's terms?
Subject: in layman's terms or laman's terms?
Thanks for help!
Total abdominal hysterectomy positions
Subject: Total abdominal hysterectomy positions
Patient was placed in (s/l matron dome based) position. Also....
O’Connor-O’Sullivan self-retaining retractor with (s/l glider) blade attachment was carefully inserted to avoid pressure on any organs......
Must be the moon, cannot find anything today... sorry
Subject: Must be the moon, cannot find anything today... sorry
Moon boot question
Subject: Moon boot question
Low tied, low tide, low type? Which is it? Can't find anything online at all.
I think Moon is right, Lisfranc repair with
Subject: I think Moon is right, Lisfranc repair with
hardware intact.
Closest I can find is a very obscure convulsivus malignus, which would concern convulsions, not the
Subject: Closest I can find is a very obscure convulsivus malignus, which would concern convulsions, not the
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Stedman's Surgical Words has 3 pages of positions. sm
Subject: Stedman's Surgical Words has 3 pages of positions. sm
I only Google as a last resort as it takes so much longer than looking it up in my books. Time is $$!!!
I think cornerback/defensive back are the same positions. Go AF Falcons. nm
Subject: I think cornerback/defensive back are the same positions. Go AF Falcons. nm
oh for heavens sake! There must be a full moon
Subject: oh for heavens sake! There must be a full moon
tonight or something. geez!
S/L moon foam splint? for thumb
Subject: S/L moon foam splint? for thumb
Stedman's Medical Equipment terms book or the Ortho terms book would help. nm
Subject: Stedman's Medical Equipment terms book or the Ortho terms book would help. nm
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I am an animal science major...
Subject: I am an animal science major...
and it is one word - dewlap.
I was an animal science major...
Subject: I was an animal science major...
and it is one word - dewlap.
Professional Science Master's credential...? sm
Subject: Professional Science Master's credential...? sm
PSMs are two-year American masters degrees...fairly new. usually physician assistants (PA-C) or medical students (MS1, etc.) dictate but i guess it's possible a PSM could be working as a clinical consultant and dictating...interesting!
probably 'epigee' a science term for the closest part of an object's orbit to another objec
Subject: probably 'epigee' a science term for the closest part of an object's orbit to another object, close
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leg length
Subject: leg length
leg length
Subject: leg length
That is exactly what he said. Did I tell ya how much I love ya!!!
 Thanks MT 50
maybe doc is saying "...through the length of the
Subject: maybe doc is saying "...through the length of the
incision" ??
Kunlin http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6WMJ-4HFX6SK-H&_user=10&_rdoc=1&_fm
Subject: Kunlin http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6WMJ-4HFX6SK-H&_user=10&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&view=c&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=8cdb0e887b3241a00ec1ad2ade2ee4d6
could it be length dependent
Subject: could it be length dependent
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Would have to be as mm is a measure of length. nm
Subject: Would have to be as mm is a measure of length. nm
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neck length
Subject: neck length
s/l cranioquadual length
Subject: s/l cranioquadual length
There is a large joint effusion as well as a medial popliteal cyst with S/L cranioquadual length of 6.1 cm.
partial length orthotic
Subject: partial length orthotic
"s/l Thinco" 3/4 length insole
Subject: "s/l Thinco" 3/4 length insole
Can't find the brand name, sounds like Thinco
probably a multi-length stent as it's a uro procedcure. nm
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crown-rump length / gestational age (nm)
Subject: crown-rump length / gestational age (nm)
Could it be ൶ outer diameter?" Maybe he's saying 32.0 length head, but not sure. nm
Subject: Could it be ൶ outer diameter?" Maybe he's saying 32.0 length head, but not sure. nm
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Perhaps Galeazzi sign, limb length discrepancy
Subject: Perhaps Galeazzi sign, limb length discrepancy
probably a typo but not limp length
Surgery ? - Proposed length was marked with a marking s/l pendulum?
Subject: Surgery ? - Proposed length was marked with a marking s/l pendulum?
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Here are a few hip fx terms for you. sm
Subject: Here are a few hip fx terms for you. sm
hip fracture, fracture of the hip, femoral head fractures, femoral neck fractures, intertrochanteric fractures, trochanteric fractures, subtrochanteric fractures, hip joint, iliofemoral ligament, pubofemoral ligament, ischiofemoral ligament, avascular necrosis, intracapsular fracture, extracapsular fracture, anterior dislocation, posterior dislocation, single fragment fracture, comminuted fracture, stress fracture, incomplete fracture, impacted fracture, partially displaced fracture, completely displaced fracture, single fracture lines, multiple fracture lines, nondisplaced fracture
this one might help for terms
Subject: this one might help for terms
https://www.deltadentalva.com/dds/OralHealthResourceCenter.aspx?DView=CommunityServiceGlossary
It's one of those terms that has been used
Subject: It's one of those terms that has been used
so long that it is not really considered slang anymore, I guess. I've never seen it expanded, even in A/P section.
your terms
Subject: your terms
Bookwalter, Steffee and Veress are correct. Taken from Vera Pyle's Current Medical Terminology
HIV file - terms used
Subject: HIV file - terms used
I'm working on a file about an HIV patient who also has a MAC infection. Under the "IMPRESSION", the dictation sounds like. Situation further complicated by disseminated MAC infection which led to s/l INCESNAL obstruction due to severe s/l MACROLIDED lymphadenitis. Improving s/l TEKEXIA.
Any help anyone could give me with any of those terms would be appreciated.
Thanks
Tricky terms
Subject: Tricky terms
If you keep a notebook with alphabetical tabs, you could make yourself a heading under SIGN, and you could also enter the word under all letters it might be pronounced as. That's what I used to do. Saved a lot of time in the long run, especially when you don't have enough information about the patient's problem to know what system or body part they are checking.
Nephrology terms
Subject: Nephrology terms
VAG is vascular access graft. Maybe this helps.
Try those terms in Google first.
Subject: Try those terms in Google first.
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HELP WITH DERM TERMS!
Subject: HELP WITH DERM TERMS!
I have 2 dermatology - I am usually not a derm girl, so any help is MUCH appreciated.
Assessment: Nevus s/l: roo-let-ee s/l: tip-e-er midabdomen. (Nevus ruletti tipiar midabdomen)?? AND:
s/l: Dermatified (or dromatified) broma right shin. She uses this phrase in a previous sentence:
On his right shin he has superficial change that appears like a dermatified broma; however, it is not as nodular beneath the shin, but it is definitely excoriated or irritated on the surface.
I just cannot find any info on these two - sorry this is so long. I am covering for someone and would prefer not to send to the editor!! TIA
derm terms
Subject: derm terms
nevus, rule out atypia, midabdomen
dermatofibroma
Cardiac terms
Subject: Cardiac terms
A1-A2
A2
A-N
A-V
P wave
PA
P-R interval and segment
Q wave
QRS complex
QT duration
QTc
ST segment
T wave
U wave
Note combinations such as ST-T waves or ST-T-wave changes or non-Q-wave myocardial infarction.
ventilator terms
Subject: ventilator terms
I have been assigned some work to help the office "catch up" and this is not my normal assignment. Can someone help me with ventilator terminology?? I may be far off, but here is what I think I am hearing.
__SIV m---__ rate set at 16 and tolerating the 550 and FI to 40 percent and a peak of 10. ___longest set of peak___ratio of 182. Her morning blood gas shows a pH of 7.48, a PC2 of 36 and a PAO2 of 73.
Thanks for any help or direction for a site with this info.
THANKS TO ALL FOR YOUR HELP ON THE TERMS FOR CARDIO
Subject: THANKS TO ALL FOR YOUR HELP ON THE TERMS FOR CARDIO
Those may just be descriptive terms sm
Subject: Those may just be descriptive terms sm
rather than a proper name
shallow-guard retractor
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