What is the fully written out version of "chem stick"? - tia - nm
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RE: What is the fully written out version of "chem stick"? - tia - nm
Subject: RE: What is the fully written out version of "chem stick"? - tia - nm
Chemstick
Use a diagnostic tool (Chemstick) to measure for the presence of: ...
Use the indicator key on the Chemstick box to measure the pH of the urine sample
sl "chem 7" lab test
Subject: sl "chem 7" lab test
If we start on Imuran, the patient will need "chem 7", CBC, AST, and ALT every two weeks initially and then decreasing to every month if she does not have any problems.
Thanks.
Fingerstick, finger stick, or finger-stick?
Subject: Fingerstick, finger stick, or finger-stick?
Which way is most commonly used when in reference to blood sugar tests?
Thanks! Obviously I'm still not fully awake..
Subject: Thanks! Obviously I'm still not fully awake..
Sorry I didn't think to look up the word changing the Y to an I - an obvious blunder on my part. Thanks for your help anon. I appreciate it. :-)
maybe saying "is uh fully" - nm
Subject: maybe saying "is uh fully" - nm
..deferred until after she fully recovers??? nm
Subject: ..deferred until after she fully recovers??? nm
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Growth plates not quite fully s/l clothed.
Subject: Growth plates not quite fully s/l clothed.
She says: Growth plates are still not quite fully closed - (then says clothed, as if changing her mind). Has anyone heard it said this way? Thanks.
fully flex and extend on the opposite side? nm
Subject: fully flex and extend on the opposite side? nm
I fully agree with C.J. it should be 2:1, if it is a minute it takes me 2, if it is 10 minutes it ta
Subject: I fully agree with C.J. it should be 2:1, if it is a minute it takes me 2, if it is 10 minutes it takes 15-20, etc. 1-1/2 hours of dictation should be no more than 3 or 4 hours.
floridly in this case means fully developed. sm
Subject: floridly in this case means fully developed. sm
It can also mean reddish color.
Dexi-Stick
Subject: Dexi-Stick
Does the patient have diabetes? He/she could be referring to the Dexi-Stick. It's what they poke your finger with to measure blood sugar.
Thanks, I'm going to stick with keloid.
Subject: Thanks, I'm going to stick with keloid.
finger-stick?
Subject: finger-stick?
Medication s/l tee-a-stick
Subject: Medication s/l tee-a-stick
Just in a list of medications and the only thing listed in PMH is hypertension. (HCTZ also in list of medications). He's pronouncing it with the accent on the middle syllable, with the A sound like in cat. Thanks for any help.
Your second term is correct: stick tie. nm
Subject: Your second term is correct: stick tie. nm
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a stick U-draped, prepped with...nm
Subject: a stick U-draped, prepped with...nm
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Maybe a trek/hiking stick -
Subject: Maybe a trek/hiking stick -
Google muscular sclerosis poles and the first topic is for telescopic hiking sticks. It says they're used by people with MS.
sounds like dexta stick
Subject: sounds like dexta stick
Thanks in advance!
It will stick with thermalogics.. He clearly says it.. will bold it for QA! Thanks for help
Subject: It will stick with thermalogics.. He clearly says it.. will bold it for QA! Thanks for help
I disagree with above - stick with Tricor
Subject: I disagree with above - stick with Tricor
I believe it is Dexi-stick blood sugar.
Subject: I believe it is Dexi-stick blood sugar.
Google this to get more information.
and what is right, my version..sm
Subject: and what is right, my version..sm
According to her, this is right
40-week, appropriate-for-gestational-age female infant.
Don't make me laugh!
There are good websites with instructions about how to use hyphens correctly.
I would go with the first version.
Subject: I would go with the first version.
it's version - nm
Subject: it's version - nm
glove stick meaning poking with a finger?
Subject: glove stick meaning poking with a finger?
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Can you offer a different version of your s/l? nm
Subject: Can you offer a different version of your s/l? nm
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I like your version better than the "real" one! LOL...nm
Subject: I like your version better than the "real" one! LOL...nm
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maybe "faster version" sm
Subject: maybe "faster version" sm
as opposed to a more thorough one?
s/l ugly stick was angled near the spleen - gastric bypass nm
Subject: s/l ugly stick was angled near the spleen - gastric bypass nm
nm
try retroverted/anteverted or some version of that
Subject: try retroverted/anteverted or some version of that
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I've seen mostly the hyphenated version used.
Subject: I've seen mostly the hyphenated version used.
What Word version are you using? And are you using it with software? Wonder if it's
Subject: What Word version are you using? And are you using it with software? Wonder if it's
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sorry..I meant the abbrv. version.. q.hs? q.h.s.?? not sure
Subject: sorry..I meant the abbrv. version.. q.hs? q.h.s.?? not sure
This version makes it appear that the stability is most
Subject: This version makes it appear that the stability is most
xx
version of belly press test?? nm
Subject: version of belly press test?? nm
nm
The hypenated version was elimated about 5 or 6 years ago. sm
Subject: The hypenated version was elimated about 5 or 6 years ago. sm
The only two acceptable forms now are follow up, a verb (The patient will follow up in 2 weeks), and followup for either a noun or an adjective (On followup, the patient's incision was healing nicely) (He had a followup exam). Clear?
Would think a mushed up version of 'by mouth' or 'p.o.' ..nm
Subject: Would think a mushed up version of 'by mouth' or 'p.o.' ..nm
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but as others have noted before, it has a newer version now that isn't as good
Subject: but as others have noted before, it has a newer version now that isn't as good
Glad to help. I love the print version of MPR also. nm
Subject: Glad to help. I love the print version of MPR also. nm
How would you type this version of the word rales
Subject: How would you type this version of the word rales
As in rales and rhonchi. Dictator says "The patient has a non-productive "rally" cough. How would you spell "rally"?
2007 Version, Line Break anger
Subject: 2007 Version, Line Break anger
Every time I hit 'enter' to go to the next line (a return), it double spaces. How do I get it to just single space?
Thanks, everyone.
even BOS states that follow-up is an acceptable version of followup. sm
Subject: even BOS states that follow-up is an acceptable version of followup. sm
Isn't it funny how this profession dwells on simple little things like this.
My dictionary is an older version...Is saphenopopliteal acceptable? TIA!!!
Subject: My dictionary is an older version...Is saphenopopliteal acceptable? TIA!!!
I can only find the matricectomy version in Tessier's Surgical Words. nm
Subject: I can only find the matricectomy version in Tessier's Surgical Words. nm
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THANK YOU to all below! I pasted the final version inside if you care to see your masterpiece :)
Subject: THANK YOU to all below! I pasted the final version inside if you care to see your masterpiece :)
Lispro insulin pen, and for her regular insulin on a sliding scale t.i.d.: Less than 60, orange juice and call; 81-150 no insulin; 151-200 six units subcutaneous, 201-250 eight units subcutaneously; 251-300 give 10 units subcutaneously; 301-350 fourteen units; 351-400 eighteen units; over 400 twenty-three units and call.
I would say it could be split. It is just giving the version of Verapamil, like ER for extended rele
Subject: I would say it could be split. It is just giving the version of Verapamil, like ER for extended release, or SR for slow release, etc.
That is written as kU ...
Subject: That is written as kU ...
lowercase k and uppercase U for kilo units
Fragmin 2.5 kU
In *lew* of? How is that written?
Subject: In *lew* of? How is that written?
TIA!
This device is being used in *lew* of surgical intervention...
Thank you so much, that is getting written down for sure.
Subject: Thank you so much, that is getting written down for sure.
It should be written out because
Subject: It should be written out because
HYD, HC, HCT (all three) are common abbreviations for Hydrocortisone. HCT is also Hydrochlorothiazide.
one third cm written as
Subject: one third cm written as
0.3 cm ? Is this correct?
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