a host of words - meaning a large vocabulary?
Posted By: annabanana on 2008-01-23
In Reply to: Non-medical word help - LinK
Subject: a host of words - meaning a large vocabulary?
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may be meaning it as 2 words? i.e.
Subject: may be meaning it as 2 words? i.e.
saying cryo as abbreviation for cryotherapy, cryosurgery, then hyfrecation stands as its own word. . just a possibility.
This is not being "good," this is basic vocabulary knowledge. nm
Subject: This is not being "good," this is basic vocabulary knowledge. nm
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There's a whole host of things it is used for (sm)
Subject: There's a whole host of things it is used for (sm)
Drug Name Therapeutic Category
Amantadine HCl 100mg; tabs. Central Nervous System > Parkinsonism
Amantadine HCl 100mg; tabs. Infections & Infestations > Amantadine HCl 50mg/5mL; raspberry flavor. Central Nervous System > Parkinsonism
Amantadine HCl 50mg/5mL; raspberry flavor. Infections & Infestations > Viral infections, Hyperacidity, GERD, and ulcers.
Could be, as it is prescribed for a whole host of things, other than indicated in PDR, such as
Subject: Could be, as it is prescribed for a whole host of things, other than indicated in PDR, such as
depression and chronic pain. Could have been prescribed for the GI-distress as mentioned in the dictation.
This word I bet is appendix and cecum combined by a doctor with his own vocabulary.
Subject: This word I bet is appendix and cecum combined by a doctor with his own vocabulary.
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graft versus host disease
Subject: graft versus host disease
There is MVDP which is the Makaton Vocabulary Development Project for acquiring communication disord
Subject: There is MVDP which is the Makaton Vocabulary Development Project for acquiring communication disorders in adults and nonspeech systems of communication...
he subsequently developed s/l rapher-ver-sus-host disease. sm for complete infor. sm
Subject: he subsequently developed s/l rapher-ver-sus-host disease. sm for complete infor. sm
Mr. K is a 52-year-old gentleman who is status post alogenic-matched sibling transplant for a chronic myelogenous leukemia in March of 2000. He subsequently developed mild chronic rapher-ver-sus-host disease.
Probably meaning subcentimeter, meaning smaller sm
Subject: Probably meaning subcentimeter, meaning smaller sm
than a centimeter.
No links but the Stedman's GI & GU Words is great, and you'll need a Pathology/Lab Words book
Subject: No links but the Stedman's GI & GU Words is great, and you'll need a Pathology/Lab Words book or
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onelook.com, Tessier's Surgical Words, and Sted's Ortho and Rehab Words. Great stuff! nm
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by and large?
Subject: by and large?
I told her that the treatment would (by and large) be about the same, at least at this point.
Is this a common phrase or am I hearing it wrong?
A large percentage of what an
Subject: A large percentage of what an
MT does is research. Some of the posts here encourage that instead of just giving definitions. Teach them how to google, which books to look in. "Teach a man to fish..."
Large consolidation? nm
Subject: Large consolidation? nm
large blood
Subject: large blood
UA large blood
Does this just mean there was a lot of blood found in her urine? She is diagnosed with a UTI.
large bore IV
Subject: large bore IV
large cell?
Subject: large cell?
LGA is large for gestational age...(nm)
Subject: LGA is large for gestational age...(nm)
Large pendulars?
Subject: Large pendulars?
Thanks.
maybe *large, pendulous" (nm)
Subject: maybe *large, pendulous" (nm)
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generous here means large nm
Subject: generous here means large nm
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Well isn't that large font special, LOL (nm)
Subject: Well isn't that large font special, LOL (nm)
(nm)
yes it is large leukocyte esterase
Subject: yes it is large leukocyte esterase
it does not sound like red blood cells--sounds like double O???
large blood is correct
Subject: large blood is correct
I hear that all the time.
Prilosec can be given in large doses like that
Subject: Prilosec can be given in large doses like that
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There is Alavert but not in that large of a dose. nm
Subject: There is Alavert but not in that large of a dose. nm
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would they say Subtotal? obstruction of a large
Subject: would they say Subtotal? obstruction of a large
hypokinesis and an ejection fraction of about 40%?
large s/l pore IV or port?....nm
Subject: large s/l pore IV or port?....nm
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Pt with large stone with sig s/l hydrouretrophrosis.........tia NM
Subject: Pt with large stone with sig s/l hydrouretrophrosis.........tia NM
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In H&P....she has large s/l "jawls or joules"
Thanks
Diplopia of large bowel?
Subject: Diplopia of large bowel?
Report for laparoscopy. There were filmy adhesions from the posterior cul-de-sac to diplopia of large bowel and one adhesion from diplopia to the right ovary.
I have never heard of this before and cannot find another meaning for diplopia other than double vision. She repeats this 4 or 5 more times. HELP!!
He also has a large a GRAMMA nevi on chin
Subject: He also has a large a GRAMMA nevi on chin
also Antivert but kind of large dose, sm
Subject: also Antivert but kind of large dose, sm
is this divided dose? patient with vertigo? anything else to go on?
A pinnal abscess would be of the pinna, the large
Subject: A pinnal abscess would be of the pinna, the large
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Large two-tendon tear that was repaired
Subject: Large two-tendon tear that was repaired
First of . . .is two-tendon the correct way to type it or is it 2-tendon or is it either one of those just without the hyphen?
Thanks for your help.
I usually hear large-bore needle. nm
Subject: I usually hear large-bore needle. nm
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s/l large "pericardial" diffuse wheezes
Subject: s/l large "pericardial" diffuse wheezes
the s/l pericardial part is a bit gargled, so I'm not sure if this is the right word or if this makes sense..
Thanks:)
maybe correcting himself; Large Fragment Which Constituted.
Subject: maybe correcting himself; Large Fragment Which Constituted.
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large areas of decreased attenuation
Subject: large areas of decreased attenuation
Seems like I have heard large blood on dipstick etc. nm
Subject: Seems like I have heard large blood on dipstick etc. nm
Patient does have large amounts of bilirubin in urine, so it must be right...
Subject: Patient does have large amounts of bilirubin in urine, so it must be right...
I could only find it in reference to rats and dogs on Google for some reason. Thanks for the replies!
Large s/l "neuro Mersilene" retention mattress
Subject: Large s/l "neuro Mersilene" retention mattress
Large s/l "neuro Mersilene" retention mattress suture were then placed has uninterrupted stitch to the skin.
help says large s/l elisical <-phonetically, giant poylp
Subject: help says large s/l elisical <-phonetically, giant poylp
which was dissected
If they're putting it into a joint or around a large area of
Subject: If they're putting it into a joint or around a large area of
s
Maybe subtotal occlusion with large area of hypokinesis??? nm
Subject: Maybe subtotal occlusion with large area of hypokinesis??? nm
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Large right cerebral convexity subdural hematoma???
Subject: Large right cerebral convexity subdural hematoma???
Helping out.
large rotator cuff tear with retraction?
Subject: large rotator cuff tear with retraction?
Patella baja (no r) Dr. repeated large or spelled.
Subject: Patella baja (no r) Dr. repeated large or spelled.
This doc is saying "A large (Kaposi's lesion) on his tongue?? see sentance
Subject: This doc is saying "A large (Kaposi's lesion) on his tongue?? see sentance
He does have some chronic dental disease, but no evidence of the previous large (Kaposi's lesion) on his tongue?
Kaposi sarcoma I found, but no Kaposi lesion...could Kaposi be right, though 
large bowel BUBBLE obstruction...anyone heard of that? n/m
Subject: large bowel BUBBLE obstruction...anyone heard of that? n/m
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as we came across the S/L LEFTU-SAC, ALONG THE GREATER CURVATURE we encountered large blood in sm
Subject: as we came across the S/L LEFTU-SAC, ALONG THE GREATER CURVATURE we encountered large blood in sm
the LUQ.....TIA, I can't find this anywhere..thanks
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