coag-negative Staphylococcus meaning sm
Posted By: fastMT on 2007-03-27
In Reply to: What negative staph? - Inali
Subject: coag-negative Staphylococcus meaning sm
coagulase-negative
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could it be coag (coagulase) negative staph
Subject: could it be coag (coagulase) negative staph
s/l coag neg staph *indipiloid*
Subject: s/l coag neg staph *indipiloid*
Thanks for any help
culture was only coag neg staph and
Subject: culture was only coag neg staph and
s/l and dipiloid or indipiloid
cautery setting, 180 cut, 100 coag and s/l "Glen 1". TIA
Subject: cautery setting, 180 cut, 100 coag and s/l "Glen 1". TIA
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Probably meaning subcentimeter, meaning smaller sm
Subject: Probably meaning subcentimeter, meaning smaller sm
than a centimeter.
Wet-prep shows negative whiff, 10-20 WBCs, negative clue, few s/l "LB's". Is LB's right?
Subject: Wet-prep shows negative whiff, 10-20 WBCs, negative clue, few s/l "LB's". Is LB's right? nm
gram-negative, lactose-negative rods is correct. I found a couple of interesting websites SM
Subject: gram-negative, lactose-negative rods is correct. I found a couple of interesting websites SM
after doing a google search for gram-negative, lactose-negative rods. Basically testing organisms to see if they ferment lactose (positive) or not (negative).
Also, just FYI, gram-negative is not capitalized.
Probably too late, I'm sure. Better late than never, I guess.
Ortho - negative straight leg raise and negative s/l Lasek??
Subject: Ortho - negative straight leg raise and negative s/l Lasek??
She had a negative s/l clasp thumb test and a negative Finkelstein's.
Subject: She had a negative s/l clasp thumb test and a negative Finkelstein's.
:-)
Sarcoma clinic note - patient found to have coag-neg staph instead
Subject: Sarcoma clinic note - patient found to have coag-neg staph instead
-The plan is to start her on antibiotics as per s/l ID's recommendation and follow her closely.-
This doesn't sound like the name of any of the doctors involved, so I thought it may be a protocol that I'm not familiar with. Thanks for your help!
Staphylococcus aureus
Subject: Staphylococcus aureus
Pancultured him, as well, on admission, and his sputum grew out moderate Staphylococcus aureus, however, culture did show...
s/l Staphylococcus *melitifis*
Subject: s/l Staphylococcus *melitifis*
This new fellow is making me pull out my hair; dictates culture results show Staph. aureus sensitie to oxacillin as well as a few Staph. *melitifis*. Anyone heard of anything REMOTELY similar to this? TIA
Staphylococcus **consolatum**??? TIA =) nm
Subject: Staphylococcus **consolatum**??? TIA =) nm
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Staphylococcus hominis
Subject: Staphylococcus hominis
When is Staphylococcus not capital? This is confusing me.
I always thought Staphyloccocus was capitalized until on my QA I was told different, but can't find the reason and it's been a while since this happened. Now it bothers me not knowing how to determine whether I'm capitalizing it when its not supposed to be. Can you help me with this? Thanks
Groshong catheter and it's Staphylococcus...sm
Subject: Groshong catheter and it's Staphylococcus...sm
capital S on the Staphylococcus.....Groshong catheter....don't know the other one.....sorry
Maybe Staphylococcus auricularis (auri ?)
Subject: Maybe Staphylococcus auricularis (auri ?)
McMurray's negative. Lachman's negative. nm
Subject: McMurray's negative. Lachman's negative. nm
McMurray negative. Lachman negative. No 's at end
Subject: McMurray negative. Lachman negative. No 's at end
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Staphylococcus hominis is a species of staph...sm
Subject: Staphylococcus hominis is a species of staph...sm
It is usually a harmless skin infection but can cause problems in immunocompromised patients. He's probably saying "staph hominis sepsis."
s/l "grew" methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Subject: s/l "grew" methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
The culture of the left leg wound s/l "grew" methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
MRSA...Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ..nm
Subject: MRSA...Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ..nm
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Alpha-toxin is a mediator of Staphylococcus aureus
Subject: Alpha-toxin is a mediator of Staphylococcus aureus
MRSA/MRSE-methacillin resistant Staphylococcus
Subject: MRSA/MRSE-methacillin resistant Staphylococcus
MRSA (Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus)?
Subject: MRSA (Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus)?
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) ? nm
Subject: Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) ? nm
Patient has a negative wrist extension sign on the right and a negative s/l 3rd finger sign on the R
Subject: Patient has a negative wrist extension sign on the right and a negative s/l 3rd finger sign on the R
Also reviewed were bone scan, white cell scan and s/l solfar coag scan. Thanks
Subject: Also reviewed were bone scan, white cell scan and s/l solfar coag scan. Thanks
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (Staph aureus) (nmsg)
Subject: methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (Staph aureus) (nmsg)
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Yes, it probably is at that. Especially since I look up the meaning. Thank you!
Subject: Yes, it probably is at that. Especially since I look up the meaning. Thank you!
maybe (adv); meaning......
Subject: maybe (adv); meaning......
perhaps, possibly, or uncertainty.......may (n) be (v) used this way means might. However, when used either way, they both mean might. In so far as deciding which one to use, I would look at the context of the sentence and use the grammatically correct one. Hope I didn't confuse you even more.
he could be saying that meaning...sm
Subject: he could be saying that meaning...sm
a heart attack that would leave him in a vegetative state. If it's pretty clear, that's probably what he's saying.
My guess is that is what she's meaning to
Subject: My guess is that is what she's meaning to
say, but it isn't coming out that way! lol. Guess I'll give them a call. Thanks for your help!
Could uvu be meaning uveal?
Subject: Could uvu be meaning uveal?
It would have to be accompanied by something else though...i.e. extruded uveal hemorrhage or preventing uveal extrusion.
although essentially same meaning
Subject: although essentially same meaning
as binaural - there is biaural
sub meaning subscript
Subject: sub meaning subscript
Put the A and immediately follow it with an S in subscript (your word processing program should have that feature...in Word it's under Format>Font)
"stat" meaning right away? nm
Subject: "stat" meaning right away? nm
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.
floridly meaning obviously?
Subject: floridly meaning obviously?
florid means ornate or showy, so floridly meaning obviously or abundantly.
My Sted's has jar as meaning sm
Subject: My Sted's has jar as meaning sm
-- a jolt or shaking. Might be what the doctor is saying. nm
see message...not sure if this is what you are meaning
Subject: see message...not sure if this is what you are meaning
as I'm not sure what type of operation it is...but did find this
Stryker now provides collagen conduits for short nerve gap repairs, NeuroMatrix* and Neuroflex*.
NeuroMatrix/Neuroflex is a resorbable, semi-permeable, collagen tubular matrix designed to create a conduit for axon growth across a nerve gap. The NeuroMatrix and Neuroflex conduits are appropriate for nerve injuries where the gap is 2.5cm or less.
*NeuroMatrix and Neuroflex are Manufactured by Collagen Matrix, Inc
Symbol meaning
Subject: Symbol meaning
Does anyone know what the division symbol, the dot line dot, like on calculators means in medical symbols? I cannot for the life of me remember if it's divide or something else! TIA
Supra meaning above--------->
Subject: Supra meaning above--------->
Supramammary
Type: Term
Pronunciation: sū′pră-mam′ă-rē
Definitions:
1. Above the mammary gland.
IGMO meaning....
Subject: IGMO meaning....
I transcribe on an account that uses this abbreviation frequently. It is an order set for diabeties and stands for "Insulin Glucose Management Orders"
looking for meaning of dulap...see example
Subject: looking for meaning of dulap...see example
doctor says: The patient points out to me her dulap on her arm....(doctor spells it, so I know the spelling is correct)
cannot find the definition of this word?? TIA
Yes it is barrage meaning many
Subject: Yes it is barrage meaning many
Probably is vacillating--meaning she
Subject: Probably is vacillating--meaning she
is going back and forth, is not clear about this.
...meaning this post - I'm sure they think it's a
Subject: ...meaning this post - I'm sure they think it's a
ridiculous suggestion - can't wait to see what they have to say about me!
whonamedit.com get meaning by clicking name.
Subject: whonamedit.com get meaning by clicking name.
t was probably named by somebody here is a list. Find one and want to know what is it, just click the name. ?? Maybe number 4.
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