crepitus means grating or grinding, so likely saying grating. nm
Posted By: lil on 2007-12-11
In Reply to: Kinda stupid question - newmt
Subject: crepitus means grating or grinding, so likely saying grating. nm
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grating?
Subject: grating?
like a grating sound?
It would be grating.
Subject: It would be grating.
Grinding test
Subject: Grinding test
as per Orthopedic stedman....Grinding test.
Bruxism = grinding teeth
Subject: Bruxism = grinding teeth
Gives me the heebs just thinkin' bout it! 
where's the crepitus? nm
Subject: where's the crepitus? nm
crepitus
Subject: crepitus
a peculair crackling, crinkly or grating sound or feeling under the skin, lungs or joints.
crepitus
Subject: crepitus
crepitus?? nm
Subject: crepitus?? nm
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I would still say crepitus sign.nm
Subject: I would still say crepitus sign.nm
nm
crepitus is not a *sign* - that is probably
Subject: crepitus is not a *sign* - that is probably
There are many signs but crepitus and crepitation is not a *sign*........
To the OP - look up signs and syndromes in Dorland's.......and then symptoms if you cannot find the sign.
crepitus or crepitation --nm
Subject: crepitus or crepitation --nm
nm
exogenous crepitus???
Subject: exogenous crepitus???
audible crepitus...nm
Subject: audible crepitus...nm
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Crepitus instead of crepitance.
Subject: Crepitus instead of crepitance.
possibly crepitus for "keps"- nm
Subject: possibly crepitus for "keps"- nm
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Dr says patella crepitus. Shouldn't it be...
Subject: Dr says patella crepitus. Shouldn't it be...
patellar crepitus or am I just hearing it wrong? tia.
Stedman's Ortho: articular crepitus. Maybe? nm
Subject: Stedman's Ortho: articular crepitus. Maybe? nm
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s/l doctor is saying palpable and outable crepitus?? Is this right?? Thanks. nm
Subject: s/l doctor is saying palpable and outable crepitus?? Is this right?? Thanks. nm
nm
BOS is 'Book of Style', what has crepitus to do in there? We all know what 'crepitus' i
Subject: BOS is 'Book of Style', what has crepitus to do in there? We all know what 'crepitus' is
Better ask your QA. Some "verbatim" means "not really verbatim," some means "strictl
Subject: Better ask your QA. Some "verbatim" means "not really verbatim," some means "strictly verbatim." nm
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Para means near. Parathoracic means near the thoracic muscles. nm
Subject: Para means near. Parathoracic means near the thoracic muscles. nm
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Can you hear "no crepitus or deformity"? (nomsg)
Subject: Can you hear "no crepitus or deformity"? (nomsg)
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Knee exam - There is only slight s/l retropatellar crepitus. Does this sound right? nm
Subject: Knee exam - There is only slight s/l retropatellar crepitus. Does this sound right? nm
patient has shoulder pain. On exam no cerva-chromal crepitus. nm
Subject: patient has shoulder pain. On exam no cerva-chromal crepitus. nm
thanks.
Exam reveals discomfort and crepitus about the radial head and s/l capatome. Thanks!
Subject: Exam reveals discomfort and crepitus about the radial head and s/l capatome. Thanks!
Do you know what this means?
Subject: Do you know what this means?
Any idea what this means?
Yes, believe that's what he means! ESL? nm
Subject: Yes, believe that's what he means! ESL? nm
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yes, means not sure
Subject: yes, means not sure
you should get a regular dictionary too
Does anyone know what DAC means?
Subject: Does anyone know what DAC means?
I'm sure it is what he means, but (sm)
Subject: I'm sure it is what he means, but (sm)
He says it so weird. I was wondering if anyone ever heard of heparnotic or something similar--I can't find it anywhere. He has said it before and says it the same way each time. I'm stumped.
That means nothing!!
Subject: That means nothing!!
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You do know what that means?? sm
Subject: You do know what that means?? sm
Means YOU ARE ONE OF US!!!! We are just plain old puzzle solvers who try to decipher the clues!!!
Glad to help. Keep going. !!! Good luck!!
If this is a UTI, I think it means this. sm
Subject: If this is a UTI, I think it means this. sm
The patient went ahead and took something for the UTI, causing partial clearing of the urine, so the results of the UA are skewed.
Whew!! It is Monday or what!!!!
Not sure what she means . . .
Subject: Not sure what she means . . .
Patient in the ER with urosepsis. . .
"They did a cadaver and laminectomy from L2-L4." That's the sentence. I don't know if she's just spacing a little with the cadaver part or am I missing something???
maybe it means less than 2:40
Subject: maybe it means less than 2:40
nm
It means...
Subject: It means...
exploratory laparotomy
unless he means sm
Subject: unless he means sm
co as in co-morbid, the person already had this problem.
(NtBNP), and N-terminal atrial natriuretic peptide ...... be certain whether co-morbid
I think that is what he means but not said clearly!
Subject: I think that is what he means but not said clearly!
probably what she means
Subject: probably what she means
but not what she says... we can't send to editing unless it has more than 3 blanks... going to send a note to supervisor .
yes thanks I do think that's what he means
Subject: yes thanks I do think that's what he means
he did not pronounce the n but I'm sure that's it... new medication. Thank you
Since neo- means new, that would
Subject: Since neo- means new, that would
make sense. He is making a new palate. BTW, I think Coblator is a brand name.
Can you tell me what it means?
Subject: Can you tell me what it means?
REally? I can't find Craco anywhere. Do you know what it means?
that must be what he means...thanks : )
Subject: that must be what he means...thanks : )
Maybe what he really means is
Subject: Maybe what he really means is
problematic
Probably what he means. TY. nm
Subject: Probably what he means. TY. nm
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nil means Ŕ" so
Subject: nil means Ŕ" so
1. A 2.0 incision.
2. #10 JP drain is fine.
not sure what self suture is but usually suture is 2-0, 3-0, etc. with the number "0" not letter "O". Hope that helps.
That just means
Subject: That just means
that the borders of the lesion were clearly delineated visually, not neccesarily the excised margins.
LKS likely - BJE means ...sm
Subject: LKS likely - BJE means ...sm
LKS maybe?
LKS = Liver, kidneys, spleen.
BJE = Bones, joints, extremities.
How about presential - it means immediate?
Subject: How about presential - it means immediate?
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Thank you, thank you, thank you. Coprolalia means use
Subject: Thank you, thank you, thank you. Coprolalia means use
NM :)
I second this. Means has never given birth (nm)
Subject: I second this. Means has never given birth (nm)
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