decubitus ulcer
Posted By: MNMT on 2007-08-01
In Reply to: Decubitus ulcer - MTMQ
Subject: decubitus ulcer
Just a guess, but can you hear Bacitracin ointment?
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Decubitus ulcer
Subject: Decubitus ulcer
Howdy,
I'm stuck on an ointment for decubitus ulcers, sounds like bethane ointment?
Thanks!
decubitus ulcer
Subject: decubitus ulcer
My dear ESL speaker s/l he is saying "Patient was hospitalized with a DIE-CUBA-TUS ulcer and she is now on VIE-KIN therapy."
Anything similar to a decubitus ulcer? And what kind of therapy?
Have been searching and searching to no avail.
Thanks to anyone who can help. Wish I had a prize to offer. 
Probably sacral decubitus ulcer.
Subject: Probably sacral decubitus ulcer.
decubitus ulcer/ vacuum therapy
Subject: decubitus ulcer/ vacuum therapy
Looks like my QA wins the prize.
decubitus ulcer vacuum therapy
My ESL speaker's version sounded like DIE-CUBA-TUSS and VY-COM therapy
Donut ya luv dem ESL dox? 
Very true, the adverb/modifier explains if there is more than one, for example, decubitus ulcer, etc
Subject: Very true, the adverb/modifier explains if there is more than one, for example, decubitus ulcer, etc
nm
pleural of decubitus is decubitus in Dorlands Medical Dictionary. I have always been typing decubiti
Subject: pleural of decubitus is decubitus in Dorlands Medical Dictionary. I have always been typing decubiti as the pleural. Oops. nm
Dorland's says the plural of decubitus stays as decubitus. nm
Subject: Dorland's says the plural of decubitus stays as decubitus. nm
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Achilles regional skin ulcer and left foot ulcer following venotomy?
Subject: Achilles regional skin ulcer and left foot ulcer following venotomy?
I meant Apligraf placement to an ulcer, not of an ulcer
Subject: I meant Apligraf placement to an ulcer, not of an ulcer
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decubitus, maybe
Subject: decubitus, maybe
nm
Decubitus
Subject: Decubitus
According to the CNA who accompanied her she also has several stage 2 sacral s/l decubitae and a history of normocytic anemia.
TIA!!!
? decubitus
Subject: ? decubitus
No it's not. Seems like it should be, but it is not. Always decubitus. nm
Subject: No it's not. Seems like it should be, but it is not. Always decubitus. nm
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Decubitus
Subject: Decubitus
The plural of decubitus is not decubiti. Being a fourth declension Latin word ending in 'us,' decubitus is both singular and plural.
Decubitus
Subject: Decubitus
I have looked in my Stedman's Medical Dictionary and the plural of decubitus is in fact decubitus not decubiti as I also thought.
S/L Tegrasore for decubitus? TIA NM
Subject: S/L Tegrasore for decubitus? TIA NM
Pleural of decubitus?
Subject: Pleural of decubitus?
Pleural of decubitus? Is it decubiti?
TIA.
pleural of decubitus
Subject: pleural of decubitus
decubiti
You are correct, always decubitus
Subject: You are correct, always decubitus
decubitus view
Subject: decubitus view
hope this helps ya!
decubitus view
Subject: decubitus view
It is decubitus/decubiti. if you want or not.
Subject: It is decubitus/decubiti. if you want or not.
LIKE THE DOCTORS SAY.
The OP said.....'Docs will inevitably dictate this as decubiti..'
And this is RIGHT!
All doctors, not only one!
I believe more what the doctors say who studied a decade, than the BOS of the AAMT with changes every year.
WHAT IS THE PLURAL OF DECUBITUS?
ACCORDING TO YOU ALSO
DECUBITUS ?
Don't make me laugh!
PLEURAL ??????????????decubitus????????
Subject: PLEURAL ??????????????decubitus????????
This should be PLURAL !!!!
YOU CALL THIS WELL RESPECTED?
GIVE ME A BREAK !!
This is PLAIN BS AND YOU DON'T EVEN notice it !
OMG -MERCY ON YOU !
decubitus is not a noun
Subject: decubitus is not a noun
it's an adjective. So it doesn't have a plural form.
In terms of pleural vs plural, it's easy for an MT to make this mistake. Like, the abdominal snowman...It's an occupational hazard.
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decubitus is an adjective and cannot stand alone...sm
Subject: decubitus is an adjective and cannot stand alone...sm
such as, decubitus position, decubitus ulcer. The plural wof decubitus ulcer would be decubitus ulcers.
First of all, decubitus is not a noun it is an adjective. sm
Subject: First of all, decubitus is not a noun it is an adjective. sm
as in decubitus position, decubitus ulcer (which is what you are talking about). the definition of decubitus is "lying down". So decubitus ulcer means an ulcer from lying down in one position causing ischemia to the area.
nothing sounds right today - is it decubitus ulcers or
Subject: nothing sounds right today - is it decubitus ulcers or
decubiti ulcers. I know pleural is decubiti but when used as adjective is that right?
Decubitus ulcers would be the proper way to state it but sm
Subject: Decubitus ulcers would be the proper way to state it but sm
Stedman's says just "decubitus" is acceptable.
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- The position of the patient in bed; e.g., dorsal decubitus, lateral decubitus. See: decubitus film
- Sometimes used in referring to a
[decubitus ulcer].
[L. decumbo, to lie down]
Hoo Boy, Could it be cytokine therapy for decubitus ulcers? nm
Subject: Hoo Boy, Could it be cytokine therapy for decubitus ulcers? nm
nm
no such word as decubiti. It is decubitus. Look in your medical dictionary. NM
Subject: no such word as decubiti. It is decubitus. Look in your medical dictionary. NM
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The singular and plural forms are decubitus. No decubiti. And
Subject: The singular and plural forms are decubitus. No decubiti. And
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http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/decubitus
Subject: http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/decubitus
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Possibly decubitus? Patient position on table. n/t
Subject: Possibly decubitus? Patient position on table. n/t
For decubitus prevention, s/l multi-partis beads while recumbent
Subject: For decubitus prevention, s/l multi-partis beads while recumbent
You mean plural, eh? Go to www.onelook.com, type in decubitus, then click on the Dorland's link
Subject: You mean plural, eh? Go to www.onelook.com, type in decubitus, then click on the Dorland's link
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ulcer
Subject: ulcer
venous ulcer
ESL: toe ulcer
Subject: ESL: toe ulcer
I saw her in the office for followup of her S/L: SEE MITH left toe ulcer.
Ulcer
Subject: Ulcer
The examination to the stomach did reveal an antral gastritis. There was an AV malformation noted in the mid stomach or a s/l doo-la-foise ulcer. It clearly was probably responsible for her recent bleeding.
TIA!
no ulcer bleeding?
Subject: no ulcer bleeding?
S/l arthropus ulcer. (sm)
Subject: S/l arthropus ulcer. (sm)
Oropharynx: There is an s/l arthropus ulcer on the upper palate on the posterior left side
? ischemic toe ulcer. (nm)
Subject: ? ischemic toe ulcer. (nm)
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Malassezia ulcer
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I can't figure out what that's supposed to be and I'm not positive he said "no" either. Thanks!!!
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Subject: Bossa cream for ulcer
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