don't think that is it. She says patient would benefit from
Posted By: new one on me on 2007-11-05
In Reply to: He means "SNF" (skilled nursing facility) .nm - alm
Subject: don't think that is it. She says patient would benefit from
and clearly says short sniff or TCC prior to discharge. SNF wouldn't fit here, but then again don't know what TCC stands for either in this case.
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offshorers posting here was that it gave me a jolt first thing in the morning which I take out on my keyboard. $$!
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Subject: if there was no benefit...
If there was no benefit from the procedure it would be considered a failed procedure.
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Subject: probably something benefit...nm
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Without the benefit of any context, sm
Subject: Without the benefit of any context, sm
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Subject: Probably AAMT's benefit.
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Subject: and received benefit?
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Subject: risk/benefit or risk-benefit
No numbers, just those words.
risk-benefit ration or risk/benefit ratio?
Would benefit from tonsillectomy and s/l V zaw V?
Subject: Would benefit from tonsillectomy and s/l V zaw V?
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you could use risk:benefit ratio
Subject: you could use risk:benefit ratio
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Subject: Wild guess here without benefit of a DX;
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Subject: I would you risk-benefit ratio, talking about
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Subject: Patient does have a UTI but would it
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the lesion was vascular in natureand most likely _____ malformation.
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Subject: How old is this patient?
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Subject: The patient has a ... (sm)
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nm
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