hemochromatosis versus hemachromatosis. Report came down with hemachromatosis but Steadman's show
Posted By: kathy smith on 2007-10-12
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Subject: hemochromatosis versus hemachromatosis. Report came down with hemachromatosis but Steadman's shows
hemochromatosis. Which is correct? I am going with Steadman's. Thanks in advance for your help. 
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One more querstion - should we abbreviate versus in a report?
Subject: One more querstion - should we abbreviate versus in a report?
vs. or write out versus. If we can abbreviate, is it okay to abbreviate in numbered diagnoses list?
hemochromatosis
Subject: hemochromatosis
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hemochromatosis? NM
Subject: hemochromatosis? NM
You have it right. It is hemochromatosis.
Subject: You have it right. It is hemochromatosis.
hemochromatosis?
Subject: hemochromatosis?
gene (s/l oliel) for hemochromatosis -NM
Subject: gene (s/l oliel) for hemochromatosis -NM
there is according to my steadman's,
Subject: there is according to my steadman's,
Neosporin G. U. irrigant
How clear is what you're hearing? Maybe hemochromatosis? nm
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Hemochromatosis is the iron overload condition. nm
Subject: Hemochromatosis is the iron overload condition. nm
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Isn't that Stedman's and not Steadman's? nm
Subject: Isn't that Stedman's and not Steadman's? nm
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I have not and went through my Steadman's pulm.
Subject: I have not and went through my Steadman's pulm.
Steadman's pulmonary words under "peripheral" does not list COPD at all. I even looked up COPD in there as well for ya and couldn't find anything joining up with peripheral. 
that's how it is in Steadman's Smartype as well. NM
Subject: that's how it is in Steadman's Smartype as well. NM
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There is a sail sign--Steadman's Rad nm
Subject: There is a sail sign--Steadman's Rad nm
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Steadman's Med/Surg equipment...
Subject: Steadman's Med/Surg equipment...
word book had French capitalized.
per steadman's abbreviation book
Subject: per steadman's abbreviation book
ISIS integrated shape and imaging system
ISIS-2 Second International Study of Infarct Survival
per steadman's abbreviation book
Subject: per steadman's abbreviation book
it is Parkland tubal ligation
Maybe UICC-RO resection. Steadman's Rad/Onc Word Book. nm
Subject: Maybe UICC-RO resection. Steadman's Rad/Onc Word Book. nm
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You need to show what YOU know and that YOU can
Subject: You need to show what YOU know and that YOU can
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Just goes to show you
Subject: Just goes to show you
that there are actually QA people out there that will tell you to hyphen it, and I have no idea why.
That goes to show I know nothing!
Subject: That goes to show I know nothing!
Sorry I couldn't help!
what else did the culture show. sm
Subject: what else did the culture show. sm
sometimes you can Google the organisms etc.
Well, that didn't show up too well now did it!
Subject: Well, that didn't show up too well now did it!
Anywhoo, the site: http://www.medabbrev.com/main.cfm (which you need to be a member of, I believe to access it), says cc is now to be changed to mL because it is listed as a dangerous abbreviation, along with a whole other list of em.
That's all I wanted to post. 
I show these meanings -
Subject: I show these meanings -
Tincture of time, tip-of-the-tongue, total operating time. I have only seen TAT for turnaround time, not TOT.
There are several x-rays that would show this
Subject: There are several x-rays that would show this
A KUB, and abdomen series, and of course a barium enema (which can be done with air contrast as well). And a CT or MRI of the pelvis, of course.
But it would be unusual to just state "no air in the rectum" unless the doctor is discussing a bowel obstruction or something similar. Can you give us more context?
PS: My sites show it as Z-Pak.
Subject: PS: My sites show it as Z-Pak.
I've never seen Z-pak.
s/l show-pod joint
Subject: s/l show-pod joint
of her first metatarsal phalangeal joint, her tarsal metatarsal joints, as well as her "show-pod" joints.
I love that show! It replaced my fav CSI. nm
Subject: I love that show! It replaced my fav CSI. nm
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and I totally agree - SHOW ME THE $$....sm
Subject: and I totally agree - SHOW ME THE $$....sm
While I feel I'm an excellent MT, I refuse to get as ANAL as some about this subject disc versus disk....one being from Latin and one being from the Greeks....
We follow a Greek calendar but the Egyptian one was here before that.......
people need to be a little more flexible generally speaking but also with words that are accepted either way, not have a virtual STROKE over it. 
Quick Look does show it as an IV dose (sm)
Subject: Quick Look does show it as an IV dose (sm)
Benadryl® Injection I.M., I.V.: 10-50 mg in a single dose every 2-4 hours, not to exceed 400 mg/day.
However, fentanyl would be more common in an OP note (at least that has been my experience) and could kinda sort sound like Benadryl). Did they give any dosage?
fentanyl - Preoperative sedation, adjunct to regional anesthesia, postoperative pain: I.M., I.V.: 50-100 mcg/dose
x-ray with & without contrast does show some ___ under the diaphragm
Subject: x-ray with & without contrast does show some ___ under the diaphragm
nm
but, your sample does not show a noun, so...
Subject: but, your sample does not show a noun, so...
nm
Do you show a reference, because I can't find that anywhere. Thanks
Subject: Do you show a reference, because I can't find that anywhere. Thanks
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Does the lab work show up later that would ID this organism?nm
Subject: Does the lab work show up later that would ID this organism?nm
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gastroc wouldn't normally show up on
Subject: gastroc wouldn't normally show up on
x-ray, would it?
my references show that spelled as
Subject: my references show that spelled as
Siegle.
Dorland's does show "epitympanic" as a word also.
Subject: Dorland's does show "epitympanic" as a word also.
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an ANA test can show a speckled pattern -nm
Subject: an ANA test can show a speckled pattern -nm
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My word books show "fingerstick" --nm
Subject: My word books show "fingerstick" --nm
did the link show up with the previous message?
Subject: did the link show up with the previous message?
I would say skin as pain does not show up usually on a scan
Subject: I would say skin as pain does not show up usually on a scan
really bad ESL says oral mucosa and lips show
Subject: really bad ESL says oral mucosa and lips show
whitish colored s/l pus, crust, ?? which is consistent with oral strep. Any ideas?
eyes show marked s/l argisinilis.tia
Subject: eyes show marked s/l argisinilis.tia
he says findings show a redudant sigmoid and
Subject: he says findings show a redudant sigmoid and
descending colon with approximately 150 mL of retained fluid from her prep suggesting a s/l slow transfer? constipation
thank you all for all of your help. I couldn't do this without you. You're the best!
put in the name of the drug, click the name that comes up and it will show the brand name and in bra
Subject: put in the name of the drug, click the name that comes up and it will show the brand name and in brackets the non-capitalized generic name.
I just don't think a spinal tap result would show xanthochromia.
Subject: I just don't think a spinal tap result would show xanthochromia.
I may be wrong, but this just doesn't seem quite right. I've copied and pasted the definition from my Stedman's electronic dictionary.
xanthochromia
The occurrence of patches of yellow color in the skin, resembling xanthoma, but without the nodules or plates. Syn: yellow disease, yellow skin(1), xanthoderma(1).
Was trying to post a picture to show his size...
Subject: Was trying to post a picture to show his size...
... and I screwed up. My bad. It's been a long day.
(And the question that started this thread is still sitting in QA. Stay tuned.)
Radiology help, please. s/l *Inlet outlets,* AP pelvis show ... Thanks, nm
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I believe that's Salter II Look in Dorland's under fracture and it will show all the fractu
Subject: I believe that's Salter II Look in Dorland's under fracture and it will show all the fractures
that there are. Hope this helps.
oops - picture didn't show - see again inside..sm
Subject: oops - picture didn't show - see again inside..sm
http://www.alibaba.com/manufacturer/13033006/Buy_Apple_Trocars_Cannulas.html
Nares show "some turbulence" Is this right??? related to URI
Subject: Nares show "some turbulence" Is this right??? related to URI
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Sure! That nice yellow-green color. Can show up
Subject: Sure! That nice yellow-green color. Can show up
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