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high hat correct. Shaped like a top hat. nm

Posted By: oldtimer on 2008-09-04
In Reply to: Proper name for stool culture container - s/l high hat nm - Sue

Subject: high hat correct. Shaped like a top hat. nm

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Might be correct with the Y's if portions of the bone are missing and only Y-shaped pieces are
Subject: Might be correct with the Y's if portions of the bone are missing and only Y-shaped pieces are

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For one and for all, is it high power field or high powered field?? Also the hypen thing...
Subject: For one and for all, is it high power field or high powered field?? Also the hypen thing...

I spent a load of money getting trained for MT and I STILL  am not sure about this.  What do the experienced MTs think??
Usually they are either s-shaped or c-shaped.
Subject: Usually they are either s-shaped or c-shaped.

Do you hear s-shaped or maybe somewhat s-shaped?  Is dictator stumbling over words?  Just never heard of sigmoid shape before.
? V-shaped
Subject: ? V-shaped


modeled (shaped)
Subject: modeled (shaped)

nm
a V-osteotomy as in V-shaped...nm
Subject: a V-osteotomy as in V-shaped...nm

s
I'm picturing them shaped like the ears! :) nm
Subject: I'm picturing them shaped like the ears! :) nm

s
Maybe 'delta' for triangle shaped? nm
Subject: Maybe 'delta' for triangle shaped? nm

s
crescentic -- crescent-shaped? nm
Subject: crescentic -- crescent-shaped? nm


bell-shaped curve?, sm
Subject: bell-shaped curve?, sm

Isometric grip strength has been measured in medical and occupational settings for many years. Bechtol reported the “bell-shaped curve” that is dependably obtained over the five grip spans that are tested with the JAMAR Hand Dynamometer.
"sigmoid-shaped" scoliosis?
Subject: "sigmoid-shaped" scoliosis?

s/l "prominent and sigmoid-shaped scoliosis"
It is sourcil - shaped like an eyebrow (curved) nm
Subject: It is sourcil - shaped like an eyebrow (curved) nm

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I just could not think of that spiculated word, spike shaped etc. nm
Subject: I just could not think of that spiculated word, spike shaped etc. nm


Anyone heard of a "bottle-shaped" heart, please? Thanks for any help..
Subject: Anyone heard of a "bottle-shaped" heart, please? Thanks for any help..


Found refs to hat-shaped Specipan. sm
Subject: Found refs to hat-shaped Specipan. sm

Kendall Curity Specipan Measuring System by KENDALL | Health ...Kendall Curity Specipan Measuring System by KENDALL: This is a commode specimen collection unit for urine and stool samples or kidney stones.

T'd - in other words he made a T-shaped incision.
Subject: T'd - in other words he made a T-shaped incision.

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per high power field OR per high powered field.
Subject: per high power field OR per high powered field.


odontoid technically just means shaped like a tooth
Subject: odontoid technically just means shaped like a tooth

sessamoid could be found in hand or could be skipping and saying rheumatoid.
There is uncinate (meaning shaped like a hook), don't know if it fits in this context?
Subject: There is uncinate (meaning shaped like a hook), don't know if it fits in this context?


Horseshoe config. of kidneys with s/l TALLULAH-FORM shaped tissue NM
Subject: Horseshoe config. of kidneys with s/l TALLULAH-FORM shaped tissue NM


found this. There are 3 lateral ankle ligaments and one broad, fan-shaped medial ligament. nm
Subject: found this. There are 3 lateral ankle ligaments and one broad, fan-shaped medial ligament. nm

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Yes, vague. What tooth shaped bone in the hand would the dicator be referring to? Any bone could
Subject: Yes, vague. What tooth shaped bone in the hand would the dicator be referring to? Any bone could

tooth shaped from injury or what have you.  And like I said 9 times out of 10, odontoid refers to the "toothlike odontoid process in the second cervical vertebra."  That's pretty specific, dontcha think?  I've never heard a doctor refer to an "odontoid" in any other part of the body.
rostrum /ros·trum/ (rosītrum) pl. rosītra, rostrums [L.] a beak-shaped process.
Subject: rostrum /ros·trum/ (rosītrum) pl. rosītra, rostrums [L.] a beak-shaped process.


Yes there is V-shaped incision and an inverted T-incision, so maybe they converted from a V to T
Subject: Yes there is V-shaped incision and an inverted T-incision, so maybe they converted from a V to T


I think it should be machined bone, bone that's been shaped and
Subject: I think it should be machined bone, bone that's been shaped and

s
go with high d.
Subject: go with high d.

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It sure could be a BNP that high. The BMP has several
Subject: It sure could be a BNP that high. The BMP has several

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...not just the high ones. nm Don't
Subject: ...not just the high ones. nm Don't

s
629 is a little high
Subject: 629 is a little high

Could they be saying "differential is 29 segs, 3 bands"?
And it is really really high
Subject: And it is really really high

Considering .08 is legally intoxicated, I think a 0.332 is just a margarita away from coma.

Someone must have wanted to tie a good one on before they went in for what was probably court-ordered rehab.
per high power
Subject: per high power

I've always typed per high power field, but Stedman's has it as "high-powered field."
High powered sm
Subject: High powered sm






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or I'd QA it.....that's way too high a dosage....nm
Subject: or I'd QA it.....that's way too high a dosage....nm


that's much too high of a dose
Subject: that's much too high of a dose

nm
Never seen any that high and never with a decimal value, either. I'd
Subject: Never seen any that high and never with a decimal value, either. I'd

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Value ranges high at 18 for AST
Subject: Value ranges high at 18 for AST

so your decimal point is appropriate.
s/l pseudo high C...please sm tia
Subject: s/l pseudo high C...please sm tia

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Yes, actually is IS high-flow! Thanks :)
Subject: Yes, actually is IS high-flow! Thanks :)


High grade or High-grade - sm
Subject: High grade or High-grade - sm

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i would go with 42-28. 4248 is too high
Subject: i would go with 42-28. 4248 is too high

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given for high potassium
Subject: given for high potassium

_________chloride.  S/l similar to potassium chloride but I know thats not it because his potassium is 6.9.  tytytytyty
kayexalate is given for high K+
Subject: kayexalate is given for high K+


high-grade?
Subject: high-grade?


High TSH = hypothyroidism. nm
Subject: High TSH = hypothyroidism. nm


s/l high pal albumin
Subject: s/l high pal albumin

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could be high prealbumin
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High cholesterol?
Subject: High cholesterol?

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terazosin- for high BP and BPH
Subject: terazosin- for high BP and BPH


for high cholesterol
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or probably high ileus? nm
Subject: or probably high ileus? nm


High sensitivity CPR..
Subject: High sensitivity CPR..

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Dr. says her high sensitivity CPR also was normal.