ileus - bowels are not functioning.

Posted By: NM on 2008-10-15
In Reply to: stuck! - tibby

Subject: ileus - bowels are not functioning.

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level of functioning? Relative functioning?
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I'm guessing it's a fairly simple word, given the context.

Maybe bowels AND nutrition running together? nm
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'is' talking about the bowel or spine not bowels and spines.
Subject: 'is' talking about the bowel or spine not bowels and spines.

ileus
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ileus? sm
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ileus

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Mechanical, dynamic, or adynamic obstruction of the bowel; may be accompanied by severe colicky pain, abdominal distention, vomiting, absence of passage of stool, and often fever and dehydration.

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[G. eileos, intestinal colic, from eilb, to roll up tight]

ileus ?
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severe ileus?? nm
Subject: severe ileus?? nm

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Maybe ileus (obstruction)
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or probably high ileus? nm
Subject: or probably high ileus? nm

Got it ! 'gastroeneteritis with ileus!
Subject: Got it ! 'gastroeneteritis with ileus!

Neuropsychological rep s/l electro functioning
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Neuropsychological report .."Intelligence: The patient's premorbid general fund of knowledge and S/L ELECTRO FUNCTIONING was somewhat difficult to assess given his reported academic history and current functioning.".....

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GEEZ.got it..intellectual functioning..THANKS!!!!!
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There is SFI for sexual functioning index? nm
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probably "self and observer ratings are functioning." nm
Subject: probably "self and observer ratings are functioning." nm

or..."self and observer ratings OF functioning.,.." nm
Subject: or..."self and observer ratings OF functioning.,.." nm

Sounds like it could be ileus; an obstruction of the intestine.
Subject: Sounds like it could be ileus; an obstruction of the intestine.

sorry its Monday, brain is not functioning well this morning
Subject: sorry its Monday, brain is not functioning well this morning

I'll take the first one....ileus versus distal bowel obstruction..nm
Subject: I'll take the first one....ileus versus distal bowel obstruction..nm

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Measuring calcium and PTH together can help determine whether the parathyroid gland is functioning n
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Under past medical history - history of abnormal s/l petatrie functioning. I really cannot make *sm
Subject: Under past medical history - history of abnormal s/l petatrie functioning. I really cannot make *sm

it out. It is a foreigner. He is saying it very fast. History of abnormal petatrie functioning is what is sounds like to me. I have no clue.