left lower limb?
Posted By: annabanana on 2007-12-19
In Reply to: Pulmonology help anyone? - anyone up?
Subject: left lower limb?
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Just guessing here... mild bilateral lower limb?
Subject: Just guessing here... mild bilateral lower limb?
Per Stedman's, LLB is left lower border, sm
Subject: Per Stedman's, LLB is left lower border, sm
as it lists LLBCD as left lower border of cardiac dullness, so LLB is probably okay for your doc's use. We usually hear LSB for left sternal border with regard to murmurs. Can you hear LSB?
?MOFFET? for the left lower extremity sm
Subject: ?MOFFET? for the left lower extremity sm
Dr. is stating for a woman with MS that he gave her a prescription for home physical therapy as well as a S/L moffit or mophet" and she is not to ambulate without it. I cannot find anything in any of my resources. Could really use some help. thanks
On NSAIDs for left lower extremity DVT prophylaxis?
Subject: On NSAIDs for left lower extremity DVT prophylaxis?
on ______ (s/l NSCD?) to the left lower extremity for DVT prophylaxis
Subject: on ______ (s/l NSCD?) to the left lower extremity for DVT prophylaxis
Not sure if he's referring to some kind of stocking, but her discharge medications include aspirin, enteric-coated.
Thanks.
Pt has hemosiderin staining of both lower extremities with severe s/l lipodermosclerosis on left.
Subject: Pt has hemosiderin staining of both lower extremities with severe s/l lipodermosclerosis on left.
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The left lower extremity is negative "raw growth." Am I hearing this right????
Subject: The left lower extremity is negative "raw growth." Am I hearing this right????
ejection (or early) systolic murmur at the anterior ascending right and (or "or") left lower s
Subject: ejection (or early) systolic murmur at the anterior ascending right and (or "or") left lower sternal border (?)
The lower convex curve in the lumbar spine was to the right, and the lower convex thoracic region to
Subject: The lower convex curve in the lumbar spine was to the right, and the lower convex thoracic region to the left
Is how I would do it.
Going out on a limb, how about
Subject: Going out on a limb, how about
ulnar transfixation
Funny thing, I had this yesterday and left 3 blanks that QA also left blank.
Subject: Funny thing, I had this yesterday and left 3 blanks that QA also left blank.
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pain over the left hip and a biopsy of the left s/l SA pablum showed adenocarcinom
Subject: pain over the left hip and a biopsy of the left s/l SA pablum showed adenocarcinom
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limb pain
Subject: limb pain
because the most important thing is whether or not the pain is radiating down into the extremities. That would be radiculopathy (commonly called sciatica), and it's not a good thing.
Going out on a limb here....Oxytrol perhaps? nm
Subject: Going out on a limb here....Oxytrol perhaps? nm
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Roux limb
Subject: Roux limb
I think it's "Roux limb"
Subject: I think it's "Roux limb"
limb of a sling?
Subject: limb of a sling?
Procedure is placement of a transobturator sling for stress urinary incontinence.
Sentence: I then passed one <s/l limb> of the sling uneventfully.
I can't find anything on a "limb of a sling". I thought maybe he could be saying "end" but I'm not sure. (ESL doctor).
I think limb is probably correct (sm)
Subject: I think limb is probably correct (sm)
2 limbs, one goes right and one goes left.
limb-lengthening device - sm
Subject: limb-lengthening device - sm
Orthopedics, sounds like ISKD device?
lumen or limb of the gallbladder
Subject: lumen or limb of the gallbladder
CT scan of abdomen and chest. doc says "possible stones within the lumen/limb of the gallbladder." i dunno.
can you get afferent or efferent limb?
Subject: can you get afferent or efferent limb?
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What limb or part has the fistula? Might help us name a vessel. nm
Subject: What limb or part has the fistula? Might help us name a vessel. nm
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put on a limb here AV nodulation. not in the book but on google...
Subject: put on a limb here AV nodulation. not in the book but on google...
should be tonic/dystonic limb movements. nm
Subject: should be tonic/dystonic limb movements. nm
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probably means left anterior descending. Instead of saying LAD, just saying left AD.
Subject: probably means left anterior descending. Instead of saying LAD, just saying left AD.
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Perhaps Galeazzi sign, limb length discrepancy
Subject: Perhaps Galeazzi sign, limb length discrepancy
probably a typo but not limp length
Tourniquets routinely inflated to 200-350 mmHg or so for limb surgery. nm
Subject: Tourniquets routinely inflated to 200-350 mmHg or so for limb surgery. nm
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What's being examined? A limb? An organ? A body system? Give a little more info, PLEEZ! nm
Subject: What's being examined? A limb? An organ? A body system? Give a little more info, PLEEZ! nm
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I found Lift Lock as 2 words and capitalized but it was an upper limb prosthesis
Subject: I found Lift Lock as 2 words and capitalized but it was an upper limb prosthesis
S/P left total knee reconstruction. On exam, has a palpable s/l clod defect on the left knee.
Subject: S/P left total knee reconstruction. On exam, has a palpable s/l clod defect on the left knee.
:-)
Sometimes a compression garment or wrap can help reduce the size of the limb, ... The garment does n
Subject: Sometimes a compression garment or wrap can help reduce the size of the limb, ... The garment does not reduce lymphedema, but it does help to maintain the ... see http://www2.marshfieldclinic.org/CATTAILS/02/JANFEB/LYMPHEDEMA.ASP
It would be lower case "w" sm
Subject: It would be lower case "w" sm
It is named after Augustus V. Waller. The word wallerian is not a proper noun. It's the same principle as applied to Parkinson disease when the dictator says "parkinsonism".
I've seen a lot of text books and word books that have wrong spellings in them.
CT Lower extremity
Subject: CT Lower extremity
Degenerative joint disease of the right [hellocele] sesamoid articulation is noted. Thanks for the help.
yes, re-x-ray (lower case) (nm)
Subject: yes, re-x-ray (lower case) (nm)
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lower case of course : )
Subject: lower case of course : )
A1c (c is lower case)
Subject: A1c (c is lower case)
Really? Do you just put it lower case? nm
Subject: Really? Do you just put it lower case? nm
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lower lobe?? NM
Subject: lower lobe?? NM
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Bilat. lower ext. u/s SM
Subject: Bilat. lower ext. u/s SM
He says: Ankle-brachial index could be assessed s/l WITH A RIGHT O-SHIMMY.
lower extremities
Subject: lower extremities
Could dictator be saying "gastrocs" for inner gastrocnemius muscles? Let us know, if you find out -- this is a doozy! Rosie
lower case letter L here
Subject: lower case letter L here
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Lower extremity exam sm
Subject: Lower extremity exam sm
Patient has bilateral feet ulcers, poor or nonexistent pulses. Dr. says her skin is thin and atrophic with s/l "zarosis planoy". I can find "xerosis" which does not seem to apply here. Any ideas would be appreciated. TIA.
colchicine - but lower case....
Subject: colchicine - but lower case....
lower lumbar question
Subject: lower lumbar question
extensive back surgery where he had a fusion and a ____ replaced in his lower lumbar area.
Sounds like "heart".
I'd lower case it, it's in midsentence.....
Subject: I'd lower case it, it's in midsentence.....
if you began the sentence with that, I'd probably initial cap all 3 but since it's midsentence I would not.
I used to type it lower case until MDs got on me.NM
Subject: I used to type it lower case until MDs got on me.NM
Lower back muscles...
Subject: Lower back muscles...
Yikes! Patient had reduction mammoplasty and now has low back pain. Doc states she has some tenderness in the low mid back, decreased range of motion with some muscle spasms particularly in the right s/l tibral muscle group.
The only thing that comes close for me is tibial muscle group, I am hearing an "R" sound in the word. Any clues?
No caps, lower case
Subject: No caps, lower case
I always use lower case but have nothing to back that up.
Subject: I always use lower case but have nothing to back that up.
chlorambucil - lower case "c". nm
Subject: chlorambucil - lower case "c". nm
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I see. In this pt it's upper & lower extremities [SM]
Subject: I see. In this pt it's upper & lower extremities [SM]
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