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packed-field leukocytes...nm

Posted By: nm on 2008-06-30
In Reply to: may be packed cells. nm - x

Subject: packed-field leukocytes...nm

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got it - a field packed
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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??
maybe leuko for leukocytes ? nm
Subject: maybe leuko for leukocytes ? nm


that is leukocytes not leukAcytes. nm
Subject: that is leukocytes not leukAcytes. nm

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Subject: polys = polymorphonuclear leukocytes

I believe polys is an acceptable abbreviation. I use it all the time.
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Subject: trace leukocytes 2+ blood?

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how should i type this?
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Sputum shows a few s/l polymorphil leukocytes sm
Subject: Sputum shows a few s/l polymorphil leukocytes sm

cannot reference polymorphil anywhere.  TIA


UA showed s/l * pack sealed * leukocytes. TIA!
Subject: UA showed s/l * pack sealed * leukocytes. TIA!


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


leukos =leukocytes (white blood cells)
Subject: leukos =leukocytes (white blood cells)


Packed
Subject: Packed

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may be packed cells. nm
Subject: may be packed cells. nm

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Packed with cotton balls perhaps?
Subject: Packed with cotton balls perhaps?

I've heard of saline-soaked cotton balls before.  Tonsil balls though...friggin' awesome visual!      
packed red blood cells
Subject: packed red blood cells


packed red blood cells?
Subject: packed red blood cells?


the wound bed was packed with Gelfoam? nm
Subject: the wound bed was packed with Gelfoam? nm

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nose was packed with Midergel?
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packed red blood cells also PRC..........nm
Subject: packed red blood cells also PRC..........nm


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Subject: she definitely says packed fields WBC's, just not sure if it is another sentence, no pause


Packed (s/l) cl'd red blood cells. Is the CL short for something? nm
Subject: Packed (s/l) cl'd red blood cells. Is the CL short for something? nm


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Subject: Wound packed with plain s/l u-gus. Podiatry OP.

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T&C (type and crossmatched) for packed cells??
Subject: T&C (type and crossmatched) for packed cells??


Thanks - my Dorland's is packed and I couldn't find spelling :) nm
Subject: Thanks - my Dorland's is packed and I couldn't find spelling :) nm


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Subject: closing up suture site..wound packed with antibiotic-soaked cry-lacs nm

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r u new to the field? It's ALWAYS like this
Subject: r u new to the field? It's ALWAYS like this


I think with his name he should have went into a different field. LOL nm
Subject: I think with his name he should have went into a different field. LOL nm


full field WBC /nm
Subject: full field WBC /nm

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Lord, perhaps another field would be more appropriate.
Subject: Lord, perhaps another field would be more appropriate.


field cups
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HEENT exam.


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Subject: full field nm


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Subject: wet-field cautery maybe?


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Subject: could the first be "fractal field"? sm

more info would help...is this scan an ultrasound? second s/l ... "av"...what follows this?
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Subject: per high power field (nm)

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high powered field
Subject: high powered field

I have always been told it is high powered field.
Per high power field (nm)
Subject: Per high power field (nm)

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high power field
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All of my examples etc. have stated "high power field," but I really do not think it matters much. 
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That's why the field is in the state it is...no guidelines followed....
Subject: That's why the field is in the state it is...no guidelines followed....

everyone going by their own rules. There is no consistency. And thanks to that we're now pretty much considered non professionals IMO. I say bring on the mandatory licensing/certification to bring the professionalism back to the field!
Yes! It is "no field cuts" Thanks aln!
Subject: Yes! It is "no field cuts" Thanks aln!


You're welcome!! We all learn in this field....sm
Subject: You're welcome!! We all learn in this field....sm

the great thing about MT work is that you learn something new every single day - it's always a learning experience even 25+ years later....



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Subject: HPF...high powered field nm


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Subject: in this field one learns something new EVERYDAY!!


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Subject: maybe involved field radiation? nm


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Subject: high parg field??

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high-power field
Subject: high-power field


high-power field
Subject: high-power field


per high power field
Subject: per high power field