pneumo boots is just short for pneumatic compression boots. nm
Posted By: Bah with the BOS on 2009-06-21
In Reply to: pneumoboots - lisa
Subject: pneumo boots is just short for pneumatic compression boots. nm
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No- pneumatic compression boots
Subject: No- pneumatic compression boots
they are referred to as "pneumo boots" - I think that is correct, but just wondering if anyone else can confirm
Right, but is it just pneumo boots?
Subject: Right, but is it just pneumo boots?
pneumo boots? Pneumoboots-capped?
Subject: pneumo boots? Pneumoboots-capped?
can't remember, is it pneumo boots? or pneumo-boots, or Pneumoboots? capped or not?
SCD boots, (sequential compression device) nm
Subject: SCD boots, (sequential compression device) nm
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boots
Subject: boots
Could be PRAFO - Pressure Relief Ankle Foot Orthosis
Alp boots?
Subject: Alp boots?
I have heard this more than once- they are referring to the sequential compression devices they put on the patient's legs, but I have never been able to find the term anywhere. Does anyone out there know if it is Alp boots or ALP boots? Thanks!
Cam boots - nm
Subject: Cam boots - nm
There are Venodyne boots
Subject: There are Venodyne boots
that are pneumatic boots used during surgery...??
ever heard of Ona boots?- is this right?
Subject: ever heard of Ona boots?- is this right?
he had a foot amputation and he is being seen for left inguinal crease pain.
much thanks so anyone who can help
s/l Pray fed boots
Subject: s/l Pray fed boots
Sentence: Pray fed boots were implemented with aggressive turning.
? boots for DVT prophylaxis
Subject: ? boots for DVT prophylaxis
Sentence is: For DVT prophylaxis, __________ (s/l PAS, DAS or BAS, definitely AS at the end) boots for DVT prophylaxis tonight and Lovenox and will be started in the morning.
multipodis boots
Subject: multipodis boots
Waffle boots?
Subject: Waffle boots?
For while an elderly patient when she in bed. She has mushy heels but no edema. Thanks.
TED hose and s/l Dennudyne boots
Subject: TED hose and s/l Dennudyne boots
Used during lap chole.
Thanks.
it's CAM boots - all caps, trademark
Subject: it's CAM boots - all caps, trademark
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beginning of the surgery...s/l eth-i-dee boots were placed. nm
Subject: beginning of the surgery...s/l eth-i-dee boots were placed. nm
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Are you talking about Unna boots?
Subject: Are you talking about Unna boots?
nm
google "Currie Medical Specialties" and you will find ALP boots. /nm
Subject: google "Currie Medical Specialties" and you will find ALP boots. /nm
pneumatic compression stockings
Subject: pneumatic compression stockings
There is a pneumatic compression sleeve.
Subject: There is a pneumatic compression sleeve.
Yep, waffle boots is correct. Type of night splint to offload pressure on the heels.
Subject: Yep, waffle boots is correct. Type of night splint to offload pressure on the heels.
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He might mean comp for compression, cercvical compression test (Spurling)
Subject: He might mean comp for compression, cercvical compression test (Spurling)
pneumo shot
Subject: pneumo shot
Guessing, nitro short for nitrofurantoin, and proph short for prophylaxis?.....nm
Subject: Guessing, nitro short for nitrofurantoin, and proph short for prophylaxis?.....nm
nm
pneumatic antiembolism stockings
Subject: pneumatic antiembolism stockings
is it possibly pneumatic otoscopy?
Subject: is it possibly pneumatic otoscopy?
a pneumatic otoscope is used to examine
Subject: a pneumatic otoscope is used to examine
the eardrum when for recurrent ear infections. Don't know if there is any relation to what you are asking or not.
compression as in extrinsic compression?
Subject: compression as in extrinsic compression?
s/l sihi pneumatic hose for hysterectomy. thanks
Subject: s/l sihi pneumatic hose for hysterectomy. thanks
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I am stumped also. Tried to make pneumatic out of it, due to breathing etc. but nothing!!! nm
Subject: I am stumped also. Tried to make pneumatic out of it, due to breathing etc. but nothing!!! nm
Can you hear thigh-high pneumatic hose? nm
Subject: Can you hear thigh-high pneumatic hose? nm
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Spot view (or compression mammogram, spot view, cone view, or focal compression view? sm
Subject: Spot view (or compression mammogram, spot view, cone view, or focal compression view? sm
Here is great mammogram link. Views are on page 2.
http://imaginis.com/breasthealth/mammogram_report.asp
Compression somewhere in there? nm
Subject: Compression somewhere in there? nm
nm
NGT Compression
Subject: NGT Compression
NGT (or maybe NGD) compression. The patient is in for intoxication with pancreatitis.
Thanks,
L
NGT compression
Subject: NGT compression
This should be NG decompression
cord compression
Subject: cord compression
I know "cords" are found in hernias.
Doc says: Subacromial and (s/l) sub-ACD compression. TIA
Subject: Doc says: Subacromial and (s/l) sub-ACD compression. TIA
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compression is correct (nm)
Subject: compression is correct (nm)
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No, compression is correct here because...sm
Subject: No, compression is correct here because...sm
doc is referring to a specific spot on the stomach "1-2 cm distal to the diaphragmatic ________." He/she is referring to the diaphragmatic immpression (also called the diaphragmatic indentation) where the diaphragm *indents* the esophagus, or in the case of someone with a hiatal hernia, the stomach.
extrinsic compression
Subject: extrinsic compression
What about compression of the kidneys? nm
Subject: What about compression of the kidneys? nm
s/l discomfortable compression.
Subject: s/l discomfortable compression.
Mild bony enlargement of her PIPs, DIPs and first CMC associated with mild tenderness. Sparing of her wrists, elbows, and shoulders. Bilateral patellofemoral crepitance left greater than right with s/l "discomfortable" compression. Tender points present.
maybe it could be "discomfort on compression"
Subject: maybe it could be "discomfort on compression"
ice and compression device
Subject: ice and compression device
nm
Compression stockings?
Subject: Compression stockings?
The doctor is saying something that sounds like "to be grip" compression stockings.
"I told the patient to wear her to be grip compression stockings."
Tu-Be Grip? I've looked for it on google and can't find anything. Thanks!
compression wrap, maybe?
Subject: compression wrap, maybe?
I think this is 'superfractal' compression..nm
Subject: I think this is 'superfractal' compression..nm
nm
compression device
Subject: compression device
I am transcribing a presentation about pilon fractures and he is using a device for compression and it sounds like bibruche or fabrushe. Any clues out there. Thanks in advance.
"cord compression"
Subject: "cord compression"
pt had s/l "corded or corbid" compression of right hip.
Subject: pt had s/l "corded or corbid" compression of right hip.
Thanks for any help
No "?ping?" on AP and lateral compression? -nm
Subject: No "?ping?" on AP and lateral compression? -nm
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