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I stand corrected, class 4 and airway. NM

Posted By: ss on 2008-01-16
In Reply to: It is Mallampati. A classification used in ariway assessment. - ss

Subject: I stand corrected, class 4 and airway. NM

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Ha, I stand corrected all the time. I stood corrected to a post you sm
Subject: Ha, I stand corrected all the time. I stood corrected to a post you sm

made the other day.

Between the two of us, we are getting the stuff out though. Have a GREAT day!

Mallampati class IV airway
Subject: Mallampati class IV airway


He has a "mullin party" class IV airway??
Subject: He has a "mullin party" class IV airway??

I just can't find this!!!  Any help?  It's an obese patient with sleep apnea, and I know class IV airway is visually obstructed, but I can't find the name of it. 
Pt with increased tracheal s/l "vis ab" and s/l anesthesia class 3 airway. sm
Subject: Pt with increased tracheal s/l "vis ab" and s/l anesthesia class 3 airway. sm

He has excessive work of breathing, and he is using some accessory muscles. There is increased tracheal s/l vis ab. His airway is s/l anesthesia class III, large beefy uvula, large tongue, no really recessed mandible.
Welcome, Welcome, Welcome. Hopefully you got the corrected part.class 4, not IV.NM
Subject: Welcome, Welcome, Welcome. Hopefully you got the corrected part.class 4, not IV.NM

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I stand corrected - thanks
nm
I may stand corrected
Subject: I may stand corrected

but I've not heard of this before :)
Well then I stand corrected.
Subject: Well then I stand corrected.

Is the jejunum mentioned in this report?


Thank you, I stand corrected.
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I stand corrected, thank you.
Subject: I stand corrected, thank you.


Thank you, I stand corrected.
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Thank you, I stand corrected.
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thanks--I stand corrected (and in need of updates!)
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evertors-I stand corrected. thanks! NM
Subject: evertors-I stand corrected. thanks! NM

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I thank you so much and I stand corrected! I'm sorry grace...
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I stand corrected. Thanks for the clarification on that! nm
Subject: I stand corrected. Thanks for the clarification on that! nm

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I stand corrected, thanks MT50.
Subject: I stand corrected, thanks MT50.

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I will stand corrected, but I do not believe it is capitalized.
Subject: I will stand corrected, but I do not believe it is capitalized.


Pardon me---I stand corrected! it was 4:30 am when I answered
Subject: Pardon me---I stand corrected! it was 4:30 am when I answered

sorry. don't get undies in a bunch.
I stand corrected. MT50 has it correct.
Subject: I stand corrected. MT50 has it correct.

Stage T2b.


Sorry, I stand corrected, beat me with a wet noodle, I deserve it.
Subject: Sorry, I stand corrected, beat me with a wet noodle, I deserve it.

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Does CA stand for carcinoma or cancer or can it stand for both? TIA!
Subject: Does CA stand for carcinoma or cancer or can it stand for both? TIA!


Airway pressure
Subject: Airway pressure

What is the correct was to write pCO2? I 've seen it mostly like this (pCO2) with the 2 subscript. Thank you.
Maybe airway cannulated
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WAG but Mallampati 4? (airway) ?sm
Subject: WAG but Mallampati 4? (airway) ?sm


  • Mallampati Score


    Mallampati Score, Mallampati Classification. ... Higher Mallampati score (Type 4 ) is higher risk. More difficult intubation; Associated with Sleep Apnea ...
    www.fpnotebook.com/ENT/Exam/MlmptScr.htm - 21k - Cached - Similar pages


  • Laryngeal mask airway positioning is related to Mallampati grading ...


    The Mallampati classification is a commonly used means of preoperatively predicting a difficult endotracheal intubation. As the laryngeal portion of the ...
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    Subject: Sonosite airway introducer. sm.

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    maybe chronic obstructive airway disease
    Subject: maybe chronic obstructive airway disease

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    CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) nm
    Subject: CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) nm


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    Subject: sounds like it could be "upper airway" chest congestion


    Probably general LMA (laryngeal mask airway) anesthesia. nm
    Subject: Probably general LMA (laryngeal mask airway) anesthesia. nm

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    crowded airway, short and thick neck?Good ref for you. sm
    Subject: crowded airway, short and thick neck?Good ref for you. sm

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    anterior mediastinal teratoma with airway and esophageal obstruction
    Subject: anterior mediastinal teratoma with airway and esophageal obstruction


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    Subject: i have been corrected by QA on this one its:

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    Subject: QA just corrected me on this

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    corrected
    Subject: corrected

    What about this then: Appendectomy with 3 D&C. Tonsillectomy.


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    Subject: Why was it corrected, unless it was

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    Subject: Oropharynx class ?? help

    Hello all - I can't seem to find this anywhere but it sounds to me like "oropharynx is crowded, s/l malenpotty class 3".


    Anyone have any ideas?


     


    Thanks much, Jenny


    Oropharynx class ??? help
    Subject: Oropharynx class ??? help

    Thank you SO much for your fast reply & infinite knowledge!!! 



    Jenny


    Thanks, and should it be class or Class/grade or Grade? TIA
    Subject: Thanks, and should it be class or Class/grade or Grade? TIA

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    grade, class, etc.
    Subject: grade, class, etc.

    Keep a printed copy of the Medquist guidelines at your desk, it's all outlined there.
    Class 3 Mallampati NM
    Subject: Class 3 Mallampati NM

    x
    class III Mallampati. NM
    Subject: class III Mallampati. NM


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    Subject: If his is for a class, you need to refer

    to your reference and ask your instructor. Every company arranges their formats differently.
    he corrected himself, never mind
    Subject: he corrected himself, never mind

    He corrected himself later on in the paragraph. Never mind!
    i was corrected in the beginning by QC here at MQ :
    Subject: i was corrected in the beginning by QC here at MQ :

    hepatitis C...the initial at the end needs to be capitalized. no dash.
    Nevermind - he corrected himself.
    Subject: Nevermind - he corrected himself.


    sulfa (class of drugs)
    Subject: sulfa (class of drugs)


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    Subject: Probably "macrolides," another class of antibiotic. nm

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    in PE under HEENT says remarkable for a class 3
    Subject: in PE under HEENT says remarkable for a class 3

    s/l mallampita oropharynx score?  Also, to write class 3 is okay. 

     

    Thanks