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In this instance, Sted's Lab & Path words said this organism is capitalized. nm

Posted By: passing thru on 2006-01-22
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Sted's Path&Lab Words has normal granulocytes at 42.2 to 75.2. nm
Subject: Sted's Path&Lab Words has normal granulocytes at 42.2 to 75.2. nm

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Sted's Path and Lab Words - gram-negative bacilli but Gram
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do you have symptoms? Sted path has SM
Subject: do you have symptoms? Sted path has SM

von Willebrand (which you found) but also Waardenburg and Williams; Also Lunera could be anything from Humira to Lunesta - any symptoms? Dose?
onelook.com, Tessier's Surgical Words, and Sted's Ortho and Rehab Words. Great stuff! nm
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Sted's Rad Words has basilar...nm
Subject: Sted's Rad Words has basilar...nm

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Sted's Ortho Words has it with 2 n's....nm
Subject: Sted's Ortho Words has it with 2 n's....nm

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Sted's Lab Words has it just like you have it. Some companies don't
Subject: Sted's Lab Words has it just like you have it. Some companies don't

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And according to Sted's Med. Dictionary its 2 words.
Subject: And according to Sted's Med. Dictionary its 2 words.

Welcome to the wonderful world of Sted's. If you don't like something one way, keep looking until you find the way that suits you.
GC is gonorrhea culture in Sted's Lab Words. nm
Subject: GC is gonorrhea culture in Sted's Lab Words. nm

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Sted's Ortho Words has it as de Quervain. nm
Subject: Sted's Ortho Words has it as de Quervain. nm

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Subject: Sted's Rad Words has Hounsfield unit...nm

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Subject: Sted's Derm Words has it as LS&A for lichen

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Sted's Ortho Words has theater sign. nm
Subject: Sted's Ortho Words has theater sign. nm

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levator aponeurosis...Sted's Ophth Words. nm
Subject: levator aponeurosis...Sted's Ophth Words. nm

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Perfluoron in Sted's Ophth Words & a net search. nm
Subject: Perfluoron in Sted's Ophth Words & a net search. nm

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Sted's Ortho Words shows it as Dyonics. nm
Subject: Sted's Ortho Words shows it as Dyonics. nm

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Sted's OB/GYN Words has Allen-Masters syndrome. nm
Subject: Sted's OB/GYN Words has Allen-Masters syndrome. nm

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Krackow's point, Sted's. Ortho and Rehab Words. nm
Subject: Krackow's point, Sted's. Ortho and Rehab Words. nm

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I see Carlens curettes in the Sted's Equip. words book. nm
Subject: I see Carlens curettes in the Sted's Equip. words book. nm

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A bottle of Visine has eye drops and so does Sted's Ophth. Words..nm
Subject: A bottle of Visine has eye drops and so does Sted's Ophth. Words..nm

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Bennett basic hand splint is in Sted's Ortho Words. nm
Subject: Bennett basic hand splint is in Sted's Ortho Words. nm

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...'scuse! Sted's Ortho & Rehab Words. I think the 5th edition is the most recent. nm
Subject: ...'scuse! Sted's Ortho & Rehab Words. I think the 5th edition is the most recent. nm

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os acromiale...Sted's Ortho/Rehab Words. Great book to have! :) nm
Subject: os acromiale...Sted's Ortho/Rehab Words. Great book to have! :) nm

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Zimmer is a known brand of components. Sted's Ortho Words shows it, as does a net
Subject: Zimmer is a known brand of components. Sted's Ortho Words shows it, as does a net

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Sted's Ortho Words and their on-line dictionary show it as one word. nm
Subject: Sted's Ortho Words and their on-line dictionary show it as one word. nm

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Subject: I found Lift Lock as 2 words and capitalized but it was an upper limb prosthesis


Yes, from Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and other just plain Charcot conditions. Sted's Ortho Words
Subject: Yes, from Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and other just plain Charcot conditions. Sted's Ortho Words. n

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Subject: eczematous dermatitis? eczematous PMLE? Sted's Derm Words..nm

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save in this instance would be except ...sm
Subject: save in this instance would be except ...sm

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Sorry, only have transcribed sharp in that instance.
Subject: Sorry, only have transcribed sharp in that instance.


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Subject: I would say in this instance if dictator is referring to diagnoses, sm

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in this instance they are being used as proper nouns and should be capped. NM
Subject: in this instance they are being used as proper nouns and should be capped. NM

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Impart is incorrect in this instance. Use 'in part'
Subject: Impart is incorrect in this instance. Use 'in part'

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s/l stink-in organism
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Subject: Are you looking for an organism like Klebsiella? nm

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I think you're okay with the VP disease. Think your organism is
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stands for Campylobacter-like organism
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Subject: Does the lab work show up later that would ID this organism?nm

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Only capitalize proper form of organism if
Subject: Only capitalize proper form of organism if

species follows per BOS.

Example: Staphylococcus aureus

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A search shows it's very rare to get this organism. Wouldn't use it
Subject: A search shows it's very rare to get this organism. Wouldn't use it

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Correct. Just means the organism is sensitive to all antibiotics tested. (nm)
Subject: Correct. Just means the organism is sensitive to all antibiotics tested. (nm)

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PATH history
Subject: PATH history

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Subject: I would use track, as in path etc. nm


Per Stedman's Path & Lab it's ...
Subject: Per Stedman's Path & Lab it's ...

25-hydroxyvitamin D -- one word, not two.
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Subject: Yes, yes, thank you, new to path after 30 years!


Path Report Help
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Doc is dictating a pathology note...pyrogenic granuloma with inflammatory s/l re-generous squamous atypia.  Any clues for the re-generous? 
Stedman Path & Lab says the word is
Subject: Stedman Path & Lab says the word is

with 7 species listed.

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Incorrect to capitalize without the species.

Per BOS.
history of sl-path pneumonia
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past medical history of sl-path pneumonia in 2002.
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Subject: s/l pro-path-own-ist hepatically cleared. thank you