Is pap (as in pap smear) capitalized?
Posted By: mary on 2007-04-06
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smear? nm
Subject: smear? nm
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Pap smear taken of "portia" (?)
Subject: Pap smear taken of "portia" (?)
etival Pap smear
Subject: etival Pap smear
colposcopy for an abnormal etival Pap smear and had some spotting since then.
peripheral smear
Subject: peripheral smear
s/l valocytes; also a med, s/l Aquabid 2 puffs twice daily. Thanks!
ThinPrep pap smear nm
Subject: ThinPrep pap smear nm
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Tzank smear. nm
Subject: Tzank smear. nm
S/l * rea * for peripheral smear
Subject: S/l * rea * for peripheral smear
Thanks for any help!
Pap smear and s/l cult-o. What could this be if not
Subject: Pap smear and s/l cult-o. What could this be if not
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Pap smear and s/l JC probe taken.
Subject: Pap smear and s/l JC probe taken.
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s/l escus pap smear *nm*
Subject: s/l escus pap smear *nm*
x
ASCUS Pap smear (nm)
Subject: ASCUS Pap smear (nm)
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Yes... Tzanck smear...thanks!!
Subject: Yes... Tzanck smear...thanks!!
A better link for Pap smear terms etc. sm
Subject: A better link for Pap smear terms etc. sm
http://www.brooksidepress.org/Products/Military_OBGYN/Textbook/Pap/PapSmearInterpretation.htm
says pt had abnormal Pap smear with s/l Askis?
Subject: says pt had abnormal Pap smear with s/l Askis?
Not sure, how about "alveolar" smear - I could be wrong
Subject: Not sure, how about "alveolar" smear - I could be wrong
ASCUS Pap smear. See inside
Subject: ASCUS Pap smear. See inside
An ASCUS pap smear result is considered to be mildly abnormal. This is the most common type of abnormal Pap smear. ASCUS stands for Atypical Cells of Undetermined Significance,and basically means there were mild cellular changes and the the cause in unknown.
sounds like "LEK smear"
Subject: sounds like "LEK smear"
_____ smear was negative and babesiosis smears pending
Pap smear and GC probe (Gonorrhea and Chlamydia)..nm
Subject: Pap smear and GC probe (Gonorrhea and Chlamydia)..nm
anybody hear of a zank smear?? see sentence
Subject: anybody hear of a zank smear?? see sentence
He is unfortunately far beyond our being able to do zank smears, IFAs, PCRs, or cultures off of the primary lesions. Should we turn up a herpes type 2 lesions, we will at least broach the issue of hepatitis testing, in addition to HIV testing.
vaginal pH, amine test and wet smear ? any of these? nm
Subject: vaginal pH, amine test and wet smear ? any of these? nm
She had a history of an abnormal Pap smear and has had a _____ done last year.
Subject: She had a history of an abnormal Pap smear and has had a _____ done last year.
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lues, cervical cancer screening/Pap smear
Subject: lues, cervical cancer screening/Pap smear
HPV is human papillovirus which was positive. Pap smear negative.
Subject: HPV is human papillovirus which was positive. Pap smear negative.
GYN exam s/l lewers cervical cancer screening/Pap smear
Subject: GYN exam s/l lewers cervical cancer screening/Pap smear
Does this make sense? Last Pap Smear was one year ago. Negative, with positive HPV. Tks! nm
Subject: Does this make sense? Last Pap Smear was one year ago. Negative, with positive HPV. Tks! nm
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S/L * Rea * for peripheral smear shows slightly decreased platelets. No clumps. Normal white cells
Subject: S/L * Rea * for peripheral smear shows slightly decreased platelets. No clumps. Normal white cells and red cells.
The patient has idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. Thanks again.
The S, P, and P should be capitalized....nm
Subject: The S, P, and P should be capitalized....nm
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I would say not capitalized, but I have been known to be
Subject: I would say not capitalized, but I have been known to be
wrong before.
I have never capitalized these
Subject: I have never capitalized these
WOW! I have never capitalized these before. Hopefully someone will answer and we both will know! Did the QA person refer you to the place where they found this info?
Not capitalized.
Subject: Not capitalized.
Actually, no, not capitalized.
Subject: Actually, no, not capitalized.
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No, I don't think it should be capitalized.
Subject: No, I don't think it should be capitalized.
No - not capitalized. nm
Subject: No - not capitalized. nm
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with the 'R' capitalized?
Subject: with the 'R' capitalized?
Not QA, but some are ALWAYS capitalized.
Subject: Not QA, but some are ALWAYS capitalized.
I found it by itself and capitalized in Stedman's. Another example, Enterobacter standing along, but then enterococcus is not when standing alone.
Not capitalized.
Subject: Not capitalized.
Choice should be capitalized (nm)
Subject: Choice should be capitalized (nm)
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don't know - but lidocaine is not capitalized....nm
Subject: don't know - but lidocaine is not capitalized....nm
is Hibiclens capitalized?
Subject: is Hibiclens capitalized?
Hibiclens
not capitalized, lowercase. nm
Subject: not capitalized, lowercase. nm
Bard - should be capitalized as well.
Subject: Bard - should be capitalized as well.
When are disorders capitalized?
Subject: When are disorders capitalized?
I capitalize them when they are in the diagnosis, but if they are generally talking about it in the body of the report, like,
"I explained to Mom that obsessive-compulsive disorder would be difficult to assess."
Is it Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in that case?
Thanks
I think Split is capitalized also
Subject: I think Split is capitalized also
it is Alaphagan and is capitalized
Subject: it is Alaphagan and is capitalized
*I* would be capitalized because it's a trademarked
Subject: *I* would be capitalized because it's a trademarked
Per Stedman - no it is not capitalized
Subject: Per Stedman - no it is not capitalized
It was capitalized per Stedman
Subject: It was capitalized per Stedman
Not capitalized, per Stedman's
Subject: Not capitalized, per Stedman's
Per Stedman's Psychiatry/Neurology/Neurosurgery Words book, Appendix 2, page A54, ecstacy is not capitalized and is spelled ecstacy not ecstasy, otherwise known as MDMA.
I don't think in that case it would be capitalized. NM
Subject: I don't think in that case it would be capitalized. NM
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It is used and as you have it not capitalized i.e. like dopplerable
Subject: It is used and as you have it not capitalized i.e. like dopplerable
Velosef (capitalized)
Subject: Velosef (capitalized)
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