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RICE - rest, ice, compression and elevation

Posted By: nm on 2009-03-31
In Reply to: using "rice" to do range of motion and grip and wrist strengthening? - Tracey

Subject: RICE - rest, ice, compression and elevation




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RICE - rest, ice, compression, and elevation - nm
Subject: RICE - rest, ice, compression, and elevation - nm


Are you hearing RICE ==rest/ice/compression/elevation? nm
Subject: Are you hearing RICE ==rest/ice/compression/elevation? nm


Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation for orthopedic
Subject: Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation for orthopedic

injures?  Is that what she means?
red rice yeast or red yeast rice, a natural statin reducer. nm
Subject: red rice yeast or red yeast rice, a natural statin reducer. nm

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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)


compression as in extrinsic compression?
Subject: compression as in extrinsic compression?


maybe Rice
Subject: maybe Rice

xx
s/l reggies rice
Subject: s/l reggies rice

Used for hypertension before the patient was switched to simvastatin.
s/l RICE maneuver
Subject: s/l RICE maneuver

I am unable to elicit any Spurling or *RICE/Reit's* maneuver.

TIA
maybe elevation? nm
Subject: maybe elevation? nm


elevation? nm
Subject: elevation? nm


I'll have mine over rice, please! LOL...nm
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google *red yeast rice* (no msg)
Subject: google *red yeast rice* (no msg)

x


 


red rice yeast and cokutan?
Subject: red rice yeast and cokutan?

Has anyone heard of a cholesterol supplement or medication that sounds like kocutan and would be taken in combination with red rice yeast? 
"red yeast rice and Co-Q10"
Subject: "red yeast rice and Co-Q10"


*ST* in non-ST-elevation MI stands for?
Subject: *ST* in non-ST-elevation MI stands for?


I think that's it and its elevation OF the diaphragm. NM
Subject: I think that's it and its elevation OF the diaphragm. NM

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S/L ** Weiss ** regimen -- sounds like rice but with W
Subject: S/L ** Weiss ** regimen -- sounds like rice but with W

Pre B cell ALL in remission, currently on consolidation Part C of the _____ regimen (with a long I sound as in rice)
yes, RICE, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and Cytoxan
Subject: yes, RICE, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and Cytoxan


It's red yeast rice, a natural treatment. nm
Subject: It's red yeast rice, a natural treatment. nm

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it's BRAT = bananas, rice, apple, tea -
Subject: it's BRAT = bananas, rice, apple, tea -


ST elevation MI... acro..STEMI??? thank you
Subject: ST elevation MI... acro..STEMI??? thank you


s/l "up cloving ST elevation ??
Subject: s/l "up cloving ST elevation ??


how about STEMI?? ST elevation myocardial infarction.
Subject: how about STEMI?? ST elevation myocardial infarction.

that might fit in.
sorry should have typed elevated not elevation... already a long day
Subject: sorry should have typed elevated not elevation... already a long day


She had some ST segment elevation in her lateral s/l "ludes".
Subject: She had some ST segment elevation in her lateral s/l "ludes".


"Ortho RICE" -- from an emergency department nurse practitioner
Subject: "Ortho RICE" -- from an emergency department nurse practitioner

very annoying young woman who says in her "Plan": ortho RICE ... I've googled but I can't find this as an "entity" -- I know was RICE is -- but usually she has not mentioned any form of "compression", so in my irritation I've just been leaving it at RICE ... would you spell it out or leave abbreviated? Ditto BRAT diet which can be banana, rice, apple sauce/apple juice + tea/toast so I leave it at BRAT. 


ST elevation myocardial infarction, not brain dead
Subject: ST elevation myocardial infarction, not brain dead

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Does he have any kind of infection, if so white count is elevation? Also ACE inhibitor should be all
Subject: Does he have any kind of infection, if so white count is elevation? Also ACE inhibitor should be all caps.


a heart attack: ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI):
Subject: a heart attack: ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI):


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


rest looks okay.....nm
Subject: rest looks okay.....nm

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The rest looks okay then?
Subject: The rest looks okay then?


bed rest
Subject: bed rest

According to English dictionary, it should be typed as two separate words.
found Cater elevation pillow and Carter foam pillow. sm
Subject: found Cater elevation pillow and Carter foam pillow. sm

In my old Sted's Ortho. Bet this is what you want.
What is the rest of the sentence?
Subject: What is the rest of the sentence?

nm
Bowel Rest
Subject: Bowel Rest

I need to know what the protocal is for bowel rest. Does anyone have a clue? Thanks
Here's the rest of the paragraph. I need someone to look at this.
Subject: Here's the rest of the paragraph. I need someone to look at this.

This is listed under the PMH:  Do these numbers look right?  My question is really the


"FEF 25 to 75 1.66 (65%).  "  Does this look right?  not sure how to type the 75 1.66. ... MD says it like this:   


"FEF 25 to 75 one point six six and parentheseses 65%"

Pulmonary – status post pulmonary embolus, status post a prolonged road trip.  Coumadin was discontinued in April and  MTHFR Heterozygote  with an elevated homocysteine level
.       She has been maintained on Folate.  She has also been treated for asthma.  Pulmonary function tests in December of 2002 demonstrated a FEV1 of 1.86 (79%), and FVC of 2.41 (83%) an FEV1 of 77% and FEF 25 to 75 1.66 (65%).  In March of 2004, a diagnostic polysomnogram demonstrated obesity, hypoventilation; no evidence of obstructive sleep apnea.  She has been maintained on 2 liters q.h.s.  A repeat study in June of 2005 confirmed that treatment.


the rest of the sentence
Subject: the rest of the sentence

It is recommended that the patient have a s/l "seizure" and cystoscopy with dilation under general anesthesia.  (entire sentence)
What's the rest of the sentence? (sm)
Subject: What's the rest of the sentence? (sm)

I would guess it's "____________ of the esophagus."  Clostridium difficile?  Dunno, need more info.
where's the rest of the context? Help us help you. thanks!
Subject: where's the rest of the context? Help us help you. thanks!

x
OP is correct as far as the rest of the sm
Subject: OP is correct as far as the rest of the sm

world is concerned, but it should be 3-4-mm for MT.
conjunctivae - don't know the rest
Subject: conjunctivae - don't know the rest

xx
pancreatic rest
Subject: pancreatic rest


P.S. re the rest of the sentence
Subject: P.S. re the rest of the sentence

I think it should read:


The patient’s MRI results showed L3-L4 grade I anterolisthesis of L4 on L3, causing severe narrowing of the lateral recess (or recesses).


Is the rest correct then??
Subject: Is the rest correct then??

each within normal limits  ???
read below for rest.
Subject: read below for rest.

There is 3+ bacteria noted. ?? was positive. There is no evidence of glucose or ketones. (Sorry it was cut off original)
Got part of it, need help with rest
Subject: Got part of it, need help with rest

Sent for cytology for s/l fat stain.

This doctor has a very pronounced southern accent and hard to understand (and I'm from the south)!
bowel rest?
Subject: bowel rest?

Dictation states "Patient was started on an IV antibiotic with Flagyl and Zosyn and placed on bowel rest with IV fluids."   Sounds something like bowarest - is there a medication similar to this?  Not sure if bowel rest make sense?  Thanks! 
bowel rest, maybe?
Subject: bowel rest, maybe?


Roto-Rest ?
Subject: Roto-Rest ?

The Roto-Rest. ® bed is often used for patients who have not yet under- gone stabilization. .... The head of the bed must be as low as tolerated (measured by pulmonary function) ...