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The facility may have it's own stock or normal regimen that they

Posted By: start all their ALL patients off on. Not finding o on 2007-10-28
In Reply to: stock or STOC regimen for ALL - OHMT

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stock or STOC regimen for ALL
Subject: stock or STOC regimen for ALL

Can't find this anywhere.  They are saying stock, maybe it is STOC or something like that, for acute lymphocytic leukemia.  Any ideas?
maybe normal values/ranges for this facility? nm
Subject: maybe normal values/ranges for this facility? nm

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I would not unless there is a name to the facility such as Jones Hospital Urgent Care Facility but g
Subject: I would not unless there is a name to the facility such as Jones Hospital Urgent Care Facility but go by the client profile if you can for that report.


Help!! s/l has no stock atraumatic
Subject: Help!! s/l has no stock atraumatic

doc says B. press, pulse, resp, temp, weight.... then, s/l Has no stock atraumatic?? I can't get anything else out of it! Any ideas would be appreciated.
Hand Bandage s/l bia-stock-at??
Subject: Hand Bandage s/l bia-stock-at??

Surgery - the hand was wrapped and a *biastockat* was applied.
alm is right, skilled nursing facility, as in a short stay in a skilled nursing facility
Subject: alm is right, skilled nursing facility, as in a short stay in a skilled nursing facility


no dont think so, the two line prior are LFTS normal and Chem-7 was normal
Subject: no dont think so, the two line prior are LFTS normal and Chem-7 was normal


I would use saline since it's the solution he's changing from half-normal to normal, not the
Subject: I would use saline since it's the solution he's changing from half-normal to normal, not the

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Should be regimen
Subject: Should be regimen

Regime is a government authority. Regimen is what you're looking for.
on a regimen of s/l 30 RN 60 NPH .sm.
Subject: on a regimen of s/l 30 RN 60 NPH .sm.

how is this written?  this is exactly what doc is saying:


He has been monitoring his blood glucose which has been between 90 and 290 on a regimen of 30 RN 60 NPH twice a day.


TIA


new regimen??? - nm
Subject: new regimen??? - nm


Sound like thumb spica splint or stock splint?,,,sm,
Subject: Sound like thumb spica splint or stock splint?,,,sm,

They also use sugar tong splints for conservative care a lot, also.  I will keep thinking for you! 
therapeutic regimen?
Subject: therapeutic regimen?

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normal Pap smear in there anywhere? Normal Pap in 2006?nm
Subject: normal Pap smear in there anywhere? Normal Pap in 2006?nm


normal motility? normal motilities? nm
Subject: normal motility? normal motilities? nm


You are probably hearing normal BUS or normal BUSV. sm
Subject: You are probably hearing normal BUS or normal BUSV. sm

BUS                                       Bartholins/Urethra/Skene’s


 


BUSV                                     Bartholins/Urethra/Skene’s/vagina.


 


Here is abbrev link for you.       


 


http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/obgyn-clerkship/UVA/Abbreviations.cfm                         


In LD says UA normal and then what sounds like C-MENT T is normal (maybe CMT)? nm
Subject: In LD says UA normal and then what sounds like C-MENT T is normal (maybe CMT)? nm


may be normal values or normal range? nm
Subject: may be normal values or normal range? nm

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to the person's chemo regimen...sm
Subject: to the person's chemo regimen...sm

been doing oncology a long time and if they want to add a drug of some kind......like you typed 1.2 mg of something or other....IN 12 cc of chemotherapy........that would make sense


 


1.2 mg in 12 cc of whateverchemotherapeutic agent(s) pt is on.


a chemo drug regimen.....sm
Subject: a chemo drug regimen.....sm

Status post carbo (carboplatin) and sorry, I cannot help with the 2nd word..........don't know the answer.
narcotic thera regimen
Subject: narcotic thera regimen

Is there such a thing as theraregimen?


Patient is currently going through narcotic theraregimen.


or would it be theraregiment?


or thera-regemin?


or thera-regiment?


Actually could be either regime or regimen - see inside
Subject: Actually could be either regime or regimen - see inside

American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source



re·gime also ré·gime       (râ-zhçm', rĭ-)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  



    1. A form of government: a fascist regime.
    2. A government in power; administration: suffered under the new regime.

  1. A prevailing social system or pattern.
  2. The period during which a particular administration or system prevails.
  3. A regulated system, as of diet and exercise; a regimen.

Regimen versus Regime
Subject: Regimen versus Regime

I would use regimen. If dictator dictates regime, and you type regimen, I don't think it would be a big issue on an audit, but you certainly would be able to appeal it. I was instructed by MedQuist years ago to use regimen.
FOLFOX and FOLFIRI, not sure about the regimen though NM
Subject: FOLFOX and FOLFIRI, not sure about the regimen though NM


s/l BUMP chemo regimen
Subject: s/l BUMP chemo regimen

for treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Anyone ever heard of this? TIA.
sounds to me like possible sliding scale regimen
Subject: sounds to me like possible sliding scale regimen


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)
chemotherapy regimen - FOLFIRI and s/l Bectibex
Subject: chemotherapy regimen - FOLFIRI and s/l Bectibex

any help is appreciated - can't find on web
Will add s/l moric atherene to her regimen and refer her to GI. thank u
Subject: Will add s/l moric atherene to her regimen and refer her to GI. thank u


Maybe that Heart Smart program/regimen ? nm
Subject: Maybe that Heart Smart program/regimen ? nm


is Saltz regimen-site also has acronyms
Subject: is Saltz regimen-site also has acronyms


Blank at the end of a long report, Med regimen?
Subject: Blank at the end of a long report, Med regimen?


Medications which were discontinued were the Advil and the enteric-coated aspirin. He states that he does not take them daily, although he is on medication ______ (word here sounds like "mars" or "morris"???)


WAG at the 'rigors' of Plavix. Have heard of the rigors of a regimen before. Guess I'm old!
Subject: WAG at the 'rigors' of Plavix. Have heard of the rigors of a regimen before. Guess I'm old! LOL..nm

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It has been that way every facility I have
Subject: It has been that way every facility I have


Go by what YOUR QA says. They should know what the facility wants. (nm)
Subject: Go by what YOUR QA says. They should know what the facility wants. (nm)

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Only if it is associated with the name of the facility, i.e.
Subject: Only if it is associated with the name of the facility, i.e.

Example Hospital Anesthesia Department, otherwise it should be in small letters.
Every facility is different in this. I have one
Subject: Every facility is different in this. I have one

who wants all caps, one who wants the heading then normal case, and one who wants it on a separate line, top of report, no matter were dictated. Need to check with specific client.
the facility or community as there....sm
Subject: the facility or community as there....sm

There is no such diet or anything so I tend to think this may be a nutritionist or dietician/dietitian in and around the facility or area where the dictator works from/around.  Just a wild guess actually.
Sure this is not the name of the facility performed at?
Subject: Sure this is not the name of the facility performed at?

MRI at Open Imaging of Redwood?
Inside or outside facility...
Subject: Inside or outside facility...

Senior Care Center

There are Specialty Care Centers.

Surgical Care Center.
You definitely do for a JCAHO facility.
Subject: You definitely do for a JCAHO facility.

Some accounts will not tell you but cc is a big no no on the Joint Commission "Do Not Use List" See site below.  Account I type for now, MTSO was/is not even aware.  They dictate cc but I change to ml and have not had a report come back yet.
STEL facility?
Subject: STEL facility?

Sentence: Nursing home placement was secured in a 's/l STEL' OR stell' facility.

Anybody know if this is an acronym and what it may stand for?
Could he be saying SNIF facility?
Subject: Could he be saying SNIF facility?

Skilled Nursing Inpatient Facility (Unit)...
If your facility follows BOS, or your MTSO
Subject: If your facility follows BOS, or your MTSO

follows BOS, it is followup. Why not contact your QA/supervisor for clarification to be sure on your end. One facility I work for wants followup, the other follow-up. Verify to be sure for your sake.
We ust Thromboguard at our facility,
Subject: We ust Thromboguard at our facility,

compression boots/stockings for DVT prophylaxis.
That is probably a facility preference. The
Subject: That is probably a facility preference. The

abbreviations you gave examples of are standard abbreviations still in use.
That is probably a facility preference. The
Subject: That is probably a facility preference. The

abbreviations you gave examples of are standard abbreviations still in use.
If the facility does not want it expanded,
Subject: If the facility does not want it expanded,

then you don't. Could be a specific rule of a particular client. If you are told not to, then don't.
It's probably facility specific
Subject: It's probably facility specific

It's possible this is the name of a facility or something that is specific to the account you're typing. You might see if the hospital has a web page and go there and look under services/programs, and see if there is a TLC listed there.

It really could be anything. My first thought was transitional long-term care, but given that they're on pressors, that's usually not the kind of drug they send you to a SNF with.
actually tar IS a natural product usage for psoriasis and tar baths, though I agree topical regimen
Subject: actually tar IS a natural product usage for psoriasis and tar baths, though I agree topical regimen sounds like an RX

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It is probably SNF (skilled nursing facility).
Subject: It is probably SNF (skilled nursing facility).

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