the definitions are very different and will give the answer.
Posted By: anon on 2008-06-17
In Reply to: should this be effusion or fusion? see note - GA_MT
Subject: the definitions are very different and will give the answer.
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gee, anyone else want to give the same answer
Subject: gee, anyone else want to give the same answer
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Jenn, if you give us more context, we can correctly answer this. Thanks. nm
Subject: Jenn, if you give us more context, we can correctly answer this. Thanks. nm
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Did you look up the definitions???
Subject: Did you look up the definitions???
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Definitions -sm
Subject: Definitions -sm
sparing:
1. Given to or marked by prudence and restraint in the use of material resources.
2. Deficient or limited in quantity, fullness, or extent.
3. Forbearing; lenient.
sparring:
1.noun: an argument in which the participants are trying to gain some advantage
2. noun: making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer
here are the definitions
Subject: here are the definitions
build up
Function:verb
transitive verb
1 : to develop gradually by increments
2 : to promote the health, strength, esteem, or reputation of intransitive verb : to accumulate or develop appreciably
OR
buildup
Function:noun
1 : something produced by building up
2 : the act or process of building up
Look at the definitions, then there is no
Subject: Look at the definitions, then there is no
question which to use. Melanotic refers to pigment, i.e., skin; while melena refers to stool, as in black and tarry.
pannus, which also has other definitions,
Subject: pannus, which also has other definitions,
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whats the deal with the definitions popping up?
Subject: whats the deal with the definitions popping up?
every time i move from page to page on this board now, i get a box with a word/phrase and definition flash up on my screen -- is this to sharpen our skills while we play?
para versus peri definitions
Subject: para versus peri definitions
para- (para-) [Gr. para to, at, or from the side of] 1. a prefix meaning (a) beside, near, (b) resembling, (c) accessory to, (d) beyond, (e) apart from, (f) abnormal. 2. symbol p-; in organic chemistry, a prefix indicating a 1,4-substituted benzene ring, e.g., p-xylene (1,4-dimethylbenzene) or p-nitrophenol (4-nitrophenol).
peri- (peri-) [Gr. peri around] a prefix meaning near or around
I'd send your QA person the word definitions LOL nm
Subject: I'd send your QA person the word definitions LOL nm
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Thanks. I was confused when I looked up the abbreviation definitions. :D
Subject: Thanks. I was confused when I looked up the abbreviation definitions. :D
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Mo, I just sent an e-mail to the doc to get answer. Thx for help. Will post answer. THX
Subject: Mo, I just sent an e-mail to the doc to get answer. Thx for help. Will post answer. THX
You hear trialed all the time. Give 'em what they give you! Can't drive yourself friggin'
Subject: You hear trialed all the time. Give 'em what they give you! Can't drive yourself friggin'
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Does it give the dosage? Could you give more of the sentence? nm
Subject: Does it give the dosage? Could you give more of the sentence? nm
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ENT answer
Dorland refers to "great" auricular nerve when defining nervus auricularis magnus
answer
Subject: answer
He is on several meds, and 105/70 is As Low as it needs TO be. DOC doesn't want it to go any lower, so He is going to reduce one of the meds (Norvasc) some. They talk so fast that it's hard to tell if they're saying hyper or hypo.
Right Answer!!
Subject: Right Answer!!
Sted's Ortho has this:
Electro-Acuscope
Electro-Acuscope electroacupuncture
Electro-Acuscope 85 stimulator
answer
Subject: answer
addisonian syndrome
the answer?????? ..................NM
Subject: the answer?????? ..................NM
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the answer was already given.....NM
Subject: the answer was already given.....NM
answer
Subject: answer
There is a rally, and also there is a balloon. But rally and balloon as one word... I don't know.
and the answer was
Subject: and the answer was
folliculitis.
thank you both so much for the answer
Subject: thank you both so much for the answer
See answer.
Subject: See answer.
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension.
I second that answer.
Subject: I second that answer.
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Answer Med
Subject: Answer Med
Could you be hearing Metoclopramide (generic of Reglan)?
thanks for the help sm for answer
Subject: thanks for the help sm for answer
"dorsolateral slit, prepuce" is what it ended up being. Thank you for the help.
I like your answer!
Subject: I like your answer!
The answer is NO.
Subject: The answer is NO.
(Just kidding - I'm punchy after seeing all these incomplete questions and now answer posts that aren't assigned to a question!)
Answer!
Subject: Answer!
Don't know about BOS, but leukocyte esterase is just a test for an enzyme that might indicate a uti...so in my experience, it's either a positive or negative result. If he gives you actual numbers or ranges (10-20), then he's talking about actual white blood cells (leukocytes).
At least that's my understanding.
Hope that helps!
QA answer
Subject: QA answer
If you cannot find it in the BOS, then chances are it does not matter.....unless the client profile specifically says not to abbreviate it should be OK.......
Answer
Subject: Answer
There is NO hyphen in followup. It is either one word or two words.
Verb is follow up. (The patient will follow up with me).
Noun is followup. (The patient will be seen in followup in 1 week).
Hope that helps! Never use a hyphen with followup.
your answer
Subject: your answer
When doc dictates those just type it like you have it with the abbreviation first and then parentheses around the rest.
Thanks for your help. Just not sure, but I will let you know when and if I get an answer. NM
Subject: Thanks for your help. Just not sure, but I will let you know when and if I get an answer. NM
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Your answer is better !! nm
Subject: Your answer is better !! nm
See below, same answer.
Subject: See below, same answer.
don't have another answer, but
Subject: don't have another answer, but
great website I use is http://health.ucsd.edu/labref/Labref.html
Can you not answer?
Subject: Can you not answer?
I appreciate your answer.
Subject: I appreciate your answer.
nm
Answer
Subject: Answer
Apposition is when something is positioned side by side or fitted together like closing the skin for an incsion....the two sides are in apposition. Opposition is when things are opposite of each other, like the ability to move your thumb in contact with your fingers.
Oh well, my answer was Tc-99m
Subject: Oh well, my answer was Tc-99m
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Possible answer for DR
Subject: Possible answer for DR
DR: Degeneration reaction or reaction of degeneration [muscle fibers] according to my copy of Stedman's Medical abbreviations, acronyms, and symbols.
ref for you for my answer. sm
Subject: ref for you for my answer. sm
Traube semilunar space
a crescentic space about 12 cm wide, bounded medially by the left border of the sternum, above by an oblique line from the sixth costal cartilage to the lower border of the eighth or ninth rib in the midaxillary line and below by the costal margin; the percussion tone here is normally tympanitic, because of the underlying stomach, but is modified by pulmonary emphysema, a pleural effusion, or an enlarged spleen.
Answer
Subject: Answer
It is Klebsiella (bacteria)
answer
Subject: answer
Could it be hematopoietic ?
here's your answer
Subject: here's your answer
cotyledons
answer
Subject: answer
it's high sensitivity CRP (C-Reactive Protein)
answer
Subject: answer
bilirubin or urobilinogen?
both words are in a UA
answer
Subject: answer
Narcan? It's what they give for an overdose.
Answer
Subject: Answer
PE protocol
Answer
Subject: Answer
coude catheter
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