viscus or viscous?
Posted By: Wondering on 2008-09-27
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Subject: viscus or viscous?
dx-Perforated -viscus- and acute cholecystitis.
Which spelling to use?
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Viscus or viscous lidocaine?
Subject: Viscus or viscous lidocaine?
viscus or viscous is the word I am looking for here. Never heard of it. Thanks
viscus lidocaine?
Subject: viscus lidocaine?
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perforated viscus
Subject: perforated viscus
viscus - a main organ that is situated inside the body
vis·cous (vsks)
adj.
1. Having relatively high resistance to flow.
2. Viscid; sticky.
viscous
Subject: viscous
viscous
that would be viscous
Subject: that would be viscous
viscous?
Subject: viscous?
Or even viscous matter? (nm)
Subject: Or even viscous matter? (nm)
(nm)
viscous lidocaine
Subject: viscous lidocaine
It means thickened
viscous lidocaine
Subject: viscous lidocaine
or viscous Xylocaine (sm)
Subject: or viscous Xylocaine (sm)
Docs usually dictate "viscous lidocaine" or "viscous Xylocaine" (I usually only hear lidocaine) but the when you research, the drugs are actually "lidocaine viscous" and "Xylocaine viscous." The viscous is the medium through which the medication is administered.
? viscous lidocaine...nm
Subject: ? viscous lidocaine...nm
viscous harlokin?
Subject: viscous harlokin?
My ESL speaker states: She was advised to increase to her fluid intake and receive a prescription for
s/l viscous harlo-kin
The patient has had pharyngitis, stomatitis. Has bilateral cervical adenopathy, insulin-dependent diabetes and dyslipidemia.
Thanks a bunch for any help!
viscous lidocaine ?? nm
Subject: viscous lidocaine ?? nm
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viscous xylocaine
Subject: viscous xylocaine
Bless QA.
Correct answer was viscous Xylocaine!
could be viscous or viscid ?? - nm
Subject: could be viscous or viscid ?? - nm
yeah I was thinking viscous lidocaine too
Subject: yeah I was thinking viscous lidocaine too
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oops - typo of mine - viscous lidocaine
Subject: oops - typo of mine - viscous lidocaine
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viscous lidocaine. AKA mixture called "Magic Mouthwash". nm
Subject: viscous lidocaine. AKA mixture called "Magic Mouthwash". nm
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