| Could it be I&D, meaning incision and drainage?  nmPosted By: mt on 2006-12-22In Reply to: s/l *i and d* left hip.  (sm) - NDMT
 
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 I&D - incision and drainage.
 Subject: I&D - incision and drainage.
 
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 probably I&D -- incision and drainage
 Subject: probably I&D -- incision and drainage
 
 
   I wouldn't cuz it means incision&drainage..sm
 Subject: I wouldn't cuz it means incision&drainage..sm
 
 
 incised and drained....but that's just me..... 
 also means incision and debridement and possibly other things.........as I know it..... incision and drainage for abscess on buttocks and thigh
 Subject: incision and drainage for abscess on buttocks and thigh
 
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 It's a perirectal absces--incision and drainage rather than irrigation/debridement! nm
 Subject: It's a perirectal absces--incision and drainage rather than irrigation/debridement! nm
 
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 status post exam under anesthesia with an incision and drainage of his rectal abscess and (C-TOM)
 Subject: status post exam under anesthesia with an incision and drainage of his rectal abscess and (C-TOM)
 
 status post exam under anesthesia with an incision and drainage of his rectal abscess and (C-TOM) placement. Any help would be appreciated. Thank you in advance
 HEENT:  Nares thin drainage? or possibly some drainage...
 Subject: HEENT:  Nares thin drainage? or possibly some drainage...
 
 sounds like she is saying thin Thanks
 Nares:  Mucoid drainage? Purulent drainage?
 Subject: Nares:  Mucoid drainage? Purulent drainage?
 
 
  . Incision, they first make a small incision for the port or trocar to go in for viewing the GI system
 Subject: Incision, they first make a small incision for the port or trocar to go in for viewing the GI system
 
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 Yes there is V-shaped incision and an inverted T-incision, so maybe they converted from a V to T
 Subject: Yes there is V-shaped incision and an inverted T-incision, so maybe they converted from a V to T
 
 
 Probably meaning subcentimeter, meaning smaller sm
 Subject: Probably meaning subcentimeter, meaning smaller sm
 
 than a centimeter.
 CT drainage
 Subject: CT drainage
 
 
 
 CT drainage of fluid collection is what the dict is saying in the preop dx.  He is doing an exploratory laparotomy.  How should this be typed in the preop dx, as we are not to use abbreviations? discharge, drainage, or pus IMO nm
 Subject: discharge, drainage, or pus IMO nm
 
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 could he be saying drainage tube? NM
 Subject: could he be saying drainage tube? NM
 
 
 post ? drainage
 Subject: post ? drainage
 
 
 I need help one more time, please. 
 The Dr. dictates: "post ? drainage, although it may be better after using Allegra-D" 
 "Rhinorrhea/ post ? drainage - May be secondary to allergies.... Likely postnasal drainage
 Subject: Likely postnasal drainage
 
 
 has to be postnasal drainage
 Subject: has to be postnasal drainage
 
 In the nose there is no other place to drain that is
 "Post"
 CD - continuous drainage
 Subject: CD - continuous drainage
 
 
 continuous drainage The patient has no discharge, drainage, or pus.
 Subject: The patient has no discharge, drainage, or pus.
 
 
 yes, they say thin/thick drainage
 Subject: yes, they say thin/thick drainage
 
 nm
 thrush? drainage? exudate? nm
 Subject: thrush? drainage? exudate? nm
 
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 s/l catheter drainage for bladder
 Subject: s/l catheter drainage for bladder
 
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 Maybe saying denies any PND  which is postnasal drainage.
 Subject: Maybe saying denies any PND  which is postnasal drainage.
 
 
 no drainage, erythema or edema nm
 Subject: no drainage, erythema or edema nm
 
 nm
 Pleurax drainage system?
 Subject: Pleurax drainage system?
 
 S/l "Pleurax" drainage system- can't find this. Thanks for any help. He is not saying pleural drainage system, definitely s/l Pleurax.
 s/l "Fa-say-shus" drainage
 Subject: s/l "Fa-say-shus" drainage
 
 any ideas?
   Is 'catheter drainage' what you're questioning or
 Subject: Is 'catheter drainage' what you're questioning or
 
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 pleural effusions with s/l *kylus* drainage
 Subject: pleural effusions with s/l *kylus* drainage
 
 Need help with a neonatal progress note.  Infant is status post "bilateral pleural effusions with s/l "kylus" drainage.  Any ideas?
 "Hydronephritis, Obstruction of drainage of urine anywhere in UT..."
 Subject: "Hydronephritis, Obstruction of drainage of urine anywhere in UT..."
 
 http://faculty.washington.edu/alexbert/MEDEX/Fall/FinalsPath--GUtable.doc -
 Patient underwent s/l PPH with drainage of rectal abscess.  TIA
 Subject: Patient underwent s/l PPH with drainage of rectal abscess.  TIA
 
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 s/l Heely needle for hepatic cyst drainage
 Subject: s/l Heely needle for hepatic cyst drainage
 
 Thanks!!
 Thora-Seal chest suction/drainage device (nm)
 Subject: Thora-Seal chest suction/drainage device (nm)
 
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 Pleural effusion.  Status post drainage and s/l tophrodesis sm
 Subject: Pleural effusion.  Status post drainage and s/l tophrodesis sm
 
 Malignant right-sided pleural effusion.  Status post drainage and s/l "tophrodesis"
 The right axillary s/l follicle is entirely healed with no drainage, no redness, and no warmth. sm
 Subject: The right axillary s/l follicle is entirely healed with no drainage, no redness, and no warmth. sm
 
 
 Is this right?  Thank you! Patient with below knee amputation. On exam, there is s/l communication to the drainage sites.  TIA
 Subject: Patient with below knee amputation. On exam, there is s/l communication to the drainage sites.  TIA
 
 
 Biliary T-tube, drainage of bile/debris after ERCP or other cholangio procedure  Nm
 Subject: Biliary T-tube, drainage of bile/debris after ERCP or other cholangio procedure  Nm
 
 nm
 Incision
 Subject: Incision
 
 Patient is undergoing a mediastinoscopy of the paratracheal lymph nodes.  Physician dictates that the chest was scrubbed with betadine and a "supracellanodule" incision was made.  Please help me verify that.
 or maybe two-incision
 Subject: or maybe two-incision
 
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 incision
 Subject: incision
 
 A s/l gopost anterior vaginal incision was created.
 incision?  nm
 Subject: incision?  nm
 
 
 Incision Name
 Subject: Incision Name
 
 Pt. had splenectomy, pancreatectomy, transverse colectomy.  She also had a C-section 2008.  Doc is describing scars on her abdomen.  Multiple trocar scars and a what s/l "foffenstiel" incision.  Thought it might be Pfannenstiel because of C-section, but doc says this scar is midline.  TIA.  -Brenda
 Pfannenstiel incision.
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 Incision into the uterus
 Subject: Incision into the uterus
 
 What is the correct medical term for this incision????
 Pfannenstiel incision.
 Subject: Pfannenstiel incision.
 
 nm
 Cusiform incision?
 Subject: Cusiform incision?
 
 Used in an incision and drainage procedure with tracts going in different directions.
 Benirschke incision.
 Subject: Benirschke incision.
 
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 skin incision
 Subject: skin incision
 
 typr of kin incision used in cesarian section.
 incision for ZMC fracture
 Subject: incision for ZMC fracture
 
 type of incision in zygomatic malar complex fracture
 Maylard incision. nm
 Subject: Maylard incision. nm
 
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 It's circumareolar incision
 Subject: It's circumareolar incision
 
 
 Dural incision
 Subject: Dural incision
 
 I no longer see the post, but dural incision of "Tisseel".
 
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