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Got a dx? All the sounds-likes I find are the wrong dose. nm

Posted By: Wanderer on 2007-12-06
In Reply to: under meds, s/l *avicar* 50 mg daily. nm - Thanks

Subject: Got a dx? All the sounds-likes I find are the wrong dose. nm

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Subject: There are three sliding-scale insulin regimens - mild dose, moderate dose, and high dose.

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Subject: Just sounds like a stutter over the word dose to me. nm

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Subject: I must be wrong then, hate it when this stuff sounds so much alike. nm


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Subject: Okay, he says it again. It sounds like history of "Addy's pupil". nm Can't find this??


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Subject: Your sound likes are probably


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Subject: Need sound likes.

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Subject: Thanks for trying. This is one of those docs that likes to make up his own.

I know there are malleable stays or retractors, but it gets flagged. Hopefully, the next time he will learn to enunciate (wishful thinking LOL).
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Subject: my stedman's spellchecker likes it !


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Subject: transdermal? (any "sound likes"?)


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Subject: guessing "two more dose" protocol, or even "tumor dose" protocol. sm

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Subject: You are correct, doc either gave wrong dosage or wrong drug, would "flag" this for your QA dept if you have one.


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Subject: BOS II likes 7th and 8th, but if account lets you, writing out gives more characters. nm

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No dose
Subject: No dose

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Subject: dose is 250 per 5 mL most likely. nm


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Subject: Oh no dose?

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Subject: that's much too high of a dose

nm
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Subject: Sorry. I keep thinking that with that 400 mg dose sm

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Subject: Could it be ~dose~ intensity? sm

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Subject: Is there a dose for prednisone given as cc? sm

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do you have a dose or any idea what it is taken for? nm
Subject: do you have a dose or any idea what it is taken for? nm


do you have a dose or any more info? nm
Subject: do you have a dose or any more info? nm