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I don't see it, but here is one site for dressings.

Posted By: Me on 2007-04-27
In Reply to: Mesol dressing? - WIMT

Subject: I don't see it, but here is one site for dressings.

http://connection.lww.com/products/sussman3e/documents/Appendix/Appendix.pdf


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Subject: not sure but here's a list of dressings

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Hmm...I'm only finding Comfee dressings and Contra catheters for cardiac. nm
Subject: Hmm...I'm only finding Comfee dressings and Contra catheters for cardiac. nm

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yes; acetic acid impregnated dressings are usually used for Pseudomonas infections and the removal o
Subject: yes; acetic acid impregnated dressings are usually used for Pseudomonas infections and the removal of bacteria.


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Subject: There are Schanz dressings and Schanz pins, even Schanze procedure, never heard....

it used as wrap, nor can I verify anywhere, perhaps she is using a Schanz dressing??? That is the closest in sound that I can find, without hearing it, I wish I could be of more help!
hydrocolloid dressings are made of gelatin and pectin. Maybe pectin?
Subject: hydrocolloid dressings are made of gelatin and pectin. Maybe pectin?

Hydrocolloid dressings. Used for leg ulcers, minor burns, pressure sores and traumatic injuries, these self-adhesive dressings form a gel as they absorb fluid from the wound. They consist of materials such as sodium carboxymethylcellulose (an absorbent), pectin, and gelatin that are attached to a foam sheet or a thin polyurethane film.


http://www.surgeryencyclopedia.com/A-Ce/Bandages-and-Dressings.html


well, this site IS an American MT site....nm
Subject: well, this site IS an American MT site....nm


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Subject: TX DOI site has Workers', MO DOI site has Workers (no apostrophe), CA DOI has Workers'

Most state's department of insurance sites seem to use Workers'. I have not seen Workman or Workmen in any form. I hope this helps.
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Subject: Thank you for that site.


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Subject: that site just led me to the FDA site that SM

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Subject: here's another site....can


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Subject: This site always

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Subject: One-Look site says:

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Subject: This site is for US MTs only. (SM)

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Subject: NCI site

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http://www.bioscience.org/atlases/tumpath/staging/neurobla.htm
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Subject: Do you have this site? sm

http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cder/drugsatfda/index.cfm


 


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Also has list of newly developed drugs.


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Subject: from this site

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at lumitex.com - describes their equipment, has a wrist band, see if that works into the context of your report.


 


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Try it on this site...
Subject: Try it on this site...

http://www.onelook.com/


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Try this site
Subject: Try this site

http://www.writersblock.ca/tips/monthtip/tipsep99a.htm

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Subject: I like this site

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Not OP but thanks for site! NM
Subject: Not OP but thanks for site! NM

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Subject: not sure about that site...

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Subject: Here's a great site!

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Subject: i just found a new site (new for me, anyway)

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Is there a site to verify?
Subject: Is there a site to verify?

I had searched for that word as well.  It's not in my Stedman's surgery or cardio book and couldn't find it online.
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Subject: Thank you for the great site!!! nm


Thanks I added that site to my fav. nm
Subject: Thanks I added that site to my fav. nm

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Subject: Thank you so much! Great site!

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