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Probably general LMA (laryngeal mask airway) anesthesia. nm

Posted By: wanderer on 2007-07-20
In Reply to: OP report - countryMT

Subject: Probably general LMA (laryngeal mask airway) anesthesia. nm

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LMA (laryngeal mask airway)
Subject: LMA (laryngeal mask airway)


LMA = laryngeal mask anesthesia. nm.
Subject: LMA = laryngeal mask anesthesia. nm.

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laryngeal mask anesthesia
Subject: laryngeal mask anesthesia

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This is probably so off the mark, but could it be general mask?
Subject: This is probably so off the mark, but could it be general mask?


General anesthesia? Monitored anesthesia? nm
Subject: General anesthesia? Monitored anesthesia? nm


Pt with increased tracheal s/l "vis ab" and s/l anesthesia class 3 airway. sm
Subject: Pt with increased tracheal s/l "vis ab" and s/l anesthesia class 3 airway. sm

He has excessive work of breathing, and he is using some accessory muscles. There is increased tracheal s/l vis ab. His airway is s/l anesthesia class III, large beefy uvula, large tongue, no really recessed mandible.
General anesthesia with the use of an s/l LME?
Subject: General anesthesia with the use of an s/l LME?


Can a general anesthesia be..
Subject: Can a general anesthesia be..

given in "intravenous intubation"?  I thought intubation was only a tube in a hollow organ, like the stomach.  
He is under general anesthesia so in no pain, not awake.. nm
Subject: He is under general anesthesia so in no pain, not awake.. nm

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ENT? general anesthesia with apneic oxygenation - nm
Subject: ENT? general anesthesia with apneic oxygenation - nm

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Here's a general ROS in general order : sm
Subject: Here's a general ROS in general order : sm

(they go from head to toe):

Constitutional, HEENT, Respiratory, (sometimes they give lymphatics before respiratory), Gastrointestinal, Genitourinary, Musculoskeletal (sometimes they say Neuromuscular),
Neurologic,
Endocrinologic, Hematologic,
Psychiatric,
Immunologic/Allergies.

What's missing in your review?
Laryngeal cancer?
Subject: Laryngeal cancer?


WAG but (laryngeal) fistula? All I can think of. nm
Subject: WAG but (laryngeal) fistula? All I can think of. nm


Recurrent laryngeal carcinoma
Subject: Recurrent laryngeal carcinoma

I plan to treat him with a combination of Erbitrux and chemotherapy. I have explained to him that it is experimental therapy. There is no guarantee of success. The turbacent toxicities are substantial and these were discussed with the patient. The patient wishes to proceed and will see me back next week.  


 


This patient has recurrent laryngeal carcinoma. - Thanks so much for helping.  


case is laryngeal carcinoma s/l band or back??? endoscope...please help...thanks
Subject: case is laryngeal carcinoma s/l band or back??? endoscope...please help...thanks


Airway pressure
Subject: Airway pressure

What is the correct was to write pCO2? I 've seen it mostly like this (pCO2) with the 2 subscript. Thank you.
Maybe airway cannulated
Subject: Maybe airway cannulated


WAG but Mallampati 4? (airway) ?sm
Subject: WAG but Mallampati 4? (airway) ?sm


  • Mallampati Score


    Mallampati Score, Mallampati Classification. ... Higher Mallampati score (Type 4 ) is higher risk. More difficult intubation; Associated with Sleep Apnea ...
    www.fpnotebook.com/ENT/Exam/MlmptScr.htm - 21k - Cached - Similar pages


  • Laryngeal mask airway positioning is related to Mallampati grading ...


    The Mallampati classification is a commonly used means of preoperatively predicting a difficult endotracheal intubation. As the laryngeal portion of the ...
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  • maybe "in airway"??
    Subject: maybe "in airway"??

    x
    Mallampati class IV airway
    Subject: Mallampati class IV airway


    Sonosite airway introducer. sm.
    Subject: Sonosite airway introducer. sm.

    A right internal jugular vein was identified using a s/l sonosite airway introducer or "song site".  Thanks.
    veni mask?
    Subject: veni mask?

    Is there such a thing? (veni-mask)?
    Venti mask...........n/m
    Subject: Venti mask...........n/m

    x
    How about Venti mask?
    Subject: How about Venti mask?


    s/l gen mask for oxygen
    Subject: s/l gen mask for oxygen


    fitting? for the mask etc? nm
    Subject: fitting? for the mask etc? nm


    maybe chronic obstructive airway disease
    Subject: maybe chronic obstructive airway disease

    COPD
    I stand corrected, class 4 and airway. NM
    Subject: I stand corrected, class 4 and airway. NM

    ss
    He has a "mullin party" class IV airway??
    Subject: He has a "mullin party" class IV airway??

    I just can't find this!!!  Any help?  It's an obese patient with sleep apnea, and I know class IV airway is visually obstructed, but I can't find the name of it. 
    s/l air slice trach mask
    Subject: s/l air slice trach mask

    Not finding anything like that.  Any ideas?
    Respironics OptiLife mask ? NM
    Subject: Respironics OptiLife mask ? NM


    Could be slang for a non-rebreather mask? nm
    Subject: Could be slang for a non-rebreather mask? nm


    Venti mask is 2 words
    Subject: Venti mask is 2 words

    per Stedmans Cardiology and Pulmonary.
    CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) nm
    Subject: CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) nm


    sounds like it could be "upper airway" chest congestion
    Subject: sounds like it could be "upper airway" chest congestion


    CPAP nasal mask,spelling okay
    Subject: CPAP nasal mask,spelling okay


    S/L "Acroplast" mask for CyberKnife surgery.
    Subject: S/L "Acroplast" mask for CyberKnife surgery.

    I've looked on lots of CyberKnife sites, but they all just say "face mask", and not what the mask is made of.  S/L "Acroplast". 


    Thanks in advance for any knowledge of this that you can share with me!  



    crowded airway, short and thick neck?Good ref for you. sm
    Subject: crowded airway, short and thick neck?Good ref for you. sm

    http://www.aafp.org/afp/991115ap/2279.html
    anterior mediastinal teratoma with airway and esophageal obstruction
    Subject: anterior mediastinal teratoma with airway and esophageal obstruction


    I think it is AquaPlast mask on a Qfix board...(you were close).
    Subject: I think it is AquaPlast mask on a Qfix board...(you were close).

    xx
    s/l cevofluorine, a mask anesthetic given for a dental procedure
    Subject: s/l cevofluorine, a mask anesthetic given for a dental procedure

    nm
    Sure they're not just mushing up 'nasal cannula' in there? Or some type of mask? nm
    Subject: Sure they're not just mushing up 'nasal cannula' in there? Or some type of mask? nm

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    Help with general term...sm
    Subject: Help with general term...sm

    She says this in the past medical history - negative for any health problems or s/l "renal or anginal disease." But that doesn't make sense as a general term to say.


    Thanks!


    S/L general ways
    Subject: S/L general ways

    Patient is ready to be admitted for outpatient surgery tomorrow for right hemicolectomy.  When awakened this morning he felt this sharp pain in his right upper quadrant, started having some nausea *** to upper fever of way over 102.  (after nausea is sounds like he says general ways to upper fever..."can that be right)?  thanks
    general malaise? nm
    Subject: general malaise? nm


    What is the general consensus on this....sm
    Subject: What is the general consensus on this....sm

    20-pack-year smoking history or ????


    Thanks in advance.


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    general word help
    Subject: general word help

    On physical doc says slight s/l cog wheeling or something to that nature to explain upper extremities at the elbow.  Any ideas?? Cannot find word. 
    GET - general endotracheal
    Subject: GET - general endotracheal


    Yes, that's right. It means in general.
    Subject: Yes, that's right. It means in general.


    General surgeon does, too. nm
    Subject: General surgeon does, too. nm


    General exam would be fine. (nm)
    Subject: General exam would be fine. (nm)

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