Pt with MS has been getting around w/ rolling walker and *skip/skit poles.* nm
Posted By: Tweet on 2008-01-20
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rolling walker for long distances? nm
Subject: rolling walker for long distances? nm
Maybe something like ski poles, sits and uses poles to move? nm
Subject: Maybe something like ski poles, sits and uses poles to move? nm
s/l skid or skit in hip surgery??
Subject: s/l skid or skit in hip surgery??
Using a corkscrew and a skit/skid, the femoral head was then removed.
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poles of the right kidney
Subject: poles of the right kidney
No eye rolling please! This s/l...
Subject: No eye rolling please! This s/l...
...sounds like "ennasocker" or maybe "enarsarker." It seems to have something to do with shortness of breath and 4+ edema on the lower extremities. The dictating doc is Asian if anyone out there is familiar with that speech pattern. Please help. I'm sure this will probably be something really easy for all you veteran MTs, but I'm at my wits' end. Or is that wits. Or wit. Anyway, I need your help.
pill-rolling
Subject: pill-rolling
Thanks!!!
Pill-rolling tic (tremor)
Subject: Pill-rolling tic (tremor)
pill-rolling motion. (nm)
Subject: pill-rolling motion. (nm)
skip stairs
Subject: skip stairs
Talking about a cardiac patient:
He has great difficulty with s/l "skip stairs" due to shortness of breath.
Could "skip stairs" be correct? Thanks!
skip stairs
Subject: skip stairs
The "ip" in the skip is probably "up" as in "walking upstairs" or "climbing upstairs". I don't know what the "sk" means.
SKIP protocol?
Subject: SKIP protocol?
General endotracheal anesthesia was induced after a s/l SKIP protocol was instituted.
The trend has been to skip the apostrophe
Subject: The trend has been to skip the apostrophe
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Thx, people on my team skip this doc, as he is a mumbler. Thx for your help.
Subject: Thx, people on my team skip this doc, as he is a mumbler. Thx for your help.
Skip my pitiful answer. Maybe NSD for no significant disease? nm
Subject: Skip my pitiful answer. Maybe NSD for no significant disease? nm
Cam walker?
Subject: Cam walker?
s/l kem-walker boot
Subject: s/l kem-walker boot
Hi doing an orthopaedic report and he is saying
s/l kem-walker boot. Has anyone ever heard that term before.
Thanks!
difference is....is that CAM Walker...sm
Subject: difference is....is that CAM Walker...sm
CAM Walker®
http://www.sammonspreston.com/Supply/Product.asp?Leaf_Id=55988501
type of walker
Subject: type of walker
Patient is being discharge to use a s/l Synagrip walker. Doc is pretty clear. Can't find it anywhere...
CAM Walker (trademarked)
Subject: CAM Walker (trademarked)
http://www.sammonspreston.com/Supply/Product.asp?Leaf_Id=55988501
CAM Walker Boot
Subject: CAM Walker Boot
Hello, They are called many different things. They were originaly refered to at ROM Walkers. RANGE OF MOTION. The CAM may refer to constricted ankle movement. Some cam walkers have the ablitly to adjust at the ankle.
You can read more about CAM Walkers Walking cast boots at the following site:
http://orthotape.com/cam_walkers.asp
There you will also see different type of CAM Walkers
rollator walker
Subject: rollator walker
Is rollator a brand name? Cap or not? TIA
It turned out to be some sort of walker but thanks anyway : ))
Subject: It turned out to be some sort of walker but thanks anyway : ))
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single grip walker
Subject: single grip walker
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s/l medatiant fracture walker?
Subject: s/l medatiant fracture walker?
Any ideas? New orthopedic doctor.
Cam walker boot. As per Sted's ortho. see link.
Subject: Cam walker boot. As per Sted's ortho. see link.
http://www.dme-direct.com/foot-products-shorttall-walkers-walker-boots-c-34_36.html
Rollator walker with a capital R, per Stedman's ortho book. nm.
Subject: Rollator walker with a capital R, per Stedman's ortho book. nm.
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