Sputum cultures have come back negative for fungus "asp a sill ae". nm
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all it says is AFB and endo-sputum (?) were negative x3
Subject: all it says is AFB and endo-sputum (?) were negative x3
cough productive of clear, "foamish" sputum, but no discolored sputum. sm
Subject: cough productive of clear, "foamish" sputum, but no discolored sputum. sm
Should i type foamish or change to foamy?
If md says at end of report, go back to physical and add Hemmocult negative, sm
Subject: If md says at end of report, go back to physical and add Hemmocult negative, sm
Is Hemoccult always under rectal? Thank you very much
"She had a negative MIBI back in 2002." - nm
Subject: "She had a negative MIBI back in 2002." - nm
nm
4.5 diopters of **sill**
Subject: 4.5 diopters of **sill**
would require 4.5 diopters of **sill** and 3.0 diopters of myopic correction
Thanks
Found it! Mucor fungus!
Subject: Found it! Mucor fungus!
help for a name of a fungus... s/l Porcaderia?? sebacea. Thanks.
Subject: help for a name of a fungus... s/l Porcaderia?? sebacea. Thanks.
Patient with toenail fungus
Subject: Patient with toenail fungus
Has a toenail fungus which gives her some pain in the toenails of her left foot.
Diagnosis is tinea s/l hungarus.
Thanks for help.
Wet-prep shows negative whiff, 10-20 WBCs, negative clue, few s/l "LB's". Is LB's right?
Subject: Wet-prep shows negative whiff, 10-20 WBCs, negative clue, few s/l "LB's". Is LB's right? nm
gram-negative, lactose-negative rods is correct. I found a couple of interesting websites SM
Subject: gram-negative, lactose-negative rods is correct. I found a couple of interesting websites SM
after doing a google search for gram-negative, lactose-negative rods. Basically testing organisms to see if they ferment lactose (positive) or not (negative).
Also, just FYI, gram-negative is not capitalized.
Probably too late, I'm sure. Better late than never, I guess. 
Ortho - negative straight leg raise and negative s/l Lasek??
Subject: Ortho - negative straight leg raise and negative s/l Lasek??
She had a negative s/l clasp thumb test and a negative Finkelstein's.
Subject: She had a negative s/l clasp thumb test and a negative Finkelstein's.
:-)
GC cultures
Subject: GC cultures
We will do a herpes simplex virus culture along with GC and chlamydia cultures.
I googled and I get GC (Neisseria gonorrhoeae), Genital culture, and Gonorrhea Culture, and Gonorrhea and Clamydia cultures. My abbreviation book has a few, but the closest one is gono-coccus.
Does anyone know which one it should definetely be?
cultures?
Subject: cultures?
good capillary refill and present pedal pulses? Never heard of cultures on lower extremity exam unless they have an open wound.
Cultures - sm
Subject: Cultures - sm
Patient s/p TRAM flap for breast cancer reconstruction - cultures were obtained and indicate _______sella. She was started on Augmentin.
cultures
Subject: cultures
thank you - that's what I thought, but I was confused because Pseudomonas doesn't have a lower case option (as the others do) in my reference books, so I wasn't sure how to differentiate.
Pap and vaginal cultures - it's Pap...
Subject: Pap and vaginal cultures - it's Pap...
sent for cultures and it will be s/l gayrubic and fungal.
Subject: sent for cultures and it will be s/l gayrubic and fungal.
Word help on cultures grown out
Subject: Word help on cultures grown out
It has grown out Group B strep as well as some skin flora, some s/l plagnated or pregnated staph
The patient was given ++promitrine 1 gram after cultures were taken
Subject: The patient was given ++promitrine 1 gram after cultures were taken
We had cultures done initially which showed him to have Enterobacter and staph which was sm
Subject: We had cultures done initially which showed him to have Enterobacter and staph which was sm
sensitive to Floxin and he had been on s/l tenalones for about 14-20 days.
McMurray's negative. Lachman's negative. nm
Subject: McMurray's negative. Lachman's negative. nm
McMurray negative. Lachman negative. No 's at end
Subject: McMurray negative. Lachman negative. No 's at end
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"Cervix does not slide to the pts left. Patch and vaginal cultures obtained." Is this right?
Subject: "Cervix does not slide to the pts left. Patch and vaginal cultures obtained." Is this right?
wound cultures grew staph s/l avitromidus ?? avid-troe-muh-tus
Subject: wound cultures grew staph s/l avitromidus ?? avid-troe-muh-tus
xx
back pain, given dura-back if needed for spasm. nm
Subject: back pain, given dura-back if needed for spasm. nm
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Patient has a negative wrist extension sign on the right and a negative s/l 3rd finger sign on the R
Subject: Patient has a negative wrist extension sign on the right and a negative s/l 3rd finger sign on the R
Maybe CNS sputum or of sputum? nm
Subject: Maybe CNS sputum or of sputum? nm
s
sputum for ...
Subject: sputum for ...
 pneumocystis and "Gerovasi" ??
sputum for
Subject: sputum for
s/l E-CO-ECKY ??
s/l VI colonization in the sputum
Subject: s/l VI colonization in the sputum
Any ideas for VI?
could it be endo-sputum??
Subject: could it be endo-sputum??
sputum culture
Subject: sputum culture
s/l emshilani in sputum. TIA nm
Subject: s/l emshilani in sputum. TIA nm
"Guany sputum"
Subject: "Guany sputum"
s/l "guany" sputum. Is guany right?
Thanks in advance!
sputum bact. culture
Subject: sputum bact. culture
Mucosal or sputum thickening?
Subject: Mucosal or sputum thickening?
nm
Most likely hemoptysis -- blood in sputum. sm
Subject: Most likely hemoptysis -- blood in sputum. sm
Here is a good review of systems link:
http://medinfo.ufl.edu/year1/epc97/handouts/ros.html
did you mean for C&S? sputum for culture and sensitivity?
Subject: did you mean for C&S? sputum for culture and sensitivity?
C&S sputum? culture and sensitivity?
Subject: C&S sputum? culture and sensitivity?
Remember this one? It was induced sputum.
Subject: Remember this one? It was induced sputum.
It's coccygeal fracture. You can't fracture a germ or fungus. nm
Subject: It's coccygeal fracture. You can't fracture a germ or fungus. nm
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mycosis of the skin? mycosis is fungus or yeast. nm
Subject: mycosis of the skin? mycosis is fungus or yeast. nm
Complete laboratories? Sputum specimen? What comes before this? nm
Subject: Complete laboratories? Sputum specimen? What comes before this? nm
s
Sputum culture shows S/L cominceal
Subject: Sputum culture shows S/L cominceal
s
Sputum sample: s/l H-Priori, s/l Staphoria
Subject: Sputum sample: s/l H-Priori, s/l Staphoria
The patient had a sputum sample obtained, which was found to be positive for s/l H-Priori and s/l Staphoria.
Help? Is staphoria equal to staph aureus? Thanks!!!
verbatim or not, I'd give 'em pus-like sputum
Subject: verbatim or not, I'd give 'em pus-like sputum
x
I would have changed it to purulent sputum. (nmsg)
Subject: I would have changed it to purulent sputum. (nmsg)
xx
Could be stuttering on just "a sputum" with the "for cytology or CNS"
Subject: Could be stuttering on just "a sputum" with the "for cytology or CNS"
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Sputum shows a few s/l polymorphil leukocytes sm
Subject: Sputum shows a few s/l polymorphil leukocytes sm
cannot reference polymorphil anywhere. TIA
Could be that the rhinorrhea is green and not sputum from the cough, I would flag, just me...
Subject: Could be that the rhinorrhea is green and not sputum from the cough, I would flag, just me...
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