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Stedman's Lab shows Ictotest reagent tablet.. nm

Posted By: nm on 2006-07-06
In Reply to: icto test us positive on UA. Can't verify the icto NM - sandy54

Subject: Stedman's Lab shows Ictotest reagent tablet.. nm

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40-mg tablet; XXX 40 mg a day - use hyphen when it's describing the tablet. nm
Subject: 40-mg tablet; XXX 40 mg a day - use hyphen when it's describing the tablet. nm


that's now how Stedman's shows it
Subject: that's now how Stedman's shows it

it shows g/dL, mg/dL, and mmol/L (milliequivalents per liter)
Stedman's Orth shows sm
Subject: Stedman's Orth shows sm

alumina bioceramic joint replacement. Wondering if your "loupe navigation" should be "loupe magnification."
Stedman's shows dermatopolyneuritis sm
Subject: Stedman's shows dermatopolyneuritis sm

but not dermato neuritis anywhere. I'd flag it to ask if dermatopolyneuritis was meant.

My Stedman's OB-GYN book shows
Subject: My Stedman's OB-GYN book shows

it as OB-GYN on the cover, as part of the name of the book, but when you look it up under O, it shows OB/GYN as the abbreviation for obstetrics and gynecology.

I am in the habit of using a hyphen and I am not sure if I am consistent with all caps or title case, so don't feel too bad for being confused.
stedman's shows a TTS esophageal
Subject: stedman's shows a TTS esophageal

balloon dilator. Don't see TTL or TDL
Stedman's Rad book shows under scanners:
Subject: Stedman's Rad book shows under scanners:

Ultramark 9 as well as ultrafast computed tomography.
Stedman's Ortho 5th shows it capitalized.
Subject: Stedman's Ortho 5th shows it capitalized.


Stedman's shows Dubois decapitating scissors. nm
Subject: Stedman's shows Dubois decapitating scissors. nm

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Stedman's Card-Pulm Words shows
Subject: Stedman's Card-Pulm Words shows

Incenti-neb nebulizer.

That's how they capped it.
in my older Stedman Speller it shows a dash
Subject: in my older Stedman Speller it shows a dash

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Stedman's shows Parkland tubal ligation (nm)
Subject: Stedman's shows Parkland tubal ligation (nm)

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Stedman's shows pseudo-Jones fracture
Subject: Stedman's shows pseudo-Jones fracture


Stedman's ophth shows "lacrimal lake." Maybe that means sm
Subject: Stedman's ophth shows "lacrimal lake." Maybe that means sm

tears that well up in the lids rather than draining off in the ducts. Not sure, though, but "lake" may be correct.
Stedman's Neuro shows "top of basilar syndrome." nm
Subject: Stedman's Neuro shows "top of basilar syndrome." nm

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Stedman's shows all caps...see just proves nobody knows whats up or down half the time
Subject: Stedman's shows all caps...see just proves nobody knows whats up or down half the time


Late, but Stedman's Equip Terms shows both Halle and Wallich bone curettes. nm
Subject: Late, but Stedman's Equip Terms shows both Halle and Wallich bone curettes. nm

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Ictotest is correct.
Subject: Ictotest is correct.

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Reagent
Subject: Reagent

I have an op note that says 'the patient was cleaned with Betadine scrub and s/l 'paint reagents'... I am having trouble verifying paint reagents.. anyone heard of this?
Reagent
Subject: Reagent

Thanks much for the help! I have heard of Betadine paint, but I am definitely hearing 'paint reagent'.
urinalysis high bilirubin Ictotest?
Subject: urinalysis high bilirubin Ictotest?

It sounds like "EYE-co-test" the way it's pronounced by my Latin dictator, but I found Ictotest in Saunders pharm Word Book, but did n't find it at Drugs.com which is usually pretty reliable.  Has anyone heard of this?


Stedman's shows APR hip stem and APR I femoral stem. ?
Subject: Stedman's shows APR hip stem and APR I femoral stem. ?

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PSE 1 tablet bid. Help please see mssg.
Subject: PSE 1 tablet bid. Help please see mssg.

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Sinusitis/bronchitis – prednisone 60 mg to 10 mg, decreasing by 10 mg daily; Avelox 400 mg daily for 14 days, and then take PSE 1 tablet b.i.d; Albuterol MDI 2 puffs every 6 hours. 
Could be 1/2 of a 200-mg Plaquenil tablet. See if
Subject: Could be 1/2 of a 200-mg Plaquenil tablet. See if

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half tablet
Subject: half tablet

BOS likes us to use numbers as much as possible:

1/2 tablet daily

but one-half tablet is not incorrect.
Beelith tablet
Subject: Beelith tablet

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one-half tablet daily is what I would put
Subject: one-half tablet daily is what I would put

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Are you sure its not lisinopril - because that does come in a 2.5 mg tablet dose
Subject: Are you sure its not lisinopril - because that does come in a 2.5 mg tablet dose


1-1/2 as he is referring to the tablet/pill.
Subject: 1-1/2 as he is referring to the tablet/pill.

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atenolol a half-a-tablet daily or
Subject: atenolol a half-a-tablet daily or

one-half-tablet daily or....?  TIA!
ACIPHEX (20 mg) is a delayed release tablet , and the recommended
Subject: ACIPHEX (20 mg) is a delayed release tablet , and the recommended

adult dosage is one Aciphex 20 mg q.d........so, just questioning why the directions are to take "half."

ACIPHEX® tablets should be swallowed whole. The tablets should not be chewed, crushed, or split. ACIPHEX® can be taken with or without food.


patient on Sinemet 25/100 qid and *pixa* 50/200 tablet at night. Thanks. nm
Subject: patient on Sinemet 25/100 qid and *pixa* 50/200 tablet at night. Thanks. nm

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Dr says exactly: 4. Continue Fetrin capsule SA-lun 1 tablet a day". Never heard of SA-lun?
Subject: Dr says exactly: 4. Continue Fetrin capsule SA-lun 1 tablet a day". Never heard of SA-lun?

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Sounds okay. Reagent is a solution added to another solution. nm
Subject: Sounds okay. Reagent is a solution added to another solution. nm


I have Stedman medical & surgical equipment and words and find that out of my Stedman books (have 4
Subject: I have Stedman medical & surgical equipment and words and find that out of my Stedman books (have 4 others) this is the one I use the most. Just my preference.


Hi, Tracy, Stedman's had "postinflammatory", but I have seen it without, I go with Stedman!
Subject: Hi, Tracy, Stedman's had "postinflammatory", but I have seen it without, I go with Stedman! NM

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One-Look shows
Subject: One-Look shows

http://www.onelook.com/?w=prophylactically&ls=a
UA shows 虻 rbc's and 58 rbc's" Is there any way
Subject: UA shows 虻 rbc's and 58 rbc's" Is there any way


My onc book shows
Subject: My onc book shows

verrucous squamous cell carcinoma and also villous. and varicoid. Might want to check into those by googling the phrases.
ANA shows s/l duo pattern? nm
Subject: ANA shows s/l duo pattern? nm


BOS shows q.8 h. (with space).
Subject: BOS shows q.8 h. (with space).

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Breast - shows "phlegman" changes ??
Subject: Breast - shows "phlegman" changes ??

He stumbles all over the term, so I don't even have a good sounds like.  An ultrasound performed shows diffuse "phlegman" changes.  Patient had breast biopsy.


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re: Breast - shows "phlegman" changes ??
Subject: re: Breast - shows "phlegman" changes ??

Dorlands Medical Dictionary
phlegmon (phleg·mon) (fleg´mon) [Gr. phlegmonç] a spreading, diffuse inflammatory
reaction to infection with microaerophilic streptococci, which forms a ...

Placenta pathology shows...
Subject: Placenta pathology shows...

512 grams, trivascular, no evidence of ________-itis.  one syllable and "itis".  thick ESL accent.  drawing a blank here; help please!!! 
CT of head shows a lacune?
Subject: CT of head shows a lacune?

CT scan of the head shows an old left  ____ , no acute findings.


Blank s/l lacune, lacoon?


Yes, it shows. Suggest helping yourself out sm
Subject: Yes, it shows. Suggest helping yourself out sm

by investing in some MT reference materials. It's much easier (and much, much faster) to look things up that way, and learn as you are researching. Also suggest your getting someone to mentor you 1 on 1. This job is tough enough!!

Are you the same Rebecca who was a surgical tech for 8 years?


Quick Look shows Gentalax...is that any help?
Subject: Quick Look shows Gentalax...is that any help?

also known as senna.  Here's their dosage listing:



  • Black Draught® [OTC]
  • Correctol® [OTC]
  • Fletcher's® Castoria® [OTC]
  • Gentlax® [OTC]
  • Innerclean® [OTC]
  • Laxagel® [OTC]
  • Senokot® [OTC]
  • Swiss Kriss® [OTC]
  • Uni Cenna® [OTC]
  • X-Prep® Liquid [OTC]

Granules: 326 mg/teaspoonful
  Liquid: 7% [70 mg/mL] (130 mL, 360 mL); 6.5% [65 mg/mL] (75 mL, 150 mL)

  Suppository, rectal: 652 mg

  Syrup: 218 mg/5 mL (60 mL, 240 mL)

  Tablet: 187 mg, 217 mg, 600 mg



onelook.com shows lax. Also have never used laxed. nm
Subject: onelook.com shows lax. Also have never used laxed. nm

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A quick Google shows
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ScienceDirect - Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics : Minimally ...
Minimally invasive total hip replacement has the potential for .... flexible reamers are used to ream the canal until cortical chatter is obtained. ...
linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1048666606000176 - Similar pages
BOS shows 4 x 4's, but ultimately up to client as
Subject: BOS shows 4 x 4's, but ultimately up to client as

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skin shows no s/l decubiti? NM tia
Subject: skin shows no s/l decubiti? NM tia

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