Sure, like multi-week prednisone or something that tapers.
Posted By: webber on 2008-08-30
In Reply to: Multi week tapering courses?? See sentence - Kimberly
Subject: Sure, like multi-week prednisone or something that tapers.
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Multi week tapering courses?? See sentence
Subject: Multi week tapering courses?? See sentence
Although I do not have the stool for C. difficile, I certainly have the note from the doctor. We had a long discussion about C. difficile. She has tried (multi week tapering courses before).....
another opinion... one week's time (single week; possessive) sm
Subject: another opinion... one week's time (single week; possessive) sm
but it would be two weeks' time (multiple weeks; possessive)
If 1 week (or a week) it would be week's time. Anything more than 1, it would be weeks' time.
Subject: If 1 week (or a week) it would be week's time. Anything more than 1, it would be weeks' time.
Would *2x/week dosing* be correct for *2 times per week dosing*? (nm)
Subject: Would *2x/week dosing* be correct for *2 times per week dosing*? (nm)
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multi-lobar nm
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multi-toothed?
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multi systemotrophy?
Subject: multi systemotrophy?
"There is a question of Shy-Drager's or multi systemotrophy" How would I transcribe that last part?
multi-lobulated lipoma
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Multi-lobulated lipoma?
maybe multi lungardia as treatment?
Subject: maybe multi lungardia as treatment?
multi system atrophy
Subject: multi system atrophy
or multiple system atrophy
IV access. S/l might be multi-lumen
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probably a multi-length stent as it's a uro procedcure. nm
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Or possibly multi-beat clonus :-) nm
Subject: Or possibly multi-beat clonus :-) nm
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prednisone? (nm)
Subject: prednisone? (nm)
prednisone
Subject: prednisone
When taking prednisone you can taper the amount but not the dosage - such as 6 pills, 5 pills, 4 pills, etc., with the same 5 mg tablet.
BOS page 283, no 's on plurals of multi-digit numbers. nm
Subject: BOS page 283, no 's on plurals of multi-digit numbers. nm
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I personally use multi-infarct dementia, but YMMV. NM
Subject: I personally use multi-infarct dementia, but YMMV. NM
prednisone taper. SM
Subject: prednisone taper. SM
They sometimes give prednisone tapers for COPD etc.
Also the TBC is abbrev for tuberculosis.
Ref for prednisone taper for COPD.
[PPT] Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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Global initiative for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Definitions ... Solumedrol IV x 3d, followed by prednisone taper over a total of 2 weeks ...
www.usuhs.mil/fap/capcon/COPD.ppt - Similar pages |
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine ...
... Upon presentation his only medication consisted of a Prednisone taper given in a recent ER visit for ... DIAGNOSIS : CHRONIC NECROTIZING PULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS. ...
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Could doc be saying "Try prednisone?" nm
Subject: Could doc be saying "Try prednisone?" nm
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Is there a dose for prednisone given as cc? sm
Subject: Is there a dose for prednisone given as cc? sm
Patient is on 2 cc prednisone every other day.
I thought he must mean 2 mg, but at end of report he says he will decrease prednisone to 1.5 cc every other day.
Thanks.
Yes, there is a prednisone solution
Subject: Yes, there is a prednisone solution
Which would be in cc form. However, cc is no longer used and should be replaced with mL.
What is a prednisone taper?
Subject: What is a prednisone taper?
people are getting this for eczema and bronchitis...
prednisone is a medicine
Subject: prednisone is a medicine
Prednisone is just a medicine.....taper just means starting at a higher dose and gradually going down with each dose.
no to prednisone but yes to idiopathic. Thanks!
Subject: no to prednisone but yes to idiopathic. Thanks!
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For decubitus prevention, s/l multi-partis beads while recumbent
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prednisone only thing that comes to mind
Subject: prednisone only thing that comes to mind
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Subject: dunno sorry - but it's prednisone (small p)
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Subject: High dose of prednisone
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Subject: is there such a thing as a prednisone pack?
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pt has facial palsy and was placed on "vanburen" and prednisone. nm TIA
Subject: pt has facial palsy and was placed on "vanburen" and prednisone. nm TIA
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Patient has COPD, on prednisone taper ---
Subject: Patient has COPD, on prednisone taper ---
We will increase his steroid s/l stew with Sterapred DS.
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Subject: pt with previous respiratory burns on prednisone and now s/l zo air. ?? nm
Chop cytoxan,hydroxydoxorubicin,oncovin,prednisone
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Adriamycin (doxorubicin / hydroxydoxorubicin (ref))
Vincristine (Oncovin)
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Subject: Is it Medrol Dosepak and prednisone dose pack?
week's
Subject: week's
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3 week hx of cough? nm
Subject: 3 week hx of cough? nm
I have this at last once a week and it is always thyroid. I have never
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Me again, would it be four times a week?
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F/U one week for s/l "pinkling". sm
Subject: F/U one week for s/l "pinkling". sm
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2 times per week. only use x with x2.
Subject: 2 times per week. only use x with x2.
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week's time
Subject: week's time
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11- and 18-week ultrasounds?
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Subject: just recieved notice last week from one
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Subject: That's it. Thanks. It has been a really long day and week for that matter. Thanks again.
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I would leave off time and just put one week.
Subject: I would leave off time and just put one week.
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