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Thick-It (food thickener)

Posted By: MT50 on 2007-11-12
In Reply to: thicket?? - MarineWifeMT

Subject: Thick-It (food thickener)




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right but it's a liquid thickener, not food thickener
Subject: right but it's a liquid thickener, not food thickener


Thanks. He has a thick accent, so could not be sure. nm
Subject: Thanks. He has a thick accent, so could not be sure. nm


thick accent
Subject: thick accent

yeah..but this dictator has a very thick accent and thats exactly what it sounds like.....
food question
Subject: food question

The pt is seen for abdominal pain. She states he ate shrimp, potatoes, onions, peppers, and *"shak-a-bot". Any ideas? Thank you!
I am still trying but talking fast and a thick
Subject: I am still trying but talking fast and a thick

accent the beginngs could even be different, M for N and V or B, etc. I find a Morse blade in my surgical word book but not sure what that is for but nothing like Norson
yes, they say thin/thick drainage
Subject: yes, they say thin/thick drainage

nm
Is this to do with thick secretions of some kind?
Subject: Is this to do with thick secretions of some kind?

There is inspissation.  Know it's probably too late for any suggestions, but I had a hard time with that one the first time I heard it dictated.
Thick accent - Orthopedics sm
Subject: Thick accent - Orthopedics sm

re:  flat feet


He is unable to toe walk on the left especially, with reconstitution of his arch s/l tight foot angles are normal.  TIA!


second is nectar thick liquids
Subject: second is nectar thick liquids


Not sure, doc has thick, hispanic acent
Subject: Not sure, doc has thick, hispanic acent


s/l thick-lick-ien syndrome????
Subject: s/l thick-lick-ien syndrome????

I'm sure I'm butchering it, but that's the best I can make out... 


Pivot is a food - see link
Subject: Pivot is a food - see link

http://rpdcon40.ross.com/mn/Ross+MN+Nutritional+Products.nsf/web_Ross.com_XML/BF7AEC0810EF6CFD85256EF2006F85B3?OpenDocument

only fast food I know is from McDonald's
Subject: only fast food I know is from McDonald's

encounter in my work are highly intelligent professionals who don't abide by your "fast food" rule of speech. If they did, I would not trancribe for them. Your explanation is ridiculous!
Food bolus wouldn't fit in anywhere there
Subject: Food bolus wouldn't fit in anywhere there

would it? 


If you can't find it, man, it ain't to be found!


RAST food panel
Subject: RAST food panel

I believe it is some kind of food allergy test.
symptoms relavent to food??...sm
Subject: symptoms relavent to food??...sm

I hate it when the dictators rush through their reports!  Hope this helps. 
I have heard nectar-thick liquids before...so
Subject: I have heard nectar-thick liquids before...so

I guess they could substitue the word 'honey' for that. It is for people that have dysphagia or have a tendency to aspirate when they swallow.
Sheesh - nevermind - doc has thick accent - he's just saying
Subject: Sheesh - nevermind - doc has thick accent - he's just saying

nm
vallecula, and yes, nectar-thick liquids --
Subject: vallecula, and yes, nectar-thick liquids --

nectar-thick being hyphenated as it is a compound adjective.....
Stretching, but if thick esl: possibly readmitted n/m
Subject: Stretching, but if thick esl: possibly readmitted n/m


food thickened honey consistency
Subject: food thickened honey consistency

Under medications, the doc states "food thickened honey consistency, all liquids" this is all I have to described this, does this cound correct to anyone? Thanks.


Past Medical History: antiphospholipid syndrome, lupus.


honey-thickened food consistency....sm
Subject: honey-thickened food consistency....sm

so that liquids are never thin - that everything is thickened so that the patient does not aspirate, they also say honey-thickened liquids. 


atopic dermatitis associated with food allergies. sm
Subject: atopic dermatitis associated with food allergies. sm





Atopic Dermatitis - by Thomas Bieber, Donald Y. M. Leung - 656 pages
Food Allergy - by Dean D. Metcalfe, Ronald A. Simon, A. Hugh Sampson - 591 pages



Natural history of food hypersensitivity in children with atopic ...





Patients with atopic dermatitis and food hypersensitivity who were ... In 20 patients undergoing a third rechallenge, no food hypersensitivity was lost. ...
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"Jevity" it's a liquid food supplement.
Subject: "Jevity" it's a liquid food supplement.

Kinda like Ensure.
or may be mistakenly thinking of their pet's food as they dictate?
Subject: or may be mistakenly thinking of their pet's food as they dictate?


There is a "super food" called Pregest™ : ? nm
Subject: There is a "super food" called Pregest™ : ? nm


Benefiber® most likely. Benefil is also a brand of dog food!! nm
Subject: Benefiber® most likely. Benefil is also a brand of dog food!! nm


Mannatech? It's a natural food supplement (nm)
Subject: Mannatech? It's a natural food supplement (nm)

nm
Cannot get the venous pressure in the neck due to it probably being too thick from being overweight
Subject: Cannot get the venous pressure in the neck due to it probably being too thick from being overweight


Learned a new word-sitophobia-fear of food
Subject: Learned a new word-sitophobia-fear of food

Learn something new every day in this job. 


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
Medication - s/l Ferrofoo or Ferro food? No diagnosis dictated.
Subject: Medication - s/l Ferrofoo or Ferro food? No diagnosis dictated.


All I could think of was cereal puffs but wasn't sure if there was a name brand infant food.
Subject: All I could think of was cereal puffs but wasn't sure if there was a name brand infant food.


closing the surgery. a 0.25 mm thick cial-is-tic sheet was trimmed to shape and placed
Subject: closing the surgery. a 0.25 mm thick cial-is-tic sheet was trimmed to shape and placed

in a bifold fashion in the left ethmoid cavity.
Nevermind SI joint belt...So easy to hear through the crunching of food.
Subject: Nevermind SI joint belt...So easy to hear through the crunching of food.


Patient consuming pureed and nectar thick liquids with s/l eastem or E stem?? TIA
Subject: Patient consuming pureed and nectar thick liquids with s/l eastem or E stem?? TIA


"she has s/l keltic skin. -- I just so want to write in "hell thick skin"
Subject: "she has s/l keltic skin. -- I just so want to write in "hell thick skin"


maybe deli something as in deli food? All I can think of. nm
Subject: maybe deli something as in deli food? All I can think of. nm


WAG here but nectar-thick liquids or nectar soft liquids? sm
Subject: WAG here but nectar-thick liquids or nectar soft liquids? sm


Unraveling the Mystery of Dysphagia Diets; Swallowing Disorders ...





Liquid consistencies were defined as thin, nectar thick, honey thick and spoon or pudding ... This diet consists of pureed, homogenous, and cohesive foods. ...
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