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Yes, technetium sulfur colloid -no caps NM

Posted By: mq_mt on 2005-11-17
In Reply to: a tough one having to do with radioisotope...plse sm. - dubdub

Subject: Yes, technetium sulfur colloid -no caps NM

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maybe technetium sulfur colloid? nm
Subject: maybe technetium sulfur colloid? nm

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technetium sulfur colloid
Subject: technetium sulfur colloid


sulfur colloid?? nm
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sulfur colloid
Subject: sulfur colloid


Technetium-labeled sulfa colloid (Tc-SC) and isosulfan blue dye? sm
Subject: Technetium-labeled sulfa colloid (Tc-SC) and isosulfan blue dye? sm

They do use sulfa colloid in scans etc. May by part of it. See below.


 



Sentinel lymph node biopsy in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.





Tc-SC and isosulfan blue dye were used to study the injection technique for the ... Rosaniline Dyes; Technetium Tc 99m Sulfur Colloid; iso-sulfan blue ...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=12461328 - Similar pages

Either initial caps or camel caps are fine, just be consistent.
Subject: Either initial caps or camel caps are fine, just be consistent.


site for generic v. brand caps and no caps
Subject: site for generic v. brand caps and no caps

try


www.drugs.com


and a VERY good one that was recommended to me by someone on this board is


www.medicinenet.com and then click on medications.  i also like the way they divide up their alphabet - instead of giving 10 pages of the letter *L*, you can choose *La - Lc* or whatever.


I usually type it as hem/onc, but use caps when client prefers caps. nm
Subject: I usually type it as hem/onc, but use caps when client prefers caps. nm

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Sulfa or Sulfur
Subject: Sulfa or Sulfur

Patient has allergies to Sulfa or Sulfur that cause vomiting.  I am not sure which is correct.
sulfur hexafluoride (SF8) gas for retinal surgery..nm
Subject: sulfur hexafluoride (SF8) gas for retinal surgery..nm

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Tonsiloliths those nasty sulfur balls...
Subject: Tonsiloliths those nasty sulfur balls...

that are found in tonsillar crypts.  Please don't ask me how I know this.     Anyway, I'd say tonsillar snoring in this case.
colloid?
Subject: colloid?


colloid?
Subject: colloid?


Colloid Scan??
Subject: Colloid Scan??

xx
might be colloid goiter
Subject: might be colloid goiter


Colloid goiter
Subject: Colloid goiter

I believe the word you were looking for as well is bibasilar atelectasis
technetium
Subject: technetium

99-m "protechnitate"??? No clue!  Thanks.
technetium
Subject: technetium

Tc-99m Pertechnetate?
technetium ...nm
Subject: technetium ...nm


technetium-99m MAA
Subject: technetium-99m MAA

dd
technetium?
Subject: technetium?


opal colloid cells?
Subject: opal colloid cells?

I probably need some more coffee but it sounds like the doctor is saying the following, "Thyroid biopsy did not show any evidence of malignancy or opal colloid cells?  Any guesses? 
opal colloid cells
Subject: opal colloid cells

Opiod


technetium medronate
Subject: technetium medronate

If a doc dictates 25 mg of Technetium Medronate, would it be proper to change it to Technetium-99m Medronate or would you leave as is?
radiology technetium
Subject: radiology technetium

Someone is having a nuclear medicine MUGA scan and it says that 42 millicuries of technetium 99 labelled red cells was used. 


Question - Are labelled red cells a type of contrast?


It's the radioactive technetium that...
Subject: It's the radioactive technetium that...

can be seen with the gamma camera.  The RBCs are attached to the Tc.  And if you are able to abbreviate it would however ever many mCi (microcurie) 99 mTc-labeled red blood cells (according to Stedman's radiology word book). 
#1 - it is not technician, it is probably technetium.
Subject: #1 - it is not technician, it is probably technetium.

Is it arm?? If so, maybe ulna.
agree technetium, sm
Subject: agree technetium, sm

10.3 mCI of 99mTc-MAG3


 


*colloid* occlusion of the left ureter (see msg)
Subject: *colloid* occlusion of the left ureter (see msg)

He stutters here after saying in the HPI:  In regard to her breast cancer, she did have a right mastectomy in 1992.  Unfortunately, she had a *recurrence of/uh colloid* occlusion of the left ureter, for which she had a resultant left nephroureterectomy in 1996.


TIA


They also say technetium-tagged RBCs. NM
Subject: They also say technetium-tagged RBCs. NM


The patinet has an 11 mm colloid cyst, right s/l framita Monroe. Help???
Subject: The patinet has an 11 mm colloid cyst, right s/l framita Monroe. Help???


Leave as is. And technetium isn't capitalized. It's an element, like calcium. nm
Subject: Leave as is. And technetium isn't capitalized. It's an element, like calcium. nm

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nuclear medicine lung perfusion/ventilation **s/l technetium-99m MA**...sm
Subject: nuclear medicine lung perfusion/ventilation **s/l technetium-99m MA**...sm

I'm questioning the MA.  I can't document it anywhere. 


Thank you for any help... 


No, it isn't all caps.
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SIG E CAPS
Subject: SIG E CAPS

SIG E CAPS is the acronym used for questioning for symptoms of a dpressive episode.
caps??
Subject: caps??

I will refer her to Dr. Bob, at Joe & Joe's Hospital colorectal surgery division,


should colorectal surgery division be capitalized?     Colorectal Surgery Division


Caps
Subject: Caps

Not sure if my message went through or not --


Since this is part of a proper name, it should be capitalized.


XR - in caps
Subject: XR - in caps

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caps
Subject: caps

I do not. I just type the first letter in all caps.
All caps - RBC, WBC -nm
Subject: All caps - RBC, WBC -nm

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No caps - nm
Subject: No caps - nm


Caps
Subject: Caps

Only if it is stated along with a proper noun facility such as Good Samaritan Urgent Care Facility, but if just used alone, no.
RAE (all caps)
Subject: RAE (all caps)


Not all caps - sm
Subject: Not all caps - sm

Mohs Surgery, created by a general surgeon, Dr. Fredrick E. Mohs, is microscopically controlled surgery that is highly effective for common types of skin cancer,
Caps or no caps? =)
Subject: Caps or no caps? =)

Today is a monday in disguise for me =)


Please see dictated history and physical by nurse practitioner, Name Here. I did see and examine this patient with nurse practitioner Last Name Here.


My question is, is nurse practitioner capitalized in either sentence? Since this isn't a verbatim account i know i can insert 'the' before nurse according to the AAMT and call it good but i'd like to know what others think!


caps lock
Subject: caps lock

This happens to me often and at random.  Sometimes if I have my email up at the same time I'm working, if I close it, or exit the web entirely the problem may resolve.  Other times I've exited my word document and the problem resolves...sometimes not.  Sometimes I've had to reboot...sometimes the problem resolves and sometimes not.  It's still a mystery to me.
RAST all caps
Subject: RAST all caps

RAST testing

A RAST (radioallergosorbent) test is a blood test used to investigate increased
sensitivity to a variety of food groups (eg eggs, cows' milk and nuts) (from Google)
May be Renal Caps
Subject: May be Renal Caps

http://www.prescriptiondrug-info.com/Drugs/Renal_Caps.asp#LinkHere


http://cponline.hitchcock.org/apps/product/showmono.asp?cpnum=1871&monotype=nutr
Is Dermabond all caps? nm. Thanks
Subject: Is Dermabond all caps? nm. Thanks


...semicolons or caps. nm
Subject: ...semicolons or caps. nm

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It's LIMA - all caps - nm
Subject: It's LIMA - all caps - nm

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