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glabella ? and I think right mid pupillary line is correct.

Posted By: pc on 2008-02-08
In Reply to: Ventricular drain placement. Standard landmarks were used and - Tired

Subject: glabella ? and I think right mid pupillary line is correct.




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Yes line infection is correct
Subject: Yes line infection is correct

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Glabella
Subject: Glabella

Glabella is a smooth median elevated
portion of the frontal bone and is joined bilaterally by superciliary arches.
Myerson's glabella tap sign nm
Subject: Myerson's glabella tap sign nm

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http://uscneurosurgery.com/infonet/surgery/procedures/VP_shunt.htm is where I found glabella.
Subject: http://uscneurosurgery.com/infonet/surgery/procedures/VP_shunt.htm is where I found glabella.


Maybe he's saying "joint line or knee joint line and skin intact" in there somewhere? I
Subject: Maybe he's saying "joint line or knee joint line and skin intact" in there somewhere? I'm reaching.


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Subject: Could use Thorax or Extremities. Axillary line is the horizontal line

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I was incorrect with my axillary line. It's the vertical line viewed
Subject: I was incorrect with my axillary line. It's the vertical line viewed

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CABG s/l femoral *art* line. Short for arterial line?
Subject: CABG s/l femoral *art* line. Short for arterial line?

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Is an arterial line and central line the same thing? NM
Subject: Is an arterial line and central line the same thing? NM

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an arterial line usually goes in the arm and a central line in the chest or elsewhere. No they are
Subject: an arterial line usually goes in the arm and a central line in the chest or elsewhere. No they are not the same. nm

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right line or white line of Toldt
Which is correct?
PIC line versus PICC line....
Subject: PIC line versus PICC line....

Just wondering what the difference is and which one to use when doc says PIC line.

PIC - Peripheral Intravenous Catheter

PICC - Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter

TIA.
PIC line/PICC line
which is correct please
PIC line or PICC line
Subject: PIC line or PICC line


art line -- arterial line
Subject: art line -- arterial line


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Subject: heart line, art line???

Figured out CVP catheter, not CDP.

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PICC line placement or PIC line placement??
Subject: PICC line placement or PIC line placement??

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acidic and non-acidic line or is it acetic and non-acetic line? see message for more.
Subject: acidic and non-acidic line or is it acetic and non-acetic line? see message for more.

Title of procedure:  A 24-hour pH probe study.


Then we pulled the probe 2 inches above the level between the acidic and non-acidic line and then we taped it and anchored it and the baby started the breast-feeding right away after the probe placement. 


TPN - PIC line
Subject: TPN - PIC line

She currently is receiving TPN through a PIC line in the left basilic vein. This had been in place for about three years. Recently, it was changed from ___ due to fever and positive blood cultures. Since it was changed ___, no further fevers. She has been told that she could not get further PIC lines on the right arm.


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z-line
Subject: z-line

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Z-line
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Pay Per Line
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Pay Per Line
Subject: Pay Per Line

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s/l arc line
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Sentence:  The patient had Diprivan started, s/l arc line was ordered.


 


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Subject: Along the same line

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after (the p with the line over it)
Subject: after (the p with the line over it)


on the line?
Subject: on the line?

I am a somewhat recent grad, but have been working for about 4 months. I am wondering is someone can clarify this for me?


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Past medical history on the line is significant only as noted.

Would you type it as follows? And would you leave in the "is" or take it out?

PAST MEDICAL HISTORY: Is significant only as noted.
maybe saying art-line for
Subject: maybe saying art-line for

artery line

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Subject: on-line course..

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white line....
x
Answered off line. nm
Subject: Answered off line. nm

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Subject: What does *S* mean in your subject line? nm

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LOL - I loved your last line!
Subject: LOL - I loved your last line!

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are you sure it's not C line well in place sm
Subject: are you sure it's not C line well in place sm

C for central line - especially if given IV meds.
central line
Subject: central line

endoluminal central line
Shadow-Line
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Yes, I saw that too, but in checking on line I cannot even ..sm
Subject: Yes, I saw that too, but in checking on line I cannot even ..sm

document a Carlens curette much less what it is used for.
could it be a line infection?
Subject: could it be a line infection?

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PICC line may be
Subject: PICC line may be


PICC line? - nm
Subject: PICC line? - nm


PICC line sm
Subject: PICC line sm

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pick line
Subject: pick line

PICC line
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Subject: He has a s/l "pick line" placed in the right arm?

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Pick Line
Subject: Pick Line

A "pick line" was placed for longterm antibiotics.


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Oh, got it, It's PICC line
Subject: Oh, got it, It's PICC line


PICC line
Subject: PICC line

Michelle,


It is PICC line - peripherally inserted central catheter.  Reference Claudia Tessier's The Surgical Word Book, Second Edition, page 825.


Can you hear Z-line?
Subject: Can you hear Z-line?


I'm pretty sure it's Z-line.
Subject: I'm pretty sure it's Z-line.


Could it be "PICC line" ..... sm
Subject: Could it be "PICC line" ..... sm

that he is receiving the vanco through a PICC line