| ice and compression devicePosted By: nm on 2008-01-21In Reply to: Patient with right ankle sprain.  Plan:  Gave   please sm - Barbara
 
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 compression device
 Subject: compression device
 
 I am transcribing a presentation about pilon fractures and he is using a device for compression and it sounds like bibruche or fabrushe.  Any clues out there.  Thanks in advance.
 SCD sequential compression device
 Subject: SCD sequential compression device
 
 
 SCD is abbrev for sequential compression device. sm
 Subject: SCD is abbrev for sequential compression device. sm
 
 
 
 The efficacy of a new portable sequential compression device (SCD ... 
 
 
 
 OBJECTIVE: It has been previously shown that the SCD Response Compression System, by sensing the pos... www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve& db=PubMed&list_uids=16102630&dopt=Abstract - Similar pages
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 Green Sleeve Sequential Compression Device is made of polyolefin; Device is 25% lower in weight than PVC counterpart ... www.sustainablehospitals.org/cgi-bin/ DB_Report.cgi?px=W&rpt=Cat&id=12 - 6k - Cached - Similar pages
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 DVT References 
 
 
 
 The control group used the sequential compression device (SCD + TED) and the experimental group used electrical stimulation (ES + TED). ... www.ifess.org/Services/Consumer_Ed/ References/DVT_references.htm - 17k - Cached - Similar pages
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 SCD boots, (sequential compression device) nm
 Subject: SCD boots, (sequential compression device) nm
 
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 SCDs?  sequential compression device units?
 Subject: SCDs?  sequential compression device units?
 
 
   He might mean comp for compression, cercvical compression test (Spurling)
 Subject: He might mean comp for compression, cercvical compression test (Spurling)
 
 
 s/l coomie device, cumie device, not sure
 Subject: s/l coomie device, cumie device, not sure
 
 The abdomen was shaved, prepped and draped sterilely.  Foley catheter was inserted, along with a s/l coomie device that was removed after her procedure.  The bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy was performed after I established the pneumoperitoneum and placed trocars for her and evaluated the sigmoid pathology assuring that the salpingo-oophorectomies could be performed satisfactorily without compromising the colon procedure.
 compression as in extrinsic compression?
 Subject: compression as in extrinsic compression?
 
 
 Merci device - Google Merci retriever device  NM
 Subject: Merci device - Google Merci retriever device  NM
 
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 Spot view (or compression mammogram, spot view, cone view, or focal compression view? sm
 Subject: Spot view (or compression mammogram, spot view, cone view, or focal compression view? sm
 
 
 Here is great mammogram link. Views are on page 2. 
   
 http://imaginis.com/breasthealth/mammogram_report.asp Compression somewhere in there?  nm
 Subject: Compression somewhere in there?  nm
 
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 NGT Compression
 Subject: NGT Compression
 
 NGT (or maybe NGD) compression. The patient is in for intoxication with pancreatitis.
 
 Thanks,
 
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 NGT compression
 Subject: NGT compression
 
 This should be NG decompression
 cord compression
 Subject: cord compression
 
 I know "cords" are found in hernias.
 Doc says:  Subacromial and (s/l) sub-ACD compression.  TIA
 Subject: Doc says:  Subacromial and (s/l) sub-ACD compression.  TIA
 
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 compression is correct (nm)
 Subject: compression is correct (nm)
 
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 No, compression is correct here because...sm
 Subject: No, compression is correct here because...sm
 
 doc is referring to a specific spot on the stomach "1-2 cm distal to the diaphragmatic ________."  He/she is referring to the diaphragmatic immpression (also called the diaphragmatic indentation) where the diaphragm *indents* the esophagus, or in the case of someone with a hiatal hernia, the stomach.
 extrinsic compression
 Subject: extrinsic compression
 
 
 What about compression of the kidneys?  nm
 Subject: What about compression of the kidneys?  nm
 
 
   s/l discomfortable compression.
 Subject: s/l discomfortable compression.
 
 Mild bony enlargement of her PIPs, DIPs and first CMC associated with mild tenderness.  Sparing of her wrists, elbows, and shoulders.  Bilateral patellofemoral crepitance left greater than right with s/l "discomfortable" compression.  Tender points present.
 maybe it could be "discomfort on compression"
 Subject: maybe it could be "discomfort on compression"
 
 
 Compression stockings?
 Subject: Compression stockings?
 
 The doctor is saying something that sounds like "to be grip" compression stockings.
 
 "I told the patient to wear her to be grip compression stockings."
 
 Tu-Be Grip? I've looked for it on google and can't find anything. Thanks!
 compression wrap, maybe?
 Subject: compression wrap, maybe?
 
 
   I think this is 'superfractal' compression..nm
 Subject: I think this is 'superfractal' compression..nm
 
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 "cord compression"
 Subject: "cord compression"
 
 
 device name
 Subject: device name
 
 Lymphapress device or lymphopress device?  Has a wound on left ankle, foot.
 device
 Subject: device
 
 Thank you for that response.  I had to submit the report before I got your response, but I had found it, thank goodness.  The only thing is, though, I made Lympha and Press 2 words.  Oh, well, how can you ever know for sure?  Thanks again!
 Device
 Subject: Device
 
 Is it a Pleur-Evac device, or a PleuroVac device?  Anyone out there that knows?
 pt had s/l "corded or corbid" compression of right hip.
 Subject: pt had s/l "corded or corbid" compression of right hip.
 
 Thanks for any help
 No "?ping?" on AP and lateral compression?  -nm
 Subject: No "?ping?" on AP and lateral compression?  -nm
 
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 SCD, sequential compression devices..nm
 Subject: SCD, sequential compression devices..nm
 
 
 extrinsic compression? Just a guess. nm
 Subject: extrinsic compression? Just a guess. nm
 
 
 s/l brint compression earrings
 Subject: s/l brint compression earrings
 
 The gal is getting cheloids on her ears and doc is recommending "brint" compression earrings.
 patellofemoral compression and entrapment
 Subject: patellofemoral compression and entrapment
 
 There is tenderness and crepitus with patellofemoral compression and  "s/l entrapment" recreating symptoms.
 
 Is entrapment ok here?  He wasn't very clear.
 GI help:  Is it diaphragmatic compression or impression
 Subject: GI help:  Is it diaphragmatic compression or impression
 
 
 Trying to distinguish between diaphragmatic compression or diaphragm and compression or diaphragmatic impression.  Help appreciated. 
  
 Probably compression, but give us the sentence.
 Subject: Probably compression, but give us the sentence.
 
 
 sequential compression devices
 Subject: sequential compression devices
 
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 nasogastric tube compression?  nm
 Subject: nasogastric tube compression?  nm
 
 
 pneumatic compression stockings
 Subject: pneumatic compression stockings
 
 
 NVM! Tubigrip compression stockings.
 Subject: NVM! Tubigrip compression stockings.
 
 I finally found it! :)
 ? TED hose compression stockings (nm)
 Subject: ? TED hose compression stockings (nm)
 
 
 Compression burst fracture
 Subject: Compression burst fracture
 
 
 I google it and got three different ways to write this. 
 compression burst fracture 
 compression/burst fracture 
 compression (burst) fracture 
 Which is correct? I always type compression burst fx. nm
 Subject: I always type compression burst fx. nm
 
 
 compression burst fracture...:)...nm
 Subject: compression burst fracture...:)...nm
 
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 spinal cord compression?
 Subject: spinal cord compression?
 
 
 No- pneumatic compression boots
 Subject: No- pneumatic compression boots
 
 they are referred to as "pneumo boots" - I think that is correct, but just wondering if anyone else can confirm
 There is a pneumatic compression sleeve.
 Subject: There is a pneumatic compression sleeve.
 
 
 there is an ASD closure device
 in my cardiology book...?
 ISKD device
 Subject: ISKD device
 
 Thanks!  I didn't realize that this board had a sound alike search area or I would have tried that before I posted!
 RE:  ISKD device
 Subject: RE:  ISKD device
 
 Internal Lengthening Nail (ISKD device)
 Internal Lengthening Nail (ISKD device).
 V-care device???
 Subject: V-care device???
 
 Has anyone heard of a V-care device used during a hysterectomy???
   
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