| isn't that the same word??  I hear indexPosted By: Tracey on 2009-05-22In Reply to: Do you hear index - Patty
 
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 Do you hear index
 Subject: Do you hear index
 
 or does it sound like index?
 
 can you hear BMI-body mass index regarding weight versus fat?
 Subject: can you hear BMI-body mass index regarding weight versus fat?
 
 
 Also found in Surgical Word Book ankle-brachial index, but
 Subject: Also found in Surgical Word Book ankle-brachial index, but
 
 they have the pleural of index as indexes or indices, so either would be right then.  So index, indexes or indices are all correct choices depending on how it is said, obviously.
 Can you hear bunion for the first word?  And the second can you hear symptomatic or sensory pain?
 Subject: Can you hear bunion for the first word?  And the second can you hear symptomatic or sensory pain?
 
 
 Can you hear the word "on" before the word inspiration?
 Subject: Can you hear the word "on" before the word inspiration?
 
 
 I can't hear that word, but thanks though!! nm
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 I definitely hear an L in the word.
 Subject: I definitely hear an L in the word.
 
 Here's how it is used, 2 spots...
 
 I proceeded to endocervical curretting initially using the cervical brush and then a _______ suction catheter to obtain specimen as patient did not tolerate placement of the Kevorkian currette.  Single-toothed tenaculum was used in order to achieve the currettage by the _______ currette and she did experience some strong cramping with this.
 I don't think so.  I definitely hear the sl... in the word.  Thanks anyway!
 Subject: I don't think so.  I definitely hear the sl... in the word.  Thanks anyway!
 
 
 Yes it was and I could hear it clearly since you gave me the word!
 Subject: Yes it was and I could hear it clearly since you gave me the word!
 
 
 Can you hear the word reducible in there?
 Subject: Can you hear the word reducible in there?
 
 
 Do you hear the word saline?
 Subject: Do you hear the word saline?
 
 
 Unsure, but maybe you could compare this word with what you hear.
 Subject: Unsure, but maybe you could compare this word with what you hear.
 
 Not sure, but there is a pericentromeric marker....Maybe you could take a listen and compare it to this word - again, unsure, but maybe...
 i distincly hear "man" on the end of the word
 Subject: i distincly hear "man" on the end of the word
 
 
 Can you give the whole sentence so that we  can hear the word prior to that one?
 Subject: Can you give the whole sentence so that we  can hear the word prior to that one?
 
 
 Can you hear Jennings mouth gag?  Found it in Tessier Surgical Word Book
 Subject: Can you hear Jennings mouth gag?  Found it in Tessier Surgical Word Book
 
 
 lab ?? - s/l MV index or MB index 1.1
 Subject: lab ?? - s/l MV index or MB index 1.1
 
 
   MV index
 Subject: MV index
 
 
   
 It's MV index.  Stands for mean velocity.   FDF or SDF depression index?
 Subject: FDF or SDF depression index?
 
 
 "Her Zung depression scale reveals a raw score of 50.  (s/l FDF) index of 62, which reveals moderated to marked depression.    
   
   If cardiac, could be MB index
 Subject: If cardiac, could be MB index
 
 troponin, CK, MB....
 There is the Barthel index. sm
 Subject: There is the Barthel index. sm
 
 
 Here is a link discussing all of these tests etc. 
   
 http://www.gwu.edu/~cicd/toolkit/function.htm depression index UNG?
 Subject: depression index UNG?
 
 
 Hi everyone, 
 Is there an index to measure depression called UNG or something that sounds like that? At least that is what I am hearing--- "ung" at various speeds. Would he be saying "own"? 
 This dr has yawned so many times throughout this report he is making me sleepy too.  
 "with his UNG index score of 78" 
   
 Thanks! s/l apneahypop index
 Subject: s/l apneahypop index
 
 
 index/indices (QA)
 This is how QA put it.  I stand corrected, but that's news to me.
 
 ankle brachial pressure indexes
 index upper endoscopy
 Subject: index upper endoscopy
 
 
 esophageal varices seemed a lot less than on her index upper endoscopy 
 Is index correct? ABI, ankle-brachial index, maybe.
 Subject: ABI, ankle-brachial index, maybe.
 
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 Only thing I see is "voxel index"
 Subject: Only thing I see is "voxel index"
 
 But it seems to be more research or stage of disease than general medical terminology associated with sputum.  (Densitometry and CT)  See:
 
 http://www.google.com/search?q=voxel+index&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a
 
 http://respiratory-research.com/content/7/1/136
 
 Might be a wild goose chase, sorry!
 
 
 ABI (ankle-brachial index) nm
 Subject: ABI (ankle-brachial index) nm
 
 
 Indices is plural for index  nm
 Subject: Indices is plural for index  nm
 
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 There is SFI for sexual functioning index? nm
 Subject: There is SFI for sexual functioning index? nm
 
 
 Duh. Might be performance index in this case. nm
 Subject: Duh. Might be performance index in this case. nm
 
 
   pulsatile index (or indices)
 Subject: pulsatile index (or indices)
 
 
 apnea-hypopnea index
 Subject: apnea-hypopnea index
 
 
 a little late, but maybe something index protocol? nm
 Subject: a little late, but maybe something index protocol? nm
 
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 There is an ankle-brachial index.
 Subject: There is an ankle-brachial index.
 
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 There is femhrt (looks weird, bug in drug index)
 Subject: There is femhrt (looks weird, bug in drug index)
 
 
 This is a great example of how a Medical Phrase Index is handy..sm
 Subject: This is a great example of how a Medical Phrase Index is handy..sm
 
 I'm not in any way picking on you, but somebody below asked how to look up words when you're not sure what they are. Since you knew it was some kind of fork, you could have looked up "fork" in the MPI and it lists 7 different medical forks, and you would have been able to deduce 'tuning fork' from this since you had a soundalike. I learned more new words from this reference book than anything else.
 745 women whose index pregnancy ended in an induced ...
 Subject:  745 women whose index pregnancy ended in an induced ...
 
 yes, it is index pregnancy
 
 We typed on index size cards back then. sm
 Subject: We typed on index size cards back then. sm
 
 Used to hope they said "normal chest" !!!! Typed on a little Elite typewriter.  My chair was a stool and the table was a hospital tray/table. The techs used to push my stool back because I traveled when I typed. !!!
 Don't know if there are other diagnoses involved, but this is what the drug index states it is us
 Subject: Don't know if there are other diagnoses involved, but this is what the drug index states it is used for:
 
 to treat chronic hives, premenstrual depression, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children, and bedwetting.
 
 25 mg would be the proper dosage also.
 Ratio?  ABI (ankle-brachial index):  1 to 1 or 1:1 right, 1.1 to 1 or 1.1:1 left?
 Subject: Ratio?  ABI (ankle-brachial index):  1 to 1 or 1:1 right, 1.1 to 1 or 1.1:1 left?
 
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 A cardiac index of 2.1 with an SVR of 1058 on the (s/l pretzers) as outlined above.
 Subject:  A cardiac index of 2.1 with an SVR of 1058 on the (s/l pretzers) as outlined above.
 
 
 A cardiac index of 2.1 with an SVR of 1058 on the (s/l pretzers) as outlined above.   
 Thanks!! P.S.  BOS-2 pg 98; JAMA; Medical Phrase Index; others.  (nomsg)
 Subject: P.S.  BOS-2 pg 98; JAMA; Medical Phrase Index; others.  (nomsg)
 
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 Is there such thing as a s/l chub fracture of the left index finger?
 Subject: Is there such thing as a s/l chub fracture of the left index finger?
 
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 it is ankle-brachial index or ABI.  As in Current Med. Terminology Book
 Subject: it is ankle-brachial index or ABI.  As in Current Med. Terminology Book
 
 and also on Google.  Not indexes.
 maybe BDI (baseline dyspnea index) a score of 1 would indicate severe impairment.  Just a guess.
 Subject: maybe BDI (baseline dyspnea index) a score of 1 would indicate severe impairment.  Just a guess.
 
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 You might try this site...http://www.ispub.com/ostia/index.php?xmlFilePath=journals/ijs/vol11n1/vacu
 Subject: You might try this site...http://www.ispub.com/ostia/index.php?xmlFilePath=journals/ijs/vol11n1/vacuum.xml
 
 they give multiple examples and pictures
 American Drug Index has sinografin.  Buy a drug book or use rxlist.com
 Subject: American Drug Index has sinografin.  Buy a drug book or use rxlist.com
 
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 There is an ABI test, (ankle/brachial index), ratio between brachial ....sm
 Subject: There is an ABI test, (ankle/brachial index), ratio between brachial ....sm
 
 (arm) blood pressure and ankle blood pressure, the ratio is supposed to measure heart attack risk, used once in a while in higher risk patients, sound like it could be??? :->
 Cannot hear adenopathy.  Clearly hear *pology.   Thank you, though.
 Subject: Cannot hear adenopathy.  Clearly hear *pology.   Thank you, though.
 
 
 http://www.topamax.com/topamax/index.html
 Subject: http://www.topamax.com/topamax/index.html
 
 used for migraine prevention
 wondering then if its an apnea hypopnea index... just wondering... n/m
 Subject: wondering then if its an apnea hypopnea index... just wondering... n/m
 
 
 
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