it's alumafoam splint, no caps anywhere...no msg
Posted By: according to Claudia Tessier's Surg Word Book on 2008-04-14
In Reply to: Got it! It is AlumaFoam splint - Thanks for the help anyway! = ) NM
Subject: it's alumafoam splint, no caps anywhere...no msg
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Got it! It is AlumaFoam splint
Subject: Got it! It is AlumaFoam splint
My Claudia Tesserier Surgical Book, Third Edition has Alumafoam nasal splint, but Google
Subject: My Claudia Tesserier Surgical Book, Third Edition has Alumafoam nasal splint, but Google
has:
Use AlumaFoamŪ Finger Splint for fractures, strains, cuts and finger tip and nail bed injuries.
Use AlumaFoamŪ Fence Splint for simple fractures, bruises, strains, dislocations and lacerations of wrist or arm.
Use AlumaFoamŪ Nose Splint for post surgical or injured patient comfort.
Could it be Alumafoam?
Subject: Could it be Alumafoam?
Wear s/l "dyvik" splint at night and dynamic extension splint during the day. TIA!!!
Subject: Wear s/l "dyvik" splint at night and dynamic extension splint during the day. TIA!!!
Either initial caps or camel caps are fine, just be consistent.
Subject: Either initial caps or camel caps are fine, just be consistent.
Postsurgical carpal release splint. s/l Veering splint
Subject: Postsurgical carpal release splint. s/l Veering splint
Patient was placed in a "Veering/V-ring".
Stumped!
Sound like thumb spica splint or stock splint?,,,sm,
Subject: Sound like thumb spica splint or stock splint?,,,sm,
They also use sugar tong splints for conservative care a lot, also. I will keep thinking for you!
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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Sugar tong splint or sugar tone splint?
Subject: Sugar tong splint or sugar tone splint?
No, it isn't all caps.
nm
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
nm
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
x
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!
splint
Subject: splint
Google banana splint. There's a banana finger splint listed in Stedman's Ortho reference, but as I recall, they have a banana splint for the foot/toes as well.
Splint. sm
Subject: Splint. sm
I searched and searched myself with no result. But, this is a truly great dictator and he is definitely saying what s/l "winiker" extension splint for the hand. If I hear back from QA what this is, I'll post.
Thanks!
splint
Subject: splint
It might be simply a U splint.
KE splint
Subject: KE splint
s/l KE splint?
K-E splint
Subject: K-E splint
Thanks for your help. I think I will use it and mark it for review.
HELP with splint
Subject: HELP with splint
Doc is talking about the patient's knee. He says she has still not received the ??? s/l Jazz splint ???
Thanks.
splint help
Subject: splint help
Continuing left posterior heel wound
The patient is to wear a S/L propho___ splint at all times and to place the _____underneath his calf.
Thanks
Could he be saying PFO splint?
Subject: Could he be saying PFO splint?
nm
splint
Subject: splint
s/l foam, "pratho" and Leonard's splint help protect his heel.
U-splint. nm
Subject: U-splint. nm
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L&U arm splint? nm
Subject: L&U arm splint? nm
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
nm
Formadrol (otc caps) - nm
Subject: Formadrol (otc caps) - nm
EndoCatch bag (caps on E and C)
Subject: EndoCatch bag (caps on E and C)
My opinion, no caps.
Subject: My opinion, no caps.
FABERE should be all caps nm
Subject: FABERE should be all caps nm
I would say Renal Caps... NM
Subject: I would say Renal Caps... NM
There are Nephro caps (sm)
Subject: There are Nephro caps (sm)
Supplemental or sole-source feeding for dialysis patients, including those with electrolyte and fluid restictions.
it's Biostop G, but is it really all in caps? sm
Subject: it's Biostop G, but is it really all in caps? sm
Been doing the same guy since I started my shift. Have always had trouble with him, but am determined to figure him out. Am making slow progress. Tks!
Sorry for the caps. Here is a link.
Subject: Sorry for the caps. Here is a link.
The Stryker Dekompressor is a single-use probe intended for percutaneous ... Under fluoroscopic imaging, the Dekompressor utilizes an Archimedes pump ...www.stryker.com/en-us/products/PainManagement/DiscDecompression/index.htm - 80k - Cached - Similar pages
She was a T2, N1, MX or Stage IIB [sic]. Should sic be caps?
Subject: She was a T2, N1, MX or Stage IIB [sic]. Should sic be caps?
NM
Splint for the thumb
Subject: Splint for the thumb
s/l orthoply ? splint for the thumb after surgery Thanks for the help. pj
MULVILE splint?
Subject: MULVILE splint?
IMPRESSION: Right ankle sprain, possible Salter-Harris I fracture of the lateral malleolus.
PLAN: Discharge the patient to home with a posterior MULVILE and give the patient crutches.
Abuna splint ? ..sm
Subject: Abuna splint ? ..sm
Anybody ever heard of this. The doctor is prescribing this splint for a mallet finger. She is spelling it "Abuna splint" but I cannot locate it anywhere to double check. I have tried books, Internet, Google but no luck.
Any help would be much appreciated. TIA
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