maybe Mediven compression stocking for edema? nm
Posted By: sassee on 2008-05-15
In Reply to: s/l Medistrom stocking for leg edema - MDmt
Subject: maybe Mediven compression stocking for edema? nm
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s/l Medistrom stocking for leg edema
Subject: s/l Medistrom stocking for leg edema
I hatehatehate this dictator!! Pls help!
compresso grip is a stocknit compression stocking..sm
Subject: compresso grip is a stocknit compression stocking..sm
This is what I found on the internet:
This article describes the use of elastic stockinette for residual limb with no bony prominence. The residual limbs after transtibial or Syme's amputations are managed with removable rigid dressings, which will be described later. Elastic stockinette Elastic stockinette is commercially available in the U.S.A. and Europe (Compresso-grip, by KNIT-RITE Co., 1-800-823-3094, or Tubigrip, 1-800-253-0684). It comes in rolls of various widths and can be cut in any length for any shape of residual limbs. In the low-income countries, with minimal set up of a knitting machine, production of elastic stockinette can be made locally. Elastic stockinette can easily be stretched onto the residual limbs. The degree of compression is dependent upon how much it is stretched and how many layers are applied. Desired gradient pressure can be achieved by applying layers of elastic stockinette with various lengths. In order to avoid excessive pressure, the elastic stockinette is added gradu
Can you get a Jobst stocking out of that or a TED stocking? nm
Subject: Can you get a Jobst stocking out of that or a TED stocking? nm
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He might mean comp for compression, cercvical compression test (Spurling)
Subject: He might mean comp for compression, cercvical compression test (Spurling)
Pt on hospice...Peripheral edema, woody, heavy edema, "rabatik" appearance of bilateral legs,
Subject: Pt on hospice...Peripheral edema, woody, heavy edema, "rabatik" appearance of bilateral legs,
compression as in extrinsic compression?
Subject: compression as in extrinsic compression?
type of stocking?
Subject: type of stocking?
Under treatment plan: Keep leg elevated, S/L Tat stocking.
This is the only time this is mentioned. This is a Geriatric Medicine clinic, patient has hypertension, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue. Doc is ESL thank you
Type of stocking
Subject: Type of stocking
TED stockings
It is Jobst, usually known as a stocking
Subject: It is Jobst, usually known as a stocking
s/l burnet stocking
Subject: s/l burnet stocking
stocking is clear, so is burnet but cant find
sl gilt stocking?
Subject: sl gilt stocking?
Also, does anyone know of a good site for this information. Thanks!
in a stocking glove distribution....
Subject: in a stocking glove distribution....
The stocking part would refer to
Subject: The stocking part would refer to
the lower extremities, so if they are just talking about upper extremities they might just stay glove distribution. Some books show "stocking glove distribution," but I always type it "stocking-glove distribution," because it seems more logical. Otherwise it seems like the word "and" is missing to me. Then again, hyphens are being dropped all over the place, LOL.
stocking-glove distribution...jes' FYI
Subject: stocking-glove distribution...jes' FYI
Stocking-glove distribution
Refers to the most common areas on your body where peripheral neuropathy is noticed; in most cases, it does not go above your wrist or over your ankles.
http://www.cancersymptoms.org/glossary.shtml
for M.A: Maybe.. 'Strumpf' is German, for stocking
Subject: for M.A: Maybe.. 'Strumpf' is German, for stocking
S/L Jobe's stocking for varicose veins?
Subject: S/L Jobe's stocking for varicose veins?
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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
nm
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"
ice and compression device
Subject: ice and compression device
nm
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
nm
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.
"cord compression"
Subject: "cord compression"
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
SCD sequential compression device
Subject: SCD sequential compression device
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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