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possibilities

Posted By: Monique on 2008-10-09
In Reply to: lab data. And "po no nine" was normal? - Rena

Subject: possibilities

Could also be prothrombin time....


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too many possibilities for AVD to be sure.
Subject: too many possibilities for AVD to be sure.

When in doubt, leave it out.  could be aortic valve disease, arteriovenous disease, among others.  I would leave it blank.  
Possibilities...
Subject: Possibilities...

furosemide possibly, and the other one could be CellCept.
possibilities, sm
Subject: possibilities, sm

Some causes for hematemesis:


  • Peptic ulcer disease is the most common etiology of upper GI bleeding
    –Increased risk with NSAID, steroid, or alcohol use; smoking, stress (e.g., ICU and trauma patients), or infections (Helicobacter pylori, CMV, herpes simplex virus)
  • Nasopharyngeal or oropharyngeal sources of bleeding
  • Esophageal etiologies
    –Esophageal varices (common in alcoholics and cirrhotic patients)
    –Erosive esophagitis: Infectious (e.g., Candida, HSV, CMV), corrosive ingestion, or pill-induced
    –Esophageal or gastric carcinoma
    –Esophageal or gastric polyps
  • Gastric etiologies
    –Gastric ulcer
    –Gastritis
    –Arteriovenous malformations: Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome (cutaneous telangectasias, recurrent nosebleeds), idiopathic angiomas, radiation-induced telangectasias, blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome
    –Mallory-Weiss tear secondary to repetitive vomiting
    –Dieulafoy's lesion: Erosion of the mucosa overlying an artery in the stomach causes necrosis of the arterial wall and resultant hemorrhage
    –Gastric varices: Secondary to splenic vein thrombosis
    –Benign or malignant tumors
  • Duodenal etiologies
    –Duodenal ulcer
    –Erosion of a pancreatic tumor into the duodenum
    –Aortoenteric fistula: Must be suspected in any patient with a known aortic graft (e.g., prior AAA repair or occlusive aortic disease)
  • Systemic etiologies
    –Coagulopathies (e.g., hemophilia)
    –Thrombocytopenia
    –Anticoagulation therapy (e.g., warfarin)
    –Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
    –Leukemia
    –Connective tissue disease

  • possibilities, sm
    Subject: possibilities, sm

    Some causes for hematemesis:


  • Peptic ulcer disease is the most common etiology of upper GI bleeding
    –Increased risk with NSAID, steroid, or alcohol use; smoking, stress (e.g., ICU and trauma patients), or infections (Helicobacter pylori, CMV, herpes simplex virus)
  • Nasopharyngeal or oropharyngeal sources of bleeding
  • Esophageal etiologies
    –Esophageal varices (common in alcoholics and cirrhotic patients)
    –Erosive esophagitis: Infectious (e.g., Candida, HSV, CMV), corrosive ingestion, or pill-induced
    –Esophageal or gastric carcinoma
    –Esophageal or gastric polyps
  • Gastric etiologies
    –Gastric ulcer
    –Gastritis
    –Arteriovenous malformations: Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome (cutaneous telangectasias, recurrent nosebleeds), idiopathic angiomas, radiation-induced telangectasias, blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome
    –Mallory-Weiss tear secondary to repetitive vomiting
    –Dieulafoy's lesion: Erosion of the mucosa overlying an artery in the stomach causes necrosis of the arterial wall and resultant hemorrhage
    –Gastric varices: Secondary to splenic vein thrombosis
    –Benign or malignant tumors
  • Duodenal etiologies
    –Duodenal ulcer
    –Erosion of a pancreatic tumor into the duodenum
    –Aortoenteric fistula: Must be suspected in any patient with a known aortic graft (e.g., prior AAA repair or occlusive aortic disease)
  • Systemic etiologies
    –Coagulopathies (e.g., hemophilia)
    –Thrombocytopenia
    –Anticoagulation therapy (e.g., warfarin)
    –Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
    –Leukemia
    –Connective tissue disease

  • I see two possibilities.
    Subject: I see two possibilities.

    One possibility is that he is saying extended length of flight


    Another possibility is that he is saying extended legs of flight.  That is a word that is used to describe a portion of a journey, like the last leg of the trip, etc.  So he could mean an extended portion of a journey during which she will be flying.


     


    here is a list of possibilities
    Subject: here is a list of possibilities

    http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/rxlist.cgi?drug=*cet
    couple of possibilities (sm)
    Subject: couple of possibilities (sm)

    If you're sure you're hearing "radio" that could be a "short-speak" way of saying radiograph.

    Another possibility is RDI (respiratory disturbance index).
    possibilities for 1st term (sm)
    Subject: possibilities for 1st term (sm)

    It's probably simply 'vertebral' or possibly 'vertebral height' - can't think of anything else that would work here and sound like "mediumphyge"
    With this many possibilities, a blank is
    Subject: With this many possibilities, a blank is

    x
    There are a couple of possibilities. Context?
    Subject: There are a couple of possibilities. Context?


    too many possibilities, maybe get more info further in report??...sm
    Subject: too many possibilities, maybe get more info further in report??...sm

    If you could find out what some of the symptoms are, maybe we could be more helpful.  Sorry! 
    perhaps "pericolic abscess," though there are probable other possibilities nm
    Subject: perhaps "pericolic abscess," though there are probable other possibilities nm


    I'll add Bactrim to the list of possibilities.. nm
    Subject: I'll add Bactrim to the list of possibilities.. nm


    Found a few possibilities but they would all be vague and would be too much of a guess. Sorry.
    Subject: Found a few possibilities but they would all be vague and would be too much of a guess. Sorry.


    Do you have a disease or diagnosis we can go by as there are thousands of infusion possibilities
    Subject: Do you have a disease or diagnosis we can go by as there are thousands of infusion possibilities


    Various possibilities were kept for altered mental status, like _______?, metabolic encephalopathy,
    Subject: Various possibilities were kept for altered mental status, like _______?, metabolic encephalopathy,


    Here is a site with a list of possibilities... hope it helps. http://www.plastic-surgery.net/dangers
    Subject: Here is a site with a list of possibilities... hope it helps. http://www.plastic-surgery.net/dangers-breast-implants.html