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prednisone only thing that comes to mind

Posted By: k on 2007-05-04
In Reply to: medication s/l PRES-BI-SIN - WIMT

Subject: prednisone only thing that comes to mind




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is there such a thing as a prednisone pack?
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the only thing that comes to mind
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the only thing that comes to mind...sm
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First thing that comes to my mind is
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The only thing that comes to mind
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is cyclothymic syndrome.  I have never heard it worded as such though.  It is usually stated as cyclothymic disorder.
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Subject: The only thing that comes to mind

is an angled floppy J wire???? 
The only thing that comes to mind
Subject: The only thing that comes to mind

is no leukocytosis.  ????
The only thing that comes to mind
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is ballotment. 
Wow!! The first thing that came to mind is sm
Subject: Wow!! The first thing that came to mind is sm

A1c requested, but not sure. Maybe "as per request" as patient had problems with acid reflux and low energy etc. ? WAG here.
Only thing that comes to mind is cognitive
Subject: Only thing that comes to mind is cognitive

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The first thing that came to my mind was "mic pad", or
Subject: The first thing that came to my mind was "mic pad", or

Mikulicz pad. These are normally used in abdominal surgeries, but guess they could be used as a sponge anywhere. That's my only guess -
only thing that comes to mind is Lyrica
Subject: only thing that comes to mind is Lyrica


First thing in my mind was placental. Is she pregnant?
Subject: First thing in my mind was placental. Is she pregnant?

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Only thing that comes to mind is intravenous pyelogram
Subject: Only thing that comes to mind is intravenous pyelogram

or retrograde intravenous pyelogram.  They inject contrast and use fluoroscopy to take the pics.
fluticasone? for asthma? first thing that came to my mind. nm
Subject: fluticasone? for asthma? first thing that came to my mind. nm


cruciate is the first thing that pops into my mind, but
Subject: cruciate is the first thing that pops into my mind, but


Adderall only thing comes to mind- ADHD drug
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The only thing that comes to mind is osteopenia because of the bone disease.
Subject: The only thing that comes to mind is osteopenia because of the bone disease.


only thing that comes to mind is triamterene, dose fits sm
Subject: only thing that comes to mind is triamterene, dose fits sm

We all know u sure can't rely on a doc's spelling!
Only thing that comes to mind is Hunt('s) paralysis, but not sure that fits there...? nm
Subject: Only thing that comes to mind is Hunt('s) paralysis, but not sure that fits there...? nm

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the only thing coming to mind is 'status post' fracture NM
Subject: the only thing coming to mind is 'status post' fracture NM


Only thing that comes to mind is amantadine (It is used to treat Parkinson disease and uncontrolled
Subject: Only thing that comes to mind is amantadine (It is used to treat Parkinson disease and uncontrolled muscle movements caused by some medicines)


prednisone? (nm)
Subject: prednisone? (nm)


prednisone
Subject: prednisone

When taking prednisone you can taper the amount but not the dosage - such as 6 pills, 5 pills, 4 pills, etc., with the same 5 mg tablet.
prednisone taper. SM
Subject: prednisone taper. SM

They sometimes give prednisone tapers for COPD etc.


Also the TBC is abbrev for tuberculosis.


 


Ref for prednisone taper for COPD.


 


[PPT] Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease




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Global initiative for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Definitions ... Solumedrol IV x 3d, followed by prednisone taper over a total of 2 weeks ...
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Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine ...




... Upon presentation his only medication consisted of a Prednisone taper given in a recent ER visit for ... DIAGNOSIS : CHRONIC NECROTIZING PULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS. ...
www.pitt.edu/~paccm/caseconference1.htm - 16k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages


Could doc be saying "Try prednisone?" nm
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Is there a dose for prednisone given as cc? sm
Subject: Is there a dose for prednisone given as cc? sm

Patient is on 2 cc prednisone every other day.

I thought he must mean 2 mg, but at end of report he says he will decrease prednisone to 1.5 cc every other day.

Thanks.
Yes, there is a prednisone solution
Subject: Yes, there is a prednisone solution

Which would be in cc form. However, cc is no longer used and should be replaced with mL.
What is a prednisone taper?
Subject: What is a prednisone taper?

people are getting this for eczema and bronchitis...
prednisone is a medicine
Subject: prednisone is a medicine

Prednisone is just a medicine.....taper just means starting at a higher dose and gradually going down with each dose.
no to prednisone but yes to idiopathic. Thanks!
Subject: no to prednisone but yes to idiopathic. Thanks!

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dunno sorry - but it's prednisone (small p)
Subject: dunno sorry - but it's prednisone (small p)


High dose of prednisone
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He is starting to get the moon "faces" due to the high dose of prednisone. 


I know this is a side effect but is this how it is spelled?


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Subject: pt has facial palsy and was placed on "vanburen" and prednisone. nm TIA

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Patient has COPD, on prednisone taper ---
Subject: Patient has COPD, on prednisone taper ---

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pt with previous respiratory burns on prednisone and now s/l zo air. ?? nm
Subject: pt with previous respiratory burns on prednisone and now s/l zo air. ?? nm


Sure, like multi-week prednisone or something that tapers.
Subject: Sure, like multi-week prednisone or something that tapers.

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Chop cytoxan,hydroxydoxorubicin,oncovin,prednisone
Subject: Chop cytoxan,hydroxydoxorubicin,oncovin,prednisone

  • Cyclophosphamide (brand names cytoxan, neosar)
  • Adriamycin (doxorubicin / hydroxydoxorubicin (ref))
  • Vincristine (Oncovin)
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    Subject: CNOP = cyclophosphamide, mitoxantrone, prednisone, vincristine (nm)


    Is it Medrol Dosepak and prednisone dose pack?
    Subject: Is it Medrol Dosepak and prednisone dose pack?


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    Subject: The only thing I can see it could be

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    Subject: one more thing

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