Lower-extremity wound care-S/L "Jello-O" cast

The lower extremities show marked peripheral varicosities. There are also some excoriated lesions of the lower extremities with some mild scarring secondary to __s/l "thorabnitis". Any ideas? This M.D. has a tendency to make up words, so he could be saying something totally different than how it sounds. Thanks ...

Does anyone know if this is suppose to read "duplex lower extremity bilateral?" ...

Is there a type of lower extremity exam that would be done called digital hair? It s/l hair! DP and PT pulses are palpable bilateral. Positive digital (hair) bilateral. There are no lesions or lacerations noted bilateral. Normal skin color, texture, and turgor bilateral. It's an exam for a bunion deformity. Thanks. ...

Hi all, There is a discrepancy with the proper use of this - can anyone help? Some at my work are saying it should be bilateral lower extremities, whereas others think it is bilateral lower extremity since the "bilateral" implies that it's plural and hence no need to say "lower extremities." I've seen it both ways, but the more that I think about it the more I'm getting myself confused. Any input would be greatly appreciated! ...

I know "tiban" isn't correct. What is it? Thanks. ...

upper and lower extremity exam-sounds like "crunch" test? ...

The patient just had a femoropopliteal bypass, and they are considering the same for the other leg. Thanks. ...

Any ideas? I am not as familiar with this area. I don't even know what to google anymore. :( ...

Thank you very much!!! ...

I can't seem to get a good sound out of this. Any clues? ...

doctor dictating medications for patient with heel eschar -- s/l bee-kun solution. Any help appreciated... ...

Pt in for wound care to rle after a lower extremity bypass. The dictator mentions after this that the pt had a reaction to the VAC dressing but is clearly not what he is daying here. Any ideas? Google is not helping so far. The patient has been treated with a V.A.C. dressing and presents for follow-up. The patient developed some blistering from around the wound. This was from the s/l "de-ah-care" and drapes. ...

Dermatologist stating "Patient states she has had significant success with the 2 new agents that xxxxxx has provided her at the wound care clinic (spells this) algeas and Adaptic powder." Cannot reference algeas anywhere... anyone know if this is correct spelling? thanks in advance. ...

To the wound area, Calazime will be applied today with Adaptic, alginate _______ and Medfix placed over the biopsy site and central drainage opening. s/l Xorb ...

dictated: the wound care required every other week visits. Would it be as typed above? Or stick some hyphens in there for every-other-week visits. This is a narrative report and I have to do it verbatim, cannot reword it. Thanks for any input. ...

"The patient was placed in s/l "per-fours" (four layers) to both lower extremities and had legs elevated." Feels like I should know this, but I'm drawing a blank. Any help greatly appreciated! ...

"Patient had s/l Didaxole applied to the wound beds." Just can't find this?! Anyone know? ...

Under PE section for a 3 y/o: The conjunctivas are clear. The nose has minimal dry Jell-O exudate. s/l Jello-O ...

Sorry, think this may have posted on the main board. Gunshot wound or incised wound. Wound track or wound tract? ...

1. Prednisone 10 mg. 2. Septra 160 mg twice daily on Monday and Tuesday. 3. Oxycodone 5 mg as needed during chemotherapy. 4. Omeprazole 20 mg while she is taking prednisone. 5. "Gelivent" nightly. 6. Neupogen after chemotherapy. 7. &nbs ...

...bills. Most Saint hospitals and others actually operate as non-profits, and for what they are screwing us over in taxes unpaid, they can afford to help out folks with their bills and still give their CEOs generous stock options and obscene salaries! But, you have to ask for this after your visit, treatment, x-ray, or ER visit. ASK for help if you need it. It is not our fault that suits are in charge of medical care in this country. ...

Which is correct? Has bilateral lower extremity edema. Has bilateral lower extremities edema. Thanks! ...

Lower extremity exam of 4-year-old with cerebral palsy. "Negative Thomas. Negative s/l collie-azi". Thanks for any help ...

Hi All, need help. s/l bony cast ...

Apprehension on patellar tracking with increased Q-angle, positive ____ and crepitus and positive grind test. s/l chase sign or just chase Thank you for any help. ...

Patient did use 2 finger upper extremity support but showed good control. This indicates normal eccentric strength for descending stairs. This is for knee pain. Has anyone heard of this before? ...

Lower-extremity wound care-S/L "Jello-O" cast - memyselfI

Answering my own question - memyselfI

hope you also found why a hyphen in your first - post is inappropriate - NM

Merry Christmas - to you, too

It should have been "lower extremity" and "Gelocast" (nm) - anon

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