drainage from a leg wound

I mean I must have come across this before and if I have and have typed pussy drainage, I guess I never really thought it sounded funny... but tonight it does and Im totally confused. With pus translate to pussy when describing a wound's drainage? Or should I change it to pus-like drainage? ...

Ever heard of "sassy" tube or sauci ? tube (for wound drainage). Thanks in advance. ...

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

Pulsavac irrigation with TAZ? Is TAZ correct? ...

chlorin drainage??? ...

Patient had a colon resection - thanks so much ...

Has anyone heard of "CT deep guided drainage" ? ...

I managed to squeak through the rest, but the drainage at the end stumps me. "Prior to closure, *15 round Foley colluded blade* drains are brought out through lateral stab incisions secured with 2-0 nylon suture." Thanks! ...

Is there any clear way to know how I&D should be expanded? Am I correct to assume irrigation and debridement for a wound and incision and drainage for an abscess? What about for a paronychia? Right now I have a patient who was I&D'd recently for a paronychia, which is an abscess, so I assume it was incised and drained, but it also says the nail was debrided. ...

Perirectal tissues requiring CT s/l (thick headed drainage) ...

Patient is having evaluation for tonsils and adenoids. Doc says: "Patient had a s/l clerbitous postnasal drainage. No mass or lesion noted in the oral cavity." He speaks really fast, so this might even be "clear something nasal drainage." I'm just not sure what this might be. Any ideas? Thanks. And the "a" could just be a pause. Again, not sure. ...

The brachytherapy catheter position was verified at 47 cm into the biliary drainage tube measured at the " stop cot". ?? ...

Is it wound vac, wound Vac, wound VAC, or wound V.A.C.? I have seen it all four ways. Any ideas? Thanks ...

I have typed it like this for years and years (Wound V.A.C.) and while reviewing my "editor reviews" from a new account yesterday noted that Wound V.A.C. had been changed to wound VAC througout the report. I have sent an e-mail requesting clarification from them but wanted to take a poll here also. Thank you! ...

I had been typing this as wound V.A.C. and then was instructed that "per BOS" to take all punctuation out of acronyms. Now QA has instructed me to type this V.A.C. since this is the registered trademark name....I wish QA would make up their minds before I lose mind. TIA! :-) ...

Tp has a rectal fistula. "phaeton, feton, theton" drainage was attempted. TIA ...

Can anyone help? The doctor sounds like he is saying "CT duke-added" drainage". He is talking about diverticulitis that has extended into the perirectal tissues and abscessed. Thanks, Mary ...

transcribing cardiology report. Patient has an LVAD and what sounds like "blake side" or "plate site" drainage treated with antibiotics. I am stumped. ...

We did a CT scan of her abdomen which was showing status post partial colectomy with ileostomy in the right lower abdomen; postoperative changes within the anterior abdominal wall including a small amount of fluid with the area s/l descended upon the lateral aspect of the renal alba, postoperative versus early infection; and a periumbilical ventral hernia which is small. During the course of her stay here, she had a wound culture which was showing s/l tugulous Escherichia coli. ...

it was a smashed toe and nail plate had to be repositioned - Dad has been doing daily dressing changes at home, which includes s/l "pass rinth", hydrogen s/l "brooks" peroxide soaks. thanks. ...

Nonhealing ulcer of the left foot. The patient will still be nonweightbearing to the foot. In the front of the part, I advised the patient to use s/l alcosolatee. ...

When designating pressure ulcer stage, would you capitalize the S in Stage?: His Stage III pressure ulcer. and for a Spandage, is it: No.8 Spandage or No. 8 Spandage or even #8 Spandage ...

The patient's wound culture demonstrated gram-negative rods, pseudomonas, s/l florsesens and puteeta. ...

The operative note indicates that the wound tracked into the flexor hallucis longus channel. Would this be correct? I know it is wound tract, but I don't think tracted is a word. ...

I'm doing a Wittmann patch procedure and the doc keeps referring to a "a fair" wound VAC. Could be aphthair, afthar, or something like that. Any ideas? I must be hearing incorrectly, but it sounds the same each time. Any ideas appreciated. TIA! ...

woundbed or wound bed. I dont know why, but i cant remember which one it is, all of a sudden. ...

Patient transferred after femoropopliteal bypass on the left lower extremity, and wound s/l effusion, full thickness, performed on the left foot. ...

Does anyone know of what sounds like "ellipsoskin" He is saying I took out an ellipsoskin and combined the two holes int one big hole. Thanks for any help. JA ...

drainage from a leg wound - mt3

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