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.
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He has been continuing to heal from a chronic, slowly healing wound in the right "peery ancurrent" chest, which was thought to be tracheocutaneous fistula. He has been having close follow-up at the VA ENT Clinic. He continues to have a tracheostomy in place and has failed multiple capping trials. ...
There is progressive healing of the fifth metatarsal base fracture overlying anatomical alignment. (s/l Trabecular _________) seen crossing previous fracture line.
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Doing an orthopod Dr. He says "At this point this is mostly (coach, codes, closed?) healing which is not going to show up on x-ray. This is a 7-year-old boy with a left clavicle fracture. Think it might be "closed". Can't find coach or codes. Any ideas if "closed" would be right? ...
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!
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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! :-) ...
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.
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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.
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for a Spandage, is it: No.8 Spandage or No. 8 Spandage or even #8 Spandage
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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! ...
If you have come here for years as I have you would know about the poster who got sued by a company for what she posted here about the company. I do not remember the name of the company nor the poster's name but I do remember reading the postings and I thought OMG myself. The companies do come here and read these postings. If you post something that is not true they might be like the other company, able to figure out who you are by what is posted or some way. I am saying, I know this to hav ...
During the switch to the POD setup I ended up submitting my holiday PTO requests at the tail end of the timeframe and by that time it was too late ... too many people ahead of me so my request was denied. I wasn't asking for the EXACT holidays off - I was asking for the day AFTER thanksgiving and/or Christmas Eve off to spend with my family. I've been OK with working the holiday so someone else can spend time with their family too. But of course, my request was denied ...
Surgeon dictates...."on examination there oif her wound there is some s/l 'sickening' in the left side of hte C-section wound.... Is 'sickening' correct? Thanks! ...
Vacuum-assisted closure. I can't find abbreviation in references, and online it's both ways. Wondering if anyone knows for sure if officially there are periods in it or not (when client preference not stated). ...
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.
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Ok dictator sounds like he is saying..."Bulky dressing of bulky cotton held in place with (Webble) covered with (Kryllix) wraps...." so maybe he is saying Kerlix wraps but what is Webble?????
Any help with both words will be greatly appreciated.
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