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Sample Report Ventricular Catheter Placement
Preoperative Diagnosis: Cerebral edema, status post evacuation of epidural hematoma. Postoperative Diagnosis: Cerebral edema, status post evacuation of epidural hematoma. Procedure Performed: Placement of left frontal ventricular catheter, ventriculostomy...
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Instrument List According to Sizes and Specifications ( VACUUM - ZONA DRILLING PIPETTE)
VACUUM ASPIRATION SYRINGE VACUUM FILTER ASSEMBLY WITH SILICONE TUBING VACUUM FLUID TRAP VACUUM LINE WITH HYDROPHOBIC FILTER VACUUM LINES & FILTERS FOR K-MAR UNITS VACUUM LINES & FILTERS FOR V-MAR UNITS VACUUM LINES AND FILTERS FOR K-MAR UNITS VACUUM SYRINGE...
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Ligaments and Tendons of the Upper Limb
Ligaments and Tendons of the Shoulder/Upper Arm Latin name: Ligamentum acromioclaviculare English name: acromioclavicular ligament Articulation: Connects acromion to clavicle; strengthens articular capsule Latin name: Ligamentum anulare radii English...
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Sample Report: Plate and Screw Hardware Removal
Preoperative Diagnosis: Metatarsalgia, left foot. Postoperative Diagnoses 1. Metatarsalgia, left foot. 2. Stable nonunion, left first metatarsophalangeal joint. Operations Performed 1. Removal of hardware, left foot. 2. Bone biopsy, left first metatarsal...
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Common Terms by Procedure Pacemaker
amplitude appendage atrioventricular (AV) balloon bipolar blanking period blunt dissection cannulation capture cardiac catheterization conduction dilator dual chamber endocardial fluoroscopy guidewire hemodynamic internal jugular vein introducer sheath...
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SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS
There are several classes of surgical instruments: Graspers, especially tweezers and forceps Clamps and occluders for blood vessels and other organs Retractors, used to spread open skin, ribs and other tissue Distractors, positioners and stereotactic...
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Sample Report: Occupational Therapy Discharge Summary
History: This patient participated in the occupational therapy portion of the pain management center program for 24 days. He participated in a graduated activity program of upper extremity flexibility stretches, especially neck musculature and increasing...
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Sample Report: Pain Management Initial Evaluation/Physical Therapy Final Evaluation
Primary Diagnosis: Right basal ganglia, temporal lobe infarct. Treatment Diagnosis: Decreased functional mobility, inability to ambulate. Treatment Received Today: Functional training, sit to stand with left AFO with minimal assistance for left knee extension,...
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Drugs by Indication: Osteoarthritis - Osteodystrophy
Osteoarthritis Analgesic, Nonnarcotic Arthrotec® diclofenac and misoprostol Analgesic, Topical Arth Dr® Arthricare Hand & Body® Born Again Super Pain Relieving® Caprex® Caprex Plus® Capsagel® Capsagel Extra Strength® Capsagel Maximum Strength® Capsagesic-HP...
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Echocardiogram Report
Title of Procedure: Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE). Description of Procedure: The patient was brought to the procedure area after informed consent was obtained. The risks, benefits, and alternatives of transesophageal echocardiographic assessment...
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Sample Report: Ilizarov Frame Application
Preoperative Diagnoses 1. Malunion, left radius and ulna. 2. Unequal arm lengths. 3. Planned removal of deep implants, left radius and ulna. Postoperative Diagnoses 1. Malunion, left radius and ulna. 2. Unequal arm lengths. 3. Planned removal of deep...
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Common Terms by Procedure Cardiac Diagnostic Tests
axis bigeminy Cardiolite cardioneurogenic syncope color venous duplex common femoral vein compressible deep vein thrombosis (DVT) electrocardiogram interval metabolic equivalents (METS) myocardial ischemia paced rhythm popliteal vein premature beats recovery...
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Sample Report: Austin Bunionectomy
Preoperative Diagnoses 1. Metatarsus primus varus deformity, left foot. 2. Bunion hallux valgus deformity, left foot. Postoperative Diagnoses 1. Metatarsus primus varus deformity, left foot. 2. Bunion hallux valgus deformity, left foot. Procedures 1....
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Ligaments and Tendons of the Lower Limb
Ligaments and Tendons of the Foot and Ankle Latin name: Ligamentum bifurcatum English name: bifurcate ligament Articulation: Dorsum of foot; comprises calcaneonavicular and calcaneocuboid ligaments Latin name: Ligamentum calcaneocuboideum English name:...
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Arterial Blood Gas Normal Lab Values
Abbreviation Description Normal Lab Value PaO2 partial pressure (P) of 70 to 100 mm oxygen (O2) in the arterial blood (a) SaO2 percentage of available ³94.5% hemoglobin that is saturated (Sa) with oxygen (O2) PaCO2 partial pressure (P) of males: 35 to...
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Ligaments and Tendons of the Thorax and Abdomen/Pelvis
Ligaments and Tendons of the Spine Latin name: Ligamenta alaria English name: alar ligament Articulation: Connects axis to occiput; limits rotation of head Latin name: Ligamentum apicis dentis axis English name: apical dental ligament Articulation: Connects...
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Common Terms by Procedure Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
anastomosis antegrade aortic arch aortotomy arrest ascending aorta atherosclerosis atrium backbled bifurcation bulldog clamp calcification cannula catheter chest tube cold blood cardioplegia coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) cross-clamp de-aired end-to-side...
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Rules
Stage, Type, and Fracture Classifications Lowercase the words "stage" and "type," and use roman numerals. For subdivisions of stages, follow The AAMT Book of Style rules for cancer classifications, and add on-line capital letters without spaces or hyphens:...
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Instrument List According to Sizes and Specifications (0.18" - 5WIRE)
Below given is an instrument list according to sizes and specifications. However, such precise specification is not required in transcription unless and until the dictator is dictating it. .018" X 60CM COPE S/S WIREGUIDE .025" X 145CM TEFLON WIRE GUIDE...
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Ventilator Terms
assist-control ventilation (A-C) assisted mandatory ventilation (AMV) continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) continuous spontaneous ventilation (CSV) controlled mechanical ventilation (CMV) fractional inspired oxygen (FIO2) intermittent demand ventilation...
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Instrument List According to Sizes and Specifications (QUANTUM 20MM – STAINLESS STEEL)
QUANTUM 20MM BALLOON DILATOR QUANTUM BALLOON DILATOR QUANTUM BILIARY INFLATION DEVICE QUANTUM INFLATION DEVICE QUANTUM TTC BILIARY BALLOON DILATOR QUANTUM TTC BILIARY BALLOON DILATOR QUANTUM TTC OESOPHAGEAL BALLOON DILATOR QUICK CORE BIOPSY NEEDLE QUICK...
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Sample Report: Pain Management Initial Evaluation
Presenting Characteristics: The patient is a 57-year-old married Caucasian female. She presented herself for interview dressed and groomed appropriately and casually. Interpersonal presentation was friendly but somewhat reserved. Eye contact was normal...
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Drugs by Indication Pulmonary Embolism - Respiratory Tract Infection
PULMONARY EMBOLISM Anticoagulant Calcilean® [HepCalium] (Can) Coumadin® dicumarol enoxaparin Hepalean®, -LOK, -LCO (Can) heparin Liquaemin® Lovenox® warfarin Warfilone® (Can) Low Molecular Weight Heparin Fraxiparine® (Can) nadroparin (Canada only) Thrombolytic...
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Muscles of the Lower Limb
Muscles Of The Gluteal Region Muscle: Coccygeus (ischiococcygeus) Origin: Ischial spine Insertion: Inferior end of spine Nerve: Branches of S4 and S5 nerves Action: Forms small part of pelvic diaphragm that supports pelvic viscera and flexes coccyx Muscle:...
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Drugs by Indication Influenza Virus - Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
INFLUENZA VIRUS Antiviral Agent Flumadine® rimantadine Vaccine, Inactivated Virus Fluogen® Fluviral® (Can) Fluzone® influenza virus vaccine INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION Platelet Aggregation Inhibitor cilostazol Pletal® ISCHEMIA Blood Viscosity Reducer Agent...