Medical Transcription Word Board archived thread

Anonymous
At the time of placement of the nasotracheal tube, it was
Sat Feb 28, 2004 10:18

noted that the patient had frothy, blood-tinged pulmonary fluid consistent with a negative "pressure flash pulmonary edema." Do you think maybe "flash is slash?"

pressure/pulmonary edema????

Susan
see link
Sat Feb 28, 2004 10:24

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&q=pressure+flash+pulmonary+edema&spell=1

Txczech
Usually hear NPPE as one phrase but the / could be it (nm)
Sat Feb 28, 2004 10:24

Txczech
Thanks for link. Never had that before. (nm)
Sat Feb 28, 2004 10:25

Anonymous
thanks a lot (nm)
Sat Feb 28, 2004 10:31