SelfâFunding Terminology Cheat Sheet Page 4 of 6 KEY TERM ALTERNATIVE NAMES DEFINITION Laser Exclusion or adjustment of Stop Loss coverage for an individual This is an additional form of risk to the employer.
Bougie: A thin cylinder of rubber, plastic, metal or another material that a physician inserts into or though a body passageway, such as the esophagus, to diagnose or treat a condition. A bougie may be used to widen a passageway, guide another instrument into a passageway, or dislodge an object.
Bougie Calibration. When the opening of the urethra at the tip of the penis (urethral meatus) is narrow or if there is narrowing within the fossa navicularis, the portion of the urethra just deep to the opening, the best way to determine the actual caliber of the urethra of this portion of the urethra is with instruments called Bougie-a-boules.