Ever hear of oxygen saturation on room air being dictated as s/l satting? TIA
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satting is what the hospital I work for allows satting if dictated that way.
Subject: satting is what the hospital I work for allows satting if dictated that way.
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only know oxygen saturation and that does NOT fit
Subject: only know oxygen saturation and that does NOT fit
unless he said while ON oxygen saturation....lol...
Subject: unless he said while ON oxygen saturation....lol...
oxygen saturation
Subject: oxygen saturation
Her saturation is 100% on room air with a good "pleth and way form"
Subject: Her saturation is 100% on room air with a good "pleth and way form"
MVOS=Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation? nm
Subject: MVOS=Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation? nm
Usually hear sterile or room temperature in there. nm
Subject: Usually hear sterile or room temperature in there. nm
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No # in there unless you hear 'number' dictated, a la the BOS. nm
Subject: No # in there unless you hear 'number' dictated, a la the BOS. nm
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Yes, I know fraction of inspired oxygen. It was 100%, same as 100% oxygen, right? nm
Subject: Yes, I know fraction of inspired oxygen. It was 100%, same as 100% oxygen, right? nm
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Just as you have it if that's what was dictated. If "one fourth" was dictated, sm
Subject: Just as you have it if that's what was dictated. If "one fourth" was dictated, sm
it would be 1/4 pill or one fourth of a pill.
Def an 'N' dictated - Diabetes unsure of - no PMH dictated
Subject: Def an 'N' dictated - Diabetes unsure of - no PMH dictated
fat sat = fat saturation
Subject: fat sat = fat saturation
sl low c saturation?
Subject: sl low c saturation?
24 central apneas with a low c saturation down to 81%.
saturation and Levaquin SM
Subject: saturation and Levaquin SM
There is probably something before saturation, like iron or transferrin if it's lumped in with bili labs, IMO. Levaquin is a common med for pneumonia.
Correct on all, but it's O2 saturation.
Subject: Correct on all, but it's O2 saturation.
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Sats as in saturation? - NM
Subject: Sats as in saturation? - NM
NM
satting
I always type satting. One of those "docisms" or slang that you will run into along the way. Here is a link from MT Daily that tells a little more about this stuff. Good luck.
http://www.mtdaily.com/mt2/slang.html
satting
Subject: satting
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satting nm
Subject: satting nm
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satting?
Subject: satting?
is satting a word? what about sating? what do you put on verbatim accounts if this is what is dictated?
satting
Subject: satting
O2 saturation--post dose?
Subject: O2 saturation--post dose?
Patient with COPD. exam--O2 sat at rest is 96% on 2 liters of sl--post or pulsed dose.
I know it means fat saturation but how do you type it exactly?
Subject: I know it means fat saturation but how do you type it exactly?
With caps? Hyphen, no hyphen?
biliary saturation is correct. nm
Subject: biliary saturation is correct. nm
I change to saturating/saturation, i.e.,
Subject: I change to saturating/saturation, i.e.,
the patient is saturating 99%. Saturation was 99%. Satting is slang for saturating, sat for saturation.
Is it satting or sating? TIA NM
Subject: Is it satting or sating? TIA NM
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I have always used satting without a problem.
Subject: I have always used satting without a problem.
I've never seen sating used and I am a long-time MT.
sating or satting?
Subject: sating or satting?
Is it satting or sating?
Subject: Is it satting or sating?
Satting is correct
Subject: Satting is correct
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I was told satting. nm
Subject: I was told satting. nm
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I was told satting nm
Subject: I was told satting nm
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iron stores transferrin saturation
Subject: iron stores transferrin saturation
I was told to leave as satting
Subject: I was told to leave as satting
since most of my accounts have been verbatim and no expanding to saturation, etc. To me, sating would mean like to sate, i.e., to satisfy a desire or appetite.
sating/satting at 97% oxygenation
Subject: sating/satting at 97% oxygenation
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satting versus sating
I have a correction from QA stating it should be sating, I remember from awhile back being told it should be satting % on room air ...... can anyone tell me which is correct and where to find it? Thanks!
If verbatim, satting; if not saturating.
Subject: If verbatim, satting; if not saturating.
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O2 sat, not stat. It stands for saturation as this poster stated.
Subject: O2 sat, not stat. It stands for saturation as this poster stated.
We type it as dictated, if dictated
Subject: We type it as dictated, if dictated
c spine we transcribe C-spine, if cervical then cervical spine.
Do you folks type satting for saturating? nm TIA
Subject: Do you folks type satting for saturating? nm TIA
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on room air
Subject: on room air
98% on room air :) nm
Subject: 98% on room air :) nm
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on/in room air
Subject: on/in room air
I'm typing neonatology notes and the docs say "in room air" but I was always taught to type it as "on room air." Is there a difference?
Satting. Sating means to satisfy your appetite.
Subject: Satting. Sating means to satisfy your appetite.
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Saturating. Satting is slang, and sating means something else
Subject: Saturating. Satting is slang, and sating means something else
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there is Sahlgren´s Saturation Test for detecting and grading acquired dyschromatopsia
Subject: there is Sahlgren´s Saturation Test for detecting and grading acquired dyschromatopsia
which is a test to check ability to perceive color?
oxygen
Subject: oxygen
patient's O2 saturation was 100% on 2 liters of sl-permittative oxygen per nasal cannula
O2 is oxygen.
Subject: O2 is oxygen.
O for oxygen.
Subject: O for oxygen.
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O2 stat is 91% on room air
Subject: O2 stat is 91% on room air
was the patient taken to the MRI room?
Subject: was the patient taken to the MRI room?
If so do a google search on Gamma Knife surgery. It sounds like what you are looking for.
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