I thought odontoid referred to the neck area...
Posted By: MontanaMT on 2006-11-15
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Subject: I thought odontoid referred to the neck area...
did you try google?
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that's all I could think of as well..but isn't that the chest area and not the neck area? nm
Subject: that's all I could think of as well..but isn't that the chest area and not the neck area? nm
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X-ray of odontoid: "mock affect on the tip of the odontoid":
Subject: X-ray of odontoid: "mock affect on the tip of the odontoid":
The area was the neck...sm
Subject: The area was the neck...sm
I have already turned in the report. Even QA could not figure out what she was saying. They asked that a blank be left. Thank you for trying though. I appreciate it.
I meant area on her neck
Subject: I meant area on her neck
He is sounding out the r sound, I thought maybe it was a nerve in that area of the spine (C5/6)
Subject: He is sounding out the r sound, I thought maybe it was a nerve in that area of the spine (C5/6)
Maybe odontoid?
Subject: Maybe odontoid?
odontoid fx? Found this. sm
Subject: odontoid fx? Found this. sm
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physical exam: neck shows no s/l N-S-E? looking for a standard abbrev. used for neck. nm
Subject: physical exam: neck shows no s/l N-S-E? looking for a standard abbrev. used for neck. nm
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There is neck dystonia (neurologic condition affecting the muscles of the neck)?
Subject: There is neck dystonia (neurologic condition affecting the muscles of the neck)?
old fracture or old odontoid defect?
Subject: old fracture or old odontoid defect?
of shooting pain into the left radial wrist and thumb area and over the intercuginous area of the-sm
Subject: of shooting pain into the left radial wrist and thumb area and over the intercuginous area of the-sm
first and second digit of the left hand. Thanks.
odontoid technically just means shaped like a tooth
Subject: odontoid technically just means shaped like a tooth
sessamoid could be found in hand or could be skipping and saying rheumatoid.
referred for a PSA of 5.3.
Subject: referred for a PSA of 5.3.
referred pain?
Subject: referred pain?
referred pain
pain from deep structures perceived as arising from a surface area remote from its actual origin; the area where the pain is appreciated is innervated by the same spinal segment(s) as the deep structure. Syn: telalgia.
Usually referred to as solo practice. nm
Subject: Usually referred to as solo practice. nm
nm
Looked on Google and it referred me to sm
Subject: Looked on Google and it referred me to sm
a question asked on this board!!! Kumpe catheter was the answer.
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Subject: Patient referred for chronic eye irritation (m)
The patient has chronic s/l mydromitus, causing early tear film break-up time. She probably also has decreased aqueous production. I suggested she use an antibiotic-steroid lid scrub twice per day for the next month.
Thanks for any help.
Lisa
Has anyone heard of carvedilol referred to as carvedil?
Subject: Has anyone heard of carvedilol referred to as carvedil?
I have had 2 different docs dictate it this way today and I can't find any reference for it. I hate assuming on medications.
lichen sclerosus referred to as LSNA? sm
Subject: lichen sclerosus referred to as LSNA? sm
I can document LS for lichen sclerosus and LSA for lichen sclerosus et atrophicus, but LSNA? Doc clear, though I supposed it could be LSMA.
Ever heard power-of-attorney referred to as SM
Subject: Ever heard power-of-attorney referred to as SM
something that sounds like "health courageon?" Thanks.
With pregnancy, uterus referred to as gravid, but
Subject: With pregnancy, uterus referred to as gravid, but
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Ever hear of a penicillin allergy referred to as s/l pen-allergic? nm
Subject: Ever hear of a penicillin allergy referred to as s/l pen-allergic? nm
MIsh, I've heard to it both ways; "E" and "X;" the former being referred to more freq
Subject: MIsh, I've heard to it both ways; "E" and "X;" the former being referred to more frequently.
the "X" as being referred to for Xanax. This drug is misused as highly as "E." Just a thought. Hope this helps.
Benzaprine, still referred to for cyclobenzaprine, trade name Flexeril for pain? NM
Subject: Benzaprine, still referred to for cyclobenzaprine, trade name Flexeril for pain? NM
X
Referred to interventional pulmonologist for potential "EE VAS" evaluation.
Subject: Referred to interventional pulmonologist for potential "EE VAS" evaluation.
Pt with subcarinal mass on CT.
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Subject: Patient has moles, referred to as 'peri nevi' Why can't I find this spelling? Help! nm
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Little area. Same as Kiesselbach area.
Subject: Little area. Same as Kiesselbach area.
I found it in my Sted's Electronic Dictionary. Really good source for everything.
Little area
Syn: Kiesselbach area.
Kiesselbach area
an area on the anterior portion of the nasal septum rich in capillaries (Kiesselbach plexus) and often the seat of epistaxis. Syn: Little area.
interscapular area or inter scapular area or inner scapular?
Subject: interscapular area or inter scapular area or inner scapular?
Physical examination today of the shoulder shows some soreness primarily over the posterior aspect of the shoulder in the *interscapular* area. tia.
it is not ESL and I thought of warts but thought the same thing and it does not sound like a "t&#
Subject: it is not ESL and I thought of warts but thought the same thing and it does not sound like a "t"
magnesium citrate, often referred to as mag citrate nm
Subject: magnesium citrate, often referred to as mag citrate nm
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V neck
Subject: V neck
Is this correct V neck, v neck, or V-neck??? Help appreciated.
Thanks
Neck: Supple, no LAD. What's the LAD mean?
Subject: Neck: Supple, no LAD. What's the LAD mean?
: Supple, no LAD, no jugular venous distention, no thyromegaly
I'm sorry, what does this have to do with a neck exam?
Subject: I'm sorry, what does this have to do with a neck exam?
nm
how about "torticollis of her neck."
Subject: how about "torticollis of her neck."
Could he be saying "area of his neck" or even C8?
Subject: Could he be saying "area of his neck" or even C8?
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Abdomen: tip of the neck?
Subject: Abdomen: tip of the neck?
ABDOMEN: Normal bowel sounds, soft, nondistended. On the tip of the ___ nontender. Sounds like he is saying tip of the neck. Is that possible?
medication gel for neck
Subject: medication gel for neck
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neck rigidity
Subject: neck rigidity
That is what I was thinking. Can this been seen in the neuro exam because that is where she is next?
Under Neck Exam
Subject: Under Neck Exam
Neck: He has hard scar tissue in the right of his neck, but no nodes are noted. s/l Adison's test is positive.
s/l "tech-ib" neck? sm
Subject: s/l "tech-ib" neck? sm
ER assessment of pnt with h/o of CVAs: Contractures in all extremities. Extremely s/l "tech-ib" neck and working very hard to breathe.
neck length
Subject: neck length
Neck Tenderness
Subject: Neck Tenderness
I'm typing a report and this it what it sounds like..
NECK: Supple, no overtechial?? tenderness or paraoverchevial??? tenderness at this time.
Does anyone know these types of tenderness in the neck?? Thank you!!
Neck Exam
Subject: Neck Exam
Neck: No jugular venous pressure; no s/l 'hepatoreflux'.
Need help with the term hepatoreflux!
I would put it under a heading of NECK. sm
Subject: I would put it under a heading of NECK. sm
One of the tests for meningitis is to bend your chin to your chest or to your shoulders. So if the pateint can to this, they have no meningeal signs or meningismus.
s/l Neck retid
Subject: s/l Neck retid
Anyone have an idea what my doc might be saying? It s/l "retid." Here it is in context:
"A No. 15 blade was employed to make a curvilinear incision along a neck retid"
Thanks!
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Subject: s/l nava-neck
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Neck muscles?
Subject: Neck muscles?
Needing help with this sentence please.
'The medial aspect of the (s/l longest cola) muscles (s/l colorized) bilaterally at this level.'
Thanks in advance.
Neck: Decreased ROM in all "axies"
Subject: Neck: Decreased ROM in all "axies"
JVD is cardiac or neck. Put it where it's dictated. nm
Subject: JVD is cardiac or neck. Put it where it's dictated. nm
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Hmm. Usually femoral neck fractures are
Subject: Hmm. Usually femoral neck fractures are
described as Garden fractures, ranging from I through IV.
How does the sentence read and what type of report are you typing?
neck is rigid but s/l puretic.
Subject: neck is rigid but s/l puretic.
flaccid quadriplegia but the neck is rigid but s/l puretic (patient in a coma from CP arrest). I don't think pruritic makes sense.
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