Reason for consult: s/l Managed medical consult
Posted By: Frustrated today on 2008-01-01
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Subject: Reason for consult: s/l Managed medical consult
Does this sound right? The report didn't really help me much. The person is there for vent weaning after a fracture.
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Subject: GI consult, reason for consultation
All I know so far is that the patient is being seen in GI consultation and she is combative and age 90+.
REASON FOR CONSULTATION sounds like:
"Aerfo biddy bosdus stil."
I'm thinking
Here for _____ stool.
but still clueless. He is ESL, probably Indian.
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Subject: doc spells this as reason 4 consult....Candidabap?
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Subject: neuro consult, neuroconsult, or neural consult?
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Subject: Set consult since it's a fracture? Or set up consult? NM
nm
it's a consult
Subject: it's a consult
For GI bleed. Doing the impression, and doc is giving the possibilities.
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Subject: s/l sep consult
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Subject: Consult
 I am working on a consult. In the impression on the last diagnoses, it sounds like the MD is saying "your diagnosis". He is a notorious mumbler... Have any of you heard of this before? Thanks in advance.
GI consult
Subject: GI consult
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s/l CDU consult
Subject: s/l CDU consult
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Subject: s/l OMS consult
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consult please?
Subject: consult please?
I have always done cryo'd but I have always wondered if that is correct!
Thanks!
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Subject: "MSM consult" - what is MSM?
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Subject: Could he mean separate consult?
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Subject: s/l help please - oncology consult
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The blank sounds like "dean an blick sue-cation"...... anyone??
Doc says it again in the IMPRESSION... only this time is sounds different....
Invasive ductal carcinoma, grade II, ER/PR positive. HER-2/neu is still indeterminate and ____________ test is pending.
This time it sounds like "dean ab lou few ation"....
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Subject: BU/slurry consult
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Subject: Consult - I think you are right! It just sounds weird....TU
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Subject: According to my Griffith's 5-minute consult
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Subject: No info to tell, just a consult of many things
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Subject: The consult by the neurologist states that sm
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for a straight consult rep and not real letter
Subject: for a straight consult rep and not real letter
but it DOES depend on the client profile/preference like the other poster said.....I get this format all the time in REAL consult reports (not letters) and I just type *Dear Dr. Smith* - I have just seen your patient....blah blah (can usually go under reason for consult or HPI) and then do my headings as dictated.
Good question, though! 
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Subject: ID would be infectious disease, maybe consult? and urine culture? nm
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Subject: Good morning, word help in cardiology consult please
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Subject: should Infectous Disease Consult /Podiatry be capped?
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Subject: psych consult, frequent crying spells, s/l "inerga", anhedonia. (thank you!)
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Subject: Ophthalmology consult, this elderly gentleman has evidence of previous s/l a. phaci...the only
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Subject: BP being managed by the s/l *dariasentin* study (??) (nm)
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Subject: Agree. CM managed to attack 2 posters here. So boring. NM
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reason I said that.....sm
Subject: reason I said that.....sm
In Spanish, there is no *v* - and Spanish-speaking folks could possibly say affansed for advanced....though I could be wrong.
in Havana, Cuba the license plates actually say HABANA
Your welcome :) P.S. The only reason I know this is because SM
Subject: Your welcome :) P.S. The only reason I know this is because SM
I do hem/onc all day long and the docs do that a lot (give the generic names)...so I have had to learn a few generic/brand names...Sigh. Just call me Dr. Sassee. LOL
You have a good day too :)
The only reason...
Subject: The only reason...
I would be hesitant to number them is because of the coding issue. If I'm not mistaken, each diagnosis is coded for insurance rasons, proper billing, etc.
and the reason it's on the dangerous...sm
Subject: and the reason it's on the dangerous...sm
abbreviation list is because h.s. (hour of sleep) is confused with half-strength. *S*
No reason to answer like that.
Subject: No reason to answer like that.
A little rude don't ya think?
Yes, I have drug books, in fact, just got new pharmceutical book from Saunders, 2007. I just could not find it. Sorry I did not look hard enough.
We come onto this board for HELP not to get yelled at or made a fool of. Thanks for nothing.
the only reason I asked about the INR is because....
Subject: the only reason I asked about the INR is because....
usually he says laboratory data and he did not on this report. He talked about the ECG then just said INR 3.0. The doctor says type as dictated, so I did not feel it went under ECG thats why I wanted to make sure about the lab, not unless it would appropriately fit under ECG?? Thanks
For me, if that what is said, that is what is typed (within reason).
Subject: For me, if that what is said, that is what is typed (within reason).
Unless it's in their specs (for some reason)...
Subject: Unless it's in their specs (for some reason)...
gram-negative is with a lowercase "g"
Hey, the only reason I had a clue on that one is that - sm
Subject: Hey, the only reason I had a clue on that one is that - sm
...there are Kastenbauers in my family tree. :-) So, your s/l rang a bell.
links not working for some reason. Just SM
Subject: links not working for some reason. Just SM
passthru
Found Potts ligature in Sted's Equip. sm
Tue Jan 20 09:08:52 2004
from Sted's online--
ligature (lig-choor)
A thread, wire, fillet, or the like, tied tightly around a blood vessel, the pedicle of a tumor, or other structure to constrict it.
In orthodontics, a wire or other material used to secure an orthodontic attachment or tooth to an archwire.
[L. ligatura, a band or tie, fr. ligo, to tie]
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