Too much room to guess without knowing
Posted By: any info on patient. NM on 2008-10-23
In Reply to: s/l Pro-Mee-Trin - Ima Stuck
Subject: Too much room to guess without knowing
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Maybe proctoscopy? but no way of knowing for sure if it is cut off
Subject: Maybe proctoscopy? but no way of knowing for sure if it is cut off
nm
without knowing the context, could it be
Subject: without knowing the context, could it be
subfascial wound?
I would be interested in knowing how
Subject: I would be interested in knowing how
this one came out. Was it Brugada. I found a reference to blue velvet syndrome, which I thought at first was some archaic term. One of my other oldtimers finally found it as an EKG with elevated left ventricular and diastolic pressure caused by blue velvet, a street term for paregoric/amphetamine; cough preps with codeine.
Okay, thanks!! You are right, no way of knowing. Just hoping for a miracle!! nm
Subject: Okay, thanks!! You are right, no way of knowing. Just hoping for a miracle!! nm
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dangerous person NMT is not evening knowing
Subject: dangerous person NMT is not evening knowing
and she IS the one who started it all
she bashes the very company who pays her while she puts them at extraordinary risk
she's dangerous and she doesn't even care -- she's not even made an apology for having done that or even realized what she did other than to cause a stir
she'll never be a quality mt and certainly not a valuable employee with her lack of insight or ethics
Knowing when a drug is generic or brand
Subject: Knowing when a drug is generic or brand
I asked this question on yesterday, but I guess I need to clarify my question.
I am having trouble knowing when to capitalize the first letter of a medication or not when I am typing it in a sentence. What is an easy online reference that will help me to decipher this correctly?
Thanks so much for any assistance.
If it is, he is tearing it up pretty badly, but knowing this doc, you are probably right. Thx
Subject: If it is, he is tearing it up pretty badly, but knowing this doc, you are probably right. Thx
one thing that always helps me is knowing that effect is a noun and affect is a verb
Subject: one thing that always helps me is knowing that effect is a noun and affect is a verb
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?
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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Should be "on room air"
Subject: Should be "on room air"
Oops - ran out of room - Trying to say
Subject: Oops - ran out of room - Trying to say
nm
ARP room for detention
Subject: ARP room for detention
Patient is an 8-year-old boy with an IEP in place. He is currently having numerous episodes of timeout and spending time in s/l *APR* room in a form of inhouse detention. Thanks.
o2 stats 92% on room air??
Subject: o2 stats 92% on room air??
Probably the room number.
Subject: Probably the room number.
Not "romare"..."in room air".
Subject: Not "romare"..."in room air".
You'll hear it this time!
Emergency room note ...
Subject: Emergency room note ...
Emergency room note: "The patient received an IV sandwich en route ..." ???? Can't find anything like this ... help!
This room is awesome, and i just wanted to say thanks!!!
Subject: This room is awesome, and i just wanted to say thanks!!!
I've been an MT for 20 years, but recently re-entered the field of radiology after a few years of being gone. I have been helped out by some very bright MT's on this page, and just wanted to say thanks!!!
"sats" or "saturations" on room air, maybe?
Subject: "sats" or "saturations" on room air, maybe?
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He says "I did a bi ox today in the office and was 99-100% on room air.
Subject: He says "I did a bi ox today in the office and was 99-100% on room air.
s/l a "dua" in the room with the midwife. nm
Subject: s/l a "dua" in the room with the midwife. nm
Like commercial says, always room for "gellish"! :-)
Subject: Like commercial says, always room for "gellish"! :-)
nm
thanks for the support . . don't think there's any room for sarcasm in the comments, but there
Subject: thanks for the support . . don't think there's any room for sarcasm in the comments, but there will
always be some ! We're only trying to help (and taking time away from producing ks), so it's just as easy to not bother to help. 
Usually hear sterile or room temperature in there. nm
Subject: Usually hear sterile or room temperature in there. nm
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giving more context would help but could it be some room air mattress?
Subject: giving more context would help but could it be some room air mattress?
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yes. They warm the room with infrared lights etc. nm
Subject: yes. They warm the room with infrared lights etc. nm
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"
after reviewing the s/l Ř%", the patient was brought to the operating room
Subject: after reviewing the s/l Ř%", the patient was brought to the operating room
after reviewing the s/l "4%", the patient was brought to the operating room
Sats 95% on room air with good s/l wave form? nm....tia
Subject: Sats 95% on room air with good s/l wave form? nm....tia
nm
..for example, or Mercy Hospital Emergency Room. Totally
Subject: ..for example, or Mercy Hospital Emergency Room. Totally
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room warmed for gunshot surgery? Need ASAP please!
Subject: room warmed for gunshot surgery? Need ASAP please!
Has anyone heard a surgeon say "the room was warmed, the patient was prepped and draped" - this is for a patient with hemorrhagic shock and about to undergo thoracic surgery-
Ever hear of oxygen saturation on room air being dictated as s/l satting? TIA
Subject: Ever hear of oxygen saturation on room air being dictated as s/l satting? TIA
I guess it could be intravenous, but I'll turn in a blank rather than guess. Thanks!!!
Subject: I guess it could be intravenous, but I'll turn in a blank rather than guess. Thanks!!!
Avelox is a guess...might not be a good guess, though! nm
Subject: Avelox is a guess...might not be a good guess, though! nm
nm
My only other guess would be "anger burst." Just a guess.
Subject: My only other guess would be "anger burst." Just a guess.
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Pulse ox or pulse oximetry is 98% on room air
Subject: Pulse ox or pulse oximetry is 98% on room air
I'd guess
Subject: I'd guess
stercoral colitis
My guess
Subject: My guess
maybe he's saying "pyelo" short for pyelonephritis
My guess sm
Subject: My guess sm
My guess would be candida esophagitis.
just a guess
Subject: just a guess
but i think he is abbreviating -- so i would just put it inside quotes as you have it -- as it could refer to too many different things, if that is what he is doing.
and guess what?
Subject: and guess what?
depending on what lab you work in, all specs and values are different also. i worked in two different labs so I KNOW
Guess
Subject: Guess
I'm guessing the "caphate tethose" is ______ TED hose. The word prior, I don't know.
Without more...this is only a guess.
just a guess here....
Subject: just a guess here....
demonstrated increased L3-4
THAT was my next guess!!! lol nm
Subject: THAT was my next guess!!! lol nm
nm
my best guess...
Subject: my best guess...
maybe Denonvilliers fascia and transversalis fascia.
just a guess
Subject: just a guess
Decadron ?
This is a guess
Subject: This is a guess
I have never had a doc dictate it, but a list I obtained several years back from MT Desk that lists lots of "normal" physical exam phrases lists, under HEENT, flattening of the (left/right) nasolabial fold . . . maybe?
OA would be my guess too. nm
Subject: OA would be my guess too. nm
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