go changing words like that because YOU think it would make more sense.
ridge Subject: ridge
Passavant - under "ridge" in the ENT book
s/l Ken Johnson's ridge? Subject: s/l Ken Johnson's ridge?
I have a dictator who says this while dictating a bunionectomy, as in "trimmed s/l Ken Johnson's ridge." I can't find it in any reference, and when I've sent it to QA they leave blanks too!
After all the times I've sent it to QA and they sent it on with a blank, this time he said it slowly, so it is "Ken Johnson's ridge."
Passavant ridge Subject: Passavant ridge
super-fast dictator: The Coblator device was used to completely ablate all significant adenoid tissue, being careful not to disturb the region of s/l possivonce/posivons ridge.
I'm probably confused, but using the explanation presented it seems like this should be: "Because AP, lateral and oblique is singular,..."
RAO= right anterior oblique (view) Subject: RAO= right anterior oblique (view)
What does RAO stand for? Definition of Right Anterior Oblique (Radiologic Term) in the list of acronyms and abbreviations provided by the Free Online ... acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/Right+Anterior+Oblique+(Radiologic+Term) - 28k - Cached - Similar pages -
Aren't "AP, lateral, and oblique" adjectives? If so, then "views" would be the inferred subject and would therefore make the verb plural.
oblique can also be called "Judet" view...? nm Subject: oblique can also be called "Judet" view...? nm
With words that indicate portions—percent, fraction, part, majority, some, all, none, remainder, and so forth —look at the noun in your of phrase (object of the preposition) to determine whether to use a singular or plural verb. If the object of the preposition is singular, use a singular verb. If the object of the preposition is plural, use a plural verb.
Examples: Fifty percent of the pie has disappeared.
Pie is the object of the preposition of.
Fifty percent of the pies have disappeared.
Pies is the object of the preposition.
One-third of the city is unemployed.
One-third of the people are unemployed.
NOTE: Hyphenate all spelled-out fractions.
All of the pie is gone.
All of the pies are gone.
Some of the pie is missing.
Some of the pies are missing.
None of the garbage was picked up.
None of the sentences were punctuated correctly.
Of all her books, none have sold as well as the first one. Prepped and draped. local anesthesia was administered? mediolateral and oblique? Subject: Prepped and draped. local anesthesia was administered? mediolateral and oblique?
Thanks to those who were trying to help. I wish these guys would get off the caffeine. LOL
Could be slang for external fixator or there Subject: Could be slang for external fixator or there
On this account slang words are typed as dictated. For external fixator he dictates ex-fix. Is 'ex-fix' correct or should it be x-fix? It has been suggested that it might XFIX, a brand name, but I have not been able to find anything to confirm it.
He must be dictating pretty fast (around 500 miles/hour. LOL).
s/l he was saying, "petrosal (for petrous portion of temporal bone) and external acoustic meatus."
External or internal carotid artery? nm Subject: External or internal carotid artery? nm
Doc talking very fast here. Not sure if he is saying closed, or close or something totally different. Cannot think of what they usually say. Patient has prostate cancer and doing seed implants. Have not done one of these in a long time. Thanks.
Orthopedics - reduction and accommodation of percutaneous and external fixation of crush injury to ankle. Sounds like "stine-ed" pins across his ankle joint.
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super-fast dictator: The Coblator device was used to completely ablate all significant adenoid tissue, being careful not to disturb the region of s/l possivonce/posivons ridge.
