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it's scaly lesion...........all looks fine though...

Posted By: either or, but it is scaly lesion....nm on 2007-04-15
In Reply to: What is your opinion - Justme

Subject: it's scaly lesion...........all looks fine though...




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Scaly?
Subject: Scaly?

******** and visibile mucosal surfaces. No petechiae, ecchymose, or jaundice?


This is a Russian doctor and I am wondering if he is saying scaly?


Thanks to all


 


1.2-cm (hyphenated) scaly. #2 is best. nm
Subject: 1.2-cm (hyphenated) scaly. #2 is best. nm


s/l scaly mitosedation on the left side of the cheek
Subject: s/l scaly mitosedation on the left side of the cheek

The dictator says,


'The patient has scalier mitosedation on the left side of the cheek.'


I am not able to find a word like mitosedation, or could it be mitolesion?


An 8-mm lesion is noted. The lesion is 8 mm.
Subject: An 8-mm lesion is noted. The lesion is 8 mm.

Is the hypen in mm and cm placed when the structure or fluid being measured is mentioned after the size?  For instance


an 8-cm lesion


the lesion measures 8 cm.


the lesion measured 3 x 3 x 3 cm


a 3- x 3- x 3-cm mass is noted


Thanks! 


Is it a 2-cm lesion or 2 cm lesion, according to AAMT?
Subject: Is it a 2-cm lesion or 2 cm lesion, according to AAMT?

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Cam lesion or cam lesion? please ASAP
Subject: Cam lesion or cam lesion? please ASAP

or is it CAM lesion- feeling very tired and out of sorts- thanks for the help though, I appreciate it!
Like he says it would be fine sm.
When in doubt, especially with something this insignificant, go verbatim.
To me, it looks fine nm
Subject: To me, it looks fine nm

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Yes I would think that would be fine nm
Subject: Yes I would think that would be fine nm

nm
tib-fib is fine...
Subject: tib-fib is fine...

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Yes, what you have is fine.
Subject: Yes, what you have is fine.

I would put a comma after soft.


maybe fine for you but not for many....nm
Subject: maybe fine for you but not for many....nm

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I think it's fine.
Subject: I think it's fine.

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Looks fine. nm
Subject: Looks fine. nm

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looks fine see msg.
Subject: looks fine see msg.

I would just change the zero to 0 but it looks accurate.
I think it looks fine. :-)
Subject: I think it looks fine. :-)


That looks fine
Subject: That looks fine

Don't worry so much about format.
That sounds fine nm
Subject: That sounds fine nm

xx
You're doing fine. nm
Subject: You're doing fine. nm


looks fine to me - what's your question?
Subject: looks fine to me - what's your question?


Nothing, sentence is fine the way it is :)
Subject: Nothing, sentence is fine the way it is :)

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I think f'ing or f-ing would be fine. Gets it across! :) nm
Subject: I think f'ing or f-ing would be fine. Gets it across! :) nm

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I think 1.3 square cm looks fine. I maybe would SM
Subject: I think 1.3 square cm looks fine. I maybe would SM

expand centimeter since square isn't abbreviated, i.e. "1.3 square centimeter"
probed is fine here nm
Subject: probed is fine here nm

x
you posted just fine - nm
Subject: you posted just fine - nm

xxx
sounds fine nm
Subject: sounds fine nm

nm
A1c (and) echocardiogram fine?
Subject: A1c (and) echocardiogram fine?

Sometimes it's the simplest thing ...
if says 1-teens then yours is fine
Subject: if says 1-teens then yours is fine

nm
It's fine. Bet it's in dorlands. besides - sm
Subject: It's fine. Bet it's in dorlands. besides - sm

I figure even if they made it up, if I can figure out what it means, and this one's obvious, then everyone else can too. Every single medical word is not in stedman's electronic dictionary. but this one's fine.
Yes, that is fine. You could probably use a good...sm
Subject: Yes, that is fine. You could probably use a good...sm

English grammar tutorial. Check on google, you can probably find something there.
That is fine, or use semicolons.
Subject: That is fine, or use semicolons.

x
Looks fine to me, exept . .
Subject: Looks fine to me, exept . .

I would not type them in all caps.  But, this may be what your employer prefers??


On another note, don't be nervous about messing up.  As a new MT myself, I find my confidence grows in baby steps every day.  Hang in there and when you aren't sure ASK, ASK, ASK.  That is what this forum is for!


 


 


pulse lavage is fine
Technically it's pulsatile lavage, but pulse lavage is standard slang used all the time.
fine needle aspiration contains . . .
Subject: fine needle aspiration contains . . .

it is foamy histiocytes
optimal is fine--the patient has been given sm
Subject: optimal is fine--the patient has been given sm

the best medication for the problem.
very very good, intertriginous is fine!!! sm
Subject: very very good, intertriginous is fine!!! sm

You're doing GREAT!!!  I love google but google is WRONG with spelling a lot of times.  I once looked up Spironolactone and google misspelled it....so while google is GREAT for looking up anything, just be careful and double check at a medical site once google comes up with something!!!


Have a great rest-of-the-week!!! 


I think it's fine to leave it the way you have it, no need to number it. nm
Subject: I think it's fine to leave it the way you have it, no need to number it. nm

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Yes, to "the mycins" would be fine.
Subject: Yes, to "the mycins" would be fine.

They don't always say things exactly right, but that's close enough to know what the dictator meant IMO. It is certainly common to be allergic to a group of antibiotics like that.
Yes, sounds perfectly fine to me. -nm
Subject: Yes, sounds perfectly fine to me. -nm

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MB is fine. The last is troponin, which elevates after an MI. nm
Subject: MB is fine. The last is troponin, which elevates after an MI. nm

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I think the hyphens and wording are fine. nm
Subject: I think the hyphens and wording are fine. nm

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Google settings are fine. Thanks though
Subject: Google settings are fine. Thanks though


General exam would be fine. (nm)
Subject: General exam would be fine. (nm)

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Yes, all looks fine, don't forget the s on RBCs.
Subject: Yes, all looks fine, don't forget the s on RBCs.


Fine motor skill?
Subject: Fine motor skill?


Not sure but fine needle?? Looked
Subject: Not sure but fine needle?? Looked

all over with the info you gave and fine needle comes up.  Can you give more info?
It is FNA, as in fine needle aspiration, thanks nm
Subject: It is FNA, as in fine needle aspiration, thanks nm


sounds fine to me - diverticulitis maybe? nm
Subject: sounds fine to me - diverticulitis maybe? nm

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FNA? fine-needle aspiration? NM
Subject: FNA? fine-needle aspiration? NM

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yes, that makes fine sense. Thank you.
Subject: yes, that makes fine sense. Thank you.


I usually hear it as "LFTs," but I'm sure LFT is fine.
Subject: I usually hear it as "LFTs," but I'm sure LFT is fine.