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s/l finger turn technique

Posted By: Strawberry on 2009-05-07
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Subject: s/l finger turn technique

C section incision extended laterally with s/l finger turn technique


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Subject: it seems that her ring finger is her trigger finger,

so it should read...
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Subject: it seems that her ring finger is her trigger finger,

so it should read...
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Subject: Reddick technique. There are Reddick-Saye trocars that are inserted using the Reddick technique.

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I had to turn this in already....SM
Subject: I had to turn this in already....SM

Hi,

My QA person marked only 7 items tramscribed wrong--don't know how that could be, but I'm not gonna' argue with her, lol.

Two of the dictators were ESL's, which didn't help matters. But it turns out that my 3rd was an absolute dreaaaaam boat of a dictator, almost made me want to tough it out and do more ops...probably NOT.

Thanks for all your attempts to help and give support regardless.

--ALS



Yeah, my manager and I are going to have to chat today without a doubt.
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