"Cabbage".....

Posted By: MT on 2006-04-26
In Reply to: I agree, Lyn... - MT2RN

is what many say for "CABG" (coronary artery bypass graft). I hear that transcribing for radiology all the time and never thought anything of it. You just know they mean CABG and not cabbage.

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Have you seen: Internship offers 3cpl on Job Seekers Bd? - BOO
- Yeah but - me
  - not as dumb as you think? - Soon2bMT
    - oh no? - me
  - They need to go back to school or never studied. nm - Obviously
- Ridiculous, it you can't at least make 10 cpl - (sm)
  - Look at all the jobs out there NOT offering 10 or even 9 cpl. For the majority of us, it - isn't going to happen. nm
- Already have 72 applicants - Service
  - Yes, I was wondering and - Boo
  - Shameful - nm
- I tried to get an MT job but even with passing the test - New MT
- I know exactly what they're thinking! Drive MT - salaries ever lower! - nm
  - Its up to you to take any job as you see fit - Old MT
    - And this is why - nm
    - Well, you know, what you say is true BUT - Old old MT
      - I agree with you old, old MT. Taking a low-paying - job ruins the market for everyone. - sm
      - Well what are you going to eat on 0 cents per line - Old MT
- Well, not really. In college I did a gruelng intership at a local express emergency clinic and got p - Lyn
  - HUH??? What does this have to do w/ MTs? - Boo
  - I agree, Lyn... - MT2RN
    - "Cabbage"..... - MT
      - ??? I just have to ask -- what? Are you - on the right thread?! lol
    - I get paid by the hour, THANK GOD! - JK

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In my newbie days, I typed "cabbage" when the doc said CABG! nm
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