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? negative resting tremor ? -- nm

Posted By: XanaX on 2008-03-13
In Reply to: Neuro...sounds like negative red string testing - K

Subject: ? negative resting tremor ? -- nm




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resting tremor
Subject: resting tremor

Yes. 
"A rest tremor frequency that was within the range of the classic parkinsonian tremor (3-5 Hz)
Subject: "A rest tremor frequency that was within the range of the classic parkinsonian tremor (3-5 Hz)"


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Subject: rapport and resting

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Subject: resting rate


Wet-prep shows negative whiff, 10-20 WBCs, negative clue, few s/l "LB's". Is LB's right?
Subject: Wet-prep shows negative whiff, 10-20 WBCs, negative clue, few s/l "LB's". Is LB's right? nm


gram-negative, lactose-negative rods is correct. I found a couple of interesting websites SM
Subject: gram-negative, lactose-negative rods is correct. I found a couple of interesting websites SM

after doing a google search for gram-negative, lactose-negative rods.  Basically testing organisms to see if they ferment lactose (positive) or not (negative).


Also, just FYI, gram-negative is not capitalized.


Probably too late, I'm sure.  Better late than never, I guess. 


Ortho - negative straight leg raise and negative s/l Lasek??
Subject: Ortho - negative straight leg raise and negative s/l Lasek??


She had a negative s/l clasp thumb test and a negative Finkelstein's.
Subject: She had a negative s/l clasp thumb test and a negative Finkelstein's.

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McMurray's negative. Lachman's negative. nm
Subject: McMurray's negative. Lachman's negative. nm


McMurray negative. Lachman negative. No 's at end
Subject: McMurray negative. Lachman negative. No 's at end

x
tremor
Subject: tremor

is he saying essential tremor?
rapid tremor? nm
Subject: rapid tremor? nm


could it be *perioral* tremor? --sm
Subject: could it be *perioral* tremor? --sm

I found this....

Neuroleptic induced Parkinsonian occurs in 15% of patients. Symptoms include muscle stiffness, cogwheel rigidity, shuffling gait and perioral tremor. Treatment is anticholinergics.
Type of Tremor
Subject: Type of Tremor

Doctor is saying I have noticed a shuffling gait, s/l todalol tremor and some cogwheel rigidity.  It may just be a simple non-medical work, but I can't be sure. 


TIA


Delirium Tremor
Subject: Delirium Tremor

I believe the doctor is saying delirium tremor, but there's no mention of alcohol abuse and when I googled that's what I take it Delirium tremors are.  Just to make sure, though, is there another type of tremor that starts with a "D".  TIA.


 


 


cogwheeling and tremor perhaps (NM)
Subject: cogwheeling and tremor perhaps (NM)

x
familia tremor?
Subject: familia tremor?

Is that a type of tremor?
Patient has a negative wrist extension sign on the right and a negative s/l 3rd finger sign on the R
Subject: Patient has a negative wrist extension sign on the right and a negative s/l 3rd finger sign on the R


Slight sensual tremor
Subject: Slight sensual tremor

The doctor has this under neurological exam. Slight sensual tremor.


Help!!!


Thanks ahead of time.


There is a flapping AND flopping tremor. nm
Subject: There is a flapping AND flopping tremor. nm


Pill-rolling tic (tremor)
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Patient has tremor, s/l peru-day
Subject: Patient has tremor, s/l peru-day


Yep means a tremor of the head
Subject: Yep means a tremor of the head


s/l *colisistent* parkinson tremor??? Thanks. nm
Subject: s/l *colisistent* parkinson tremor??? Thanks. nm

nm


WAG - wonder about the order of the words..."resting tremor"??
Subject: WAG - wonder about the order of the words..."resting tremor"??


familial,--- a tremor that runs in the family
Subject: familial,--- a tremor that runs in the family


medication help s/l cefadine (for either headache or tremor)
Subject: medication help s/l cefadine (for either headache or tremor)

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Nystagmus is correct. Intention tremor is the other. sm
Subject: Nystagmus is correct. Intention tremor is the other. sm

A tremor which arises or which is intensified when a voluntary, coordinated movement is attempted.
Extremity exam: "No astericks". No tremor noted. nm
Subject: Extremity exam: "No astericks". No tremor noted. nm


I think in neuro exam it is usually "essential tremor" that is noted, still thinking on other.
Subject: I think in neuro exam it is usually "essential tremor" that is noted, still thinking on other.....nm

nm
although there is intention tremor in neuro exam, and rapid alternating movements...nm
Subject: although there is intention tremor in neuro exam, and rapid alternating movements...nm

x
HER negative
Subject: HER negative

Flybye is correct because he definitely said HER negative, not HER2/neu.  Thanks!
With a negative WBC? nm
Subject: With a negative WBC? nm


negative CT?
Subject: negative CT?

nm
O negative
Subject: O negative

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ER/PR-, HER-2/neu- or can use HER-2 negative...sm
Subject: ER/PR-, HER-2/neu- or can use HER-2 negative...sm

stands for estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor and HER-2/neu gene. 


URI, RSS negative
Subject: URI, RSS negative

Can anyone tell me what the RSS stands for or did I mishear it? 
Seidel negative
Subject: Seidel negative

http://www.mrcophth.com/ophthalmologyhalloffame/seidel.html
s/l nobee negative?
Subject: s/l nobee negative?

Dr. Says:


Palpation of the uterus and adnexal areas are negative for any kind of masses or tenderness.  Did do a rectal exam.  She does have some positive external hemorrhoids.  The rectal exam was negative and the stool was (s/l nobee) negative today.


s/l nobee?


negative clonus??? which is
Subject: negative clonus??? which is

a spasm or twitching. 
Negative nystagmus?nm
Subject: Negative nystagmus?nm


HER2/neu negative..........nm
Subject: HER2/neu negative..........nm


What negative staph?
Subject: What negative staph?

It SOUNDS like guaiac negative staph, but I know that is not right. Any ideas? The patient had a reexcision of left chronic draining fistula from periductal mastitis and completion ductectomy.
Negative "look-see" ?
Subject: Negative "look-see" ?

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negative/positive
Subject: negative/positive

I don't know what to say about that if you are sure she is saying negative and posistive.  Maybe someone else can help you.
how about negative log roll?
Subject: how about negative log roll?

X
gram-negative/Gram-negative
Subject: gram-negative/Gram-negative

I have an email in to my supe to clarify this, but how do you transcribe "gram-negative" in a report?


Capitalized or not?


I have done it both ways and have been counted off each time for it, so I am looking for a little clarity here!


TIA!


Negative McMurray - nm
Subject: Negative McMurray - nm

nm
negative by immunohistochemistry
Subject: negative by immunohistochemistry

for s/l keratin. Would that make sense? TIA
lactose negative....
Subject: lactose negative....

Me neither. Evidently, it is some kind of subculture they test for when going through sensitivity protocols. I think we don't hear this because ususally Gram-positive cultures sensitive to whatever is as far as an MD typically documents this with the possible exception of ID MDs.
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=lactose-negative+rods

from National Institute of Health

www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=516322

gammaglobulin negative? don't know other...
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