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Maybe the patient is coming in because wants a PT or PTs.

Posted By: pc on 2008-03-20
In Reply to: That's all I can think of too, but the labs were not dictated. - That's probably it. Thanks

Subject: Maybe the patient is coming in because wants a PT or PTs.




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Don't tell me, QA coming from
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Instead of coming here and getting everyone
Subject: Instead of coming here and getting everyone

support and why don't you utilize it? AND if you posted it before and can't remember to make a note of it, I can only imagine the quality of your transcription.
Thanks again for coming through!
Subject: Thanks again for coming through!


I'm coming up with
Subject: I'm coming up with

possibly double-J C-flex (TM) ureteral stent.
So, where is the P coming in because
Subject: So, where is the P coming in because

he is definitely saying it
Just coming back on
Subject: Just coming back on

to say DUH, tragal pit.
Not thinking clearly today.
Thanks for the help though!
Thank you . . . I was just coming back
Subject: Thank you . . . I was just coming back

It is PMR.

Thanks to all for taking the time.
Looks like MT50 is coming up
Subject: Looks like MT50 is coming up


Sorry. I'm coming up empty. nm
Subject: Sorry. I'm coming up empty. nm

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Thanks, I was just coming on too to say *doxazosin* - nm
Subject: Thanks, I was just coming on too to say *doxazosin* - nm

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Thanks for the try. I'm coming up negative too.
Subject: Thanks for the try. I'm coming up negative too.



Transient? Function coming and going?
Subject: Transient? Function coming and going?

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I'm coming to the experts here because QA has never really given me an answer (sm)
Subject: I'm coming to the experts here because QA has never really given me an answer (sm)

In a cardiac surgery the physician is giving a measurement of 146 dyn/sec/cm (s/l minus fifth).  How do you transcribe the dyne per second per centimeter minus fifth???  TYTYTY
Maybe Paxil with something else coming after it? Got a whole sentence? nm
Subject: Maybe Paxil with something else coming after it? Got a whole sentence? nm

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maybe it's a southern accent coming thru?
Subject: maybe it's a southern accent coming thru?


The only "cal" coming to my mind is Os-Cal. nm
Subject: The only "cal" coming to my mind is Os-Cal. nm


Yes, thank you. Was just coming to post I found it. :D
Subject: Yes, thank you. Was just coming to post I found it. :D

I appreciate the help!
Got part of it after coming back to it
Subject: Got part of it after coming back to it


That would be a LeFort II fracture where the 2.5 is coming from I am not sure.
Subject: That would be a LeFort II fracture where the 2.5 is coming from I am not sure.


I was just coming back to say I foud it!
Subject: I was just coming back to say I foud it!

Thank you!
wish it was, but the vee sound is coming through quite clearly three different x in the dictation
Subject: wish it was, but the vee sound is coming through quite clearly three different x in the dictation


Okay, how'd you get through school without coming across this sentence.
Subject: Okay, how'd you get through school without coming across this sentence.

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only one my brain is coming up with is hypoxic??...nm
Subject: only one my brain is coming up with is hypoxic??...nm

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Found it with Google and coming to post. nm
Subject: Found it with Google and coming to post. nm

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Yes. Thank you. I found it and was coming back to post.
Subject: Yes. Thank you. I found it and was coming back to post.


The only other one I can find coming close to it is Micardis for hypertension
Subject: The only other one I can find coming close to it is Micardis for hypertension


Maybe the Stedman's website gives info on when new editions are coming out? I think the
Subject: Maybe the Stedman's website gives info on when new editions are coming out? I think the

Stedman's Medicaland Surgical 5th is the newest edition, but I don't know about the ortho (??)
ridge? middle? If coming up the back, could be nape of his neck. nm
Subject: ridge? middle? If coming up the back, could be nape of his neck. nm

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Subject: the only thing coming to mind is 'status post' fracture NM


fulminantly. Means coming on suddenly with great severity. nm
Subject: fulminantly. Means coming on suddenly with great severity. nm


It can be good if used as a tool, true, but I worry about some of the things I see coming out of,sm
Subject: It can be good if used as a tool, true, but I worry about some of the things I see coming out of,sm

Google.  I have seen more than a few MTs that tend to check s/l words with this search engine and some of the things that get linked together on there can be either frightening or funny at times, depending how you look at it!  Just an over-cautious old MT? 
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Subject: I mostly use Stedman's Medical & Surgical Equipment Words, they are coming out with a new edition in 2008.


doc dictates "the patient has 120 pack year smoking history", patient is 75...is that right???
Subject: doc dictates "the patient has 120 pack year smoking history", patient is 75...is that right???? NM


Patient is here for an s/l eflex injection. Patient previously had Orthovisc.
Subject: Patient is here for an s/l eflex injection. Patient previously had Orthovisc.

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I'm feeling that "cringe" feeling coming on...
Subject: I'm feeling that "cringe" feeling coming on...

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OB patient - s/l The patient has a 'null' sign.
Subject: OB patient - s/l The patient has a 'null' sign.


A1c; patient is to follow up in 2 weeks; patient has a followup in 2 weeks.
Subject: A1c; patient is to follow up in 2 weeks; patient has a followup in 2 weeks.

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Subject: Patient given PPD - sm pls

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Subject: Patient does have a UTI but would it


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Subject: same doc. same patient

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Subject: HIV patient. Please sm.

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do you have a Dx on this patient, and
Subject: do you have a Dx on this patient, and

if not, what is the chief complaint?
new patient
Subject: new patient

On a new patient is this how it should be put?  the doctor says it with chief complaint~~~~CHIEF COMPLAINT:  New patient, arm pain.
OD q.d.? Is it for the patient's eye? nm
Subject: OD q.d.? Is it for the patient's eye? nm

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cc: the patient
Subject: cc: the patient

then he said, note to the transcriptionist, make sure that a copy of the mri scan results is sent to the patient with this letter.

What is the patient's dx? nm
Subject: What is the patient's dx? nm


Are you sure the patient isn't
Subject: Are you sure the patient isn't

very spiritual, and is hoping for healing through a prayer line? Many churches do have prayer lines and pray for sick people. Usually they don't intend that the person shouldn't seek medical help like it sounds like this patient would be talking about.
How old is this patient?
Subject: How old is this patient?


The patient has a ... (sm)
Subject: The patient has a ... (sm)

. . . distal radius fracture. It s/l the doctor dictates *there is a cast and flink* to right arm.  I thought it might be *splint*, but it really does not sound like that. Any idea?


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Patient is p.o.ing well??????
Subject: Patient is p.o.ing well??????

POing??? or just change to eating?  It's a 3-month-old baby girl.