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Only thing CP said was to use standard which is

Posted By: just addressee, address, body... on 2007-12-05
In Reply to: you have to look at the CP - Original Sunshine

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It's not a company standard
Subject: It's not a company standard

it is an AAMT standard
Standard would be 24-48 hours from what
Subject: Standard would be 24-48 hours from what

I have done all of these years, but some physicians will allow you more time as long as you are reliable.  It also depends upon whether they use it for billing purposes. 
Phalanges used to be the standard
Subject: Phalanges used to be the standard

But more and more I am hearing phalanxes.
New standard states:
Subject: New standard states:

And I quote: "Numerals, or figures, stand out from the surrounding text and serve a functional purpose in medical reports, where they should be used almost exclusively as opposed to spelled-out numbers.

Exceptions: Judgment and discretion are need when deciding but adjacent numbers require one to be spelled out to avoid confusion.

Use a comma to separate adjacent unrelated numerals if neither can be readily expressed in words and the sentence cannot be readily reworded.

Use numerals for fractions.

Spell out numbers that begin a sentence.

Zero is always spelled out when it stands alone.

Spell out numbers used as pronouns.

That should get you started!
I agree that's the standard, but over
Subject: I agree that's the standard, but over

the years have learned there can be exceptions, sometimes just because the customer says so ! :)
3 standard deviations *nm*
Subject: 3 standard deviations *nm*

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If it is not a standard abbreviation you should
Subject: If it is not a standard abbreviation you should

not be "guessing" as to what he/she means. If you have an account that you have to expand, I would flag it and go on.
Standard exam?
Subject: Standard exam?

Standard exam:  His TMs are clear.  Nasal mucosa shows some erythema and edema.


I keep hearing "standard exam" in front of some subcategories under physical exam, would this be accurate. Thanks.


 


standard Fogerty clamp? sm
Subject: standard Fogerty clamp? sm

The only "stoddard" clamp I could find was a test-tube clamp. Here is a link to some of the Fogarty clamps.


 


http://www.cardinal.com/mps/brands/vmueller/cosgrove.pdf.


hip replacement - a standard 0 s/l Neckglend?
Subject: hip replacement - a standard 0 s/l Neckglend?


SBE for standard base excess measure? All I can think of. sm
Subject: SBE for standard base excess measure? All I can think of. sm


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Standard rule of thumb, (no pun intended)
Subject: Standard rule of thumb, (no pun intended)

if it sticks out in the report like a sore thumb and draws undue attendion, then capitalize the first letter not the whole word, i.e. Dermabond.
SUV for standard uptake values? See info.
Subject: SUV for standard uptake values? See info.


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would they say a standard s/l procto-position for anoscopy & proctoscopy
Subject: would they say a standard s/l procto-position for anoscopy & proctoscopy

beginning of report for the pts positioning
I thought you used decimals for metric and fractions for standard...
Subject: I thought you used decimals for metric and fractions for standard...

and I think you need another decimal place

0.0038-inch-diameter
or
1/38,000-inch-diameter (but this = 0.0000263)

and now I really have a headache!
Ventricular drain placement. Standard landmarks were used and
Subject: Ventricular drain placement. Standard landmarks were used and

measured 10 cm posterior from the s/l gamela and 3 cm lateral to rt mid-pupillary line.
Find info on standard trial head. sm
Subject: Find info on standard trial head. sm

or trial head standard.  

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  • we used standard s/l var-ous technique to enter the abdomen (for kidney transplant).
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    Standard leads are typically denoted by roman numerals.
    Subject: Standard leads are typically denoted by roman numerals.


    doing a kidney transplant...We used standard s/l ver-ous technique to enter the abdomen.
    Subject: doing a kidney transplant...We used standard s/l ver-ous technique to enter the abdomen.


    Standard RIPE therapy: four drugs---isoniazid (INH) rifampin (RIF), ethambutol (EMB) and pyrazinamid
    Subject: Standard RIPE therapy: four drugs---isoniazid (INH) rifampin (RIF), ethambutol (EMB) and pyrazinamide (PZA)


    physical exam: neck shows no s/l N-S-E? looking for a standard abbrev. used for neck. nm
    Subject: physical exam: neck shows no s/l N-S-E? looking for a standard abbrev. used for neck. nm

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    Is it A standard modified Hardinge approach or Harding approach?
    shows both ways when I Google it.   Thankis
    Sure thing...


    Only thing I can think of is (sm)
    Subject: Only thing I can think of is (sm)

    thalassemia. Listen for that and see what you come up with.
    yep, there is such a thing. sm
    Subject: yep, there is such a thing. sm

    can google.com and enter your word or phrase and up come articles - info.


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    Is there such a thing as a lab
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    one more thing......sm
    Subject: one more thing......sm

    I never put post before bilateral - I put postsurgery, postinflammatory, postmastectomy, postprostatectomy, but I never put postbilateral - that just looks incorrect, to me........just my take.....
    The only thing I can see it could be
    Subject: The only thing I can see it could be

    would be vera, as in color -- measuring it by rubra vera.

    one more thing
    Subject: one more thing

    Forgot to mention this is listed under past surgical history.
    Is there such a thing as a
    Subject: Is there such a thing as a

    I asked this on another board, s/l pla-say gaze,and someone said plessy gaze, but I cannot find it in any of my books, so wondered if this is correct?  No one else answered when I asked about it later.  Thank you.
    the only thing I can think of
    Subject: the only thing I can think of

    is the doc is saying something like "reductase" (inhibitor) maybe?? can you hear anything before the "regis rice" part?
    Is there such a thing as a .....
    Subject: Is there such a thing as a .....

    MacGyver or McGyver retractor?  I have heard this several times, but I can't find it.  The current report is "s/l Macgyver was used for oral exposure."  TIA!
    Is there such thing as a bio 7? The Dr. says
    Subject: Is there such thing as a bio 7? The Dr. says

    CBC, s/l bio 7 and UA are within normal limits.  I have heard of a chem-7, but bio 7?  Are these the same thing, and if so, how do I type bio 7?  Thanks!
    the only thing I could think would be that
    Subject: the only thing I could think would be that

    the doc is leaving off the second ideation to be understand that it exists.

    suicidal ideation/homicidal (intented ideation)

    But still, I'm not entirely sure that is what he intends. Do you absolutely need to expand it or can you send it through as you hear it and flag it for clarification?
    sure thing! is that what was being said nm
    Subject: sure thing! is that what was being said nm


    there is such thing as.....see msg
    Subject: there is such thing as.....see msg

    superior capital artery and lateral capital artery, so superficial capital artery might be right.
    That's the only thing I
    Subject: That's the only thing I

    know of too, but it does not sound like that is what he is saying! Thought maybe there was something else
    Thanks - only thing I could think of. nm
    Subject: Thanks - only thing I could think of. nm

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    Yes, there is a such thing
    Subject: Yes, there is a such thing

    as a seeker needle.  Sometimes they will say a finder needle too.
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    Sure thing! nm
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    I think it looks okay, but then again, I'm an old thing who
    Subject: I think it looks okay, but then again, I'm an old thing who

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    Sure thing.
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