RT might be arterial, slang "art". nm
Posted By: Anon on 2006-02-22  
In Reply to: Operative report - Glo
  
Subject: RT might be arterial, slang "art". nm 
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sorry...messed that up....s/l contact "art" assist level for the lower extremities?  nm 
Subject: sorry...messed that up....s/l contact "art" assist level for the lower extremities?  nm 
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Yes, trich is slang.  Ask your QA person what to do with slang.  nm 
Subject: Yes, trich is slang.  Ask your QA person what to do with slang.  nm 
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arterial? 
Subject: arterial? 
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arterial? nm 
Subject: arterial? nm 
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arterial?..nm 
Subject: arterial?..nm 
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Yes, exactly.  Arterial... 
Subject: Yes, exactly.  Arterial... 
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Arterial blood gas 
Subject: Arterial blood gas 
 
 It is important that Valium not be administered  for DTs  until patient's arterial blood gas restula is established.   
Not sure what that word is supposed to be. Thank you. 
	 
	
how about "venous pH was 7.29 and arterial pH was 7.25" (is this an ESL doc?) nm 
Subject: how about "venous pH was 7.29 and arterial pH was 7.25" (is this an ESL doc?) nm 
  
	 
	
mean arterial pressure 
Subject: mean arterial pressure  
  but your diastolic seems off...a lot 
	 
	
MAP mean arterial pressure..  nm 
Subject: MAP mean arterial pressure..  nm 
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s/l arterial neda 
Subject: s/l arterial neda 
  s/l "Arterial neda" show changes consistent with Raynaud phenomenon.
	 
	
ABG or arterial blood gas 
Subject: ABG or arterial blood gas 
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art for arterial line 
Subject: art for arterial line 
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no arterial or extrahepatitic? Don't know the other S/L. nm 
Subject: no arterial or extrahepatitic? Don't know the other S/L. nm 
  
	 
	
s/l cor-don needle used in arterial line 
Subject: s/l cor-don needle used in arterial line 
  Thanks in advance
	 
	
There  is no main arterial aneurysm or 
Subject: There  is no main arterial aneurysm or 
 
 sounds like   
silianeurysm or sitoism sato ism seen ???  
Thanks for you time, comrades :) 
	 
	
arterial blood gases or ABG. 
Subject: arterial blood gases or ABG. 
  
	 
	
Question about arterial pressure 
Subject: Question about arterial pressure 
 
 s/l "pointed" or "pony"  Please help!  
The ?? arterial pressure was estimated to be approximately 20 mm in mercury.  
	 
	
Pulmonary arterial pressure (sm) 
Subject: Pulmonary arterial pressure (sm) 
  it is 20 mmHg or mm of Mercury
	 
	
first, it is arterial system of the legs...sm 
Subject: first, it is arterial system of the legs...sm 
  the layout usually depends on the client, but I would probably type it as Right Leg: xxx
	 
	
is it pulmono-arterial vent? 
Subject: is it pulmono-arterial vent? 
 
 I can't find the "correct" way....  
sounds like pulmono arterial  
my best guess is pulmono-arterial vent 
	 
	
There is no main arterial embolism or sido ism ??? 
Subject: There is no main arterial embolism or sido ism ??? 
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arterial venous fistula surgery 
Subject: arterial venous fistula surgery 
  The s/l Yasacol or Yazagol clip was placed across the vein proximally.
	 
	
Jahnke clamp is used in arterial anastomosis? 
Subject: Jahnke clamp is used in arterial anastomosis? 
  
	 
	
Wild guess - arterial study? nm 
Subject: Wild guess - arterial study? nm 
  nm
	 
	
The test measures arterial perfusion ... 
Subject: The test measures arterial perfusion ... 
   I wonder if he could be saying "arterial" study. 
	 
	
Arterial blood gases (ABGs) ? 
Subject: Arterial blood gases (ABGs) ? 
  
	 
	
it treats pulmonary arterial hypertension 
Subject: it treats pulmonary arterial hypertension 
 
  
	 
	
radial arterial line placement 
Subject: radial arterial line placement 
  I'm doing a picc insertion note.  He says "there was good s/l weigh form or way form" noted on the monitor.  Any suggestions? Can't find anything.  Thanks in advance!!
	 
	
I would spell it out, pulmonary arterial vent - sm 
Subject: I would spell it out, pulmonary arterial vent - sm 
  My department would not allow us to use made up words or slang, so I would spell it out as pulmonary arterial vent, or pulmonary artery vent, and I'm not even sure about the vent.  Maybe it should actually be ventilation.  I'd have to see the context.
	 
	
Robotic CABG arterial stabilizer s/l S tech sm 
Subject: Robotic CABG arterial stabilizer s/l S tech sm 
 
 Apparently NOT S-tek, S-tech, Estek or Estech that I can find. Thank you so much! 
	 
	
hard to guess...LB could be left brachial, R could be radial, RT could be s/l for arterial sm 
Subject: hard to guess...LB could be left brachial, R could be radial, RT could be s/l for arterial sm 
  brachial arterial lines and radial arterial lines are commonly used...
	 
	
Could be "Levatol" - used to treat mild to moderate arterial hypertension 
Subject: Could be "Levatol" - used to treat mild to moderate arterial hypertension 
  
	 
	
Could he be abbreviating geniculate/femoral arterial biopsy for lesion in the area???  NM 
Subject: Could he be abbreviating geniculate/femoral arterial biopsy for lesion in the area???  NM 
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no, don't think its slang 
Subject: no, don't think its slang 
  probably is saying after his visit for congestion -- then ...bla bla bla
	 
	
Because it's slang 
Subject: Because it's slang 
 
 It get's used enough, that I think most of us type it, and it will end up in the dictionaries before long. But it is still slang. Somebody has taken the Latin ending and just slapped it onto an English slang word. Doesn't it sound better than "increased numbers of immature, unsegmented neutrophils"? 
	 
	
Slang 
Subject: Slang 
  He does nto say the trichomonas just trich is that a slang medical word?
	 
	
Slang 
Subject: Slang 
  The account specifics for my hospital are that you must type what the doc says.  I don't like it sometimes, but I do it - alk phos, A-fib, bicarb, crit . . . 
	 
	
dip? (slang?) SM 
Subject: dip? (slang?) SM 
 
 The dictator says "dip" in the social history (see sentence below). I think this is slang for something but I am so not cool and I'm not sure what it is. My DH thinks it might be chew tobacco?   "She quit smoking over 30 years ago. She did "dip" up until 1 year ago. There is no alcohol or drug use."
  TIA! 
	 
	
as far as I now, it is slang for 
Subject: as far as I now, it is slang for 
  regurgitation, but you may be under verbatim rules, in which case it would regurge. I think it is slang, but that's just me.
	 
	
slang 
Subject: slang 
 
 Dr. says "Penrose s/l dc'ed today."  
Patient had his Penrose drain removed at the visit.  I'm assuming she is using some kind of slang/shorthand (whatever you want to call it), but it's a new one for me.  Any ideas?  
TIA 
	 
	
If you can use slang, like that other 
Subject: If you can use slang, like that other 
  than changing the On to OF. or if you cannot use slang "X-rays taken OF bilateral tibias and fibulas. 
	 
	
Neb is slang for nebulizer. nm 
Subject: Neb is slang for nebulizer. nm 
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I think this is a new slang.  Never heard anyone else use it.  nm 
Subject: I think this is a new slang.  Never heard anyone else use it.  nm 
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diabetologist - new slang 
Subject: diabetologist - new slang 
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thank you !  that must be it - yea slang gets me every time ! 
Subject: thank you !  that must be it - yea slang gets me every time ! 
  
	 
	
slang question 
Subject: slang question 
 
 Doc dictates [s/l maxt out] credit cards. Of course, Word is highlighting every spelling, but I'm trying to figure out which looks best.  
A. Maxed out  
B. Maxxed out  
C. Max'ed out  
D. Any other suggestions?  
   
Thanks! 
	 
	
Ask your QA.  When I get that slang I use "endoclipped."  nm 
Subject: Ask your QA.  When I get that slang I use "endoclipped."  nm 
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Thank you both.  I was worried it was too slang. 
Subject: Thank you both.  I was worried it was too slang.  
 
  
	 
	
doc slang for lytic? 
Subject: doc slang for lytic? 
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I'd call that slang and 
Subject: I'd call that slang and  
  I'd probably change it to "... and he received approximately 40 stitches" unless I was on verbatim.   
	 
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