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Sorry for those extra things !! s/l "true"

Posted By: Patient was intubated on arrival to the "true&# on 2007-10-18
In Reply to: Abbrev or nickname of trauma facility-s/l "true". - Patient was intubated on arrival to the "true&#

Subject: Sorry for those extra things !! s/l "true"

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SL "true phobia," but it's hip surgery! nm. tks.
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Abbrev or nickname of trauma facility-s/l "true".
Subject: Abbrev or nickname of trauma facility-s/l "true".

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s/l extra-ash-eal
Subject: s/l extra-ash-eal

MRI of the brain was performed on (date). It showed minimal s/l extra-ash-eal blood, high T1 signal in the posterior fossa, but an otherwise unremarkable MRI.
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What is the word right after brace? I believe it starts with foll.....???
Arginaid Extra
Subject: Arginaid Extra

Found in Pharmaceutical Book
oral liquid OTC enteral nutritional treatment for wound healing (whey protein-based)
Arginaid Extra
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oral liquid enteral nutritional treatment for wound healing. Found in Saunders Pharmaceutical Word Book.

could the ES be extra strength?
Subject: could the ES be extra strength?

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If I were you, just to save yourself some extra--sm
Subject: If I were you, just to save yourself some extra--sm

work and time, I would try to find out if a separate spellchecker could be used with your platform. If it can, I would think it would save you a whole lot of time with a lot less hassle. JMO
no, definitely es, so I am sure extra strength?
Subject: no, definitely es, so I am sure extra strength?

he just could say that could he. LOL.
Yes, thank you. It might be an extra word
Subject: Yes, thank you. It might be an extra word


Maybe extra-axial?
Subject: Maybe extra-axial?


thank you i appreciate the extra resource
Subject: thank you i appreciate the extra resource

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extra info
Subject: extra info

 doc says ...


She was admitted to the hospital for preventilator leukemia dehydration near syncope. She was orthostatic in the emergency room.


 


no extra sounds? nm
Subject: no extra sounds? nm


thanks, found the extra "n" once I did spellcheck...nm
Subject: thanks, found the extra "n" once I did spellcheck...nm


Sorry. Extra dumb here today. sm
Subject: Sorry. Extra dumb here today. sm

maybe saying flank face (surface) ? 
extraaxial or extra-axial ?
Subject: extraaxial or extra-axial ?

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s/l no extra *siciles* were auscultated
Subject: s/l no extra *siciles* were auscultated

Help please this is my last report for today!!! Thanks!!!
I think it is lodine and he just adds the 'little' extra
Subject: I think it is lodine and he just adds the 'little' extra


that's the great thing about an extra set of ears! Glad I could help..nm
Subject: that's the great thing about an extra set of ears! Glad I could help..nm

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There is pneumobilia which is gas in the biliary tree (maybe doc is adding an extra sound?)
Subject: There is pneumobilia which is gas in the biliary tree (maybe doc is adding an extra sound?)


oops, ignore "or guid" (extra typing), but it is axis not access. nm
Subject: oops, ignore "or guid" (extra typing), but it is axis not access. nm

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Heart: Regular rate and rhythm, no murmur, s/l (no extra beat) is hear
Subject: Heart: Regular rate and rhythm, no murmur, s/l (no extra beat) is hear


The patient has had an abdominal CT scan in January 2006 which showed significant intra- and extra b
Subject: The patient has had an abdominal CT scan in January 2006 which showed significant intra- and extra b

The patient has had an abdominal CT scan in January 2006 which showed significant intra- and extra biliary tree dilatation, but this was unchanged from a previous scan of 2003.


 


I am specifically wondering about the hypen after intra.  Thanks.


There's *dewlap* (in animals)--extra fold/flap of skin in neck; maybe arms, too. (nomsg)
Subject: There's *dewlap* (in animals)--extra fold/flap of skin in neck; maybe arms, too. (nomsg)

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Can't do that, as these things are sm
Subject: Can't do that, as these things are sm

not in my old books but this MedCompare site has trademarked links etc.


 


http://www.medcompare.com/news.asp?newsid=121708


things it might be
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Subject: Could be two things, sm.

If the doc is excising the area, they will say "wide local excision" or "wide excision" for short. If talking about a scar, sometimes the scar becomes wider with time so it would be "widened incision."
I think they are two different things
Subject: I think they are two different things

MU would be milliunits which is, I believe, one thousandth of a unit. This is millions of units. I think??
Things to try:
Subject: Things to try:

googling "unison antibiotic" or "unison medication," or

doing a search in Stedman's for "un*s*n"

or using WebMD

http://www.webmd.com/drugs/index-drugs.aspx

-- when I put the letters "un" into the search box, the 3rd item is "Unasyn IV.



I use the 'd for things like that OR you can
Subject: I use the 'd for things like that OR you can

say the patient was brought by air-vac to XXX or something to that effect.
Might be several things. sm
Subject: Might be several things. sm

"but as per patient these were thought to be stable? or benign?


"but according to the patient =======


It can mean other things too...sm
Subject: It can mean other things too...sm

Here is a link to check out: 


http://www.fairview.org/healthlibrary/content/ca_hemodyna_car.htm 


There are many reasons why hemodynamics are affected.  It is not just limited to blood pressure, but that is one of the top answers and a very good answer. 


2 things...
Subject: 2 things...

is there a such thing as "S and wave changes"


also, s/l "pre-lectrical-thiket function is normal".  These are from a stress test which is stressing me out!


thank you - another one of those things that's
Subject: thank you - another one of those things that's

difficult to verify on the web, ya know!
Sorry, but things have changed...
Subject: Sorry, but things have changed...

Just as people and the world have evolved, so has English. 'Were' would now be considered correct.

I do realize it's not the grammar rule we were taught back in our school days.

bye.
Think that one is bad? my md dictates things like this...sm
Subject: Think that one is bad? my md dictates things like this...sm

I used a small, tiny, little Q-tip .... and he doesn't want me to change it.   Bizarre!!!
Could be many things...need more info
Subject: Could be many things...need more info

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yup...stays...things we have to know in this job :) sm
Subject: yup...stays...things we have to know in this job :) sm

here's a link that explains
http://www.corsetsandcrinolines.com/tidbits.php?index=10
things are changing sm
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for whose benefit? So the AAMT can profit from more book sales. 15 year MT here--never have and never will buy into AAMT.
Lots of things it could be, unfortunately. Why do you think
Subject: Lots of things it could be, unfortunately. Why do you think

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I use OneLook for looking things up.
Subject: I use OneLook for looking things up.

chorioamnionitis (cho·rio·am·ni·o·ni·tis) (kor”e-o-am”ne-o-ni´tis) inflammation of the chorion and amnion.


Numbers for most things now, but it's still up to what
Subject: Numbers for most things now, but it's still up to what

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ok, thanks i am hearing things again.
Subject: ok, thanks i am hearing things again.


a couple of things......SM
Subject: a couple of things......SM

Jehovah's Witness


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possibly *gammopathy*


*h* in Jehovah's Witness


There's a whole host of things it is used for (sm)
Subject: There's a whole host of things it is used for (sm)


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We use 'd on lots of things they say.
Subject: We use 'd on lots of things they say.

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Chest x-ray, 2 things
Subject: Chest x-ray, 2 things

I am hearing what sounds like "tracheous midline", and the next sentence says sounds like "cardiacs are wet".  Can't find any of these.  Any clues?
Here are a few things they say. Vibration? sm
Subject: Here are a few things they say. Vibration? sm

Mental status: Alert and oriented x 3; speech, naming, and recall intact ... Sensation: pinprick and vibration intact throughout.


 


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I found two different things
Subject: I found two different things

it could be.

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2. The thing I found said TLC stood for total lung capacity.
Allergies among other things
Subject: Allergies among other things

When I started in transcription there was a saying my boss would always quote and that was WHEN IN DOUBT, LEAVE IT OUT.  It's better to put a blank and have QA figure it out or even have the doctor fix it instead of putting the wrong information.