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Sounds like you're Q/Aing my report I sent in today! Those were the words I couldn't make out!

Posted By: wanderer on 2005-07-29
In Reply to: s/l microet and light pipe used for pars plana virtrectomy or is it microvit? TIA - MT

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Thank you. Still couldn't make him say those tubes though but will put a blank.
Subject: Thank you. Still couldn't make him say those tubes though but will put a blank.

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You're welcome, sorry I couldn't get more of it.
Subject: You're welcome, sorry I couldn't get more of it.


Help with words in report
Subject: Help with words in report

under the HEENT would there be such a word as "atheromegaly"?  She said, HEENT:  Normocephalic.  NECK:  Without lymphadenopathy or "atheromegaly."
 

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nothing sounds right today - is it decubitus ulcers or
Subject: nothing sounds right today - is it decubitus ulcers or

decubiti ulcers.  I know pleural is decubiti but when used as adjective is that right?
you're welcome...and may you be very productive today :) nm
Subject: you're welcome...and may you be very productive today :) nm


Rad words/2 blanks 1 report
Subject: Rad words/2 blanks 1 report

Radiologist is saying what sounds like "Fluid is seen within the s/l entercies of the mesentery." The other word in the same report is: "High density within the dependent portion of the stomach surrounded by contrast measuring 36 Hounsfield units could reflect s/l embezel (2nd e with long e sound), blood products, or food particles."


Don't know, but make sure your O's become 0's in your report. nm
Subject: Don't know, but make sure your O's become 0's in your report. nm

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er, make that Words and Phrases
Subject: er, make that Words and Phrases

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you're more than welcome.. I have no work today so thought I'd try to help out a little. (wink
Subject: you're more than welcome.. I have no work today so thought I'd try to help out a little. (wink)


I would think it is just the dr's wording. They make up words. If it is not verbatim I would pu
Subject: I would think it is just the dr's wording. They make up words. If it is not verbatim I would put cardiology eval, but if verbatim, leave his word if u are 100% that is what he is saying. nm

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hate it when docs make up words: gel-ish
Subject: hate it when docs make up words: gel-ish

maybe my brain's just too frozen to wing it.


would it be gellish, gel-ish ??? he's talking about the consistency of myelomeningocele tissue.  i'd rather go with gel-like, but with verbatim i don't feel comfortable ad libbing...


Docs make up words all the time.
Subject: Docs make up words all the time.

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Definitely "sk" and not "tw". Doc likes to make up words but also very particular, so w
Subject: Definitely "sk" and not "tw". Doc likes to make up words but also very particular, so wanted a

second opinion.  Thanks so much guys. 
in all honesty, the words you "hear" and the questions you ask make it seem that s/m
Subject: in all honesty, the words you "hear" and the questions you ask make it seem that s/m

you would really struggle with this line of work and might be better suited to some other endeavor. 
Just make it the last paragraph in the report. Does it Have to have a title? Maybe Note, Comment,
Subject: Just make it the last paragraph in the report. Does it Have to have a title? Maybe Note, Comment,

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I swear I try to make words out harder than they are..I realized it was varix a few seconds ago and
Subject: I swear I try to make words out harder than they are..I realized it was varix a few seconds ago and thought man, how dumb was I!

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rinding a lemon to make lemon cookies today.
Subject: rinding a lemon to make lemon cookies today.


Sounds reasonable, but he makes up his own words so I think this will go to QA. (nm)
Subject: Sounds reasonable, but he makes up his own words so I think this will go to QA. (nm)

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He said more clearly in another report. You're right! nm
Subject: He said more clearly in another report. You're right! nm


sounds like AV subarrest? for cath report sm please
Subject: sounds like AV subarrest? for cath report sm please

She underwent catheterization PCI, however the right coronary artery as stated above during the procedure, the right coronary artery cannulation, she did have some right coronary artery spasm which led to S/L AV subarrest? and she did need to be shocked.

ACK! He is saying it again on another report, but this time it sounds like "BONE-ONS"
Subject: ACK! He is saying it again on another report, but this time it sounds like "BONE-ONS"


you're right - I hadn't seen the words....nm
Subject: you're right - I hadn't seen the words....nm


You're welcome. Just make sure it
Subject: You're welcome. Just make sure it

fits the context.
ARBs would make sense, but does not fit your sounds like.
Subject: ARBs would make sense, but does not fit your sounds like.

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bronchoscopy report--sounds like Lookee trap? Thanks for any help.
Subject: bronchoscopy report--sounds like Lookee trap? Thanks for any help.


if you're the same poster as just below, make sure you
Subject: if you're the same poster as just below, make sure you

their office should supply it! lol
You're welcome. Make sure you research the sm
Subject: You're welcome. Make sure you research the sm

responses you receive here. All are well intended but some may be incorrect. It's a great place from which we all can learn.

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you're welcome; you can make a macro for it
Subject: you're welcome; you can make a macro for it

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Is this before the surgery or as you're entering the abd on the op report? nm
Subject: Is this before the surgery or as you're entering the abd on the op report? nm

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You're wonderful! Thanks so much. This MD uses lots of Big words that little ol me aint use to.
Subject: You're wonderful! Thanks so much. This MD uses lots of Big words that little ol me aint use to.


Can't say I've heard of those, but it would make sense as they're
Subject: Can't say I've heard of those, but it would make sense as they're

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We're applying this to what body part? Can make a difference. :) nm
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you're quite welcome. this sounds arrogant but I can't
Subject: you're quite welcome. this sounds arrogant but I can't

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Sounds like you're on the right track nm
Subject: Sounds like you're on the right track nm

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OMG, you're right, sounds just like it now!! I can't believe I coudn't get that. TYVM!!
Subject: OMG, you're right, sounds just like it now!! I can't believe I coudn't get that. TYVM!!


Negative impingement? Sounds like we're typing for the - nm
Subject: Negative impingement? Sounds like we're typing for the - nm

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It seems some rodent poisons kill the rats through internal bleeding. Sounds like they're
Subject: It seems some rodent poisons kill the rats through internal bleeding. Sounds like they're


No links but the Stedman's GI & GU Words is great, and you'll need a Pathology/Lab Words book
Subject: No links but the Stedman's GI & GU Words is great, and you'll need a Pathology/Lab Words book or

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onelook.com, Tessier's Surgical Words, and Sted's Ortho and Rehab Words. Great stuff! nm
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The only thing I can find close is subtilise meaning to make senses more keen or make one's sense
Subject: The only thing I can find close is subtilise meaning to make senses more keen or make one's senses more acute?


I'm still listening and trying to fit it together to make any suggestions make sense.
Subject: I'm still listening and trying to fit it together to make any suggestions make sense.


It couldn't
Subject: It couldn't

be just itchy? Seems like that's the only thing that could make sense!
Now why couldn't she just say that? LOL.
Subject: Now why couldn't she just say that? LOL.

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Sorry I couldn't help though
Subject: Sorry I couldn't help though


Thanks so much! I can't believe I couldn't think of that!
Subject: Thanks so much! I can't believe I couldn't think of that!


sorry I couldn't help with that...
Subject: sorry I couldn't help with that...

I have never heard of anything like that before associated with Achilles tendinitis and I have been typing ortho for years, but you never know, there's always things we don't know and are learning! 
Couldn't that possibly be
like you said, areolar dermal junction -- meaning where the pigment meets the regular skin?
I had this one just the other day that I couldn't find.....
Subject: I had this one just the other day that I couldn't find.....

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Thanks so much! I couldn't find it.
Subject: Thanks so much! I couldn't find it.


That's it! Thanks! Don't know why I couldn't hear that...
Subject: That's it! Thanks! Don't know why I couldn't hear that...

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Thank you!! No wonder I couldn't find it...
Subject: Thank you!! No wonder I couldn't find it...

in my medical dictionary. I was looking under mid...
Thank you so much!