Home     Contact Us    
Main Board Job Seeker's Board Job Wanted Board Resume Bank Company Board Word Help Medquist New MTs Classifieds Offshore Concerns VR/Speech Recognition Tech Help Coding/Medical Billing
Gab Board Politics Comedy Stop Health Issues
ADVERTISEMENT




Serving Over 20,000 US Medical Transcriptionists

Thanks to both. He was slurring and

Posted By: ss on 2007-11-20
In Reply to: sensory radiculitis - mmk

Subject: Thanks to both. He was slurring and

now is saying it better. Yes, sensory. Just wanted to be sure.


Complete Discussion Below: marks the location of current message within thread

The messages you are viewing are archived/old.
To view latest messages and participate in discussions, select the boards given in left menu


Other related messages found in our database

It could be either - is the doc slurring so much you can't tell?
Subject: It could be either - is the doc slurring so much you can't tell?

Abduction is movement AWAY from the center of the body (like abducting someone - you take them away).


Adduction is movement TOWARD the center of the body.


So unless you can see the patient or the x-rays or whatever, you may just have to listen carefully.


Maybe slurring
Subject: Maybe slurring

*A/C* junction?
MD says D5, not D50. Is he just slurring? See mssg
Subject: MD says D5, not D50. Is he just slurring? See mssg

The patient was started on Avelox 400 mg IV; D5 half normal saline 75 cc/hour
Perhaps he was slurring through it, but it was sure two syllables. Thank you!
Subject: Perhaps he was slurring through it, but it was sure two syllables. Thank you!

x
Could it be that doc is slurring and means
Subject: Could it be that doc is slurring and means

C4 and C3 paraplegia?
not slurring, C4 s/l HID or ash-a-dee paraplegia.nm
Subject: not slurring, C4 s/l HID or ash-a-dee paraplegia.nm

xx
slurring low sodium?
Subject: slurring low sodium?

x
doc is slurring s/l fastigal nystagmus.
Subject: doc is slurring s/l fastigal nystagmus.


Taking into account any possible slurring...
Subject: Taking into account any possible slurring...

or stumbling over the word....could it possibly be "oblique" ?  (pronounced by the doc as "o-bleek" instead of "o-blike")


That's the only alternative knee view I can think of other than a sunrise view, but sunrise couldn't be mistaken for your sound-alike description at all. 


Hope that helps


Thanks. I can hear the "on" now. He is slurring this together. NM
Subject: Thanks. I can hear the "on" now. He is slurring this together. NM

ss
Maybe slurring thoracic junction
Subject: Maybe slurring thoracic junction


Any chance they are slurring flex/extend?
Subject: Any chance they are slurring flex/extend?

However, according to a google search, if this is an g-tube then it should Not be flex/extend
Hope this helps
Found about 200 refs to upslurring and slurring. sm
Subject: Found about 200 refs to upslurring and slurring. sm

on EKG.


 


Google "EKG" and then go down to the SEARCH WITHIN RESULTS and put QRS slurring. Lots of info.


Might be slurring some kind of study, but nothing's ringing
Subject: Might be slurring some kind of study, but nothing's ringing

s
slurring/missing first half of word- sm
Subject: slurring/missing first half of word- sm

thoracic 1 distribution
Could they be slurring cerebral artery stenosis or some other stenosis? nm
Subject: Could they be slurring cerebral artery stenosis or some other stenosis? nm

s