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This is ESL, so unclear - He may be referring to range of motion pain but doesn't say.

Posted By: Thanks for your help. nm on 2007-12-04
In Reply to: Torticollis is one of a broader category of disorders that exhibit flexion, extension, or twisting o - MT50

Subject: This is ESL, so unclear - He may be referring to range of motion pain but doesn't say.

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no, not on this one, only if it is a pain-free range of motion. nm
Subject: no, not on this one, only if it is a pain-free range of motion. nm

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Range of motion is full and pain free. TIA
Subject: Range of motion is full and pain free. TIA


It is over the rhomboid area. No s/l CF or midline pain. Limited range of motion.
Subject: It is over the rhomboid area. No s/l CF or midline pain. Limited range of motion.

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There is hesitancy in range of motion due to pain and guarding on the patient’s para-articular flexi
Subject: There is hesitancy in range of motion due to pain and guarding on the patient’s para-articular flexion, extension and supination.


External/internal range of motion with tibiotarsal pain (TTP?) docs can make up abbreviations, ???n
Subject: External/internal range of motion with tibiotarsal pain (TTP?) docs can make up abbreviations, ???nm

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Is it general range of motion or gentle range of motion?
Subject: Is it general range of motion or gentle range of motion?

Pls help me on this.


Range of motion of his lower extremities was full in range accompanied by mild ____ sign
Subject: Range of motion of his lower extremities was full in range accompanied by mild ____ sign

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range of motion
Subject: range of motion

How should this be typed: range-of-motion
OR
range of motion
range of motion
Subject: range of motion


Maybe range of motion
Subject: Maybe range of motion


ROM as in range of motion? nm
Subject: ROM as in range of motion? nm


range of motion is full
Subject: range of motion is full

then it sounds like fingers are in touch, capillary refill is brisk. This is an ER note, speed talker, wrist laceration.  I am wondering if it is something to do with light touch rather than fingers. It is definitely touch not intact.  TIA


range of motion is all that comes to my mind
Subject: range of motion is all that comes to my mind

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dupuytren's range of motion?
Subject: dupuytren's range of motion?


i was thinking end range of motion,
Subject: i was thinking end range of motion,

but that don't make a whole lotta sense, either....
maybe "especially" with range of motion.. ??
Subject: maybe "especially" with range of motion.. ??


not to mention, decreased range of motion
Subject: not to mention, decreased range of motion

not emotion. geez.
Ever hear of s/l arch range of motion? SM
Subject: Ever hear of s/l arch range of motion? SM

He does have full flexion and extension of the knee with patellofemoral crepitance noted throughout the s/l arch range of motion. 


 


Thanks!


in range of motion instruments machine?
Subject: in range of motion instruments machine?


IMPRESSION:  Status post left total knee, a little bit behind in rehab.


We need to really push to get to 90 degrees.  I will give her two more weeks.  I have ordered an in range of motion instruments machine. 


Anyone heard of this?  I can't find it on Google anywhere.  I only find a "range of motion instrument for the spine."  Thanks!!


Meaning 0 to 100 degrees of range of motion, yup!....nm
Subject: Meaning 0 to 100 degrees of range of motion, yup!....nm

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Range of motion - s/l (tier) flexion in shoulder?
Subject: Range of motion - s/l (tier) flexion in shoulder?


Absolutely; Arch Range of Motion and Evaluation.
Subject: Absolutely; Arch Range of Motion and Evaluation.


correct, has tenderness at extremes of range of motion.
Subject: correct, has tenderness at extremes of range of motion.

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using "rice" to do range of motion and grip and wrist strengthening?
Subject: using "rice" to do range of motion and grip and wrist strengthening?


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Subject: Full range of motion of hips with negative s/l fevered force


I'm guessing here, but..."knee joint exam is intact with full range of motion"?
Subject: I'm guessing here, but..."knee joint exam is intact with full range of motion"?

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Subject: Patient w/ dysesthesias in his hand, s/l [lamets] negative, and good range of motion of neck?-nm


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Subject: Ever heard of a bowen board to measure arm range of motion pre and post axillary node dissection?

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Subject: range of motion and stability? ROMs and stability? nm


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Subject: What is your question? Lortab is a pain reliever, and 5 mg is within the range of prescribed dosage


What could he possibly mean? Pain doesn't make sense. Edge maybe?
Subject: What could he possibly mean? Pain doesn't make sense. Edge maybe?

The placenta did not cleave easily and was taken out in toto, but the cleavage PAIN was not smooth.


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Subject: doesn't sound like BUN, she doesn't spell out the letters, it just sounds like "win". sm

Her whole sentence is: Chemistries show a mild increase in the s/l WIN (22) suggestive of mild dehydration and a mild increase in calcium (10.2)
He doesn't give it. He's flying, but doesn't s/l fentanyl.
Subject: He doesn't give it. He's flying, but doesn't s/l fentanyl.

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Thanks for your help. It was so unclear so sent to QA. nm
Subject: Thanks for your help. It was so unclear so sent to QA. nm


unclear dictation
Subject: unclear dictation

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Very unclear, but could be. I think I will send it to QA. Thanks anyways! nm
Subject: Very unclear, but could be. I think I will send it to QA. Thanks anyways! nm


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Subject: unclear on sentence

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perhaps "etiology unclear"
Subject: perhaps "etiology unclear"


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Subject: Unclear word(s)

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Subject: Unclear of word

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Subject: Unclear sentence

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Thanks - it is so unclear, I will leave it blank
Subject: Thanks - it is so unclear, I will leave it blank


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Subject: Maybe celebratory?? if 1st part unclear


I believe it was Diprosone cream, but was very unclear. nm
Subject: I believe it was Diprosone cream, but was very unclear. nm

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I think I will just flag it. Too unclear and it is meds. Thanks anyways! nm
Subject: I think I will just flag it. Too unclear and it is meds. Thanks anyways! nm


That's a good guess, it was very unclear . . . sm
Subject: That's a good guess, it was very unclear . . . sm

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possibly occult sciatic pain ( pain hidden/concealed/not manifest) ? nm
Subject: possibly occult sciatic pain ( pain hidden/concealed/not manifest) ? nm


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Subject: if it's in the spine, it could be "discogenic" pain versus "facet"-related pain


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Subject: could be TKA-total knee amputation. pain could be "ghost" pain --nm

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Drug name - s/l amarek, for back pain and neck pain
Subject: Drug name - s/l amarek, for back pain and neck pain

Any ideas?  Thanks! 
It was RANGE... nm
Subject: It was RANGE... nm

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