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This is correct means having tiny spots, points, or depressions..nm

Posted By: Skip on 2006-09-07
In Reply to: Punctation - Had a doc once who used this all the time in this context - dinny

Subject: This is correct means having tiny spots, points, or depressions..nm




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Is this correct???? cafe ole spots
Subject: Is this correct???? cafe ole spots

nm
Yes it is correct. It just means
Subject: Yes it is correct. It just means

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That would be correct, just means they
Subject: That would be correct, just means they

are sort of guessing that is the problem.
Cautious would be correct. Just means
Subject: Cautious would be correct. Just means

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neo would be correct. Neo means "new."
Subject: neo would be correct. Neo means "new."

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It's the tiny little "boop-boops" that they try to talk over that get me going! nm
Subject: It's the tiny little "boop-boops" that they try to talk over that get me going! nm

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Means perineal lacerations/tears - it's correct
n/m
Correct. Just means the organism is sensitive to all antibiotics tested. (nm)
Subject: Correct. Just means the organism is sensitive to all antibiotics tested. (nm)

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Double check, I thought it was Tiny Titan tubes sm
Subject: Double check, I thought it was Tiny Titan tubes sm

I googled and I don't get Tiny Tytan, so if you have a source for it, please post it so I know what I am doing! (Live and learn)

Reuter bobbin, Armstrong, Shepard, T-tube...been months since I have done much ENT.
they mesh it to make a tiny grid of openings all over it so it will stretch and cover more area. nm
Subject: they mesh it to make a tiny grid of openings all over it so it will stretch and cover more area. nm

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Points taken off...

Wondering if anyone is still up. Need an answer before I go to bed. Please??? Where does it state in BOS, or anywhere, that the expanded form of DNR is DO NOT RESUSCITATE, versus Do Not Resuscitate, unless stated in the client profile? QA took points from me on this one, and I want to complain to my PS (If I'm not wrong of course).


Thanks for your help!


spots
Subject: spots

café au lait
eh...that would be your "decimal points," of course. ;)
Subject: eh...that would be your "decimal points," of course. ;)

nm
Harold spots???
Subject: Harold spots???

In physical exam of trunk, "a few lesions characteristic of s/l Harold spots." 
herald spots
Subject: herald spots


do you know what exclamation points are? sm
Subject: do you know what exclamation points are? sm

!--this is an exclamation point.

!!--this is yelling
That is what I would do, at least shouldn't get points that way
Subject: That is what I would do, at least shouldn't get points that way

nm
flashing spots?
Subject: flashing spots?


s/l brushed points
Subject: s/l brushed points

He was placed supine on the operating room table and all (brushed points) were protected (??)


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normally say pressure points.
Subject: normally say pressure points.

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s/l ROTH HOUR TA SPOTS
Subject: s/l ROTH HOUR TA SPOTS

She had AV nicking on funduscopic exam, no hemorrhages or exudates or s/l Roth hour TA spots.


 


Later on in the report says...


She had no splinter hemorrhages or s/l J way nodes.


 


Thank you Deborah


mottled - marked by spots or blotches
Subject: mottled - marked by spots or blotches

the way I remembered this when first starting was the 2 T's. Mottled - spotted If you can replace "spotted" in the sentence and it makes sense.

the other means form or replication
As per QA came back as "cotton wool spots", thanks anyway. NM
Subject: As per QA came back as "cotton wool spots", thanks anyway. NM


s/l 6 points of ponka regional block?
Subject: s/l 6 points of ponka regional block?

ilioinguinal nerve block was performed using 0.25% epinephrine and s/l 6 pints (or points) of ponka regional block.


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Point C is one of the apical vaginal points. sm
Subject: Point C is one of the apical vaginal points. sm


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  • How could you type the Umlaut, the two points on the o, on an English keyboard????..s/m
    Subject: How could you type the Umlaut, the two points on the o, on an English keyboard????..s/m

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    If you want to type an Umlaut on an English keyboard you type oe.
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    carotid clean outs is correct. Basically means carotid endarterectomies. I'm not sure about SM
    Subject: carotid clean outs is correct. Basically means carotid endarterectomies. I'm not sure about SM

    "OJEERS". 
    Pt with AIDS under HEENT: enlarged tonsils. No evidence of "coplic" spots. nm
    Subject: Pt with AIDS under HEENT: enlarged tonsils. No evidence of "coplic" spots. nm


    Better ask your QA. Some "verbatim" means "not really verbatim," some means "strictl
    Subject: Better ask your QA. Some "verbatim" means "not really verbatim," some means "strictly verbatim." nm

    x
    Para means near. Parathoracic means near the thoracic muscles. nm
    Subject: Para means near. Parathoracic means near the thoracic muscles. nm

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    Subject: Do you know what this means?

    Any idea what this means?
    Yes, believe that's what he means! ESL? nm
    Subject: Yes, believe that's what he means! ESL? nm

    x
    yes, means not sure
    Subject: yes, means not sure

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    Subject: Does anyone know what DAC means?


    I'm sure it is what he means, but (sm)
    Subject: I'm sure it is what he means, but (sm)

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    That means nothing!!
    Subject: That means nothing!!

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    You do know what that means?? sm
    Subject: You do know what that means?? sm

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    If this is a UTI, I think it means this. sm
    Subject: If this is a UTI, I think it means this. sm

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    Subject: Not sure what she means . . .

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    Subject: maybe it means less than 2:40

    nm
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    Subject: It means...

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    Subject: unless he means sm

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    Subject: I think that is what he means but not said clearly!


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    Subject: probably what she means

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    Subject: yes thanks I do think that's what he means

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    Subject: Since neo- means new, that would

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    Subject: Can you tell me what it means?

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    Subject: that must be what he means...thanks : )


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    Subject: Maybe what he really means is

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    Subject: Probably what he means. TY. nm

    x
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    Subject: nil means Ŕ" so

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