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Ya don't suppose he means pearls of wisdom, do ya? :) nm

Posted By: me on 2008-11-19
In Reply to: He's using the "PERL" as a word for trick or shortcut. NM - me

Subject: Ya don't suppose he means pearls of wisdom, do ya? :) nm

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Agree that is is pearls, as in clinical pearls etc. sm
Subject: Agree that is is pearls, as in clinical pearls etc. sm

Google "clinical pearls"  etc.


 



  • E-Pearl of the Week -- American Academy of Neurology


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    RESIDENT AND FELLOW SECTION Pearls and oy-sters of localization in ophthalmoparesis: Teresa Buracchio and Janet C. Rucker Neurology 2007; 69: E35- 40E. ...
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    New Categories of the Resident and Fellow Section


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  • lol, I love your style and wisdom! Nm
    Subject: lol, I love your style and wisdom! Nm

    nm
    Tessalon Pearls. nm
    Subject: Tessalon Pearls. nm

    nm
    S/l pencil and pearls for cough suppression.
    Subject: S/l pencil and pearls for cough suppression.

    Possibly s/l penicillin pearls. ??? Any help is appreciated.
    Some squamous cell CAs have keratin pearls. May be what they mean. nm
    Subject: Some squamous cell CAs have keratin pearls. May be what they mean. nm


    I suppose that's what he said.
    Subject: I suppose that's what he said.

    I guess the vac part is supposed to be evacuated. I haven't seen this slang typed in a report before, just heard it said. I don't think I'm comfy using the slang version. I'll check into the real term. Thanks for helping.
    You don't suppose he could mean
    Subject: You don't suppose he could mean

    da Vinci surgery do you? 


    If he does, that's funny! 


    I don't suppose he gives a dosage? that might help....sm
    Subject: I don't suppose he gives a dosage? that might help....sm

    Its not aspirin is it?
    True, but we as MTs are suppose to know
    Subject: True, but we as MTs are suppose to know

    /


     


    I don't suppose it could be Zicam?
    Subject: I don't suppose it could be Zicam?

    That's what I use.
    I suppose it could mean questionable. nm
    Subject: I suppose it could mean questionable. nm

    x
    Thank you - that was suppose to be a number one, but
    Subject: Thank you - that was suppose to be a number one, but


    Would IVPB be ok to use or is it suppose to be IVP.
    Subject: Would IVPB be ok to use or is it suppose to be IVP.

    nm
    isn't it suppose to be about cardiovascular?
    Subject: isn't it suppose to be about cardiovascular?


    So I suppose it's Klonopin?
    Subject: So I suppose it's Klonopin?


    what it is suppose to be...unbelievable...
    Subject: what it is suppose to be...unbelievable...

    My goodness how they muffle words...it ended up being restless leg syndrome because it was said later on in the report..lol.
    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

    x
    Client preference, I suppose, but I do --sm
    Subject: Client preference, I suppose, but I do --sm

    L5 compression fracture; C5-6 herniated nucleus puposus. I have never used fifth lumbar or lumbar five. Most docs I have had always dictate as L5 or C5-6 and also some do C-spine or L-spine. easier for them, I guess, as well as whoever reads the report.
    Don't suppose you could get pituitary out of that?:) All I'm familiar with! nm
    Subject: Don't suppose you could get pituitary out of that?:) All I'm familiar with! nm

    .
    I don't suppose you left out the word
    Subject: I don't suppose you left out the word

    "early," as in, Early onset (something) disease?

    What tests were done? Is the patient being seen in the office or hospital?
    ROM could be butchered to s/l gommelin I suppose
    Subject: ROM could be butchered to s/l gommelin I suppose


    I suppose LinK sent it with a blank.......s/m
    Subject: I suppose LinK sent it with a blank.......s/m

    as we do not hear from her anymore.
    Dear LinK, it would be nice if you could tell us what it was when you get QA back, thanks!
    I suppose I should leave a blank
    Subject: I suppose I should leave a blank

    I suppose I should leave a blank although I am sure she meant Coumadin. Never guess on medications, right?

    Thanks for the help.
    could be, I suppose, referring to calf vessels
    Subject: could be, I suppose, referring to calf vessels


    reptilase is an enzyme, suppose doctor
    Subject: reptilase is an enzyme, suppose doctor

    nm
    No, but s/l could be ataxia. Not sure if that is related to cough, but I suppose it could be.
    Subject: No, but s/l could be ataxia. Not sure if that is related to cough, but I suppose it could be.


    that is weird, wonder if he mis-spoke and meant norepinephrine? but suppose you can't guess!
    Subject: that is weird, wonder if he mis-spoke and meant norepinephrine? but suppose you can't guess!


    I always use combined forms ie. posterolateral, but would depend on your account i suppose. nm
    Subject: I always use combined forms ie. posterolateral, but would depend on your account i suppose. nm


    non-metabolic? I hear hypometabolic quite a bit in MRIs, I suppose non-metabolic would be
    Subject: non-metabolic? I hear hypometabolic quite a bit in MRIs, I suppose non-metabolic would be

    similar in meaning.
    Do you know what this means?
    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

    you should get a regular dictionary too
    Does anyone know what DAC means?
    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)

    He says it so weird.  I was wondering if anyone ever heard of heparnotic or something similar--I can't find it anywhere.  He has said it before and says it the same way each time.  I'm stumped. 
    That means nothing!!
    Subject: That means nothing!!

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

    Means YOU ARE ONE OF US!!!! We are just plain old puzzle solvers who try to decipher the clues!!!


     


    Glad to help. Keep going. !!!  Good luck!! 


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

    The patient went ahead and took something for the UTI, causing partial clearing of the urine, so the results of the UA are skewed.


     


    Whew!!  It is Monday or what!!!!


    Not sure what she means . . .
    Subject: Not sure what she means . . .

    Patient in the ER with urosepsis. . .


    "They did a cadaver and laminectomy from L2-L4."  That's the sentence.  I don't know if she's just spacing a little with the cadaver part or am I missing something???


    maybe it means less than 2:40
    Subject: maybe it means less than 2:40

    nm
    It means...
    Subject: It means...

    exploratory laparotomy
    unless he means sm
    Subject: unless he means sm

    co as in co-morbid, the person already had this problem.

    (NtBNP), and N-terminal atrial natriuretic peptide ...... be certain whether co-morbid
    I think that is what he means but not said clearly!
    Subject: I think that is what he means but not said clearly!


    probably what she means
    Subject: probably what she means

    but not what she says... we can't send to editing unless it has more than 3 blanks... going to send a note to supervisor .
    yes thanks I do think that's what he means
    Subject: yes thanks I do think that's what he means

    he did not pronounce the n but I'm sure that's it... new medication.  Thank you
    Since neo- means new, that would
    Subject: Since neo- means new, that would

    make sense.  He is making a new palate.  BTW, I think Coblator is a brand name. 


    Can you tell me what it means?
    Subject: Can you tell me what it means?

    REally? I can't find Craco anywhere. Do you know what it means?
    that must be what he means...thanks : )
    Subject: that must be what he means...thanks : )


    Maybe what he really means is
    Subject: Maybe what he really means is

    problematic
    Probably what he means. TY. nm
    Subject: Probably what he means. TY. nm

    x
    nil means Ŕ" so
    Subject: nil means Ŕ" so

    1. A 2.0 incision.
    2. #10 JP drain is fine.

    not sure what self suture is but usually suture is 2-0, 3-0, etc. with the number "0" not letter "O". Hope that helps.