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how about "attempts at" ? (depending on rest of sentence)

Posted By: ltt on 2007-11-02
In Reply to: s/l tamsat peripheral line placement.nm - charlie

Subject: how about "attempts at" ? (depending on rest of sentence)




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What is the rest of the sentence?
Subject: What is the rest of the sentence?

nm
the rest of the sentence
Subject: the rest of the sentence

It is recommended that the patient have a s/l "seizure" and cystoscopy with dilation under general anesthesia.  (entire sentence)
What's the rest of the sentence? (sm)
Subject: What's the rest of the sentence? (sm)

I would guess it's "____________ of the esophagus."  Clostridium difficile?  Dunno, need more info.
P.S. re the rest of the sentence
Subject: P.S. re the rest of the sentence

I think it should read:


The patient’s MRI results showed L3-L4 grade I anterolisthesis of L4 on L3, causing severe narrowing of the lateral recess (or recesses).


Context? The rest of the sentence?
Subject: Context? The rest of the sentence?

Can't get it from what you've posted as bronchoscopies aren't accidental.
Subclavian? What is the rest of the sentence? NM
Subject: Subclavian? What is the rest of the sentence? NM

nm
necrosis maybe? What's the rest of the sentence?
Subject: necrosis maybe? What's the rest of the sentence?


it almost sounds like the doc is making up his own word...what is the rest of the sentence? nm
Subject: it almost sounds like the doc is making up his own word...what is the rest of the sentence? nm


I wrote SM, meaning the rest of the sentence was in the body.... :-)
Subject: I wrote SM, meaning the rest of the sentence was in the body.... :-)

:-)
Rest of sentence may help, but thinking "in lace-up shoes" n
Subject: Rest of sentence may help, but thinking "in lace-up shoes" n


Depending on where it is...(sm)
Subject: Depending on where it is...(sm)

could possibly be:


pilon fracture:  fracture of the distal metaphysis of the tibia extending to the ankle joint


or


ping-pong fracture:  regular cranial concavity in infants; may or may not be associated with fracture (also known as derby hat fracture)


maybe 2 through 8, depending on where it's being given? nm
Subject: maybe 2 through 8, depending on where it's being given? nm

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Depending
Subject: Depending

on the context...could be saying negative log roll.
Depending
Subject: Depending

on where the patient is, it could be referring to The Neuroscience Institute ??
depending on what type of PEG it is sometimes
Subject: depending on what type of PEG it is sometimes

they can just "pop" it out without actually doing a surgery.
It is actually both, depending on the situation sm
Subject: It is actually both, depending on the situation sm

The patient has Alzheimer's. That is correct.
The patient has Alzheimer disease. That is correct.

You add the 's only if it stands alone.

I used Kocher clamps.
I used the Kocher's.

See what I mean?
depending on what doc says prior to this, could the
Subject: depending on what doc says prior to this, could the

first one be ..."similarly" show marked congestion ??
depending on hx, maybe "..has had no..." or "has
Subject: depending on hx, maybe "..has had no..." or "has

had known..."
Maybe plexus for box, depending on how mangled it's getting? nm
Subject: Maybe plexus for box, depending on how mangled it's getting? nm

s
Probably either, but would make a choice depending on the
Subject: Probably either, but would make a choice depending on the

s
I think the patient's dosage is just different depending what problem it's being used for.
Subject: I think the patient's dosage is just different depending what problem it's being used for.

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or even 0023 and 0158 depending on when they were admitted? nm
Subject: or even 0023 and 0158 depending on when they were admitted? nm

s
Depending on surgical site there is "seton."
Subject: Depending on surgical site there is "seton."

 A cutting seton (usually a silk ligature)
another possibility - Zaroxolyn, depending on dialect?
Subject: another possibility - Zaroxolyn, depending on dialect?


Depending on age of patient,, maybe anxiety about world issues
Subject: Depending on age of patient,, maybe anxiety about world issues

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Yep, shiny Schultz or dirty Duncan, depending on placental
Subject: Yep, shiny Schultz or dirty Duncan, depending on placental

s
I expand CC to cubic centimeters or milliliters depending on which is correct.
Subject: I expand CC to cubic centimeters or milliliters depending on which is correct.

I always spell abbreviations out such as this one that follows a vague number , i.e., few, several, many, etc. It just doesn't look right having the abbreviation in that sort of sentence to me. If you adhere to the BOS, it suggests spelling them out in this instance as well.
Or, depending, could be forward flexion. Have to listen carefully and keep in context.
Subject: Or, depending, could be forward flexion. Have to listen carefully and keep in context.


What kind of surgery, there are a few sound alikes depending on procedure????NM
Subject: What kind of surgery, there are a few sound alikes depending on procedure????NM

nm
rest looks okay.....nm
Subject: rest looks okay.....nm

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The rest looks okay then?
Subject: The rest looks okay then?


bed rest
Subject: bed rest

According to English dictionary, it should be typed as two separate words.
Bowel Rest
Subject: Bowel Rest

I need to know what the protocal is for bowel rest. Does anyone have a clue? Thanks
Here's the rest of the paragraph. I need someone to look at this.
Subject: Here's the rest of the paragraph. I need someone to look at this.

This is listed under the PMH:  Do these numbers look right?  My question is really the


"FEF 25 to 75 1.66 (65%).  "  Does this look right?  not sure how to type the 75 1.66. ... MD says it like this:   


"FEF 25 to 75 one point six six and parentheseses 65%"

Pulmonary – status post pulmonary embolus, status post a prolonged road trip.  Coumadin was discontinued in April and  MTHFR Heterozygote  with an elevated homocysteine level
.       She has been maintained on Folate.  She has also been treated for asthma.  Pulmonary function tests in December of 2002 demonstrated a FEV1 of 1.86 (79%), and FVC of 2.41 (83%) an FEV1 of 77% and FEF 25 to 75 1.66 (65%).  In March of 2004, a diagnostic polysomnogram demonstrated obesity, hypoventilation; no evidence of obstructive sleep apnea.  She has been maintained on 2 liters q.h.s.  A repeat study in June of 2005 confirmed that treatment.


where's the rest of the context? Help us help you. thanks!
Subject: where's the rest of the context? Help us help you. thanks!

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OP is correct as far as the rest of the sm
Subject: OP is correct as far as the rest of the sm

world is concerned, but it should be 3-4-mm for MT.
conjunctivae - don't know the rest
Subject: conjunctivae - don't know the rest

xx
pancreatic rest
Subject: pancreatic rest


Is the rest correct then??
Subject: Is the rest correct then??

each within normal limits  ???
read below for rest.
Subject: read below for rest.

There is 3+ bacteria noted. ?? was positive. There is no evidence of glucose or ketones. (Sorry it was cut off original)
Got part of it, need help with rest
Subject: Got part of it, need help with rest

Sent for cytology for s/l fat stain.

This doctor has a very pronounced southern accent and hard to understand (and I'm from the south)!
bowel rest?
Subject: bowel rest?

Dictation states "Patient was started on an IV antibiotic with Flagyl and Zosyn and placed on bowel rest with IV fluids."   Sounds something like bowarest - is there a medication similar to this?  Not sure if bowel rest make sense?  Thanks! 
bowel rest, maybe?
Subject: bowel rest, maybe?


Roto-Rest ?
Subject: Roto-Rest ?

The Roto-Rest. ® bed is often used for patients who have not yet under- gone stabilization. .... The head of the bed must be as low as tolerated (measured by pulmonary function) ...

The levels consistently rest between
Subject: The levels consistently rest between


Rest of message inside
Subject: Rest of message inside

Chondrodermatitis nodularis chronica helicis (CNH) is a common, benign, painful condition of the helix or antihelix of the ear
do you mean "thoracoscopy? " Don't understand the rest of your s/l. nm
Subject: do you mean "thoracoscopy? " Don't understand the rest of your s/l. nm

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SMAC normal, except......and the rest..sm
Subject: SMAC normal, except......and the rest..sm

Doubtful he is saying the meaning of SMAC....they don't usually, though they do with the CBC = complete blood profile.....


I think he/she is saying SMAC normal, except........etc., etc.


Oh - didn't see the rest - probably mesoappendix.
Subject: Oh - didn't see the rest - probably mesoappendix.

don't know the others without hearing
Great. I should have included the rest
Subject: Great. I should have included the rest

of the sentence, viscous lidocaine with food. Now it makes sense. Something new everytime for me. Thanks a bunch.
casts - the rest is correct
Subject: casts - the rest is correct

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