Which would you rather do, and why?

Posted By: mac on 2006-06-12
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If you had to transcribe, say 800 lines...Would you rather do a lot of reports that are short, 1 to 3 minutes in length, or a few reports that are longer, 6, 8, 10 minutes. Assuming that the dictators were the same and an equal mix of ESL and non-ESL. Just wondering.

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Which would you rather do, and why? - mac
- report longevity - Arcogal716
- not me - jenny
- Long OPs all the way baby!! - none
- Long ops are the best! I love the technical - Pokey
- I would rather - JustMe
- Depends. - Bubbles
- Lot of 5 to 8-minute reports, preferably ops and consults. nm - I hate, hate, hate ERs and discharge summaries.
  - Yep, ER reports are the worst. nm - Wannie
    - That's funny, I *love* ER's. Also Ops, procedure notes. Can't stand anything LONGGGGGGGG. n - KB
      - Ditto, short ERs or short OPs....short anything! sm - Bubbles
  - Me, too!! Also can't stand delivery notes. Bleah! nm - nm
- Of course some non-ESLs can be worse... - sm
- I prefer short reports. With the exception of a couple of - johnson
- I prefer short ones...get sleepy if they are too long - NCMT
- depends but usually short - ER MT
- I prefer - ShellyG
- I prefer only the ................NM - long reports no matter who is dictating...NM
  - oh U ask why? ADT is why....SM - long reports no matter who is dictating...NM

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