"Gaseous" dilatation is noted in the small bowel.. does this sound correct?
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Long shot here... "outpouching or uniform dilatation along a short segment of small bowel." nm
nm
small bowel ???
Subject: small bowel ???
Could anyone help me with this. Not sure what he is saying.
The small bowel s/l murals or better and appears normal throughout.
Any help would be greatly appreciated!
Jan
Small bowel ???
Subject: Small bowel ???
Yes, that would be helpful. Here is most of the paragraph:
A small bowel series was performed alternating AP and PA studies at 15-minute intervals for 2 hours. The small bowel {s/l murals or better} and appears normal throughout. There is no unsual dilatation, segmentation, or mass lesion.
small bowel series
Subject: small bowel series
Is there such a thing as "small bowel murals"? thanks
Small bowel s/l interception
Subject: Small bowel s/l interception
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Thank you, had to add that to my book under small bowel!
Subject: Thank you, had to add that to my book under small bowel!
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maybe small bowel murals ARE
Subject: maybe small bowel murals ARE
better? has the patient had an endo exam before, or is this a followup x-ray? there are mural stratifications.
Please help - small bowel obstruction
Subject: Please help - small bowel obstruction
This entire one is kicking my butt, anyone have a clue what words could be filled in here?
HISTORY: Abdominal pain.
FINDINGS: (Gassy) (sounds like istiltation) is noted of the small bowel. Degenerative changes noted within the (sounds like rockel) lumbar spine and (sounds like isolate destruction) is noted of the left tip.
small-bowel when to hypen
Subject: small-bowel when to hypen
I have been having trouble with hyphens lately. I usually have typed small-bowel disease. Now I get small bowel Crohn's disease and think that there should be no hyphen because it precedes an adjative and not a noun. Is this correct? Thanks all.
Could be small bowel if you are in the intestines/colon.
Subject: Could be small bowel if you are in the intestines/colon.
I meant small bowel murals are better.
Subject: I meant small bowel murals are better.
Small bowel is the anatomic term. It is
Subject: Small bowel is the anatomic term. It is
not small (like little) bowel obstruction but "small bowel" obstruction as opposed to "large bowel" obstruction.
Well he had a laparotomy with adhesiolysis, and enterotomy with small-bowel decompression...
Subject: Well he had a laparotomy with adhesiolysis, and enterotomy with small-bowel decompression...
His postoperative course was complicated by prolonged postoperative ileus. He has Small bowel obstruction secondary to adhesions.
Hypokalemia.
Anemia.
Hypertension.
Ankylosing spondylitis.
Left tibial plateau fracture.
status post subtotal gastrectomy and [s/l comp anastomosis] to the small bowel..
Subject: status post subtotal gastrectomy and [s/l comp anastomosis] to the small bowel..
you are correct...bowel rest
Subject: you are correct...bowel rest
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1-20 point MR were noted. (is this correct way to type)?
Subject: 1-20 point MR were noted. (is this correct way to type)?
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Thank you, but it still sounds like mod changes noted or motive changes noted. Maybe he shortened.
Subject: Thank you, but it still sounds like mod changes noted or motive changes noted. Maybe he shortened.
does not sound correct to me
Subject: does not sound correct to me
I would put "This has been going on for 2 to 4 weeks."
no that does not sound correct...sm
Subject: no that does not sound correct...sm
i cannot come up with something-cerebelli....that sounds more anatomy that neuro exam. the only thing i can think of is * mental status is fine * or maybe sensorium is fine....
Does this sound correct? nm
Subject: Does this sound correct? nm
The patient denies any s/l saddle bowel anesthesia?
TIA!
Does this sound correct
Subject: Does this sound correct
Reduce the s/l sheer on the wound. Does this sound correct? And I did google this and look this up numerous places on the internet and can't seem to find it. TIA.
Does this sound correct?
Subject: Does this sound correct?
s/l AP and collateral stability are normal. TIA.
does this sound correct..
Subject: does this sound correct..
There is also a degeneration of the patellofemoral joint with ***superior spurring of the superior patellar pole***, some calcification in the quadriceps tendon on the right versus the left.
Specifically in between the ***. tia.
does this sound correct?
Subject: does this sound correct?
DIAGNOSIS: LATERAL ANKLE SPRAIN WITH CENTRAL ANKLE OS TRIGONUM
He mumbles when he says what sounds like central ankle os trigonum. tia.
Does this sound correct?
Subject: Does this sound correct?
X-RAYS: An x-ray was done on the lateral of both knees which shows the right tibial tubercle solidifying very nicely. The left one shows calcification overlaid in the anterior aspect, consistent with Osgood-Schlatter disease.
in question is *on* the lateral....the word *overlaid* I am having a brain freeze!!
Does this sound correct? - sm
Subject: Does this sound correct? - sm
On examination her breasts show previous implants with grade 2 capsular contracture with ptosis of the breast tissue over the implants, left side worse than the right side. Also she has a THYROID ?? capsule on the left side.
That is correct, a sound is an instrument.
Subject: That is correct, a sound is an instrument.
x
Cry is correct. It's a sound the uterus makes when doing D&C. NM
Subject: Cry is correct. It's a sound the uterus makes when doing D&C. NM
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Doc is not very clear - does this sound correct: FVC of 76% of predicted
Subject: Doc is not very clear - does this sound correct: FVC of 76% of predicted
does convalescent for his gallbladder sound correct...
Subject: does convalescent for his gallbladder sound correct...
He is going to have his gallbladder taken out tomorrow during his *convalescent for his gallbladder.* tia.
26-French Van Buren sound is correct. Some choices for the second...sm
Subject: 26-French Van Buren sound is correct. Some choices for the second...sm
one would be 23-French flexible cystoscope, rigid cystoscope, cystourethroscope, lubricated cystoscope.
word help sounds like or but that doesn't sound correct
Subject: word help sounds like or but that doesn't sound correct
X-rays taken today indicate the prosthesis to be in good alignment. There is no evidence of loosening s/l or___ radiolucency. There is some calcification noted at the femur and the acetabulum, but the joint space is well maintained.
Does Reglan 0.5 mg p.o. q.6h. sound like a correct dose for newborn who underwent heart surgery? sm
Subject: Does Reglan 0.5 mg p.o. q.6h. sound like a correct dose for newborn who underwent heart surgery? sm
It sounds like doc is clearly stating 0.5 mg, but I can't verify in my drug book or google.
Thanks and Merry Christmas!
dilatation
Subject: dilatation
Sounds like... pt has a win dilatation on the rt leg..
??
wen dilatation?
Subject: wen dilatation?
exactly what is a wen dilatation??
Subject: exactly what is a wen dilatation??
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Yes, dilatation is a word
Subject: Yes, dilatation is a word
From Dorland's:
dilatation (dil·a·ta·tion) (dil”ə-ta´shən) 1. the condition, as of an orifice or tubular structure, of being dilated or stretched beyond the normal dimensions. 2. dilation (def. 1).
First may be dilatation, second - thoracolumbar maybe,
Subject: First may be dilatation, second - thoracolumbar maybe,
and third might be ischial or ischemic destruction.
then maybe ductal dilatation
Subject: then maybe ductal dilatation
vein dilatation???
Subject: vein dilatation???
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vein dilatation
Subject: vein dilatation
Yes, I think that is it. Thanks!
Extraocular ? dilatation of the adjacent
Subject: Extraocular ? dilatation of the adjacent
lateral ventricle, the doctor states I believe. But, this does not make sense to me. However, I am feeling rather stupid today so am probably wrong. Anyone know if extraocular dilation makes sense? It is not extraaxial I am fairly certain after listening to him 100 times.
i found it.... biliary dilatation
Subject: i found it.... biliary dilatation
It is not dilation. It is dilatation and curettage.
Subject: It is not dilation. It is dilatation and curettage.
Transient ischemic dilatation (TID)
Subject: Transient ischemic dilatation (TID)
first one maybe "ductal dilatation" - thinking other
Subject: first one maybe "ductal dilatation" - thinking other
one might be "these findings are preliminary" ??
Thanks, one QA I had used to change dilatation to dilation, thanks for the input. nm
Subject: Thanks, one QA I had used to change dilatation to dilation, thanks for the input. nm
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Intra- or extrahepatic biliary dilatation
Subject: Intra- or extrahepatic biliary dilatation
too late?
Question, is dilatation a real word, or should it be dilation, SM
Subject: Question, is dilatation a real word, or should it be dilation, SM
I was told to change dilatation to dilation at one place, but something else at another. What is your opinion? TIA
try this again...s/l fearson or vearson instillations and urethral dilatation
Subject: try this again...s/l fearson or vearson instillations and urethral dilatation
I was offered the suggestion of filiforms or versed earlier today, and neither of those work. This patient receives these instillations every three months. I'm think along the lines of BCG instillations, but that is definitely not what the doc says. No mention of the patient's diagnosis to help
s/l vearson or fearson instillation and urethral dilatation
Subject: s/l vearson or fearson instillation and urethral dilatation
Doc is a urologist
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