"ST-T wave changes" is correct
Posted By: mmk on 2007-12-13
In Reply to: Cardiac help - newmt2
Subject: "ST-T wave changes" is correct
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Wave sign is correct - sm
Subject: Wave sign is correct - sm
and it would not be capitalized.
I think the dictator is referring to a positive fluid wave. A fluid wave elicited on abdominal exam could be diagnostic of ascites.
Lost R wave or loss of R wave
Subject: Lost R wave or loss of R wave
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I thought that was it, but her "st" really sounds like a "ch", thanks for verifying:)
Subject: I thought that was it, but her "st" really sounds like a "ch", thanks for verifying:)
non-Q-wave MI
Subject: non-Q-wave MI
Don't think there is a QST wave. nm
Subject: Don't think there is a QST wave. nm
x
STT wave changes - NM
Subject: STT wave changes - NM
NM
I think it should be "P" wave nm
Subject: I think it should be "P" wave nm
x
ST-T-wave changes
Subject: ST-T-wave changes
nm
Is it ST-T-wave changes or ST-T wave changes?
Subject: Is it ST-T-wave changes or ST-T wave changes?
It's a modifier, so would it be ST-T-wave changes?
TIA
ST-T wave
Subject: ST-T wave
ST-T waves changes.
non-Q-wave MI
Subject: non-Q-wave MI
not sure if there would be a hyphen between non-Q-wave? anyone know? Thanks for the help.
wave sign
Subject: wave sign
I tried searching the archives and have looked in my books. Clear as day.........
Abdomen: Wave sign positive.
?is it capitalized? Thanks so much in advance.
they also say PR interval and R-wave....sm
Subject: they also say PR interval and R-wave....sm
R-wave progression, QRS duration, QT segment, ST and T elevations or segments, PR interval and all kinds of letters of the alphabet *lol*
Best of luck!! *S*
E to A wave reversal
Subject: E to A wave reversal
I'm looking for the proper way to write this: E/A, or E to A, or E-A, or E- to A-wave reversal?
Thanks for your help.
ST-T wave abnormality?
Subject: ST-T wave abnormality?
T-wave inversion (nm)
Subject: T-wave inversion (nm)
wave form
Subject: wave form
does it sound like H-wave?
Subject: does it sound like H-wave?
I always have hyphenated T-wave.
Subject: I always have hyphenated T-wave.
non-ST-segment MI or "ST-segment MI"
Subject: non-ST-segment MI or "ST-segment MI"
possibly without the J or the J is really "non"??
Electrocardiographic wave segment
Subject: Electrocardiographic wave segment
per my Stedman's abbreviation book.
dullness and fluid wave nm
Subject: dullness and fluid wave nm
:
cardio T-wave abnormality
Subject: cardio T-wave abnormality
T-wave abnormality in the S/l three Na-VF appears to be nonspecific.
Thank you
Deborah
undulation = wave-like motion, could fit
Subject: undulation = wave-like motion, could fit
x
nonspecific ST-T wave changes (on EKG, not neuro).
Subject: nonspecific ST-T wave changes (on EKG, not neuro).
x
or nonspecific ST-T wave abnormality
Subject: or nonspecific ST-T wave abnormality
Probably 'flipped' a flipped T (wave)
Subject: Probably 'flipped' a flipped T (wave)
x
Fluid wave is good
Subject: Fluid wave is good
I worked for a group of ENT docs for 20 years.
Ok i for sure hear the Q but could he be saying Q wave abnormality
Subject: Ok i for sure hear the Q but could he be saying Q wave abnormality
E:A wave ratio per Stedman's
Subject: E:A wave ratio per Stedman's
Cardiology & Pulmonary Words.
poor R-wave progression?
Subject: poor R-wave progression?
S-waves do exist and so do S-wave changes.
Subject: S-waves do exist and so do S-wave changes.
Abby
I usually hear, and Stedman's lists ST-T wave changes. nm
Subject: I usually hear, and Stedman's lists ST-T wave changes. nm
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Is segment clear? Maybe no ST or T wave depression? nm
Subject: Is segment clear? Maybe no ST or T wave depression? nm
s
it's occult anemia is it not? I just had a brain wave LOL thanks! n/m
Subject: it's occult anemia is it not? I just had a brain wave LOL thanks! n/m
extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
Subject: extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
Never heard it as electric shock wave litho in over 15 years of transcription. Only ESWL - extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy.
PR interval is the segment on an EKG that begins with the P wave until the beginning of the QRS SM
Subject: PR interval is the segment on an EKG that begins with the P wave until the beginning of the QRS SM
QRS complex. So if you have a shortened PR interval, then a diagnosis for Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome could be made.
Sats 95% on room air with good s/l wave form? nm....tia
Subject: Sats 95% on room air with good s/l wave form? nm....tia
nm
Maybe ESWL (extracorporeal shock wave treatment) or corticosteroids. nm
Subject: Maybe ESWL (extracorporeal shock wave treatment) or corticosteroids. nm
s
..subclavian and vertebral arteries were patent with normal wave forms *proximately* and
Subject: ..subclavian and vertebral arteries were patent with normal wave forms *proximately* and
antegrade flow. Does this make sense? Thanks.
Abdomen: Positive wave sign appreciated, "caps out" is positive as well. sm
Subject: Abdomen: Positive wave sign appreciated, "caps out" is positive as well. sm
Abdomen tympanic to percussion, diffuse tenderness, no point tenderness appreciated. Positive wave sign appreciated, "caps out" is positive as well.
I meant it would be correct, not I would be correct..nm
Subject: I meant it would be correct, not I would be correct..nm
nm
correct, you are!
holy crap! Thank God I didn't type incense (hee hee)
You must have been doing this a long time.
I would correct it, very different!
Subject: I would correct it, very different!
A distention of the abdomen resulting from the accumulation of gas or air in the intestine or peritoneal cavity. Also called tympany. (tympanitic)
1. Relating to or resembling a drum.
2. also tym·pa·nal (tmp-nl) Anatomy. Of or relating to the middle ear or eardrum. (tympanic)
it's not what we think, it is what is correct...
Subject: it's not what we think, it is what is correct...
correct = nicked (verb: to cut nick into)
onelook.com is a good dictionary source on-line.
Were is correct.
Subject: Were is correct.
As the word remainder represents a portion, the verb to use is determined by the noun in the "of phrase" that follows. In your case, "forms" is plural so use were.
This rule also applies for other "portion" words such as none, all, some, part, etc. Hope this helps.
PS: See 'The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation' by Jane Straus.
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Which is correct?
Subject: Which is correct?
Is it typed Adacel or ADACEL?
-thank you-
Which is correct? Help!
Subject: Which is correct? Help!
Could someone tell me which is correct? Do you hyphenate these sentences?
He was given a one day's notice.
She was given a ten days' notice.
What is the rule about using hyphens with written numbers? I have tried looking it up and can't seem to get a clear answer on this..
Thanks!
THIS IS CORRECT!!!
Subject: THIS IS CORRECT!!!
:)
Correct!
Subject: Correct!
:)
That might be correct...sm
Subject: That might be correct...sm
but I notified my QA person that I might not have heard it clearly. She said he definitely said normetanephrine and metanephrin. This group of doctors says to "type exactly what I say". So right or wrong - that is what he said!
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