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"in knee-chest" position, maybe??

Posted By: vn on 2009-04-30
In Reply to: s/l HS position? - Jami

Subject: "in knee-chest" position, maybe??




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probably being redundant and saying "in the dorsal supine position." nm
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Stedman's has knee-chest push so I'd say yes.
Subject: Stedman's has knee-chest push so I'd say yes.


listen for orthotopic position (meaning normal or usual position). nm
Subject: listen for orthotopic position (meaning normal or usual position). nm


is there a position s/l Dutch? left lateral decubitus position?
Subject: is there a position s/l Dutch? left lateral decubitus position?


Procto position probably short for proctoscopic position. nm
Subject: Procto position probably short for proctoscopic position. nm

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semi-Fowler position one similar to Fowler's position but with the head less elevated
Subject: semi-Fowler position one similar to Fowler's position but with the head less elevated


Chest exam on H&P, chest is symmetrical, free of dull s/l dull suspence straight, and without pectus
Subject: Chest exam on H&P, chest is symmetrical, free of dull s/l dull suspence straight, and without pectus

excurvatum.  No sure of "free of dull suspence straight"
The knee is pain significant because she had a total knee replacement. Make sense? nm
Subject: The knee is pain significant because she had a total knee replacement. Make sense? nm

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X-ray of the knee shows arthritic change within the knee, but maintained s/l tibiofemoral stasis.
Subject: X-ray of the knee shows arthritic change within the knee, but maintained s/l tibiofemoral stasis.

Thanks :-)
Starting off great today...Rheo Knee prosthetic knee???
Subject: Starting off great today...Rheo Knee prosthetic knee???


Knee x-ray: s/l RATTY knee joint erosions? NM
Subject: Knee x-ray: s/l RATTY knee joint erosions? NM


MRI of knee. Semimembranosus s/l pes-dens-a-ri-nus region of the knee.
Subject: MRI of knee. Semimembranosus s/l pes-dens-a-ri-nus region of the knee.

:-)
S/P left total knee reconstruction. On exam, has a palpable s/l clod defect on the left knee.
Subject: S/P left total knee reconstruction. On exam, has a palpable s/l clod defect on the left knee.

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"In-Fast"
Subject: "In-Fast"

is a trade name . he may  be saying "dash" to use as a hyphen


 


maybe "in airway"??
Subject: maybe "in airway"??

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will check an "in-helm" INR. ??
Subject: will check an "in-helm" INR. ??

Not sure this is what I'm hearing.  The patient has an enterocutaneous fistula.  Says "need for daily wound care discussed.  Will check an "in-helm" INR. 


Clues??


Not "romare"..."in room air".
Subject: Not "romare"..."in room air".

You'll hear it this time!


maybe "in florid relapse" NM
Subject: maybe "in florid relapse" NM


"In regards to" is not correct grammar. SM
Subject: "In regards to" is not correct grammar. SM

If we are going to be grammar experts, we must know that it should be in regard or as regards. 
the second one is probably "in formalin" for pathology nm
Subject: the second one is probably "in formalin" for pathology nm

xx
Second one, could it be "in origin" instead of epichondral?
Subject: Second one, could it be "in origin" instead of epichondral?


"in short order"
Subject: "in short order"


confused...when to use "in" and "at"
I have had no problems using these before but my new Editor has started to confuse me, when do i use "at" and when do I use "in"...for example...the patient was seen "in/at" the clinic....appointment with the oncology department "in/at" soandso hospital...thanks
Thanks. I definitely hear the "In-testum"
Subject: Thanks. I definitely hear the "In-testum"

though so I'll flag it. It almost sounds like the word cuts off in the dictation.
just a guess, but how about "in excess"?
Subject: just a guess, but how about "in excess"?


I think it's "in-stent" - as in restenosis
Subject: I think it's "in-stent" - as in restenosis


meaning "in sinus rhythm." nm
Subject: meaning "in sinus rhythm." nm


Never mind - he was saying "in brackets" GRRRR!
Subject: Never mind - he was saying "in brackets" GRRRR!


Could the phrase be, "in formalin" instead of "informally" nm
Subject: Could the phrase be, "in formalin" instead of "informally" nm

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maybe "in portion"...poor English use, but a WAG. sm
Subject: maybe "in portion"...poor English use, but a WAG. sm

The "in" portion of the study as opposed to the "out" portion. Maybe he was talking slowly because he was...thinking..while...talking.... I've done that myself.
"breaking in to"--"in" and "to" just happen to be beside one another
Subject: "breaking in to"--"in" and "to" just happen to be beside one another

Into or In to?
"Into is a preposition that has many definitions, but they all generally relate to direction.
On the other hand, in by itself can be an adverb, preposition, or adjective (and to by itself is a preposition or an adverb). Sometimes in and to just end up next to each other.

Maybe examples will help!
He walked into the room.
(Which direction was he going? Into the room.)

We broke in to the room.
('Broke in' is a phrasal verb. What did you break in to? The room.)

(Fogarty, Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips 34-35).
Or, could it be "in and out" suture technique. Just don't know/can't find
Subject: Or, could it be "in and out" suture technique. Just don't know/can't find


stone "in gradu" formation...
Subject: stone "in gradu" formation...

That is the complete sentence if that helps any?
taking insulin "in excess" maybe
Subject: taking insulin "in excess" maybe


?"In vitro or in vivo" allergy testing
Subject: ?"In vitro or in vivo" allergy testing

s/l "in vitro or in vivo" allergy testing should be considered. Foreign doctor.
No clue from the tx to the hand? Would think "in basement" (of house)?? nm
Subject: No clue from the tx to the hand? Would think "in basement" (of house)?? nm

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basal cell "in vivo" carcinoma ???
Subject: basal cell "in vivo" carcinoma ???

nm
duh - never mind. He's saying "in the right lower extremity" Argh!
Subject: duh - never mind. He's saying "in the right lower extremity" Argh!


seen "in" the clnic and dept "at" the hospital.
Subject: seen "in" the clnic and dept "at" the hospital.

x
Kidney transplant pt now with documented s/l "In stem eee" just had MI
Subject: Kidney transplant pt now with documented s/l "In stem eee" just had MI

x
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


"In the hospital, patient had _______ privileges that she used to continue smoking."
Subject: "In the hospital, patient had _______ privileges that she used to continue smoking."

S/l "papule" privileges???  Which is obviously not right, but those are the sounds, anyway...
I agree, I think if you add "in" in front of opposition, the sentence reads just fine.
Subject: I agree, I think if you add "in" in front of opposition, the sentence reads just fine.


I found it exactly as you have written it "neti pot"in Stedman's Plastic Surgery Words
Subject: I found it exactly as you have written it "neti pot"in Stedman's Plastic Surgery Words

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QA Position
Subject: QA Position

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QA position
Subject: QA position

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or perhaps "W" position.
Subject: or perhaps "W" position.

I know that does not start with a P but that is usually what they say to avoid, the W position where they sit with knees folded back and feet to the sides. And they tell them to sit in the "indian" position to correct it.
POSITION
Subject: POSITION

Hi, thanks, that was one of my sounds like that I added to my comments when I sent it in. I guess they call the surgical table the "bed" now, maybe? I still think it is the same as reverse Trendelenburg (from the olden days when I worked in an OR), but I was not there now, right? Thanks and when I find out I'll let you know. Sometimes I feel so old and deaf! (But then again he was not the best "enunciator" on the block either).
Maybe one-position?
Subject: Maybe one-position?


Position
Subject: Position

Yes, it is a beach chair position.
Position
Subject: Position

Head upright recumbent position.  Just check this out.