For me, if that what is said, that is what is typed (within reason).
Posted By: MT50 on 2007-10-02
In Reply to: Is orthopod an acceptable slang? nm - typer's block
Subject: For me, if that what is said, that is what is typed (within reason).
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reason I said that.....sm
Subject: reason I said that.....sm
In Spanish, there is no *v* - and Spanish-speaking folks could possibly say affansed for advanced....though I could be wrong.
in Havana, Cuba the license plates actually say HABANA
Your welcome :) P.S. The only reason I know this is because SM
Subject: Your welcome :) P.S. The only reason I know this is because SM
I do hem/onc all day long and the docs do that a lot (give the generic names)...so I have had to learn a few generic/brand names...Sigh. Just call me Dr. Sassee. LOL
You have a good day too :)
The only reason...
Subject: The only reason...
I would be hesitant to number them is because of the coding issue. If I'm not mistaken, each diagnosis is coded for insurance rasons, proper billing, etc.
and the reason it's on the dangerous...sm
Subject: and the reason it's on the dangerous...sm
abbreviation list is because h.s. (hour of sleep) is confused with half-strength. *S*
No reason to answer like that.
Subject: No reason to answer like that.
A little rude don't ya think?
Yes, I have drug books, in fact, just got new pharmceutical book from Saunders, 2007. I just could not find it. Sorry I did not look hard enough.
We come onto this board for HELP not to get yelled at or made a fool of. Thanks for nothing.
the only reason I asked about the INR is because....
Subject: the only reason I asked about the INR is because....
usually he says laboratory data and he did not on this report. He talked about the ECG then just said INR 3.0. The doctor says type as dictated, so I did not feel it went under ECG thats why I wanted to make sure about the lab, not unless it would appropriately fit under ECG?? Thanks
Unless it's in their specs (for some reason)...
Subject: Unless it's in their specs (for some reason)...
gram-negative is with a lowercase "g"
Hey, the only reason I had a clue on that one is that - sm
Subject: Hey, the only reason I had a clue on that one is that - sm
...there are Kastenbauers in my family tree. :-) So, your s/l rang a bell.
links not working for some reason. Just SM
Subject: links not working for some reason. Just SM
passthru
Found Potts ligature in Sted's Equip. sm
Tue Jan 20 09:08:52 2004
from Sted's online--
ligature (lig-choor)
A thread, wire, fillet, or the like, tied tightly around a blood vessel, the pedicle of a tumor, or other structure to constrict it.
In orthodontics, a wire or other material used to secure an orthodontic attachment or tooth to an archwire.
[L. ligatura, a band or tie, fr. ligo, to tie]
For some reason I can't find this..what is the difference between
Subject: For some reason I can't find this..what is the difference between
cheloid and keloid?? I know it's scarring but does the spelling matter? THanks.
Thanks - I did check Google but for some reason
Subject: Thanks - I did check Google but for some reason
only saw one or two and so wasn't sure.
FlyBye seems to be the voice of reason....sm
Subject: FlyBye seems to be the voice of reason....sm
Thanks Flybye! Your posts are simply some of the best on these boards consistently!! And you confirmed that I am NOT wrong (nor are most of the other posters) so thank you!! 
agree with you, but for a different reason on the ST issue
Subject: agree with you, but for a different reason on the ST issue
crashing. On the other hand, BOS says non is a word that in most cases does not need a hypen, so it does vary in many instances. Non can be combined with the word being used. Noncommental is an example, but there is no hyphenated statement following it.
GI consult, reason for consultation
Subject: GI consult, reason for consultation
All I know so far is that the patient is being seen in GI consultation and she is combative and age 90+.
REASON FOR CONSULTATION sounds like:
"Aerfo biddy bosdus stil."
I'm thinking
Here for _____ stool.
but still clueless. He is ESL, probably Indian.
A good reason to stay away from that doc! nm
Subject: A good reason to stay away from that doc! nm
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The accounts that I ASR are verbatim, therefore, I put exactly what they say (within reason) and if
Subject: The accounts that I ASR are verbatim, therefore, I put exactly what they say (within reason) and if a serious question arises I stick in a QA mark with the appropriate question.
Yes, he is saying four five not forty five. The reason it confuses me
Subject: Yes, he is saying four five not forty five. The reason it confuses me
is because he is not saying 4.5. just four five. Why can't he say the point??? he said it before. YIKES. Is that so hard. LOL Thanks again for your help.
I can't see your entire message for some reason. sm
Subject: I can't see your entire message for some reason. sm
Were you asking if doc may be saying fluticason? If so, he's definitely not saying that.
Entire sentence:
He would very much like to stay off insulin if at all possible. If this is not keeping him under control, may add a s/l glitisone/glutisone type drug.
Thanks for your help.
Fahrenheit...Is there any reason why this word..
Subject: Fahrenheit...Is there any reason why this word..
should be typed with a capital 'F' if it is not at the beginning of a sentence? I am QA'ing and keep seeing this from a particular MT. Just want to make sure.
Thanks so much. That is it. For some reason at 5 something AM all I could hear was pixa?? nm
Subject: Thanks so much. That is it. For some reason at 5 something AM all I could hear was pixa?? nm
nm
Not today. I'm struggling for some reason, so I really do appreciate your help.
Subject: Not today. I'm struggling for some reason, so I really do appreciate your help.
This is the reason we advise you to buy reference books! nm
Subject: This is the reason we advise you to buy reference books! nm
x
doc spells this as reason 4 consult....Candidabap?
Subject: doc spells this as reason 4 consult....Candidabap?
Yes I am glad mine are grown for more than one reason.
Subject: Yes I am glad mine are grown for more than one reason.
As I explained to her today, there is no reason for her to be on Zetia instead of please sm
Subject: As I explained to her today, there is no reason for her to be on Zetia instead of please sm
**chloroform** agents. Does this make sense???
oxaliplatin - docs like to say platinum for some reason - no um.
Subject: oxaliplatin - docs like to say platinum for some reason - no um.
Is there any good reason posters cannot come back to thank for being helped?
Subject: Is there any good reason posters cannot come back to thank for being helped?
Please provide diagnosis/reason for MD writing script. Thanks.
Subject: Please provide diagnosis/reason for MD writing script. Thanks.
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Precise reason why Google is unreliable--Stedman's best refs!
Subject: Precise reason why Google is unreliable--Stedman's best refs!
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Is there any reason that bundle branch block should be capped or hypenated? Thanks
Subject: Is there any reason that bundle branch block should be capped or hypenated? Thanks
Spell check needed---adenomycosis. For some reason, I am drawing a blank...
Subject: Spell check needed---adenomycosis. For some reason, I am drawing a blank...
and no MT forum is supporting my spelling. I have lent my medical dictionary out...HELP!
Thanx,
-Jade
Reason for consult: s/l Managed medical consult
Subject: Reason for consult: s/l Managed medical consult
Does this sound right? The report didn't really help me much. The person is there for vent weaning after a fracture.
only thing that I can think of is Detrol, and for whatever reason I want to say lopressor and detrol
Subject: only thing that I can think of is Detrol, and for whatever reason I want to say lopressor and detrol
nm
I just typed in
Subject: I just typed in
at the top of this page i typed in albicas nigras and it gave me albicans nigrans and several web sites. It doe have to do with allergens such as candida and can be similar to thrush, so that alicans nigrans is probably what you are hearing
That is what I have always typed
Subject: That is what I have always typed
 so much!
I have typed that. I think they just mean the x-ray...
Subject: I have typed that. I think they just mean the x-ray...
shows changes consistent with CHF.
just like you typed it
Subject: just like you typed it
how should this be typed, please -sm
Subject: how should this be typed, please -sm
The patient is a known C4, C5, C6 quadriplegic....Does that look correct, or should it be C4-C5-C6 quadriplegic? Thank you.
How is this typed
Subject: How is this typed
Injected the knee today with the 3 and 2 Kenalog Xylocaine. Not sure how to type out the 3 and 2. Thank you
How should this be typed
Subject: How should this be typed
50/50 percent mixture, 50/50% mixture or 50:50 percent mixture.
Not sure how this should be typed. Hope someone can give me some insight.
Thanks Carla
no, just exactly like i typed.......nm
Subject: no, just exactly like i typed.......nm
v
It can be typed as you have iI - if that's how it's
Subject: It can be typed as you have iI - if that's how it's
nm
I have always typed it 0.25 (nm)
Subject: I have always typed it 0.25 (nm)
..
it's typed i.e. nm
Subject: it's typed i.e. nm
how should this be typed?
Subject: how should this be typed?
He underwent transrectal ultrasound and biopsy, which revealed 3 plus 3 adenocarcinoma of the prostate.
How should that 3 plus 3 be typed? 3+/3, 3+3?
Have always typed this E;A.
Subject: Have always typed this E;A.
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We always typed 4 x 4s, but never did BOS etc. nm
Subject: We always typed 4 x 4s, but never did BOS etc. nm
That's what I've always typed...
Subject: That's what I've always typed...
Spellcheck is frustrating. I was beginning to think the word didn't exist. Thanks.javascript:editor_insertHTML('text',' ');
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Should be typed aveD.
Subject: Should be typed aveD.
have only typed 0.035 guidewire.......
Subject: have only typed 0.035 guidewire.......
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I'm the one who typed lycopene to you....SM
Subject: I'm the one who typed lycopene to you....SM
Lycopene is used in prostate cancer patients - hope it was a male patient *L*
I'm sure your dictator wanted lycopene, just as I answered you early this a.m. *S*
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