I remember the first time I heard that term.
Posted By: I'll never forget it. on 2005-12-16
In Reply to: Cardiology again, I need to brush up - tiredfingers
Subject: I remember the first time I heard that term.
I flagged it for QA and told them it sounded like "winky butt." They told me I was close.
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gaze-evoked? Long time since ENG but remember that term. nm
Subject: gaze-evoked? Long time since ENG but remember that term. nm
thank you, fist time I heard that term:)
Subject: thank you, fist time I heard that term:)
No problem, worked for Urologists for 8 years so I've heard the term a time or two
Subject: No problem, worked for Urologists for 8 years so I've heard the term a time or two
:)
That would be it! Thanks! I'll remember it next time!
Subject: That would be it! Thanks! I'll remember it next time!
I appreciate your help! I'll remember "corrected with IV" for next time....sm
Subject: I appreciate your help! I'll remember "corrected with IV" for next time....sm
He was definitely saying "gastro-something" complex - the gastro part was very clear and he mumbled the rest. I believe it was gastroenteritic, but he said it so fast it sounded like gastroneuritic. Anyway, I believe he meant she had several gastro complaints.
Thanks!
Thank you - I had to send it on, but I'll remember for next time.
Subject: Thank you - I had to send it on, but I'll remember for next time.
No. I have heard it before just cannot remember.
Subject: No. I have heard it before just cannot remember.
I think it is spelled something like choache but can't remember. Aaarrrggghh. thanks though.
Thank you, sounds right. Heard it before but could not remember..nm
Subject: Thank you, sounds right. Heard it before but could not remember..nm
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I know I've heard this, but can't remember what it is?
Subject: I know I've heard this, but can't remember what it is?
s/l Eba-cleanse and alcohol?
I have never heard of this term
Subject: I have never heard of this term
usually they will say "edema 2+, 1+", etc. or "trace pitting edema" -could he be stumbling over the word?
I had not heard that term before, thank you so much!
Subject: I had not heard that term before, thank you so much!
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The old term or the one I have always heard
Subject: The old term or the one I have always heard
was workmen's compensation. Where do you get workerman's from???
It might be patent. It means open or clear. I used to type radiology and used the term all the time
Subject: It might be patent. It means open or clear. I used to type radiology and used the term all the time.
First time I heard that I was WHAT?? but sm
Subject: First time I heard that I was WHAT?? but sm
Quite easy if they stick to the prescribed "script". I was used to the CC, HPI etc. It is quite a "culture shock" to do a SOAP note after that but easy enough and fast enough. Most use their own template etc.
Anyone heard of term "prealt" .....
Subject: Anyone heard of term "prealt" .....
I think it relates to drugs. "The patient at this time was thinking of getting different medications on his palm prealt". Not sure what this word means or if it should be in all caps or capitalized. TIA.
Not in my book. Been doing this 10 yrs and never heard that term
Subject: Not in my book. Been doing this 10 yrs and never heard that term
I've never heard of that term, but is doc saying AND
Subject: I've never heard of that term, but is doc saying AND
spelling "rabbit," or just s/l spelling "R-A-B-B-I-T" - because if that's the case, maybe saying something like "already brought to the step-down unit..." or something like that ??? Just a guess.
I have heard the term excellent dating
Subject: I have heard the term excellent dating
I have heard the term "cardiac window", but not
Subject: I have heard the term "cardiac window", but not
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I have heard the term cardiac window, but not
Subject: I have heard the term cardiac window, but not
x
I have never heard the term "myonuclear" scan.
Subject: I have never heard the term "myonuclear" scan.
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no problem...stumped me the first time i heard it too! nm
Subject: no problem...stumped me the first time i heard it too! nm
Only time I have heard ETC is electroconvulsive therapy?
Subject: Only time I have heard ETC is electroconvulsive therapy?
never mind...it's renogram! this is a new dr to me, and I've not heard that term used before
Subject: never mind...it's renogram! this is a new dr to me, and I've not heard that term used before
This is the 2nd time I've heard this used in a sleep study (sm)
Subject: This is the 2nd time I've heard this used in a sleep study (sm)
The term I'm hearing sounds like "elegant" On this report he is saying "elegant REM cycling." Could the word really be elegant? What does this mean? TIA.
i relistened and heard "phone nurses" this time. thank you so much!!! NM
Subject: i relistened and heard "phone nurses" this time. thank you so much!!! NM
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Thx. I have been on the internet searching for a long time now :) Has anyone heard of this
Subject: Thx. I have been on the internet searching for a long time now :) Has anyone heard of this
In eight years of transcribing ortho, I've never heard this term...
Subject: In eight years of transcribing ortho, I've never heard this term...
Impression:
1. Left de Quervain tendinitis.
2. Left carpal tunnel syndrome.
Will get EMGs. The patient has evidence of s/l palmarthrorheumatosis. He runs it together, so it may be palm (or palmar) arthrorheumatosis.
Any help is appreciated. :)
That's the wildest thing I've heard in a long time.
Subject: That's the wildest thing I've heard in a long time.
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Under meds, doctor says post Diovan. Is this a term that is used? Haven't heard of it. Thanks.
Subject: Under meds, doctor says post Diovan. Is this a term that is used? Haven't heard of it. Thanks.
I've heard the term nighthawk, person who works night shift.
Subject: I've heard the term nighthawk, person who works night shift.
what time are we using here in mtStars? US time or India time?
Subject: what time are we using here in mtStars? US time or India time?
is it protime, pro-time, or spelled out prothrombin time? also, where did you find it.. i've look
Subject: is it protime, pro-time, or spelled out prothrombin time? also, where did you find it.. i've looked.
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with time are you supposed to put the word hour after the time, i.e. 1600 hours
Subject: with time are you supposed to put the word hour after the time, i.e. 1600 hours
nm
that would be two weeks' time. 's is singular (one week's time) and s' is pleural (two
Subject: that would be two weeks' time. 's is singular (one week's time) and s' is pleural (two weeks' time)
nm
pro time, no hypen, two words, as if your typing prothrombin time
Subject: pro time, no hypen, two words, as if your typing prothrombin time
prothrombin time, partial thromboplastin time
Subject: prothrombin time, partial thromboplastin time
?? PTT is partial thromboplastin time, PT is prothrombin time
Subject: ?? PTT is partial thromboplastin time, PT is prothrombin time
so that didn't answer my question at all -- and in fact was incorrect info
2 years' time or 2 year's time- Which is correct?
I put 2 years' time and was marked off on QA.
One Weeks' Time or One Week's Time
Subject: One Weeks' Time or One Week's Time
Which one is correct?
Thanks! 
fourth time she has used this she is saying on-cora..each time in the..
Subject: fourth time she has used this she is saying on-cora..each time in the..
paragraph she talks about Omega 3 fatty acid maybe she means Omacor, but is saying Oncora instead of Omacor?? any ideas on this one?? thanks
I agree - we all do it from time to time - we try to make something else out of it
Subject: I agree - we all do it from time to time - we try to make something else out of it
nm
PT or Pro time stands for prothrombin time
Subject: PT or Pro time stands for prothrombin time
Three month's time or three months' time? TIA!
Subject: Three month's time or three months' time? TIA!
I found Real-Time, Real-time, real-time ultrasound...
Subject: I found Real-Time, Real-time, real-time ultrasound...
nm
Way to remember this:
Subject: Way to remember this:
melenic is adjective of noun melena (blood in stool)
melanotic is adjective of noun melanoma (skin cancer)
It's as easy as that. Dictators rarely dictate it correctly.
this is how I remember it sm
Subject: this is how I remember it sm
use callus when it's connected to another word i.e. "callus formation". Use callous when it's alone i.e. "the foot has a callous". Hope this helps.
The way I remember them is....
Subject: The way I remember them is....
If you "abduct" somebody, you take them away. So "abduction" is movement of a limb AWAY from the center of the body. "Adduction" is movement TOWARD the center of the body.
thanks....so much to remember now and I seem to keep
Subject: thanks....so much to remember now and I seem to keep
having these brain poofs! Thanks again.
Remember that in each
Subject: Remember that in each
forearm and each lower leg, there are 2 bones supporting us. It is possible to break one or both bones in the forearm (or the lower leg). So instead of naming both bones, they say both-bone forearm (or lower leg) fracture.
Unfortunately can't remember...
Subject: Unfortunately can't remember...
unfortunately can't remember that... it's just something I never heard back from QA on but would love to know in case it comes up again. Why PCOS?
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