If I only could guess my own dictators so easily! NM
Posted By: AnudderMT on 2009-05-05
In Reply to: Yep, - Patty
Subject: If I only could guess my own dictators so easily! NM
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Yes, just means the area is easily irritated or easily
Subject: Yes, just means the area is easily irritated or easily
x
dictators will say....sm
Subject: dictators will say....sm
something like: "many bacteria and large blood," meaning a lot of blood or many blood cells -- don't know if this helps.
some dictators are quite picky-have one who wants
Subject: some dictators are quite picky-have one who wants
A lot of dictators use tympanic instead of
Subject: A lot of dictators use tympanic instead of
x
inaudible dictators
Subject: inaudible dictators
Can anyone suggest the best way to decipher a dictator who is a mumbler or speaks very fast. I have changed the speed and listen over and over and still can't figure it out. Wish there was a magic dicipher machine.
Inaudible dictators
Subject: Inaudible dictators
Thanx for the suggestions. I will keep them in mind.
Yeah...I have had dictators pronounce
Subject: Yeah...I have had dictators pronounce
it that way..kind of like centimeters sounding like sonometers. Glad to help
many dictators also say B. natruretic peptide
Subject: many dictators also say B. natruretic peptide
but the below 2 posters would be correct!!!...brain natruretic peptide...
it depends on the dictators preference
Subject: it depends on the dictators preference
I work in a hospital and they voted x2 as an unacceptable abbreviation. We currently have to spell it out. We also have to spell out q as every, qid as four times daily, bid as two times daily and so on and so on. I would ask the dictator or your QA person before making a final decision.
20 mEq of KCl (?easily found in any reference....) nm
Subject: 20 mEq of KCl (?easily found in any reference....) nm
found this very easily at drugs.com
Subject: found this very easily at drugs.com
OCELLA
Generic Name:
Drospirenone 3mg, ethinyl estradiol 30micrograms (21 tabs); inert (7 tabs).
Legal Classification:
Rx
Pharmacological Class:
Progestin + estrogen.
Manufacturer:
Barr Laboratories
Indications:
Oral contraception.
Love those mumbling stumbling dictators.
Subject: Love those mumbling stumbling dictators.
Not sure about Rhino tonsil balls either but it does sound funny LOL !!
my accounts use BOS as a baseline, dictators override it. sm
Subject: my accounts use BOS as a baseline, dictators override it. sm
in retrospect, every account I've ever had has done it that way.
I believe it would be "ulnar" in both cases. However, I have heard dictators
Subject: I believe it would be "ulnar" in both cases. However, I have heard dictators
say "ulna fracture." I don't think that would be considered incorrect.
Not "tires" easily??? This seems really weird. How clear is the
Subject: Not "tires" easily??? This seems really weird. How clear is the
s
It is Benicar HCT, easily found by googling.
Subject: It is Benicar HCT, easily found by googling.
FeSO4. Can find this easily with google.
Subject: FeSO4. Can find this easily with google.
x
Still easily confused with grade, type, stage....
etc. Anyone have a good website or way to remember whether to use Roman numerals or just numbers? My tired ol' head would appreciate it! Thanks to you all.
FlavorX, it comes in different flavors so you can get children to take the meds more easily. nm
Subject: FlavorX, it comes in different flavors so you can get children to take the meds more easily. nm
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facile? ( easily accomplished, handled, or attained) WAG here.
Subject: facile? ( easily accomplished, handled, or attained) WAG here.
some dictators say and spellout "crie" or "scree" for future reference.
Subject: some dictators say and spellout "crie" or "scree" for future reference.
x
If on the face, could be Celtic - pale with ruddy cheeks, easily
Subject: If on the face, could be Celtic - pale with ruddy cheeks, easily
s
Ach, nevermind- could easily change it to "with ballottement of the knee"- Thank you!
Subject: Ach, nevermind- could easily change it to "with ballottement of the knee"- Thank you!
IUD strings were found easily at the cervical s/l "oss". Is oss an abbreviation for something?
Subject: IUD strings were found easily at the cervical s/l "oss". Is oss an abbreviation for something? nm
Creamy liquid pours easily and leaves no oily aftertaste
Subject: Creamy liquid pours easily and leaves no oily aftertaste
I guess it could be intravenous, but I'll turn in a blank rather than guess. Thanks!!!
Subject: I guess it could be intravenous, but I'll turn in a blank rather than guess. Thanks!!!
Avelox is a guess...might not be a good guess, though! nm
Subject: Avelox is a guess...might not be a good guess, though! nm
nm
My only other guess would be "anger burst." Just a guess.
Subject: My only other guess would be "anger burst." Just a guess.
x
I'd guess
Subject: I'd guess
stercoral colitis
My guess
Subject: My guess
maybe he's saying "pyelo" short for pyelonephritis
My guess sm
Subject: My guess sm
My guess would be candida esophagitis.
just a guess
Subject: just a guess
but i think he is abbreviating -- so i would just put it inside quotes as you have it -- as it could refer to too many different things, if that is what he is doing.
and guess what?
Subject: and guess what?
depending on what lab you work in, all specs and values are different also. i worked in two different labs so I KNOW
Guess
Subject: Guess
I'm guessing the "caphate tethose" is ______ TED hose. The word prior, I don't know.
Without more...this is only a guess.
just a guess here....
Subject: just a guess here....
demonstrated increased L3-4
THAT was my next guess!!! lol nm
Subject: THAT was my next guess!!! lol nm
nm
my best guess...
Subject: my best guess...
maybe Denonvilliers fascia and transversalis fascia.
just a guess
Subject: just a guess
Decadron ?
This is a guess
Subject: This is a guess
I have never had a doc dictate it, but a list I obtained several years back from MT Desk that lists lots of "normal" physical exam phrases lists, under HEENT, flattening of the (left/right) nasolabial fold . . . maybe?
OA would be my guess too. nm
Subject: OA would be my guess too. nm
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not sure but my guess would be SM
Subject: not sure but my guess would be SM
that the doctor will use a dye or ink of some kind to mark a spot where they remove a polyp or see something, so that they can locate the area more readily on followup.
but thats just a guess. I do rad and pathology and never have done gastroenterology procedure stuff.
I guess you mean that SM
Subject: I guess you mean that SM
there must be two openings in the nasal cavity. Ostium means opening. Meatus means opening also. So if it is as you say, then ostium (opening) meatal (opening) complex is what you are referring to. Plus that, there is no such word as ostio.
I was referring to the osteum (bone) and meatus (opening) or the osteomeatal complex of the nose.
just a guess
Subject: just a guess
Could it be primary biliary cirrhosis?
Thanks so much. Should have gotten that, I guess.
Subject: Thanks so much. Should have gotten that, I guess.
482,000? GUESS
Subject: 482,000? GUESS
Normal platelet counts range from 150000 to 400000 per cu/ml, so maybe he/she is saying 482000
Okay, thanks. I guess he
Subject: Okay, thanks. I guess he
is just adding an r there at the beginning!
Here is my guess
Subject: Here is my guess
"Status post left hemispheric CVA with resultant mild right hemiparesis."
guess....sm
Subject: guess....sm
Just guessing here, but first sentence might be uterus normal tone, size and position. Second sentence - about *____ dilated, should probably be a number, not "already" Uterus was sounded to 10 cm. Sorry, can't help with the next sentence.
Best guess :)
Subject: Best guess :)
You're right on the "marrow" portions, but the only thing I can even hazard a guess at on the morphology is "an echoic."
Maybe this will help - just saw your post and feel your pain!
Just a guess
Subject: Just a guess
but could it be "1 to 2?"
This is just a guess, but
Subject: This is just a guess, but
Perhaps dacryon solution. This would just mean generic artificial tears.
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