Might be local MAC. Hear MAC anesthesia frequently. nm
Posted By: wanderer on 2006-07-16
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Local MAC is local with monitored anesthesia care. nm
Subject: Local MAC is local with monitored anesthesia care. nm
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Local MAC anesthesia?
Subject: Local MAC anesthesia?
How should Local MAC betranscribed? I can't verify in my books or online. thanks for your help
Local anesthesia? nm
Subject: Local anesthesia? nm
Maybe local and IV anesthesia? It's usually something minor
Subject: Maybe local and IV anesthesia? It's usually something minor
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Hammertoe local anesthesia - H-block?
Subject: Hammertoe local anesthesia - H-block?
This is for a hammertoe OP report: .......2% lidocaine plain and 0.5% Marcaine plain were administered in an ________ block fashion. s/l "H" as in H-block, but I can't confirm. Does that stand for 'hammertoe block"........ or am I hearing it all wrong?
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Local anesthesia to the foot utilizing
Subject: Local anesthesia to the foot utilizing
a [s/l Mayo, MAO, or male] as well as a reverse [s/l Mayo, MAO, or male] technique. I've google all three of these but can't find a match. Thanks for any help!
Prepped and draped. local anesthesia was administered? mediolateral and oblique?
Subject: Prepped and draped. local anesthesia was administered? mediolateral and oblique?
Just guessing. Also, sacral ala.
Probably per os; I hear them say this frequently.
Subject: Probably per os; I hear them say this frequently.
per os - By way of the mouth, as in the administration of medication.
I hear fat-containing hernia frequently sm
Subject: I hear fat-containing hernia frequently sm
They are concerned about intestines being herniated and getting "strangulated" or closed off - fat-containing hernias are relatively benign.
You will hear "neb" or "nebs" frequently
Subject: You will hear "neb" or "nebs" frequently
Albuterol neb, etc. so I'm sure that's what they were saying.. just "nebs".
General anesthesia? Monitored anesthesia? nm
Subject: General anesthesia? Monitored anesthesia? nm
This is used frequently with C-sections, almost
Subject: This is used frequently with C-sections, almost
always used when meconium is present.
It is chain. Used frequently.
Subject: It is chain. Used frequently.
And thus is probably but unless that doc uses the word thus frequently nm
Subject: And thus is probably but unless that doc uses the word thus frequently nm
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Yes, frequently. And it IS centimeters. nm
Subject: Yes, frequently. And it IS centimeters. nm
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PT/Rehab uses the term scaption frequently..sm
Subject: PT/Rehab uses the term scaption frequently..sm
scaption means abduction (raising the arm away from the body) in the scapular plane. Not a documented word, but worked for a PT and PM&R physiatrist for years who used this terms. Maybe this dictator is botching this word and saying "scapitation" with the same meaning intended??
My docs use the Ethicon Echelon stapler frequently. Is this it?
Subject: My docs use the Ethicon Echelon stapler frequently. Is this it?
nm
Definately sounds like combigent but she frequently mispronounces. You are probably right. Thanks!
Subject: Definately sounds like combigent but she frequently mispronounces. You are probably right. Thanks!
My ortho docs use the term of weightbearing views frequently... sm
Subject: My ortho docs use the term of weightbearing views frequently... sm
There is also a PA view (my understanding is just a different way of standing when taking the x-ray vs an AP view). The way you are typing them is correct.
There is a Kopan needle that is used for br. biopsy - drs will frequently pronounce as "Kopan'
Subject: There is a Kopan needle that is used for br. biopsy - drs will frequently pronounce as "Kopan's"
BICAP; a form of bipolar electrocoagulation frequently used to arrest gastrointestinal bleeding
Subject: BICAP; a form of bipolar electrocoagulation frequently used to arrest gastrointestinal bleeding
a local anesthetic?
Subject: a local anesthetic?
Coulld it be bupivicaine?
figured it out... MAC and local
Subject: figured it out... MAC and local
drip
local ablator?
Subject: local ablator?
I know it's being used to ablate the synovitis in the shoulder. For some reason, the docs this PM seem to be hungry, as they have half the phone swallowed...
Thanks!
Could it be a local restaurant or something? nm
Subject: Could it be a local restaurant or something? nm
xx
local bone allograft with 12 mg of s/l BNP and s/l 10
Subject: local bone allograft with 12 mg of s/l BNP and s/l 10
x
Wide (local) excision
Subject: Wide (local) excision
to excise a cancerous lesion on the nose?
Local injection prep
Subject: Local injection prep
I am stumped on the prep material being used- "the posterior aspect of her left shoulder is well prepped with something ending in "quin" sounds like ciproquin or siproquin? and injected with 2.5 cc of 0.5% sensorcaine, 2.5% cc of 2% lidocaine and 80 mg depo-medrol. Any ideas what the injection site is preppred with?
It's likely hospital specific or the name of a local SNF. n/m
Subject: It's likely hospital specific or the name of a local SNF. n/m
Are they ESL? Maybe it's local field block. n/m
Subject: Are they ESL? Maybe it's local field block. n/m
YW! Still thinking. intervention? It could be a local proper name. nm
Subject: YW! Still thinking. intervention? It could be a local proper name. nm
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Demon local mass effect?
Subject: Demon local mass effect?
CT of the head...showed no increased....demon local mass effect??? Anybody have a clue?
is it the name of a local hospital or scanning center?
Subject: is it the name of a local hospital or scanning center?
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Found it - program at a local hospital.
Subject: Found it - program at a local hospital.
Some long shots: MAC with local or monitored IV sedation
Subject: Some long shots: MAC with local or monitored IV sedation
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Sacral ulcer, local wound care with a ----- AG? TIA
Subject: Sacral ulcer, local wound care with a ----- AG? TIA
xxx
Rhinoplasty. Local anesthetic was administered to the areas....sm
Subject: Rhinoplasty. Local anesthetic was administered to the areas....sm
10 minutes of time was allowed to elapse before beginning the procedure. The area of the s/l bray cee a was removed with bacitracin. Can't figure this out!
She had a definitive s/l blide local excision performed.
Subject: She had a definitive s/l blide local excision performed.
In a patient with vaginal melanoma. Any suggestions?
mastectomy and reconstruction followed by ETC and local chest wall radiation
Subject: mastectomy and reconstruction followed by ETC and local chest wall radiation
NM
possibly no increased edema, no local mass effect?
Subject: possibly no increased edema, no local mass effect?
S/P skin grafting. Plan: Provide local wound care with s/l aroform ardaptic. ??? tia
Subject: S/P skin grafting. Plan: Provide local wound care with s/l aroform ardaptic. ??? tia
anesthesia
Subject: anesthesia
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anesthesia ?
Subject: anesthesia ?
Doc says "ANESTHESIA: Local MAC..." I'm having trouble finding the correct way to type this. I've seen it as Local/MAC as well. ??
anesthesia
Subject: anesthesia
Does 4.5 mL of 0.5% Marcaine and 4.5 mL 2% lido? I have typed 0.5 mL, but it s/l he is saying 4.5.
Anesthesia ?
Subject: Anesthesia ?
Patient will have toe surgery under IV sedation, local "MACK". Is this slang for something? Dictator's voice does trail off after saying "local", but sure sounds like "MACK". Thanks for any help.
Anesthesia
Subject: Anesthesia
MAC...short for monitored anesthesia care.
anesthesia help
Subject: anesthesia help
Doing a vulvar tract surgery
Anesthesia sounds like a'la'mae"
thanks
LM Anesthesia
Subject: LM Anesthesia
It probably stands for laryngeal mask anesthesia
anesthesia
Subject: anesthesia
s/l darby dupont spinal
Anesthesia
Subject: Anesthesia
Sorry, if you misunderstood. I meant that the doc may have been dictating "anesthesia"-type pain rather than endusthesus. :-)
anesthesia nm
Subject: anesthesia nm
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