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Patient is oriented to time, person and place with good *respondent* memory. Does this make sense?

Posted By: tia on 2009-05-03
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Subject: Patient is oriented to time, person and place with good *respondent* memory. Does this make sense?




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Respondent memory is right.
Subject: Respondent memory is right.

A respondent is defined as "one who responds."
Does this make sense? 'The patient has had a
Subject: Does this make sense? 'The patient has had a

The patient has had a 'preformal' history of left shoulder pain.
You're welcome - my long-term memory still good
Subject: You're welcome - my long-term memory still good


The only thing I can find close is subtilise meaning to make senses more keen or make one's sense
Subject: The only thing I can find close is subtilise meaning to make senses more keen or make one's senses more acute?


Yes. Patient is able to respond to memory testing etc. nm
Subject: Yes. Patient is able to respond to memory testing etc. nm


Duh, draw a person makes complete sense.
Subject: Duh, draw a person makes complete sense.

It's one of those days! lol Thanks so much.

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Thank You!! (gives me a good place to start)
Subject: Thank You!! (gives me a good place to start)


Good place for drug look-up is
Subject: Good place for drug look-up is

x
You must have been the person the teacher didn't pick as you raised your hand every single time..
Subject: You must have been the person the teacher didn't pick as you raised your hand every single time...sm

jumping up and down wanting to answer the question.  Otherwise you would have been paying more attention and know this.  This is very basic MT knowledge, not your opinion of what it should be.  Her answer is correct, not yours, and she explained it correctly.  Go back and read it again.  It is not the amount of packs in a year, no matter how many times you jump up and down yelling out your answer. 
I'm still listening and trying to fit it together to make any suggestions make sense.
Subject: I'm still listening and trying to fit it together to make any suggestions make sense.


The AAMT BOS is a good place to start, sm
Subject: The AAMT BOS is a good place to start, sm

though it's time consuming to look things up in there but it does have a lot of information in it. (Get the 2nd edition--1st is pretty much obsolete). I'm sure others will come up with some good leads for you, too.

I am wondering if it is "tap sense". Does that make sense?
Subject: I am wondering if it is "tap sense". Does that make sense?


Here is the link for this stuff. Very good place to start looking. sm
Subject: Here is the link for this stuff. Very good place to start looking. sm

 


http://www.jnjgateway.com/home.jhtml?loc=USENG


 


Go to this link and click on product information etc.


 


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

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Yes, This should place the patient's head in the sniffing position with the nose pointing up. ...
Subject: Yes, This should place the patient's head in the sniffing position with the nose pointing up. ...


Make sense?
Subject: Make sense?

pt had a cholecystectomy symptomatic with right upper quadrant pain with elevated liver function studies thereafter.


Is there a better way to say this?


That would make more sense. lol.. you are probably right
Subject: That would make more sense. lol.. you are probably right

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make sense?
Subject: make sense?


Certainly, if there is any kind of stricture or lesion that might improve his nutritional status, this certainly could lead to his improved comfort and increased survival.


The pt has dysphagia and has lost weight, so doc is sending him to an ENT physician.


 


 


Does this make sense to anyone out there?
Subject: Does this make sense to anyone out there?

The patient had CAT scan of the head which showed stable chronic small vessel ischemic changes, stable chronic infarction, right ventricular nucleus, posterior (LIVE??) internal capsule.


does not make sense to me...sm
Subject: does not make sense to me...sm

how about *involving* her hind foot? just a thought.
Does this make sense????
Subject: Does this make sense????

He is talking about lab results and he says:


"negative immunofixation s/l tighter"


does "tighter" make sense here?


Does t.o. make sense here?
Subject: Does t.o. make sense here?

Doc gives prescription for Hydroxyzine 25 mg s/l t.o. q. four hours p.r.n. It distinctly sounds like t.o. and not p.o.
Does this make sense? sm
Subject: Does this make sense? sm

It sounds like he is saying: Temperature was flat at the time of discharge. 


I have never heard that before. Would that be right? TIA!


Does this make sense?
Subject: Does this make sense?

I am covering this acct for someone and don't know if this makes sense. 


This patient is returning for followup after a left carotid endarterectomy.


The doctor says:


My impression is that the patient has s/l failed to the left carotid endarterectomy, and the right side has 50-79% stenosis, which is asymptomatic.


Both sides have 50-79% stenosis...............................THANKS FOR ANY HELP!


does this make sense?
Subject: does this make sense?

 Does this makes sense? "draped in the usual sterile manner with a groin towel sewn in with 3-0 nylon."
That would make sense, but
Subject: That would make sense, but

pt already had the colectomy and I don't hear her say "with" takedown.


Does this make sense? (sm)
Subject: Does this make sense? (sm)

He requires assistance to stand and tends to s/l retro pulse.
Does this make sense?
Subject: Does this make sense?

Probably referring to retropulsion. Some patients with Parkinson's do this (involuntary backward walking or pushing backwards).
Does this make sense?
Subject: Does this make sense?

Not sure that he is saying this exactly...


 


BTA of the circumflex was performed with stent in 2 proportions; proximal and mid-circumflex.


 


Thank you!


It would make sense...
Subject: It would make sense...

It would make a lot of sense given that she is elevating her hand. I tried those keywords you gave and still pulling up nothing. However, it really sounds like she is dictating "Carter pillow" but I had never heard of one before so I really wanted to double check. That most likely has to be it but I'm still debating putting a blank. I'll listen a few more times and most likely use that. Thanks so much! :)
does this make sense?
Subject: does this make sense?

On exam, he dictates, "No focal motor or neurological s/l os."   


tia.


does this make sense?
Subject: does this make sense?

The patient had bilateral breath sounds, s/l color transient capnometer and no epigastric sounds. 


s/l color transient ??


does this make sense?
Subject: does this make sense?

There is audible clicking when the humerus is rotated around to the glenoid.   
make sense
Subject: make sense

Yep, this is a common finding.
That could make sense, but
Subject: That could make sense, but

it's not what he is saying, it's either two words before repletion or it is a longer word. I guess I'll just blank it!
can anyone help me make sense of this ?
Subject: can anyone help me make sense of this ?

some s/l vertusion or hematamatic material was in the right fallopian tube. 


I don't think hematamatic is a word, but I am nearly 100% sure that is what is being said


does 26,26,10 make sense?
Subject: does 26,26,10 make sense?

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Can someone help me make sense of this?
Subject: Can someone help me make sense of this?

This sentence talks of some kind of abuse. It is under SOCIAL HISTORY. It sounds like mountain tls, tlh, or tl8 abuse is noted. What I am hearing makes no sense. Is there someone that can make sense of this for me. Thanks.
make sense?
Subject: make sense?

I agree with the OP. I have docs who dictate "ETOH" maybe that's part of what he is saying. Long shot, but maybe it's mounting ETOH abuse, like it's getting worse? Dunno.
Does this make sense?
Subject: Does this make sense?

Osteophytes are are reported on the sagittal films at the T11 area, though there are no s/l axials through this area.
What would make sense is
Subject: What would make sense is

The knee pain is significant because ...

Did you transpose is and pain, or did the dictator?


Thanks PC that would make sense but....
Subject: Thanks PC that would make sense but....

Sounds nothing like he is saying. Typical probably making up words...I'll mark it and send it too much wasted time on it already.
Does this make sense?
Subject: Does this make sense?

It sounds pretty clear - Pt has dull headache, with 3 episodes of intermittent, severe, sharp pain, left-sided.  Last 3067.  Had left eye twitching. 


I can't figure out what the "last 3067" means??


TIA


Can't make sense out of this! please sm
Subject: Can't make sense out of this! please sm

The patient is status post a motor-vehicle accident.


Doctor dictates: "He was driving forbora a Bar A with bar anticipation."


Please help! Can't figure out where one word starts and one word ends. I know this sounds ignorant but need help! Thanks in advance.


does this make sense to anyone sm
Subject: does this make sense to anyone sm

ap and lateral films reveal cervical femoral neck fracture ???  If so, please explain to me.  tysom


DOes this make sense?
Subject: DOes this make sense?

He has a subtle s/l stride noted at the level of the axilla secondary to hypertrophy of the musculature and weight training
That would make sense!...
Subject: That would make sense!...

Maybe he was trying to make a new word contraction!
Does this make sense?
Subject: Does this make sense?

 Patient has pain with supination and dorsum volar flexion and dorsiflexion


Also in the same paragraph X-rays show he has end stage arthritis with DRUJ s/l alsub cystic changes - could he have just been saying and some.


Thanks in advance for any help


 


Does this make sense?
Subject: Does this make sense?

He says, "A one-physician KUB is obtained." Never heard that before.
please help me make sense of this
Subject: please help me make sense of this

Being that it appeared he was s/l NPA or in PA we went down to s/l viagrum.  He had bicarb.  He had calcium.


This is an elderly male in cardiac arrest.  TIA.


 


That would make sense because it is
Subject: That would make sense because it is

being distended with a liquid.