Pauciarticular means "few joints."
Posted By: MT50 on 2007-11-19
In Reply to: rheumatology help! - Meredith
Subject: Pauciarticular means "few joints."
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are you sure it isn't pauciarticular (few rather than many) joints
Subject: are you sure it isn't pauciarticular (few rather than many) joints
Biarticular means two joints. I don't
Subject: Biarticular means two joints. I don't
know, but I think the left ankle is only one joint.
Pt was injected at L4-L5 and L5-S1 *upper sacroiliac joints or AND upper sacroiliac joints" sm
Subject: Pt was injected at L4-L5 and L5-S1 *upper sacroiliac joints or AND upper sacroiliac joints" sm
bilaterally. Thanks
joints
Subject: joints
s/l he is dictating PIB/PIV? joints of the second and third digits. does not sound like DIP or PIP....any ideas?
intercarpal joints
Subject: intercarpal joints
Is it intercarpal joints or inner carpal joints
chromiclavicular joints?
Subject: chromiclavicular joints?
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acromioclavicular joints nm
Subject: acromioclavicular joints nm
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could he be saying "articulating" joints?
Subject: could he be saying "articulating" joints?
Better ask your QA. Some "verbatim" means "not really verbatim," some means "strictl
Subject: Better ask your QA. Some "verbatim" means "not really verbatim," some means "strictly verbatim." nm
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Para means near. Parathoracic means near the thoracic muscles. nm
Subject: Para means near. Parathoracic means near the thoracic muscles. nm
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Facet joints been atouche'???
Subject: Facet joints been atouche'???
Can someone help please?
Facxet joints been atouche'???
Subject: Facxet joints been atouche'???
*PATIENT NAME REMOVED* is approximately six weeks status postbilateral L3-4, L4-5, and L5-S1. Facet joint injections been ___. He reports absolutely no relief of this pain.
How about SIJ, pelvic and lateral... SI joints? nm
Subject: How about SIJ, pelvic and lateral... SI joints? nm
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I think bones, joints and extremities. nm
Subject: I think bones, joints and extremities. nm
nm
BJE is Bones and Joints Examination
Subject: BJE is Bones and Joints Examination
BJE is Bones and Joints Examination
Costal joints of the ribs?
Subject: Costal joints of the ribs?
Is it proper to say the costal joints of the ribs? I have never heard this before in a dictation.
knee and ankle joints probably.
Subject: knee and ankle joints probably.
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intervertebral or facetal joints....sm
Subject: intervertebral or facetal joints....sm
I only had 1 doctor spell this out before...so I'm not totally positive.
STDs such as syphilis can affect joints.
Subject: STDs such as syphilis can affect joints.
Instrument to open facet joints
Subject: Instrument to open facet joints
Sounds like "combt" or "kong"
I know this is a stretch but any ideas would help. Thanks!
Interarticular is between two joints. Intraarticular is within the joint cavity.
Subject: Interarticular is between two joints. Intraarticular is within the joint cavity.
It is mediolateral joint. If you are referring to two joints, it would be lines, otherwise, line.
Subject: It is mediolateral joint. If you are referring to two joints, it would be lines, otherwise, line.
I think culture and sensitivity is right.
Heberden’s nodes, bony growths on the terminal. interphalangeal joints of
Subject: Heberden’s nodes, bony growths on the terminal. interphalangeal joints of
Lumbar spine film: s/l the "TIP U LATING" joints unremarkable
Subject: Lumbar spine film: s/l the "TIP U LATING" joints unremarkable
Completely normal lumbar spine films. He's being speedy dictator tonight.
artificial knees. They prescribe antibiotics to keep infection from seeding to atificial joints
Subject: artificial knees. They prescribe antibiotics to keep infection from seeding to atificial joints
Do you know what this means?
Subject: Do you know what this means?
Any idea what this means?
Yes, believe that's what he means! ESL? nm
Subject: Yes, believe that's what he means! ESL? nm
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yes, means not sure
Subject: yes, means not sure
you should get a regular dictionary too
Does anyone know what DAC means?
Subject: Does anyone know what DAC means?
I'm sure it is what he means, but (sm)
Subject: I'm sure it is what he means, but (sm)
He says it so weird. I was wondering if anyone ever heard of heparnotic or something similar--I can't find it anywhere. He has said it before and says it the same way each time. I'm stumped.
That means nothing!!
Subject: That means nothing!!
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You do know what that means?? sm
Subject: You do know what that means?? sm
Means YOU ARE ONE OF US!!!! We are just plain old puzzle solvers who try to decipher the clues!!!
Glad to help. Keep going. !!! Good luck!!
If this is a UTI, I think it means this. sm
Subject: If this is a UTI, I think it means this. sm
The patient went ahead and took something for the UTI, causing partial clearing of the urine, so the results of the UA are skewed.
Whew!! It is Monday or what!!!!
Not sure what she means . . .
Subject: Not sure what she means . . .
Patient in the ER with urosepsis. . .
"They did a cadaver and laminectomy from L2-L4." That's the sentence. I don't know if she's just spacing a little with the cadaver part or am I missing something???
maybe it means less than 2:40
Subject: maybe it means less than 2:40
nm
It means...
Subject: It means...
exploratory laparotomy
unless he means sm
Subject: unless he means sm
co as in co-morbid, the person already had this problem.
(NtBNP), and N-terminal atrial natriuretic peptide ...... be certain whether co-morbid
I think that is what he means but not said clearly!
Subject: I think that is what he means but not said clearly!
probably what she means
Subject: probably what she means
but not what she says... we can't send to editing unless it has more than 3 blanks... going to send a note to supervisor .
yes thanks I do think that's what he means
Subject: yes thanks I do think that's what he means
he did not pronounce the n but I'm sure that's it... new medication. Thank you
Since neo- means new, that would
Subject: Since neo- means new, that would
make sense. He is making a new palate. BTW, I think Coblator is a brand name.
Can you tell me what it means?
Subject: Can you tell me what it means?
REally? I can't find Craco anywhere. Do you know what it means?
that must be what he means...thanks : )
Subject: that must be what he means...thanks : )
Maybe what he really means is
Subject: Maybe what he really means is
problematic
Probably what he means. TY. nm
Subject: Probably what he means. TY. nm
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nil means Ŕ" so
Subject: nil means Ŕ" so
1. A 2.0 incision.
2. #10 JP drain is fine.
not sure what self suture is but usually suture is 2-0, 3-0, etc. with the number "0" not letter "O". Hope that helps.
That just means
Subject: That just means
that the borders of the lesion were clearly delineated visually, not neccesarily the excised margins.
LKS likely - BJE means ...sm
Subject: LKS likely - BJE means ...sm
LKS maybe?
LKS = Liver, kidneys, spleen.
BJE = Bones, joints, extremities.
How about presential - it means immediate?
Subject: How about presential - it means immediate?
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Thank you, thank you, thank you. Coprolalia means use
Subject: Thank you, thank you, thank you. Coprolalia means use
NM :)
I second this. Means has never given birth (nm)
Subject: I second this. Means has never given birth (nm)
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