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Probably what he means, or what the patient wrote. Why, oh why, do they do this!

Posted By: Thanks for helping..nm on 2007-12-11
In Reply to: Chantix - MT50

Subject: Probably what he means, or what the patient wrote. Why, oh why, do they do this!

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He's probably looking at what the patient wrote..
Subject: He's probably looking at what the patient wrote..


Meant...the patient probably wrote Lantrex, as he's very clear. Oh well.
Subject: Meant...the patient probably wrote Lantrex, as he's very clear. Oh well.

nm

Probably means that the patient's ankles are sm
Subject: Probably means that the patient's ankles are sm

so swollen that the skin hangs (drapes) down over the ankles.

Probably means the patient has rhinorrhea
Subject: Probably means the patient has rhinorrhea

after meals.
could be just what he means... patient's balance
Subject: could be just what he means... patient's balance

Personally I have not heard that phrase in any of the reports I've done regarding neuro exams, but it makes sense, right?
"active" means the patient can move sm
Subject: "active" means the patient can move sm

her shoulder by herself. "Passive" means when the doctor is moving the extremity. So, "actively" here is correct as far as the patient moving the extremity by herself in flexion and elevation as the other helper indicated.
means the patient has pallor (pale)
Subject: means the patient has pallor (pale)


somnolent means patient is not totally awake. Has
Subject: somnolent means patient is not totally awake. Has

x
Thank you! wrote it down. nm
Subject: Thank you! wrote it down. nm

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Tks! I wrote it down. n/m
Subject: Tks! I wrote it down. n/m

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Thought so too from what you wrote, but that is all I could come up with.
Subject: Thought so too from what you wrote, but that is all I could come up with.


He may be reading from what the pt wrote
Subject: He may be reading from what the pt wrote

My doctor does that. He reads the drug as it was incorrectly written by the pt or the medical assistant. I have to look at the PMH to figure it out.
I almost wrote that too but there's an "ic" there, so must be Celtic. nm
Subject: I almost wrote that too but there's an "ic" there, so must be Celtic. nm


Thanks for the info, wrote it into my Stedman.
Subject: Thanks for the info, wrote it into my Stedman.


I wrote the entire sentence for baling.
Subject: I wrote the entire sentence for baling.

Mitral valve appears morphologically normal with mild s/l baling or belling of the posterior leaflets.


Thanks again


Deborah


wow! didn't catch that until you wrote, Debra. thanks much - corrected it. - n/m
Subject: wow! didn't catch that until you wrote, Debra. thanks much - corrected it. - n/m


I wrote SM, meaning the rest of the sentence was in the body.... :-)
Subject: I wrote SM, meaning the rest of the sentence was in the body.... :-)

:-)
wow i agreed septicemia, sorry, i wrote bacteremia, the fingers have their own brain
Subject: wow i agreed septicemia, sorry, i wrote bacteremia, the fingers have their own brain


I wrote for 1-gram Rocephin IV, digoxin load at 0.5 mg IV and **renal distopin 2 mg IV
Subject: I wrote for 1-gram Rocephin IV, digoxin load at 0.5 mg IV and **renal distopin 2 mg IV


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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Glad we got it. Glad I could read what I wrote!! nm
Subject: Glad we got it. Glad I could read what I wrote!! nm


doc dictates "the patient has 120 pack year smoking history", patient is 75...is that right???
Subject: doc dictates "the patient has 120 pack year smoking history", patient is 75...is that right???? NM


Patient is here for an s/l eflex injection. Patient previously had Orthovisc.
Subject: Patient is here for an s/l eflex injection. Patient previously had Orthovisc.

nm
OB patient - s/l The patient has a 'null' sign.
Subject: OB patient - s/l The patient has a 'null' sign.


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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