Ruminating: Thinking carefully and for a long period.
Posted By: D on 2005-11-09
In Reply to: The patient had problems with RUMITING on many things and unable to slow his mind down in his though - Help with word. THANKS
Subject: Ruminating: Thinking carefully and for a long period.
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Sorry long day and headache...slow thinking...nm
Subject: Sorry long day and headache...slow thinking...nm
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could she possibly be saying "Shingles, period. Dormant, period"?
Subject: could she possibly be saying "Shingles, period. Dormant, period"?
i believe it is ruminating, but check a dictionary to be sure definition fits
Subject: i believe it is ruminating, but check a dictionary to be sure definition fits
nm
Listen carefully
Subject: Listen carefully
to make sure the author is not saying Neck is supple; no JVD.
Listen carefully..
Subject: Listen carefully..
may be saying acetate.
Listen very carefully to dictator...
Subject: Listen very carefully to dictator...
there are indeed PVCs (premature ventricular contractions) as well as SVT and PACs. Hope this helps.
listen very carefully while he spells
Subject: listen very carefully while he spells
and I'll bet he is actually saying h-i-a-t-u-s
or maybe he is off a little in his spelling, but close enough for you to know he means hiatus hernia.
listen carefully could also be asystole
Subject: listen carefully could also be asystole
Is this enunciated carefully or is he in a hurry?
Subject: Is this enunciated carefully or is he in a hurry?
Still I got nuthin.
Sheesh, didn't read carefully; you could be right! nm
Subject: Sheesh, didn't read carefully; you could be right! nm
nm.
for: need help: could you please listen carefully to 'starting sutures)' again ?
Subject: for: need help: could you please listen carefully to 'starting sutures)' again ?
Or, depending, could be forward flexion. Have to listen carefully and keep in context.
Subject: Or, depending, could be forward flexion. Have to listen carefully and keep in context.
awwww thanks Jai - was long long ago *hugs*....nm
Subject: awwww thanks Jai - was long long ago *hugs*....nm
that should be.....a 2- to 3-day period. nm
Subject: that should be.....a 2- to 3-day period. nm
xx
no period after the h......
Subject: no period after the h......
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There should be a period after the h.
Subject: There should be a period after the h.
YES--there is a period after the "h" - q.6 h.
Subject: YES--there is a period after the "h" - q.6 h.
x
could he be saying period after Ddimer nmx
Subject: could he be saying period after Ddimer nmx
x
Is there definitely a period after the word less?
Subject: Is there definitely a period after the word less?
A lot of times radiologists will say interpretation is more difficult because of underpenetration but "interpretation is less" wouldn't make sense.
Another thought - if it's a chest film, could it be inspiration is less? As in, patient didn't breathe deeply?
H. pylori - I use the period
Subject: H. pylori - I use the period
BOS 1st edition has q.6h. with no period between, pg 116. nm
Subject: BOS 1st edition has q.6h. with no period between, pg 116. nm
period or comma?
Subject: period or comma?
Please help with this. I get confused whether it should be a period or comma before "PT".
His WBC 11.0 and then 12.78 and 38.4. PT, PTT were normal.
thanks.
I would use a period as these labs
Subject: I would use a period as these labs
are not related to each other.
q as in q 4 hours, period or no?
Subject: q as in q 4 hours, period or no?
according to BOS 2, they put a space between 4 and h. and a period after h....sm
Subject: according to BOS 2, they put a space between 4 and h. and a period after h....sm
This is new:
BOS 2, page 146
q.h.
q.4 h. period after h.
q.i.d.
maybe go to school period if thinks that is right. nm
Subject: maybe go to school period if thinks that is right. nm
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Well, there is a period at the end, but it's an incomplete sentence.
Subject: Well, there is a period at the end, but it's an incomplete sentence.
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What's the next part of the sentence? What happened when the ____ plugs were inserted?
You MUST get and USE a medical dictionary for this job. Period. nm
Subject: You MUST get and USE a medical dictionary for this job. Period. nm
x
C. difficile (period not comma, sorry)
Subject: C. difficile (period not comma, sorry)
x
Wenckebach period or cycle.
Subject: Wenckebach period or cycle.
a sequence of cardiac cycles in the electrocardiogram ending in a dropped beat due to AV block, the preceding cycles showing progressively lengthening PR intervals; the PR interval following the dropped beat is again shortened
yes, comma or semicolon or period.
Subject: yes, comma or semicolon or period.
nm
normal in appearance (period)?
Subject: normal in appearance (period)?
Anyone doing MT should know if a period is required after postop.
Subject: Anyone doing MT should know if a period is required after postop.
Where did you get your education? If you don't know that much, you should not be in this field as you are a disgrace to the MT field.
just flex sig or flexible sigmoidoscopy. No period. nm
Subject: just flex sig or flexible sigmoidoscopy. No period. nm
Well if YOU type it, it must be right! BOS says no apostrophes on eponyms. Period. nm
Subject: Well if YOU type it, it must be right! BOS says no apostrophes on eponyms. Period. nm
x
Left fundal hemostatic period.
Subject: Left fundal hemostatic period.
Does this sound right? It doesn't make sense to me. Under complications: left fundal hemostatic period.
The period goes inside the quotation marks.
Subject: The period goes inside the quotation marks.
nm
Usually "over" a certain time period so it doesn't all get dumped in at once. nm
Subject: Usually "over" a certain time period so it doesn't all get dumped in at once. nm
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Yes, gel or gelling effect, getting stiff after period of inactivity
Subject: Yes, gel or gelling effect, getting stiff after period of inactivity
troponin doesn't need to be capped. Put period after cr=1.5. K=potassium. NM
Subject: troponin doesn't need to be capped. Put period after cr=1.5. K=potassium. NM
interval is correct... an intervening period of time
Subject: interval is correct... an intervening period of time
By AAMT rules, need help with period with drug values. (sm)
Subject: By AAMT rules, need help with period with drug values. (sm)
Is this right?
1 gm
0.1 mg
1 mg
I was taught that it was 1.0 mg but doc wants it to be just 1 mg and 1 gm.
Help. Thanks.
MS Word will not automatically capitalize after a period that follows a number...sm
Subject: MS Word will not automatically capitalize after a period that follows a number...sm
This is to account for decimal signs.
You will just have to hit the shift key.
Sorry, this is wrong unless it is client specific. BOS2 says period after h. nm
Subject: Sorry, this is wrong unless it is client specific. BOS2 says period after h. nm
nm
normal saline with 20 k/liter over approximately a 2-3 hour period.
Subject: normal saline with 20 k/liter over approximately a 2-3 hour period.
normal saline with 20 k/liter over approximately a 2-3 hour period.
longstanding, long-standing, or long standing?
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this is probably long gone, but
Subject: this is probably long gone, but
"tie sickle" should be "phthisical" - although the sentence structure may need to be changed some or there is something else missing.
thanks it is, LONG DAY
Subject: thanks it is, LONG DAY
how long would it take?
Subject: how long would it take?
How long would it take one of you experienced MT's that always answer my questions to transcribe an 1 1/2 of dictation? The doctor speaks english, is very easy, I have very little research to do and it still takes me about 10-12 hours with interuptions.
How long would it take you?
How long would it take?
Subject: How long would it take?
It has always been said it should take double the time to transcribe that it did to dictate. If it is easy dictation and not too fast, should be able to do it in 2 1/2 hours.
How long have you been doing this? sm
Subject: How long have you been doing this? sm
It does take some time and experience to be able to do transcription that fast.
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