Saturating. Satting is slang, and sating means something else
Posted By: (satisfying hunger). nm on 2008-02-26
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Satting. Sating means to satisfy your appetite.
Subject: Satting. Sating means to satisfy your appetite.
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Is it satting or sating? TIA NM
Subject: Is it satting or sating? TIA NM
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sating or satting?
Subject: sating or satting?
Is it satting or sating?
Subject: Is it satting or sating?
sating/satting at 97% oxygenation
Subject: sating/satting at 97% oxygenation
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satting versus sating
I have a correction from QA stating it should be sating, I remember from awhile back being told it should be satting % on room air ...... can anyone tell me which is correct and where to find it? Thanks!
If verbatim, satting; if not saturating.
Subject: If verbatim, satting; if not saturating.
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Do you folks type satting for saturating? nm TIA
Subject: Do you folks type satting for saturating? nm TIA
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Yep, another slang term I often hear. It's clear what it means, sm
Subject: Yep, another slang term I often hear. It's clear what it means, sm
so I have no qualms transcribing it as dictated.
satting is what the hospital I work for allows satting if dictated that way.
Subject: satting is what the hospital I work for allows satting if dictated that way.
nm
Yes, trich is slang. Ask your QA person what to do with slang. nm
Subject: Yes, trich is slang. Ask your QA person what to do with slang. nm
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I've always used sating, and
Subject: I've always used sating, and
have never had it marked incorrect.
I always expand it to saturating. (nm)
Subject: I always expand it to saturating. (nm)
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I always use saturating for "sating", we are not
Subject: I always use saturating for "sating", we are not
to use slang where I work.
I always change to saturating, per my company QA
Subject: I always change to saturating, per my company QA
I change to saturating/saturation, i.e.,
Subject: I change to saturating/saturation, i.e.,
the patient is saturating 99%. Saturation was 99%. Satting is slang for saturating, sat for saturation.
I would expand it to saturating or saturations if allowed. nm
Subject: I would expand it to saturating or saturations if allowed. nm
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satting
I always type satting. One of those "docisms" or slang that you will run into along the way. Here is a link from MT Daily that tells a little more about this stuff. Good luck.
http://www.mtdaily.com/mt2/slang.html
satting
Subject: satting
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satting nm
Subject: satting nm
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satting?
Subject: satting?
is satting a word? what about sating? what do you put on verbatim accounts if this is what is dictated?
satting
Subject: satting
I have always used satting without a problem.
Subject: I have always used satting without a problem.
I've never seen sating used and I am a long-time MT.
Satting is correct
Subject: Satting is correct
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I was told satting. nm
Subject: I was told satting. nm
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I was told satting nm
Subject: I was told satting nm
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I was told to leave as satting
Subject: I was told to leave as satting
since most of my accounts have been verbatim and no expanding to saturation, etc. To me, sating would mean like to sate, i.e., to satisfy a desire or appetite.
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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Ever hear of oxygen saturation on room air being dictated as s/l satting? TIA
Subject: Ever hear of oxygen saturation on room air being dictated as s/l satting? TIA
no, don't think its slang
Subject: no, don't think its slang
probably is saying after his visit for congestion -- then ...bla bla bla
Because it's slang
Subject: Because it's slang
It get's used enough, that I think most of us type it, and it will end up in the dictionaries before long. But it is still slang. Somebody has taken the Latin ending and just slapped it onto an English slang word. Doesn't it sound better than "increased numbers of immature, unsegmented neutrophils"?
Slang
Subject: Slang
He does nto say the trichomonas just trich is that a slang medical word?
Slang
Subject: Slang
The account specifics for my hospital are that you must type what the doc says. I don't like it sometimes, but I do it - alk phos, A-fib, bicarb, crit . . .
dip? (slang?) SM
Subject: dip? (slang?) SM
The dictator says "dip" in the social history (see sentence below). I think this is slang for something but I am so not cool and I'm not sure what it is. My DH thinks it might be chew tobacco?
"She quit smoking over 30 years ago. She did "dip" up until 1 year ago. There is no alcohol or drug use."
TIA!
as far as I now, it is slang for
Subject: as far as I now, it is slang for
regurgitation, but you may be under verbatim rules, in which case it would regurge. I think it is slang, but that's just me.
slang
Subject: slang
Dr. says "Penrose s/l dc'ed today."
Patient had his Penrose drain removed at the visit. I'm assuming she is using some kind of slang/shorthand (whatever you want to call it), but it's a new one for me. Any ideas?
TIA
If you can use slang, like that other
Subject: If you can use slang, like that other
than changing the On to OF. or if you cannot use slang "X-rays taken OF bilateral tibias and fibulas.
Neb is slang for nebulizer. nm
Subject: Neb is slang for nebulizer. nm
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I think this is a new slang. Never heard anyone else use it. nm
Subject: I think this is a new slang. Never heard anyone else use it. nm
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diabetologist - new slang
Subject: diabetologist - new slang
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thank you ! that must be it - yea slang gets me every time !
Subject: thank you ! that must be it - yea slang gets me every time !
slang question
Subject: slang question
Doc dictates [s/l maxt out] credit cards. Of course, Word is highlighting every spelling, but I'm trying to figure out which looks best.
A. Maxed out
B. Maxxed out
C. Max'ed out
D. Any other suggestions?
Thanks!
Ask your QA. When I get that slang I use "endoclipped." nm
Subject: Ask your QA. When I get that slang I use "endoclipped." nm
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Thank you both. I was worried it was too slang.
Subject: Thank you both. I was worried it was too slang.
doc slang for lytic?
Subject: doc slang for lytic?
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I'd call that slang and
Subject: I'd call that slang and
I'd probably change it to "... and he received approximately 40 stitches" unless I was on verbatim.
slang advice please
Subject: slang advice please
Dictator says: I recommended to her to hook up with a gastroenterologist. (Sounds like a date! )
Should I leave this as is, or change to something like "I recommended to her to see a gastroenterologist? Not a verbatim account. Just looking for opinions, I am leaning towards changing it.
Sounds like slang to me.
Subject: Sounds like slang to me.
On my account we cannot use slang so
Subject: On my account we cannot use slang so
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34 weeker slang?
Subject: 34 weeker slang?
Dictator states infant was was a 34 weeker. Is "weeker" considered slang or should I transcribe as dictated??
Thanks in advance for any help
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