Thank you! you put me on the right track- crepitance is the word!
Posted By: rmb on 2008-05-15
In Reply to: crepitus?? nm - anon
Subject: Thank you! you put me on the right track- crepitance is the word!
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Is there such a word as crepitance?
Subject: Is there such a word as crepitance?
my spell checker shows it as wrong...but allows crepitus.
crepitance is most definitely a word....nm
Subject: crepitance is most definitely a word....nm
Crepitance is not a word. It could
Subject: Crepitance is not a word. It could
either be crepitant, crepitance or crepitus.
Well, I was on the right track, just the wrong word. LOL!
Subject: Well, I was on the right track, just the wrong word. LOL!
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crepitance. THANK YOU GUYS!! nm
Subject: crepitance. THANK YOU GUYS!! nm
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Crepitus instead of crepitance.
Subject: Crepitus instead of crepitance.
you mean crepitans not crepitance. nm
Subject: you mean crepitans not crepitance. nm
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track...........nm
Subject: track...........nm
I was way off track.. Thank you so much!
Subject: I was way off track.. Thank you so much!
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track trauma
Subject: track trauma
I am not sure if he stumbles or if he actually says track trauma. The entire line is ...No track trauma.
The patient has hamstring pain from injuring himself playing a baseball.
s/l track and pack
Subject: s/l track and pack
ESL, dictating a problem list in a patient with respiratory failure, anemia and hip fracture: It's just a numbered list of problems.
Status post s/l "track and pack". ?????
I would use track, as in path etc. nm
Subject: I would use track, as in path etc. nm
tract or track
Subject: tract or track
This always gets me...is it screw tract or track? Thanks.
fistulous track or tract?
Subject: fistulous track or tract?
I hate these two words! The doctors always say tracT when it should be tracK and it confuses me!~
?? s/l track/tract sign
Subject: ?? s/l track/tract sign
Patient has wrist pain and some numbness - no finger pain. Full sentence: "track/or tract sign is positive, as is Finkelstein's. Diagnosis is de Quervain's. I appreciate any help.
tract/track signs
Subject: tract/track signs
long tract sign(s)
Sounds like you're on the right track nm
Subject: Sounds like you're on the right track nm
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lot as in lot number to track inventory
Subject: lot as in lot number to track inventory
shunt track or tract?
Subject: shunt track or tract?
These 2 always confuse me. I'm leaning towards tract -- am I right?
heroin tract or track marks?
Subject: heroin tract or track marks?
Is it excision of ulcer and tract or track?....nm
Subject: Is it excision of ulcer and tract or track?....nm
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Ortho -- tract versus track
Subject: Ortho -- tract versus track
My ortho doc is saying the patient has pain over the posterior aspect of his hip along the *track* of the piriformis muscle and sciatic nerve. Should it be "track" or "tract"? I don't think I'll EVER know this.. Thanks..
s/l Bio-Track screw? (used in ortho surg) TIA
Subject: s/l Bio-Track screw? (used in ortho surg) TIA
He had numbness, no "long track" signs.
Subject: He had numbness, no "long track" signs.
Ortho reprot.
He had pain in his neck and left arm with mild numbness, no s/l "long track" signs.
Doesn't make sense to me
TYVM. Very helpful. Somehow I got off track and didn't see that info when I was searching.
Subject: TYVM. Very helpful. Somehow I got off track and didn't see that info when I was searching.
The first poster was obviously correct too. I don't know why it didn't come up with that when I searched it. It has just been one of those days.
Ghost track (where screw marks are embedded in bone)
Subject: Ghost track (where screw marks are embedded in bone)
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"wound tract" or "wound track"
The patient is being treated with a wound vac, and is to return to the office after the "track" or "tract" is closed.
Anyone know? TIA
Sinus tract or sinus track?nm
Subject: Sinus tract or sinus track?nm
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Ghost Track or Ghost Tract?
Subject: Ghost Track or Ghost Tract?
I believe I've never heard of this one before!
Doctor dictates clearly: "There is heterogeneous marrow signal with ghost track related to prior intramedullary nail."
Anyone ever heard of ghost track or ghost tract?
sinus tract or sinus track (sm)
Subject: sinus tract or sinus track (sm)
An elliptical excision was made of the skin with an open sinus tract that was draining in the center.
Might be stumbling over the word "gross" and repeating the word gross visual fields.
Subject: Might be stumbling over the word "gross" and repeating the word gross visual fields.
one word in Stedman's cardiology and The Surgical Word Book
Subject: one word in Stedman's cardiology and The Surgical Word Book
Help with word; unable to post on word board
Anyone heard of osseous cartilagenous OSCAL benign biopsy?
It's a real word, with cholera being the root word. nm
Subject: It's a real word, with cholera being the root word. nm
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Can you hear the word "on" before the word inspiration?
Subject: Can you hear the word "on" before the word inspiration?
pan- is a prefix, so it is part of the word, not a separate word
Subject: pan- is a prefix, so it is part of the word, not a separate word
basic grammar here
If you read the first poster's question word for word,sm
Subject: If you read the first poster's question word for word,sm
she was looking for the plural form of decubitus, saying she got stumped by it. I responded very simply to that. I did not feel I needed to correct her use of "pleural" as was not her question and just quickly wanted to help her, and checked my medical references to do so. I pointed out that there are no plural form for decubitus. This is all correct. What is your problem. I was trying to help an MT with correct and verfified medical transcription help, now I know why I stay away from any message boards, always someone who wants a fight. Whatever.
After the word marked, it may souond like the next word begins with a d.
Subject: After the word marked, it may souond like the next word begins with a d.
What is the word before Nare-A. The other word is ballottable.
Subject: What is the word before Nare-A. The other word is ballottable.
word endings word list?
Has anyone seen any kind of lists dealing with word endings? I've often thought I wanted to create one. You know the doctor who dictates "mhmmpfectomy", etc. Surely someone else must have felt this way too?
word help.....english word
Subject: word help.....english word
I told him I want to keep an eye on this though. He did have some definite s/l aberrancy s/l when I was listening to him, but he definitely was in sinus rhythm
Need word help. Is there a "phobia" word sm
Subject: Need word help. Is there a "phobia" word sm
that means sensitivity to sound, i.e. like photophobia sensitivity to light? I just had a doctor use the word "audiophobia" (I am assuming he is meaning sensitivity to sound as in a migraine patient), but I am unable to verify this word? Anyone got any ideas on this? Thanx!
not a word question but word book question
Subject: not a word question but word book question
I am in need of reference books and looking at Stedmans Medical and Surgical equipment book. I see the fifth edition is out, that must be the newest edition?
Also looking at Stedmans Ortho word book, fifth edition but dated 2005. Is this too old to consider purchasing? How do you know when a new edition will be coming out?
Thanks in advance
word help
I am doing podiatric but patient has been having diarrhea and cultures have
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She had a previous gallbladder, which suggested sludge or chololithiasis
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Try "and doxycycline 100 mg." Dictator probably just adding an extra word.
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Subject: word
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Other word??
Subject: Other word??
Was it electroneurography (ENog) ?
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