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Usually it is "the patient was sterilely prepped...

Posted By: anon on 2008-08-22
In Reply to: debridement ? - KK

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Could it be sterilely prepped and draped?
Subject: Could it be sterilely prepped and draped?


The first one should read: After sterilely prepped and draped, sm
Subject: The first one should read: After sterilely prepped and draped, sm

local anesthetic wheals were raised. The x-ray views should be cephalad, caudal and oblique projections.
patient is going to get a s/l prepped KUB done
Subject: patient is going to get a s/l prepped KUB done

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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


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Subject: Doc says "the patient had a laparoscopic s/l Ni-Fun for GERD. Is this

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Third time now.. "The patient took his Advair this morning and Butavent at 6 a.m. and 10 a.m."
Subject: Third time now.. "The patient took his Advair this morning and Butavent at 6 a.m. and 10 a.m." :(


is there such word mobiling? "the patient is mobiling well despite encouragement"
Subject: is there such word mobiling? "the patient is mobiling well despite encouragement"


It's sterilely draped
Subject: It's sterilely draped


it doesnt sound sterilely.
Subject: it doesnt sound sterilely.

it doesnt sound sterilely.
Would you type 'sterily (or) sterilely draped' sm
Subject: Would you type 'sterily (or) sterilely draped' sm

I don't even know how to spell it.  I usually hear "prepped and draped in a sterile fashion."  What do you think?


prepped?
Subject: prepped?


prepped with s/l hiberquin?
Subject: prepped with s/l hiberquin?

and alcohol for rotator cuff repair surgery? I've looked EVERYWHERE for variations and nothing! I know there's a smart MT op report person who knows this and I also know I'll feel really stupid when it is shown to me!

My first op report EVER.
could it be scrubbed, prepped and draped?
Subject: could it be scrubbed, prepped and draped?


a stick U-draped, prepped with...nm
Subject: a stick U-draped, prepped with...nm

x
abdomen prepped with s/l acetostat?
Subject: abdomen prepped with s/l acetostat?

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s/l gorings prepped and draped
Subject: s/l gorings prepped and draped

I am doing an AIF arteriogram report and it s/l the doc is saying "gorings" were prepped and draped.

Any ideas?

Thanks!
FYI, in the "old days" when the doc said prepped, we had to change it to
Subject: FYI, in the "old days" when the doc said prepped, we had to change it to

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?Xylocaine anesthetic, prepped and draped
Subject: ?Xylocaine anesthetic, prepped and draped


neck was prepped & draped. skin superficial to s/l cath-nee-aks tubercle. nm
Subject: neck was prepped & draped. skin superficial to s/l cath-nee-aks tubercle. nm

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neck was prepped & draped. skin superficial to s/l cath-nee-aks tubercle. nm
Subject: neck was prepped & draped. skin superficial to s/l cath-nee-aks tubercle. nm

Chassaignac tubercle
Prepped and draped. local anesthesia was administered? mediolateral and oblique?
Subject: Prepped and draped. local anesthesia was administered? mediolateral and oblique?

Just guessing. Also, sacral ala.
Ther s/l perk tube was prepped and draped in a sterile manner.
Subject: Ther s/l perk tube was prepped and draped in a sterile manner.

As in kidney stone removal.
You don't need "the" in there.
Subject: You don't need "the" in there.

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Subject: "the curette"?

x
I usually add the word "The" before it
Subject: I usually add the word "The" before it

or something simple to avoid it.
maybe the "the" word is not there, i.e.
Subject: maybe the "the" word is not there, i.e.

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BOS says no, put "the" in front.
Subject: BOS says no, put "the" in front.


Possibly just saying "the"?
Subject: Possibly just saying "the"?


Are you sure he's saying "The skin"?
Subject: Are you sure he's saying "The skin"?

The only thing that sprung to mind for your s/l is "evidence" perhaps?
Maybe "the" hypertensives
Subject: Maybe "the" hypertensives

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maybe "the" levator
Subject: maybe "the" levator

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how about "the presence of this, though, is not required.." ?
Subject: how about "the presence of this, though, is not required.." ?


Yes, to "the mycins" would be fine.
Subject: Yes, to "the mycins" would be fine.

They don't always say things exactly right, but that's close enough to know what the dictator meant IMO. It is certainly common to be allergic to a group of antibiotics like that.
Sorry meant "then" not "the"
Subject: Sorry meant "then" not "the"


never min, it was "the spinal process"
Subject: never min, it was "the spinal process"


I would put "The" in there -- common sense they don't have.
Subject: I would put "The" in there -- common sense they don't have.

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I solve it by adding "the" first
Subject: I solve it by adding "the" first

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Start sentence with "The"
Subject: Start sentence with "The"

x
maybe "the" levator scapula ....?
Subject: maybe "the" levator scapula ....?

d
s/l "the tongue of a sheeto" that was.....
Subject: s/l "the tongue of a sheeto" that was.....

irritating that area.  (This patient has swelling and an ulcer.  Patient thinks that the "the tongue of a sheeto" was irritating that area and she thinks that is what caused the initial blistered area??????)


Any suggestions?


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Weak guess - "the necessary oxygen"? (nm)
Subject: Weak guess - "the necessary oxygen"? (nm)

(nm)
You're right. He's saying "the ionto and phonophoresis."
Subject: You're right. He's saying "the ionto and phonophoresis."

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it is not drowsiness. "the sitis is really heard."
Subject: it is not drowsiness. "the sitis is really heard."

a.
I put a blank but QA filled in "The area" so you were
Subject: I put a blank but QA filled in "The area" so you were

x
or changing the word "the" to "a" liner...
Subject: or changing the word "the" to "a" liner...


Yes, it's Wake Forest. And she is saying "the SICU." Should have known that!
Subject: Yes, it's Wake Forest. And she is saying "the SICU." Should have known that!


Found it. Instead of him saying "the talpram", he's saying citalopram
Subject: Found it. Instead of him saying "the talpram", he's saying citalopram


maybe "the" levator scapular musculature?
Subject: maybe "the" levator scapular musculature?

c
"the levator scapulae muscle" ? - nm
Subject: "the levator scapulae muscle" ? - nm


TKA:"the s/l *needed* patella meaures 22 mm in thickness..." -nm
Subject: TKA:"the s/l *needed* patella meaures 22 mm in thickness..." -nm


type "the year" if it is a verbatim account.
Subject: type "the year" if it is a verbatim account.