What does NM mean that people are putting after their comments
Posted By: Meagan on 2008-11-07
In Reply to: don't know what the BOS says, but I always typed it out, cervical spine NM - anon
Subject: What does NM mean that people are putting after their comments
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I was NOT the poster making those comments!
Subject: I was NOT the poster making those comments!
I did not make those comments to those posters. As I said, I was making an observation. I give up!
thanks for the support . . don't think there's any room for sarcasm in the comments, but there
Subject: thanks for the support . . don't think there's any room for sarcasm in the comments, but there will
always be some ! We're only trying to help (and taking time away from producing ks), so it's just as easy to not bother to help. 
I generally don't make specific comments on someone's grammar, spelling, etc., unless - sm
Subject: I generally don't make specific comments on someone's grammar, spelling, etc., unless - sm
that's what they're asking about, as most of us make typos when we're just posting to one of the boards here, looking for a quick answer .... :-) But, just wanted to give you a heads-up that a few things might have needed a second look there. That kind of thing becomes second nature after a while, but it's worth spending the extra time on it when you're starting out.
Yes - He's putting an "L" in there, but that's it.
Subject: Yes - He's putting an "L" in there, but that's it.
nm
and putting it out of order - nm
Subject: and putting it out of order - nm
You know, i thought about putting that once
Subject: You know, i thought about putting that once
I think I think too much. I'm gonna put it b/c he IS saying FlexiSleeve. It would be nice to have something DISPOSABLE if pt has diarrhea...lol...EWWWWWWWWWWWW
for IBS says pt was on s/l Zolong?? now putting him
Subject: for IBS says pt was on s/l Zolong?? now putting him
on amitiza
Thx. I was putting too many letters in. Thx again.
Subject: Thx. I was putting too many letters in. Thx again.
so 11 p.m. o'clock? Think I should take out the p.m.'s that he is putting in?
Subject: so 11 p.m. o'clock? Think I should take out the p.m.'s that he is putting in?
I know that--the doctor is putting them together sm
Subject: I know that--the doctor is putting them together sm
500 mg each and calling them oxacillin 1 gram.
But putting the phosphorous in with it?
Subject: But putting the phosphorous in with it?
I would be careful with that one - I'm not sure it exists.
putting tension?
Subject: putting tension?
Kind of a weird way of putting it but SM
Subject: Kind of a weird way of putting it but SM
To amass something is to collect it or accumulate it. I have amassed a large collection of reference books over the years.
You need to check definitiion before putting
Subject: You need to check definitiion before putting
up a work - prowed refers to a ship.
Maybe just refers to putting mesh
Subject: Maybe just refers to putting mesh
at the 12 o'clock, 3 o'clock, etc. positions? Weird. Never heard that one before.
Try putting your guess in google. nm
Subject: Try putting your guess in google. nm
.
Wht does AAMT say about putting th after a number? Like 27th
Subject: Wht does AAMT say about putting th after a number? Like 27th
How about putting it in brackets, i.e. Amaryl (glimepiride)
Subject: How about putting it in brackets, i.e. Amaryl (glimepiride)
I have too, but just got a report from QA marking it out and putting curet - nm
Subject: I have too, but just got a report from QA marking it out and putting curet - nm
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raltegravir came up upon putting "ral" into Drugs dot com. nm
Subject: raltegravir came up upon putting "ral" into Drugs dot com. nm
nm
I ended up putting a blank and a request to find out what it was.
Subject: I ended up putting a blank and a request to find out what it was.
I'll keep you posted:) Thanks for the help!
They're probably putting 'in' this item, not on, but let's have the whole sentence to se
Subject: They're probably putting 'in' this item, not on, but let's have the whole sentence to see if it
s
If they're putting it into a joint or around a large area of
Subject: If they're putting it into a joint or around a large area of
s
I found info on an E-PEG which is the extracorporeal PEG tube, could doc be putting it backward as P
Subject: I found info on an E-PEG which is the extracorporeal PEG tube, could doc be putting it backward as PEG-E???
I think a lot of people use the same
Subject: I think a lot of people use the same
name to post with, i.e. "anon", so it's probably different posters using "anon".
From all my QA people...
Subject: From all my QA people...
Followup is a noun, follow-up is an adjective and follow up is the verb. The correct way is follow-up visit
Quite a few QA people out there that
Subject: Quite a few QA people out there that
s
Because people want help, but
Subject: Because people want help, but
aren't willing to give the background necessary to give an informed answer.
Some people are...
Subject: Some people are...
deserving, like yourself. :-)
I like to participate because I learn new things every day. It's sort of like "continuing education" for me. And...if I can be of help, I will do that too. I know I would appreciate any help.
Always wonder that too - why do people answer
Subject: Always wonder that too - why do people answer
I work for two people....
Subject: I work for two people....
One person tells me to put disc for spine and disc for eyes. This is for a neurology account. The other person tells me to use disk for spine and disc for eyes. This is for neurosurgery. I still am not sure which one is correct though I just go by what the person prefers.
yo Missi - so many people help you here....nm
Subject: yo Missi - so many people help you here....nm
Thanks to the pleasant people for help me out!
Subject: Thanks to the pleasant people for help me out!
NOW THAT'S WHAT I'M TALKING ABOUT PEOPLE!!!
Subject: NOW THAT'S WHAT I'M TALKING ABOUT PEOPLE!!!
Thank you! I always chuckle at that and shake my head....guess I am easily entertained. But sometimes, while reading this board, you just NEED something to pop out and make you smile. Your guy does that well.
You people are great! Thank you.
Subject: You people are great! Thank you.
I wonder too why people don't just Google the
Subject: I wonder too why people don't just Google the
phrase. I do that all the time and most of the time it comes close enough I know where to go to look further if it actually does not bring it up. But, you have to remember, we were all new once.
You people are so helpful! Thank you.
Subject: You people are so helpful! Thank you.
ABSOLUTELY! I think some people need a little
Subject: ABSOLUTELY! I think some people need a little
too much validation - I still can't believe how MEAN-SPIRITED that person seems to be! I feel sorry for them.
Don't let the negative people win!
Subject: Don't let the negative people win!
Patty,
Please don't leave!
I have never asked for your help, but have learned a lot from your answers.
Don't let the negative people win.
It really is fun. People are so nice here. nm
Subject: It really is fun. People are so nice here. nm
any wound care people out there?
Subject: any wound care people out there?
The patient had something applied to a wound that sounds like Panofil or Panocil.
some people might be offended by seeing that word
Subject: some people might be offended by seeing that word
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Some people might be in a hurry, or might forget just this once. nm
Subject: Some people might be in a hurry, or might forget just this once. nm
nm
I did google that to see if people take it during their menses..
Subject: I did google that to see if people take it during their menses..
Didn't help too much in identifying it as what she is saying. I'm not sure she is saying "para menses" so I wanted to see if anyone else has heard of this before or not. :)
EXACTLY!! A regime is little people under a KING...
Subject: EXACTLY!! A regime is little people under a KING...
People that like to find fault in others
Subject: People that like to find fault in others
due this to make up for their own shortcomings.
I know a ton of QA people and I do not know any who are employees who make any more than $17 tops.
Subject: I know a ton of QA people and I do not know any who are employees who make any more than $17 tops.
I know some companies that pay ICs more than $17 (just two), but that's it. Many try to get away with paying by the line, which you do not want to do because you will bust butt and make nothing.
More opinions needed. 2 people are disagreeing here. TY
Subject: More opinions needed. 2 people are disagreeing here. TY
I've heard of open CT for people who are sm
Subject: I've heard of open CT for people who are sm
claustrophobic.
relax Shirl - people forget they were once new too.
Subject: relax Shirl - people forget they were once new too.
I'm patient with newbies because I remember how tough it was for me being a newbie 28 years ago. Feel free to email me with any questions now or in the future - just click on email in my post.
Folks, try to remember what it was like to be new in the world of medical transcription. We should never forget from where we came......
Have a GREAT Sunday!! .
Asian=people, oriental=decor. nm
Subject: Asian=people, oriental=decor. nm
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