Would depend on the context. In the office setting, it could be. I don't
Posted By: see this being placed in the OR. nm Wanderer on 2007-10-17
In Reply to: Tinkerbell is right, it is an herbal suppository made by Wise Woman Herbals - MT50
Subject: Would depend on the context. In the office setting, it could be. I don't
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Context, please! What are you doing - xray, scan, office visit, etc.?
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I believe VDI is a pacemaker setting (nm)
Subject: I believe VDI is a pacemaker setting (nm)
Vent setting: 35% s/l T-bar
Subject: Vent setting: 35% s/l T-bar
thanks
ventilator setting
Subject: ventilator setting
The only abbreviation I can think of that may s/l MMB is MVV - maximal voluntary ventilation. Sorry, I have researched all sites I can think of and absolutely nothing shows up for MMB
True, it is a pacemaker setting...
Subject: True, it is a pacemaker setting...
Signifies how the pacer is set to fire. Don't bog your brain trying to remember them or what they stand for there are too many...AAI, AAT, VAT, VDD, VDI, VVI, VDD, DVI, VVI, DDT, and DDD etc, etc, etc,
not enuf to go on, but was this a surgical setting?
Subject: not enuf to go on, but was this a surgical setting?
Off the top of my head was EUA (examination under anesthesia).
assist control setting?
Subject: assist control setting?
He is on the ventilator at assist control of 14/500, PEEP of 5, FIO2 of 30%.
He says "assist control of fourteen five hundred". How should this be written? 14/500, 14,500?
cautery setting, 180 cut, 100 coag and s/l "Glen 1". TIA
Subject: cautery setting, 180 cut, 100 coag and s/l "Glen 1". TIA
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You're right, MT50, thanks for setting me straight!...nm
Subject: You're right, MT50, thanks for setting me straight!...nm
Would depend on what they are doing?
Subject: Would depend on what they are doing?
That would depend on what the
Subject: That would depend on what the
normal said. For example, if it says "breasts are soft and pendulous", you might want to leave that out. Men generally don't have pendulous breasts, not even ones with gynecomastia. If it simply refers to the fact that there are no masses or nipple discharge, I would probably leave it in.
If you're still unsure, you can always flag it and find out for future reference.
might depend on client
Subject: might depend on client
I have been using weightbear and weightbearing for the past two years and neither the QA or the client have every complained or requested otherwise. matter of opinion, I guess.
It may depend on the account, but I think most
Subject: It may depend on the account, but I think most
people add dosage. The doctor is only one of many people who read the chart.
I think it would depend on the drug....
Subject: I think it would depend on the drug....
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it would depend on what type of an account you are
Subject: it would depend on what type of an account you are
working on. and your company specifics. if its verbatem..then you put the word "hour" whenever the dictator dictates it. if he just says something like "time seen...0600 hours" then:
TIME SEEN:
0600 hours.
yes, me too - also it may depend on client preference NM
Subject: yes, me too - also it may depend on client preference NM
it may depend on a facility rule
Subject: it may depend on a facility rule
our facility requires a hyphen for any statement of __ to__ so for us it would "x4-5" days.
That's okay...I have days like that myself and I can always depend on help from my fellow MTs. nm
Subject: That's okay...I have days like that myself and I can always depend on help from my fellow MTs. nm
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office???
Subject: office???
Could be..
You don't know my office...
Subject: You don't know my office...
It would appear that not only do they not go by AAMT, but they make it up as they go along. And if there are two rules contradicting each other, better pray the document is not the one they pick for QA.
Close - steinstrasse. Google it and see if it makes sense in your clinical setting.
Subject: Close - steinstrasse. Google it and see if it makes sense in your clinical setting.
Depend if the doctor says it and it is a verbatim acct.
Subject: Depend if the doctor says it and it is a verbatim acct.
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Would depend on your account and whether they allow headings where necessary or not. If heading is w
Subject: Would depend on your account and whether they allow headings where necessary or not. If heading is warranted, I would use CLOSURE.
If you are saying like dr smith's office
Subject: If you are saying like dr smith's office
would it be John Smith's,MD or would it be John Smith, MD's office? Where would the appostrophe go?
This was an office visit. Thanks
Subject: This was an office visit. Thanks
Could it be office appointment?
Subject: Could it be office appointment?
Office visit H&P- Thanks! nm
Subject: Office visit H&P- Thanks! nm
That's it!! Just confirmed via office, too. Thank you!! (nm)
Subject: That's it!! Just confirmed via office, too. Thank you!! (nm)
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office note help
Subject: office note help
I am doing a otology office note and the doctor dictates "during his ___ (s/l relic or realick) surgery, there was recurrent cholesteatoma and during dissection, the _____ (s/l flick-plate)became free
EKGs in my office?
Subject: EKGs in my office?
typing med list and thru the mumbling s/l FILLA-DEPEND ER 5 mg. nm
Subject: typing med list and thru the mumbling s/l FILLA-DEPEND ER 5 mg. nm
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It would depend on your client profile for that account. I have never run across numbers within the
Subject: It would depend on your client profile for that account. I have never run across numbers within the axes, it would normally just be commas between each diagnosis or periods if that is what the client calls for. Check with that CP if you can.
Thanks for the help, Im going to flag it for the office to relisten. nm
Subject: Thanks for the help, Im going to flag it for the office to relisten. nm
He says "I did a bi ox today in the office and was 99-100% on room air.
Subject: He says "I did a bi ox today in the office and was 99-100% on room air.
I always use combined forms ie. posterolateral, but would depend on your account i suppose. nm
Subject: I always use combined forms ie. posterolateral, but would depend on your account i suppose. nm
without any context, maybe concha bullosa? next time give context. thanks!
Subject: without any context, maybe concha bullosa? next time give context. thanks!
Might just be the History and Physical that's back at the office, or the H&P. nm
Subject: Might just be the History and Physical that's back at the office, or the H&P. nm
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club foot surg: status post s/l pound setting serial casting technique.
Subject: club foot surg: status post s/l pound setting serial casting technique.
Check my spelling--I'm nowhere near my office. Calibri forceps. nm
Subject: Check my spelling--I'm nowhere near my office. Calibri forceps. nm
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yes it is capitalized; referring to Dr. Smith's specifric office
Subject: yes it is capitalized; referring to Dr. Smith's specifric office
nm
Gals in my office are taking a vote, we are arguing about 7-French SM
Is it 7-French diagnostic sheath. Hypen or no? Driving me bonks, someone clear this up? Many references state different things.
A urinalysis in the office showed a moderate amount of blood. Serum was subsequently sent for sm
Subject: A urinalysis in the office showed a moderate amount of blood. Serum was subsequently sent for sm
A urinalysis in the office showed a moderate amount of blood. Serum was subsequently sent for an R&M C&S which returned unremarkable.
I know what C&S is. What is the R&M????? help please Donna
Context, context, context. There is a lott
Subject: Context, context, context. There is a lott
of help out here but what is this?
Maybe 'hold, on call' to hold the patient in the office for the on call xray? nm
Subject: Maybe 'hold, on call' to hold the patient in the office for the on call xray? nm
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Maybe this? What context is it used?
PPP syndrome could refer to MEN (multiple endocrine neoplasia), which "typically involves the pituitary, parathyroid, and pancreas glands (recall it as the PPP syndrome)."
http://www.utmem.edu/endocrinology/Endocrine%20pathophysioloy/Chap%2014.htm
I also saw pustulosis palmoplantaris syndrome and pretty picture protectiveness syndrome.
A little context would help. SM
Subject: A little context would help. SM
What kind of surgery is it? Where is the incision being made?
Can you please supply this information. Thanks
we need context!! please
Subject: we need context!! please
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More context please? nm
Subject: More context please? nm
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More context would help us help you. What is the sm
Subject: More context would help us help you. What is the sm
sentence before, the sentence with the s/l, and the sentence after? Thanks.
How about some context? nm
Subject: How about some context? nm
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Say WHAT??!!!?? Need context. nm
Subject: Say WHAT??!!!?? Need context. nm
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