alert and oriented? alert and in fine? something? nm
Posted By: Txczech on 2009-03-28
In Reply to: on exam, pt appears alert and s/l "infantating" (end of sentence) - nm, thanks
Subject: alert and oriented? alert and in fine? something? nm
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ALERT AND ORIENTED x 3
Subject: ALERT AND ORIENTED x 3
YES!
That's the one! Thanks so much! I'm rather new, and some of these doctors...I wonder if they're even speaking English.
Thanks for all the help!
might be saying A&O X3 (alert and oriented) X3. nm
Subject: might be saying A&O X3 (alert and oriented) X3. nm
Alert and oriented x1-1/2? or 1.5?
Subject: Alert and oriented x1-1/2? or 1.5?
alert and oriented x3
Provider dictates alert and oriented to time, place, and person but transcribed as alert and oriented x3. I think should be typed as dictated but would appreciate your opinion. Thanks. QA person
alert and oriented. nm
Subject: alert and oriented. nm
nm
alert and oriented X3? nm
Subject: alert and oriented X3? nm
alert?
Subject: alert?
how about alert and in no acute distress or some variation of this?
Subject: how about alert and in no acute distress or some variation of this?
hang in there - you'll get the new doctor's "habits" down.
ALWAYS flag something like this. It's part of our job as MTs to be alert to these things. nm
Subject: ALWAYS flag something like this. It's part of our job as MTs to be alert to these things. nm
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attentive and alert? pleasant and cooperative? nm
Subject: attentive and alert? pleasant and cooperative? nm
on exam, pt appears alert and s/l "infantating" (end of sentence)
Subject: on exam, pt appears alert and s/l "infantating" (end of sentence)
MedAlert bracelet or Med Alert bracelet?
Subject: MedAlert bracelet or Med Alert bracelet?
Anyone know whether this is 1 word or 2. TIA.
oriented x3
Subject: oriented x3
That's what I hoped (prayed!) it was at first, but it doesn't sound like that.
Thanks for the quick response!
oriented x3?
Subject: oriented x3?
Oriented x3? That is a good possibility. Listen and see what you think...
oriented x3 or oriented x 3
Subject: oriented x3 or oriented x 3
oriented x3
Subject: oriented x3
nm
maybe anteriorly oriented
Subject: maybe anteriorly oriented
maybe 'not too oriented' in daytime?
x
s/l buclia oriented tear...
Subject: s/l buclia oriented tear...
There is a s/l buclia oriented tear in the infraspinatus tendon as well. TIA
hmm..maybe bucket-handle oriented?
Subject: hmm..maybe bucket-handle oriented?
Patient is oriented to time, person and place with good *respondent* memory. Does this make sense?
Subject: Patient is oriented to time, person and place with good *respondent* memory. Does this make sense?
Like he says it would be fine sm.
When in doubt, especially with something this insignificant, go verbatim.
To me, it looks fine nm
Subject: To me, it looks fine nm
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Yes I would think that would be fine nm
Subject: Yes I would think that would be fine nm
nm
tib-fib is fine...
Subject: tib-fib is fine...
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Yes, what you have is fine.
Subject: Yes, what you have is fine.
I would put a comma after soft.
maybe fine for you but not for many....nm
Subject: maybe fine for you but not for many....nm
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I think it's fine.
Subject: I think it's fine.
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Looks fine. nm
Subject: Looks fine. nm
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looks fine see msg.
Subject: looks fine see msg.
I would just change the zero to 0 but it looks accurate.
I think it looks fine. :-)
Subject: I think it looks fine. :-)
That looks fine
Subject: That looks fine
Don't worry so much about format.
That sounds fine nm
Subject: That sounds fine nm
xx
You're doing fine. nm
Subject: You're doing fine. nm
looks fine to me - what's your question?
Subject: looks fine to me - what's your question?
Nothing, sentence is fine the way it is :)
Subject: Nothing, sentence is fine the way it is :)
x
I think f'ing or f-ing would be fine. Gets it across! :) nm
Subject: I think f'ing or f-ing would be fine. Gets it across! :) nm
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I think 1.3 square cm looks fine. I maybe would SM
Subject: I think 1.3 square cm looks fine. I maybe would SM
expand centimeter since square isn't abbreviated, i.e. "1.3 square centimeter"
probed is fine here nm
Subject: probed is fine here nm
x
you posted just fine - nm
Subject: you posted just fine - nm
xxx
sounds fine nm
Subject: sounds fine nm
nm
A1c (and) echocardiogram fine?
Subject: A1c (and) echocardiogram fine?
Sometimes it's the simplest thing ...
if says 1-teens then yours is fine
Subject: if says 1-teens then yours is fine
nm
It's fine. Bet it's in dorlands. besides - sm
Subject: It's fine. Bet it's in dorlands. besides - sm
I figure even if they made it up, if I can figure out what it means, and this one's obvious, then everyone else can too. Every single medical word is not in stedman's electronic dictionary. but this one's fine.
Yes, that is fine. You could probably use a good...sm
Subject: Yes, that is fine. You could probably use a good...sm
English grammar tutorial. Check on google, you can probably find something there.
That is fine, or use semicolons.
Subject: That is fine, or use semicolons.
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Looks fine to me, exept . .
Subject: Looks fine to me, exept . .
I would not type them in all caps. But, this may be what your employer prefers??
On another note, don't be nervous about messing up. As a new MT myself, I find my confidence grows in baby steps every day. Hang in there and when you aren't sure ASK, ASK, ASK. That is what this forum is for!
pulse lavage is fine
Technically it's pulsatile lavage, but pulse lavage is standard slang used all the time.
fine needle aspiration contains . . .
Subject: fine needle aspiration contains . . .
it is foamy histiocytes
optimal is fine--the patient has been given sm
Subject: optimal is fine--the patient has been given sm
the best medication for the problem.
very very good, intertriginous is fine!!! sm
Subject: very very good, intertriginous is fine!!! sm
You're doing GREAT!!! I love google but google is WRONG with spelling a lot of times. I once looked up Spironolactone and google misspelled it....so while google is GREAT for looking up anything, just be careful and double check at a medical site once google comes up with something!!!
Have a great rest-of-the-week!!! 
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