chemical blood glucose?? As in fingerstick testing?
Posted By: nm on 2007-08-24
In Reply to: s/l chem BG, maybe related to diabetes? See msg for sentence - sm
Subject: chemical blood glucose?? As in fingerstick testing?
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Sorry, I meant fingerstick blood sugar taken by EMS in the field.. TIA (nm)
Subject: Sorry, I meant fingerstick blood sugar taken by EMS in the field.. TIA (nm)
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Glucose testing ?
Subject: Glucose testing ?
Lab did give her a 50 mg _____, which she drink one hour before her blood test.
This pt. is doing a glucose test but sounds like dictator is stating a 50 mg glucotrol. Is there something else this could be? From the research I could find this does not sound right, unsure if I am missing something....TIA
Blood glucose.
Subject: Blood glucose.
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blood glucose s/l
Subject: blood glucose s/l
Patient suffers from insulin-dependent diabetes. Usually his blood glucose is poorly-controlled, with s/l fara-sick readings ranging from 200 to 500 on a regular basis.
serial blood glucose ?? (nm)
Subject: serial blood glucose ?? (nm)
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Blood glucose reading, please sm
Subject: Blood glucose reading, please sm
Doc is saying "patient went back on Metaglip and now his sugars are around *100 mg percent*. I've never heard that, just sugars around 100 or whatever, no "mg percent". Thanks for any help!
BCBGM-brand name blood glucose monitor NM
Subject: BCBGM-brand name blood glucose monitor NM
Random blood glucose 84 mg percent, hows should SM
Subject: Random blood glucose 84 mg percent, hows should SM
this be typed, 84 mg% or 84 mg percent? TIA
Do you hear "BGL," blood glucose level?
Subject: Do you hear "BGL," blood glucose level?
fingerstick
Subject: fingerstick
What section would you put a fingerstick under? Would it be considered a lab? He doesn't dictate a heading and if they do that we're suppose to create one.
maybe chemical? sm
Subject: maybe chemical? sm
like the irritation was caused by a chemical or sumthin?
chemical? code
Subject: chemical? code
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Chemical symbol
Subject: Chemical symbol
Actually none of the above. KCl is the chemical symbol or abbreviation for potassium chloride, K for potassium and Cl for Chlorine (or chloride ion) as seen on the Periodic Table. Kay Ciel is one of many brand name of potassium chloride.
chemical ablation? nm
Subject: chemical ablation? nm
Ag - chemical symbol for silver
Subject: Ag - chemical symbol for silver
posterior drawer testing nor with valgus or varus stress testing
Subject: posterior drawer testing nor with valgus or varus stress testing
Faber testing or Fabere testing?
Subject: Faber testing or Fabere testing?
Is the correct way Faber testing or Fabere testing? I'm finding it both ways. *sigh* 
LEUKO- White, Colorless, EMIA- Blood or referring to the presence of a substance in the blood
Subject: LEUKO- White, Colorless, EMIA- Blood or referring to the presence of a substance in the blood
Chlorthalidone is used for treating high blood pressure alone or in combination with other blood pre
Subject: Chlorthalidone is used for treating high blood pressure alone or in combination with other blood pressure medicines. It may be used along with other medicines for the treatment of fluid retention and swelling associated with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver and other causes.
quad/string testing in reference to the quad/hamstring torque ratio testing?
Subject: quad/string testing in reference to the quad/hamstring torque ratio testing?
I'm just guessing.
blood transfusion: 3 units s/l spectra blood cells
Subject: blood transfusion: 3 units s/l spectra blood cells
heme, means blood or the red part of blood. nm
Subject: heme, means blood or the red part of blood. nm
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IV glucose? nm
Subject: IV glucose? nm
nm
Bone morphogenic protein is used in orthopedics for bone fusion. It is a chemical; so, if you hear
Subject: Bone morphogenic protein is used in orthopedics for bone fusion. It is a chemical; so, if you hear
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avid glucose
Subject: avid glucose
After receiving an __________ s/l avid glucose, he was only in the 50s.
perhaps glucose monitoring? GLUM?....not sure
Subject: perhaps glucose monitoring? GLUM?....not sure
would it be 50 mg oral glucose load???
Subject: would it be 50 mg oral glucose load???
possibly
Implantable glucose monitor, maybe? It would
Subject: Implantable glucose monitor, maybe? It would
help to hear it in context-
how do you write glucose level? sm
Subject: how do you write glucose level? sm
Doc dictates:
"She reports that her diabetic team would like her glucose between 70 and 140, but generally, it is running between 140 over 30."
TIA
2-hour s/l p.c. or PC glucose. Which is correct? nm
Subject: 2-hour s/l p.c. or PC glucose. Which is correct? nm
fasting glucose state
Subject: fasting glucose state
nm
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Subject: blood pressures vs blood pressure's
blood pressures vs blood pressure's
Another angle--how about GTT for glucose tolerance test? nm
Subject: Another angle--how about GTT for glucose tolerance test? nm
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There is MGS that stands for muscle glucose synthase
Subject: There is MGS that stands for muscle glucose synthase
usually in patients with also diabetes ???
Chemstick? (urine dip test for glucose) nm
Subject: Chemstick? (urine dip test for glucose) nm
iPro CGM (continuous glucose monitoring)
Subject: iPro CGM (continuous glucose monitoring)
I should've typed it GLUcose Monitoring=GLUM?.nm
Subject: I should've typed it GLUcose Monitoring=GLUM?.nm
lab work: BUN and creatinine were 16 and 0.7, glucose 93, **microlytes** were unremarkable
Subject: lab work: BUN and creatinine were 16 and 0.7, glucose 93, **microlytes** were unremarkable
Impaired fasting glucose versus diabetes please sm
Subject: Impaired fasting glucose versus diabetes please sm
Impaired fasting glucose versus diabetes. Arrange for him to have a s/l compass diabetic packet at the front desk to pick up.
UA shows "a field tact" with white blood cells and red blood cells. What's he saying here?
Subject: UA shows "a field tact" with white blood cells and red blood cells. What's he saying here?
D5 - the abbreviation for dextrose (glucose) given in a 5 percent normal saline solution. nm
Subject: D5 - the abbreviation for dextrose (glucose) given in a 5 percent normal saline solution. nm
elevated s/l c-ract? protein of 1.8 and a slight elevated glucose at 108.
Subject: elevated s/l c-ract? protein of 1.8 and a slight elevated glucose at 108.
This one Dr. can be very difficult to understand. Please help! :)
Fingerstick, finger stick, or finger-stick?
Subject: Fingerstick, finger stick, or finger-stick?
Which way is most commonly used when in reference to blood sugar tests?
Testing
Testing
testing
Subject: testing
I'm not testing - just got hold of a pratice transcription voice file (it's a good one!). I tested recently for a company with great results and am waiting to start working for them.
VNG testing
Subject: VNG testing
The patient had VNG testing performed. s/l dixallpack testing did not reveal any nystagmus. Please help. Thanks
job testing
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Do you have any job leads you'd like to share? I am a graduate of an MT school. I really need to find work. thanks!
testing
Subject: testing
She has carpal tunnel.
quite possible--I'm testing--if not sure, should...
Subject: quite possible--I'm testing--if not sure, should...
....I type in what it sounds like, or leave a blank if I was told to type verbatum? In the past I did only Rad for a small hospital, and we always put what it sounded like because that's what the docs preferred. I suspect this isn't the norm. Am I right?
yes, but this has to do with particular testing
Subject: yes, but this has to do with particular testing
and it sure sounds different. Thanks though.
C&S testing?
Subject: C&S testing?
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