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isn't it suppose to be about cardiovascular?

Posted By: gina on 2008-03-05
In Reply to: is it anchor swelling? - gina

Subject: isn't it suppose to be about cardiovascular?




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cardiovascular exam
Subject: cardiovascular exam


Distant heart sounds. There is no S3 or S4 that I can appreciate at the time of my exam. He is not short of breath either. There are no s/l wisps or hues.


The patient does have a history of heart problems including afib, coronary artery occlusive disease, ischemic cardiomyopathy, stents, etc. 


it's ASCVD - arteriosclerotic cardiovascular ds.
Subject: it's ASCVD - arteriosclerotic cardiovascular ds.


or atherosclerotic cardiovascular ds...both correct
Subject: or atherosclerotic cardiovascular ds...both correct

ASCVD - my mother died of that and states this on her death certificate
? eructating nausea. ........ Cardiovascular:
Subject: ? eructating nausea. ........ Cardiovascular:


pediatric cardiovascular help needed please
Subject: pediatric cardiovascular help needed please

In the history, the doc dictates "We initially saw this young man with an episode of **sid-nims-corrhea** in 2003. There is nothing else to help me figure this out, and I have tried multiple spellings. He is a very clear doctor most of the time, but I am totally stumped. Any guidance would be greatly appreciated!
Could it be Labetalol (Trandate) for Cardiovascular
Subject: Could it be Labetalol (Trandate) for Cardiovascular

system and hypertension?
Cardiovascular: No S3, ??rev, or early systole
Subject: Cardiovascular: No S3, ??rev, or early systole

Anyone know if its REV, rev, RAV, rav, etc..  Can't figure it out. 


maybe HTN? (hypertension) with hypertensive cardiovascular disease
Subject: maybe HTN? (hypertension) with hypertensive cardiovascular disease


COR is an acceptable heading for Heart/Cardiovascular.
Subject: COR is an acceptable heading for Heart/Cardiovascular.

x
Cardiovascular problem signs include swelling
Subject: Cardiovascular problem signs include swelling

x
I suppose that's what he said.
Subject: I suppose that's what he said.

I guess the vac part is supposed to be evacuated. I haven't seen this slang typed in a report before, just heard it said. I don't think I'm comfy using the slang version. I'll check into the real term. Thanks for helping.
You don't suppose he could mean
Subject: You don't suppose he could mean

da Vinci surgery do you? 


If he does, that's funny! 


I found Ashman beats in Stedman's Cardiovascular Words (NM)
Subject: I found Ashman beats in Stedman's Cardiovascular Words (NM)

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Stedman's Cardiovascular has words hyphenated, hope this helps! Nm
Subject: Stedman's Cardiovascular has words hyphenated, hope this helps! Nm

nm
I don't suppose he gives a dosage? that might help....sm
Subject: I don't suppose he gives a dosage? that might help....sm

Its not aspirin is it?
True, but we as MTs are suppose to know
Subject: True, but we as MTs are suppose to know

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I don't suppose it could be Zicam?
Subject: I don't suppose it could be Zicam?

That's what I use.
I suppose it could mean questionable. nm
Subject: I suppose it could mean questionable. nm

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Thank you - that was suppose to be a number one, but
Subject: Thank you - that was suppose to be a number one, but


Would IVPB be ok to use or is it suppose to be IVP.
Subject: Would IVPB be ok to use or is it suppose to be IVP.

nm
So I suppose it's Klonopin?
Subject: So I suppose it's Klonopin?


what it is suppose to be...unbelievable...
Subject: what it is suppose to be...unbelievable...

My goodness how they muffle words...it ended up being restless leg syndrome because it was said later on in the report..lol.
Is it a cardiac patient? CVICU (Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit?)
Subject: Is it a cardiac patient? CVICU (Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit?)


Client preference, I suppose, but I do --sm
Subject: Client preference, I suppose, but I do --sm

L5 compression fracture; C5-6 herniated nucleus puposus. I have never used fifth lumbar or lumbar five. Most docs I have had always dictate as L5 or C5-6 and also some do C-spine or L-spine. easier for them, I guess, as well as whoever reads the report.
Don't suppose you could get pituitary out of that?:) All I'm familiar with! nm
Subject: Don't suppose you could get pituitary out of that?:) All I'm familiar with! nm

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I don't suppose you left out the word
Subject: I don't suppose you left out the word

"early," as in, Early onset (something) disease?

What tests were done? Is the patient being seen in the office or hospital?
ROM could be butchered to s/l gommelin I suppose
Subject: ROM could be butchered to s/l gommelin I suppose


I suppose LinK sent it with a blank.......s/m
Subject: I suppose LinK sent it with a blank.......s/m

as we do not hear from her anymore.
Dear LinK, it would be nice if you could tell us what it was when you get QA back, thanks!
I suppose I should leave a blank
Subject: I suppose I should leave a blank

I suppose I should leave a blank although I am sure she meant Coumadin. Never guess on medications, right?

Thanks for the help.
could be, I suppose, referring to calf vessels
Subject: could be, I suppose, referring to calf vessels


reptilase is an enzyme, suppose doctor
Subject: reptilase is an enzyme, suppose doctor

nm
No, but s/l could be ataxia. Not sure if that is related to cough, but I suppose it could be.
Subject: No, but s/l could be ataxia. Not sure if that is related to cough, but I suppose it could be.


Ya don't suppose he means pearls of wisdom, do ya? :) nm
Subject: Ya don't suppose he means pearls of wisdom, do ya? :) nm

nm
Word help Constitutional, eyes, ears, nose, throat, cardiovascular, s/l *tory. This is 12-point ros
Subject: Word help Constitutional, eyes, ears, nose, throat, cardiovascular, s/l *tory. This is 12-point ros


that is weird, wonder if he mis-spoke and meant norepinephrine? but suppose you can't guess!
Subject: that is weird, wonder if he mis-spoke and meant norepinephrine? but suppose you can't guess!


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


non-metabolic? I hear hypometabolic quite a bit in MRIs, I suppose non-metabolic would be
Subject: non-metabolic? I hear hypometabolic quite a bit in MRIs, I suppose non-metabolic would be

similar in meaning.
cardiovascular bruit or carotid vascular bruit - never heard of craniovascular bruit myself
Subject: cardiovascular bruit or carotid vascular bruit - never heard of craniovascular bruit myself