small bowel series
Posted By: dm on 2008-12-12
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Is there such a thing as "small bowel murals"? thanks
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small bowel ???
Subject: small bowel ???
Could anyone help me with this. Not sure what he is saying.
The small bowel s/l murals or better and appears normal throughout.
Any help would be greatly appreciated!
Jan
Small bowel ???
Subject: Small bowel ???
Yes, that would be helpful. Here is most of the paragraph:
A small bowel series was performed alternating AP and PA studies at 15-minute intervals for 2 hours. The small bowel {s/l murals or better} and appears normal throughout. There is no unsual dilatation, segmentation, or mass lesion.
Small bowel s/l interception
Subject: Small bowel s/l interception
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Thank you, had to add that to my book under small bowel!
Subject: Thank you, had to add that to my book under small bowel!
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maybe small bowel murals ARE
Subject: maybe small bowel murals ARE
better? has the patient had an endo exam before, or is this a followup x-ray? there are mural stratifications.
Please help - small bowel obstruction
Subject: Please help - small bowel obstruction
This entire one is kicking my butt, anyone have a clue what words could be filled in here?
HISTORY: Abdominal pain.
FINDINGS: (Gassy) (sounds like istiltation) is noted of the small bowel. Degenerative changes noted within the (sounds like rockel) lumbar spine and (sounds like isolate destruction) is noted of the left tip.
small-bowel when to hypen
Subject: small-bowel when to hypen
I have been having trouble with hyphens lately. I usually have typed small-bowel disease. Now I get small bowel Crohn's disease and think that there should be no hyphen because it precedes an adjative and not a noun. Is this correct? Thanks all.
Could be small bowel if you are in the intestines/colon.
Subject: Could be small bowel if you are in the intestines/colon.
I meant small bowel murals are better.
Subject: I meant small bowel murals are better.
Small bowel is the anatomic term. It is
Subject: Small bowel is the anatomic term. It is
not small (like little) bowel obstruction but "small bowel" obstruction as opposed to "large bowel" obstruction.
Well he had a laparotomy with adhesiolysis, and enterotomy with small-bowel decompression...
Subject: Well he had a laparotomy with adhesiolysis, and enterotomy with small-bowel decompression...
His postoperative course was complicated by prolonged postoperative ileus. He has Small bowel obstruction secondary to adhesions.
Hypokalemia.
Anemia.
Hypertension.
Ankylosing spondylitis.
Left tibial plateau fracture.
"Gaseous" dilatation is noted in the small bowel.. does this sound correct?
Subject: "Gaseous" dilatation is noted in the small bowel.. does this sound correct?
status post subtotal gastrectomy and [s/l comp anastomosis] to the small bowel..
Subject: status post subtotal gastrectomy and [s/l comp anastomosis] to the small bowel..
Long shot here... "outpouching or uniform dilatation along a short segment of small bowel." nm
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Is there an N-series? nm
Subject: Is there an N-series? nm
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CK-MBs may be done in a series of 3 in total
Subject: CK-MBs may be done in a series of 3 in total
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It would just mean a few images one after the other, in a series. nm
Subject: It would just mean a few images one after the other, in a series. nm
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C-spine series. nm
Subject: C-spine series. nm
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obstruction series?
Subject: obstruction series?
s/l navicular series
Subject: s/l navicular series
X-rays of the navicular s/l series show the nondisplaced radial fracture. The navicular appears to be intact.
Not sure if he is saying x-rays *of* the navicular series or *in* the navicular series, if series is correct at all. tia.
Sometimes they do a series of x-rays.
Subject: Sometimes they do a series of x-rays.
s/l Fourth right rib series, negative.
Subject: s/l Fourth right rib series, negative.
Doc is dictating on a patient who fell. Chest x-ray, negative. Fourth right rib series, negative.
I have never heard this before...could this be correct...'fourth right rib series'?
grammar help when using versus in a series
Subject: grammar help when using versus in a series
Can someone answer if you use a comma if a dictator is dictating versus so and so, versus so and so, versus so and so, etc? i.e. the mole is blue versus black versus brown versus green and so on. Thank you.
finally got it, it was obstructive series!! Thanks all :)
Subject: finally got it, it was obstructive series!! Thanks all :)
But the OP didn't have that many adjectives in the series, sm
Subject: But the OP didn't have that many adjectives in the series, sm
so no comma is correct. The elderly patient is pleasant. Not pleasant and elderly.
Nevermind. Later on he says going to get scoliosis series...
Subject: Nevermind. Later on he says going to get scoliosis series...
C series for cervical radiculopathy?
Subject: C series for cervical radiculopathy?
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Probably slang for C-spine series. nm
Subject: Probably slang for C-spine series. nm
Peace out.
Wrist x-ray - gamat series??
Subject: Wrist x-ray - gamat series??
Doctor spelled "gamat" but I cannot find this anywhere. Thank you
CHEM-7 (SMAC7 OR SMA7) series of 7
Subject: CHEM-7 (SMAC7 OR SMA7) series of 7
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s/l permetheus series 7 serologic markers...sm
Subject: s/l permetheus series 7 serologic markers...sm
Doc says: We also performed a s/l permetheus series 7 serological markers and they have been negative for Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. Thanks!
Acute abdominal series demonstrated s/l adalectis of the right base..what??
Subject: Acute abdominal series demonstrated s/l adalectis of the right base..what??
There is a Norwood procedure which is the first in a series of three operations to treat a complex d
Subject: There is a Norwood procedure which is the first in a series of three operations to treat a complex disorder called hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Does this girl have heart problems also?
how about completed "circuit" in 1992 nm (series-parallel circuit for treatment of HepB) nm
Subject: how about completed "circuit" in 1992 nm (series-parallel circuit for treatment of HepB) nm
Compound modifiers (small to moderate amount vs. small-to-moderate amount...sm
Subject: Compound modifiers (small to moderate amount vs. small-to-moderate amount...sm
I'm stumped and probably should really know this, but can anyone tell me why small to moderate amount is not hyphenated? Why it does not meet the criteria for a compound modifier?
Bowel
Subject: Bowel
This is a CT result. Is it mild 'stranding' around loops of small bowel?
Thanks!
Bowel Rest
Subject: Bowel Rest
I need to know what the protocal is for bowel rest. Does anyone have a clue? Thanks
Bowel loops? nm
Subject: Bowel loops? nm
bowel rest?
Subject: bowel rest?
Dictation states "Patient was started on an IV antibiotic with Flagyl and Zosyn and placed on bowel rest with IV fluids." Sounds something like bowarest - is there a medication similar to this? Not sure if bowel rest make sense? Thanks!
What is bowel obstruction??
Subject: What is bowel obstruction??
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Have NEVER seen "small bowel"
Subject: Have NEVER seen "small bowel"
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bowel rest, maybe?
Subject: bowel rest, maybe?
Bowel s/l "apne"
Subject: Bowel s/l "apne"
Pt is using Percocet, which may be causing bowel s/l "apne", but cannot find anything like that. Can anyone help?
bowel atony?
Subject: bowel atony?
bowel apne
Subject: bowel apne
That's it!!! Thank you soooo much...
foreign bowel movements
Subject: foreign bowel movements
The pt is moving his bowels twice a day s/l foreign bowel movements.
He had constipation on Detrol. Now he is off it.
Tinjum bowel habits?
Subject: Tinjum bowel habits?
I can't figure out what this doctor is saying. He is decribing the patients bowel habits. It sounds like he is saying "Tinjum" bowel habits. Any suggestions?
Slash8789
could it be "changing" bowel habits???
Subject: could it be "changing" bowel habits???
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could it be "changing" bowel habits???
Subject: could it be "changing" bowel habits???
Thank you so much! After seeing your reply I went back to hear the dictation and I was trying to hear "changing" and instead I heard "change in" bowel habits. Again, Thank you!
bowel sounds with scaling...
Subject: bowel sounds with scaling...
Normal active bowel sounds with scaling over anterior abdominal wall. Is scaling correct?
normoactive bowel sounds. nm
Subject: normoactive bowel sounds. nm
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