tagged? they do red and white cell studies nm
Posted By: Taiga on 2008-01-23
In Reply to: s/l tired white blood cell study - sm
Subject: tagged? they do red and white cell studies nm
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tagged red blood cell scan
Subject: tagged red blood cell scan
white cell count
Subject: white cell count
doctor dictates:
white cell counts in the range of three to three thirty-six hundred.
How should that be written?
Thanks for the help - indium white cell study
Subject: Thanks for the help - indium white cell study
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Maybe white blood cell scan? nm
Subject: Maybe white blood cell scan? nm
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WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT
Subject: WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT
should be typed 5,300 if he dictated 5.3 thousand.
white cell count 8.6 thousand
Subject: white cell count 8.6 thousand
If that is what the doc said, that is how you write it. 8.6 thousand
maybe white blood cell bone scan? (nm)
Subject: maybe white blood cell bone scan? (nm)
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WCBC=white blood cell count (same as WBC) -nm
Subject: WCBC=white blood cell count (same as WBC) -nm
s/l tired white blood cell study
Subject: s/l tired white blood cell study
s/l tired white blood cell study. This is in a patient with chronic wound infection. Not used in any context, just dictates will send copy of s/l tired white blood cell study.
white cell count 8.6 thousand; how to write...
Subject: white cell count 8.6 thousand; how to write...
Dictator says "white cell count 8.6 thousand." Do I write it 8.6000 or...?
NM- nuclear medicine white blood cell scan
Subject: NM- nuclear medicine white blood cell scan
Y could be white
There is a white blood cell labeling done in conjunction with a bone scan. That's probably what
Subject: There is a white blood cell labeling done in conjunction with a bone scan. That's probably what
the dictator means.
Cancer patient cbc results. White blood cell count reached a S/L nater?
Subject: Cancer patient cbc results. White blood cell count reached a S/L nater?
The patient is a cancer patient having chemo. The cbc report says "The white blood cell count did - or did not - reach a NATER of 2.3 after his last cycle. I'm pretty new to oncology notes... Help please..
I've used white-white before. You'll hear red-white zone, too. nm
Subject: I've used white-white before. You'll hear red-white zone, too. nm
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Also reviewed were bone scan, white cell scan and s/l solfar coag scan. Thanks
Subject: Also reviewed were bone scan, white cell scan and s/l solfar coag scan. Thanks
It is white. They use acetic acid to stain the area and if there is anything there it turns white.
Subject: It is white. They use acetic acid to stain the area and if there is anything there it turns white.
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white-white per the Internet Journal of Orthopedic Surgery
Subject: white-white per the Internet Journal of Orthopedic Surgery
doing arthroscopic knee surgery, white on white tear or something else?
Subject: doing arthroscopic knee surgery, white on white tear or something else?
There was an unstable bucket-handle tear of the medial meniscus s/l white on white or white and white or white/white tear? Thanks
I think it's tagged
Subject: I think it's tagged
perhaps to avoid injury to that vessel during the surgery
How about tagged? Or snugged? What comes next? nm
Subject: How about tagged? Or snugged? What comes next? nm
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They also say technetium-tagged RBCs. NM
Subject: They also say technetium-tagged RBCs. NM
definition of blue tagged? pleeeease see message...
Subject: definition of blue tagged? pleeeease see message...
Psych evaluation:
The following paragraph is referring to the client's biological mom but I don't know what blue tagged is or if that is what she is saying (but it really sounds like it.) It's just not connecting with me...
"Apparently, sometime after <client> hospitalization, her adoptive mom or grandmother reported S/L: blue tagged, started at <name of hospital>, was at <name of hospital>, and then was admitted to <name of hospital>. Apparently, she has been discharged from <name of hospital> and has shown up a couple times in <client> life in the not-too-distant past."
Sorry so long. Thanks for any help!!
tears can be in the white-on-white zone
Subject: tears can be in the white-on-white zone
Maybe hairy cell CLL or T-cell CCL (also Sezary syndrome. nm
Subject: Maybe hairy cell CLL or T-cell CCL (also Sezary syndrome. nm
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York cell or yolk cell tumor?
Subject: York cell or yolk cell tumor?
The dictator is spelling it but he is oriental and does the R for L substitution!
Testicular cancer. Yolk or York? I did a google search and York University has a lot of research papers on such subjects. Otherwise, nada.
I know there are yolk sac tumors but that's a different type.
non-small cell or nonsmall cell?
Subject: non-small cell or nonsmall cell?
I was taught that typically we do not use hyphens but QA changed mine. That doesn't mean it is correct (as we all know), so thought I would ask you all. 
Thanks for your help!
T-cell rich, B-cell lymphoma?
Subject: T-cell rich, B-cell lymphoma?
white white zone
Subject: white white zone
There was a longitudinal tear, not all that unstable, in the posterior horn of the medial meniscus in more the white white zone. Not sure exactly how this should look. White-white, white/white or something else. Thanks.
ok, me again. Periventricular white matter or paraventricular white matter changes?
Subject: ok, me again. Periventricular white matter or paraventricular white matter changes?
LEV studies??
Subject: LEV studies??
Cannot find def
Lab studies need help with s/l
Subject: Lab studies need help with s/l
Cholesterol is 315, with an LDL of 202. Hemoglobin A1c is 10.5, glucose is 283 s/l lab A is normal.
iron studies
Iron studies were normal except that his B and C were negative.
This is under abnormal liver function test, most likely fatty liver disease.
When I google I get hepatitis B and C info. Help clear my confusion!
T3, T4 and TSH are thyroid studies. sm
Don't know about the cytes part you are hearing.
LABORATORY STUDIES
Subject: LABORATORY STUDIES
IV INCREMENTAL
LABORATORY STUDIES: WHAT IS SMAC
Sorry. All I can think of is vascular studies etc. nm
Subject: Sorry. All I can think of is vascular studies etc. nm
not sure, but in echo studies, I have seen E and A
Subject: not sure, but in echo studies, I have seen E and A
Something like ELISA studies? sm
Subject: Something like ELISA studies? sm
Sorry. I am just stumped. Here are a couple of links which tell about diagnostic studies etc.
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http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic122.htm======
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec07/ch081/ch081b.html
We us coagulation studies as we are not
Subject: We us coagulation studies as we are not
allowed to use slang. However, if typing it verbatim it would be coags as it is not an acronym for anything.
That's what it is, she's says "EP studies". Thank you!!
Subject: That's what it is, she's says "EP studies". Thank you!!
ulnar conduction studies
Subject: ulnar conduction studies
Pulmonary functiuon studies
Subject: Pulmonary functiuon studies
Her pulmonary function studies were normal but her put her on s/l "Areva". I know there is Abreva but that is for cold sores. Any suggestions?
Re pulmonary function studies, s/l FED-1 - ?
Subject: Re pulmonary function studies, s/l FED-1 - ?
Doctor dictates... Prior to bronchodilator her FVC was 69% predicted and s/l FED-1 was 58% predicted.
Thanks!
Pulmonary function studies
Subject: Pulmonary function studies
It's "FEV-1". I think it means forced expiratory volume. FVC is forced vital capacity.
palmar sensory studies? nm
Subject: palmar sensory studies? nm
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question on iron studies
Subject: question on iron studies
1) Hemoglobin and hematocrit are low at 11 and 33, and iron stores s/l "in percent saturation" is also low.
2) I requested complete CBC with pathology s/l "steri B slide".
TIA
Yes, names of studies are not part of
Subject: Yes, names of studies are not part of
the diagnosis and it is not required to type them out. I think that's in BOS, but good luck finding it. :o]
electromyographic conduction studies
Subject: electromyographic conduction studies
n/m
short for coagulation studies
Subject: short for coagulation studies
stool viral studies?
Subject: stool viral studies?
Protime and prothrombin time. They are two different studies.
Subject: Protime and prothrombin time. They are two different studies.
PT and PTT are abreviations
Noninvasive blood flow studies?
Subject: Noninvasive blood flow studies?
Ok, punctuation on this one is making me crazy. I'm finding it every way possible and am not sure which is the most acceptable.
Noninvasive blood-flow studies...
non-invasive blood flow studies...
noninvasive blood flow studies...
All advice is appreciated!
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