Extremities: No rubs, cords, or edema

This doc is talking fast and I can't figure out what he is saying. Thank you for any suggestions. ...

The patient has a few red marks on her legs, but I could not appreciate any "cords." Or chords? Please help! ...

I've heard of palpable cords plenty of times when examining the extremities, but this time under HEENT, doc says "His mucous membranes are moist. His temples had no *s/l palpable cords* and nontender to palpation. Pupils equal, round, and reactive..." Is this correct? ...

PULMONARY: Breath sounds are reduced bilaterally but audible. No wheezes, rubs, or ...

Dictated as: Upper extremity has some s/l econotic spots. Any ideas anyone??? ...

Cannot remember what this is for the life of me! ...

In this physical examination, it sounds like it is being dictated, "Both upper and lower extremities with (s/l pedal) edema." That doesn't seem to make sense, but perhaps I'm wrong...what other word could he be saying instead of pedal? He pretty much mumbles his way right passed it. ...

I can't understand my dr. for the life of me. I don't know if he's trying to say a medical term or if he's just talking. In the HPI he says "No increased swelling, but she has horbbile edema S/L RH HER LIT THUM." I could use any help y'all could give. Thanks so much in advance. ...

Which is correct? Has bilateral lower extremity edema. Has bilateral lower extremities edema. Thanks! ...

Female patient with pericardial effusion. History of hypertension and non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Dr. with foreign accent. Sounds like he is saying Extremities: Ruddy. Anyone ever run across Ruddy when describing the extremities? ...

Hi there! I have always been taught that for edema classifications to use, for example, 2++, as opposed to just 2+. Clarification please and thank you! ...

After bilateral knee arthroplasty, patient has (S/L) SEDs on both lower extremities. I cannot seem to figure this one out. I was thinking TEDs stockings or some mechanical device to prevent DVT? ...

Never seen or heard before. New doc states in extremities portion...No clubbing, cyanosis or edema. EDVLSWNL. At least that what is sounds like. Could possibly be EDVLSWNO but don't know what that would be either. Has anyone here heard of this? Thanks! ...

Physical Exam: Extremities (sounds like no tumor). What could it be? ...

'protracted' bilateral leg edema Does this sound correct? I can clearly hear that in the dictation to me but my tired ears and eyes do not think it is right. Thanks! ...

I have listened to this over and over and it sounds like this doctor is saying, "No clubbing, cyanosis, edema, or lesions. Full range of motion s/l of/in both pulses." Then he goes on to the neurologic part of the exam. Can anyone help me with this, please? ...

sentence s/l: Trace pretibial and free tibial edema. Does this sound correct? I have not been able to find any definition of "free tibial." ...

Dictator dictating the extremity section of PE and says significant right-sided hemiplegia, significant "anesthesia."? Would this be what is sounds like? TIA. ...

This is referring to the lower extremites in a patient with urosepsis ...

When the doctor dictates about the gait and tandem gait, do you leave that under extremities if he dictates it there? He usually says it at very end of physical exam, and I am unsure if he just forgot to dictate "NEUROLOGICAL" heading or what. Sometimes he does dictate a NEUROLOGICAL heading and puts the gait there as well as other things, but then many times he dictates it at end of extremities and does not give separate heading. What would be the appropriate thing to do in th ...

doc states...HEENT is unremarkable. No proptosis. No S/l peri?? edema. I definetly hear the peri...just not sure what is next. ...

The doc consistently says venous stasis edema. However, when I look it up, I find that they are two different things, i.e. venous stasis AND edema. Which is correct? TIA ...

bibasilar crackles and diffuse (s/l type/tight) rhonchi ASR typed tight ...

Patient with glioblastoma multiforme and peripheral edema in lower extremities... "Patient does not have (hypo-al-pulmonemia) or any other obvious reason for peripheral edema." ...

The Dr. says "Grip strength is 5/5 in the upper and lower extremities." Is he misspeaking, or is there grip strength measurement for the lower extremities? Thanks! ...

Woody skin at the lower extremities and very s/l hyperprepinted areas compatible with stigmata, venous stasis, and poor circulation. ...

Extremities: No rubs, cords, or edema - Jolly MT

Have not heard 'rubs", but cords in calf area are a possibility - so that is correct, but not sure about "rubs" NM

cords, rubs - KT16

cords, rubs ... - Jolly MT

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