brain trauma - tahdah

Of course we start talking about everything. Well my local hospital surgeons no longer dictate. Their medical students follow them around and are in charge of keeping track of everything and then later going in and entering it in the computer. This is a HUGE group of hospitals and I am sure impacts a lot of us. Also, my local doctors have begun bringing their computers into the room when your in for whatever, and doing the paperwork right there, on your dime or the insurance companies dime, ...

Patient had a FU MRI scan of the brain showing "possible punctate area of signal loss in the (s/l greater archeal) imaging." I was thinking "radionuclide" but not so sure about this! Thanks for any help! ...

OMG... it just keeps getting worse. ...

the doctor is talking about CT brain and says "Dr. _____ did find evidence of fat densities within the falks." I cannont find this work anywhere. Does anyone know what this word should be? ...

There is adjacent white matter edema and _______ effacement. This sounds like sukel? ...

I found a brain cell!! ...

Total brain fog this morning... Doc says "+1 pitting edema of the ankles". Doc is from south africa if that helps. Do I write it as +1 or 1+? TIA ...

Sounds like stesias in the right side of the body. Questioning stesias. ...

There is a _______ supply of the right posterior cerebral artery and a tiny retention cyst is noted within in the left maxillary sinus. Blank s/l fetal or feeble. Any ideas? ...

There were also (sounds like presenteric) signal changes involving the basal ganglia ...

me? I am working MT part time and another job part time and can't remember ANYTHING at my other job. I am wondering if maybe I am just too used to being able to look things up at my fingertips or if editing has made my memory more reliant on recognition versus more active remembering, or maybe I'm just overloaded. Anyone else noticed memory problems developing in this business? ...

This is a burn patient. The coctor states that the percentage of body area burned is 19 and a 1/4 percent. How would you transcribe 19 and 1/4 percent? 19.25? ...

Ever have one of those days when you just cant think? Doing a report and for some reason I am not sure what header to put hypertension under in the review of systems. Help??? Thanks ...

"He decided to quit them......" Is it 'all together' or 'altogether'? Please forgive my mental lapse! ...

The tumor was entered with the s/l kissa and I was able to gradually remove tumor working through the various densities of tumor. ...

Hi, good morning, am having a brain cramp and must not be a wake yet, help with a colitis word, some type of colitis specificially. sounds like erythema or tinea colits, something along those lines, please help!!!! THANKS!!!! ...

The s/l right cotic nucleus has a lacunar infarct. ...

I'm absolutely stumped on this one. The doctor says (and this is the sentence in its entirety) "The pateint has gotten an IV." In our company, we're not supposed to type IV; it's either intravenous or intravenously. Obviously just "intravenous" would not make sense in this context. What would you do? ...

drug s/l Oprana? I've had it before and I can't find it now. In the list of medications but he is on multiple psych drugs and pain meds. ...

I am working on an x-ray report for an MRI of a brain tumor. I have looked on the internet and many medical books. There are 3 words that I cannot figure out. 1st sentence: On the pregadolinium coronal thin slice images through the sella, some residual soft tissue prominence is identified within the sella. Appearing more prominent to the patient's right than to the left. This idia enhances with gadolinium administration and corresponding today's stud ...

"no tracheal brain" ?? ...

doc is saying: There was a CT of the brain that showed minimal increase in density in the intracranial vessels and the s/l renosinuses, probably from hemoconcentration. ...

Cannot quite make out what he is saying. Any ideas? ...

I do not usually do ORs and am baffled. I am covering for another MT. I am not sure how to type this "running loop O PDS suture". As usual, thanks for all you gracious help! ...

MRI of brain and doc is saying what sounds like "om-plock" foci of dural enhancement. Thanks in advance! ...

Does anyone know what the "holidays" are for MModal - aren't there a few that we get line and a half rate or something for? I barely remember this from when I was acquired by MModal, but now I can't even think where to look for this. Anyone got a list? Or a clue? TIA. ...

Doing a followup report on a patient who had extensive abdominal surgery including a low anterior resection. My brain heard "lawn chair resection" and, honest to Pete, I Googled that before I went and listened to it again. All righty then. ...

Okay ladies, do you ever have a case of brain fog? I've had it for the last 2 days. I have it at this very moment! For some reason, doctors I usually have no trouble with sound like the teacher from Charlie Brown, and things I *know* are simple are escaping my comprehension. Do I need more vitamins? Clean my ears? Am I just sick of this s***? ...

There was felt to be ______ of hemosiderin throughout the large cyst, suggesting prior hemorrhage. (s/l a profrogram/proforgim). I keep listening and cannot grasp. Cannot hear "component." Am pretty sure of the p sound at the beginning, f in the middle, and the m at the end. Only have about 20 minutes before it is due. TIA for any ideas. ...

brain trauma - tahdah

just a guess - plagiocephaly helmet n/m - 1mt

Could it be collimator helmet? - lindawordlady

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