Please help if you can! The doctor is talking way too fast, I can't even understand it when I slow it down...
I'm hearing the following:
"Patient had fiberoptic *****. ?Internal? tracheostomy was ******."
Also having trouble with the following:"...interrupted 6-0 Prolene. The ****** were noted at completion of the repair and then the wound was irrigated and closed with interrupted 3-0 Dexon and running 4-0 nylon."
Thanks
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May be referring to something other than cardio test but here's the sentence:
Patient for followup of new atrial fibrillation and anticoagulation management. Needs to be established in Coumadin clinic. Brings discharge paperwork that shows he had positive **s/l ab kneeling test** while inpatient and needs followup on this. ...
Is there any cardiology work out there?? There used to be a bunch and now there is none. Can anyone direct me to a company that has work types of cardiology and not mixed? Much appreciated and thanks ...
My TSM is fired up today cuz lots and lots of no shows for shifts and nearly every account is out of TAT. Why does this surprise her with the news that we received last week? It was hard enough, and then they make it even harder to make a near poverty living. ...
compression fracture and marked ?"Gibbles" deformity.
Patient is several years status post MVA with paraplegia, multiple surgeries, and complications.
Thank you so much for helping! ...
We've always known it, but now the medical research is bearing out the same truth: MTs are more accurate than speech recognition. I try to keep track of studies like this; they're good ammunition!
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21940580
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evidence of acute infarct or significant abnormal intracranial enhancement. There are a few scattered s/l *pho-ki* of T2 and flare hyperintense signal which are nonspecific. ...
I just noticed today that my TL no longer shows up on my comagent. I always keep it open on my desktop and can tell who is on and who isn't and her name is always there regardless of whether she is working or not and then today all of a sudden her name is gone. Very strange. Her email address still shows up though ...
I've been sitting here all day with no work and all of a sudden 600 minutes shows up in one hospital in my BOB. Where has it been all day? I already signed off NJA. ...
ASR replaced the dictated generic with the brand name of the drug. What the heck???
Now it is prescribing brand-name medications along with diagnosing patients and doing physical examinations. MM ASR is certainly multi-talented. ...
Red means it's down, green means it up...what does yellow mean? Sigh.....I'm glad I came to this board first before starting my shift. I was prepared for problems.......
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...with a pay cut. Way to raise moral and keep employees happy guys! Wow, wish I could think of a good way to return the favor and show my appreciation. ...