Hi all,
There is a discrepancy with the proper use of this - can anyone help? Some at my work are saying it should be bilateral lower extremities, whereas others think it is bilateral lower extremity since the "bilateral" implies that it's plural and hence no need to say "lower extremities." I've seen it both ways, but the more that I think about it the more I'm getting myself confused.
Any input would be greatly appreciated! ...
The lower extremities show marked peripheral varicosities. There are also some excoriated lesions of the lower extremities with some mild scarring secondary to __s/l "thorabnitis".
Any ideas? This M.D. has a tendency to make up words, so he could be saying something totally different than how it sounds.
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Is there a type of lower extremity exam that would be done called digital hair? It s/l hair!
DP and PT pulses are palpable bilateral. Positive digital (hair) bilateral. There are no lesions or lacerations noted bilateral. Normal skin color, texture, and turgor bilateral.
It's an exam for a bunion deformity.
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I can't seem to find this listed anywhere. It sounds pretty clear...does anyone know the correct spelling or does the dictator actually mean "Jell-O"-?! ...
I have a worksheet to fill out on a carotid duplex. For both the right and left side, it says WNL then states that the vertebral arteries have antegrade flow. Am I safe to assume that WNL is within normal limits? All he talks about in the rest of the report is how the right bulb is slightly enlarged but symmetric compared to the left. Thanks! :) ...
Is this all part of one thing to be listed in a "Plan" section or are cardiac duplex and 2-D echo... separate? And, is that how you would type either/both? Thx. ...
She had a carotid duplex done, which showed no significant hemodynamic "althralitis " changes or flow restrictive disease.
cannot find anything on google - any help would be appreciated. ...
Apprehension on patellar tracking with increased Q-angle, positive ____ and crepitus and positive grind test.
s/l chase sign or just chase
Thank you for any help. ...
Patient did use 2 finger upper extremity support but showed good control. This indicates normal eccentric strength for descending stairs.
This is for knee pain.
Has anyone heard of this before? ...
He will receive an endocrine consultation and get appropriate labs due to his young age and bilateral s/l "skiffies" ?
Note: Procedure is BILATERAL SLIPPED CAPITAL FEMORAL EPIPHYSIS.
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dictator listed this earlier in reference to shoulder pain and now says it again in diagnoses.
S/l mylaysias or myelasias involving bilateral upper extremity, involving bilateral shoulders. ...
'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!
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