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GYN TERMINOLOGY - QUESTION
Posted: Sep 13, 2012
The sentence reads: Status post vaginal polypectomy with luteinized cells secondary to ovary which was bound down to the cuff at s/l BS&O or VS&O or VSNO????
Thanks!
BUS - just me
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BUS, short for Bartholin's..... glands down there. They will also dictate BUSV
BSO - w/s
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previous surgery of BSO (bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy).
My 2 cents--I agree with "BSO." - Makes more sense here. (n/m)
"Once the intraocular lens was in the capsular bag it was realized that the lens was a Toric ReSTOR and not a (plane/plain) ReSTOR." not sure which plane/plain, cannot find anywhere. ...
Patient has pain in the right submandibular triangle. It is recommended that he have a "sialadenosubmandibular duct endoscopy." Is there such a term? Thanks. ...
Eye examination under anesthesia.
#. Placement of Baerveldt glaucoma tube shunt, inferotemporally, left eye.
#. Incision of fibrous capsule, left superior Ahmed valve with needle.
Dictator is doing eye examination under anesthesia, placement of Baerveldt glaucoma tube shunt, inferotemporally, left eye., incision of fibrous capsule, left superior Ahmed valve with needle.
Does anyone know of a 2-dough-plast tissue? I cannot hear "tonoplast." ...
There was (s/l) dyssyneresis between the septum and the posterolateral wall on left ventriculography. - Cannot find in medical dictionary or medical speller. Any ideas? ...
"Ongoing tracheostomy with 8 liters of oxygen per the s/l HAG (or HEG) flow by."
I haven't found anything with the "HAG" or "HEG" yet or even anything on a tracheostomy "flow by". He sometimes dictates things backwards and I have to reword quite a bit. ...
This PA is dictating MRI lab results for spinal consultation. She is saying what s/l "roove sleeve cis" at T9 to T12 bilaterally.
Could she be meaning "root sleeve cysts" or even "root sheath cysts" ??
Thanks for any help! ...
12 years on nephrology and first day on cardiology -- I'm sure this is obvious, but I've googled and cannot find something that works.
Status post multivessel CABG (5 vessel - LIMA to LAD, free RIMA to OM1, sequential SVG to acute marginal and s/l LPLB2, and SVG to diagonal 1 - Dr. Clarence Owen).
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I'm sure most doctors can't hold a candle to our knowledge of terminology for the dozens of specialities out there, including surgical terms. Are we underpaid or what?? ...
Anyone know of a good site(s) to get in-depth radiation therapy terminology? I have about 50 jobs in queue and have never typed it! Thought I'd ask here if anyone has a site they like while I continue to look for one. Thanks a million for any help! ...
Meant to post in the word help section. Hopefully it gets moved. Sorry.
I have been a clinic transcriptionist for 14 years in all specialties but have very little hospital experience and no experience with OP notes. I started a new job this week and was asked if I wanted to try hospital/OP notes so I said sure. I figured since my production and accuracy were going to be lower due to the new platform, account specs, dictators, etc., it would be as good a time as ...
I am going to paste the paragraph two words are located in that I'm having trouble with. I am hoping that someone who is familiar with radiology terminology can help me out on this. It sounds to me like the physician is saying: subcurrent and precurrent.
I've gone to every source I can think of, but no luck in confirming that this makes any sense.
Here's the paragraph:
IMAGING EVALUATION: PET CT scan done [___] reveals hypermetabolic adenopathy in ...
I planned on going this route in order to obtain a job as an MT. Do you think this is feasible? I would also be purchasing plenty of dictation practice materials. (Practice, practice, practice!!)
Thanks in advance for your input!
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