The doctor is saying "we will also check s/l gassin C as well as an antithrombin III...." I first thought gastrin, but there is no gastrin C and it is not related to a hematologic disorder. Any thoughts appreciated!!! Thanks ...
Need help please.
Sentence reads: WBC count of 10.4 with increase in polymorphonuclear cells of 78.2 and polys (sounds like ADSA) of 8.1?
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Her ANA was 1:80, ANCA negative, ASO titer normal, ESR 46. Limited ultrasound 08/06/2013 showed no hydronephrosis, s/l proT&A 3+ n.p.o. with negative. ...
Laboratories on admission include sodium 127, potassium 6.0, chloride 98, bicarbonate 19, calcium 7.9, phosphorus 6.8, glucose 54, BUN 39, uric acid 3.1, creatinine 1.8, alkaline phosphatase 315, total protein 6.9, albumin 2.5, total bilirubin 1.6, direct bilirubin 0.7, LDH 630, ALT 47, AST 122, protime 34%, hemoglobin 13.6, hematocrit 39.9, white blood cells 4,300 with 26% polys, 56% bands, 14% lymphocytes, 1% monocytes and "2% els". Is this how it is written? ...
Doctor is dictating "Assessment and Plan" findings. She is dictating about Restless Legs. She dictates "Looking at his last labs, his (sounds like Endo sees) were low. " Not sure what "Endosees" or "Indosees" or it even could be "NDCs are low." I am not sure what she is dictating. I cannot locate anything close to that. Wondering if it has anything to do the patient's iron level.. any help would be appreciated. Thanks! ...
I am doing someone with a very heavy accent. In the laboratory section it s/l "antiphosphadidol serin" IgG and "antiphosphadidol serin" IgM.
I was thinking antiphospholipid, but it does not sound like that. Any ideas would be appreciated. Thank you.
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I seem to be having a problem with getting the lab data in the right sentence structure can anyone help me out with this problem. Thank you in advance. ...
I just found a local hospital advertising for a path and lab transcription job and am considering applying, but I've never done that type of transcription. I've done numerous others, radiology, hospital, surgical, clinic, etc., but it has been a few years as lately I have been doing clinic work only. Is pathology/laboratory transcription difficult? I realize it's a matter of opinion and just like all other transcription would take time to adjust. I'm g ...
My brain is fried. This is in Laboratory data of a Discharge Summary, doctor is speaking VERY quickly.
s/l: S2P3 and S2O3 or maybe SUPD and SUOD.
Sentence: CPK 69, LDS 426, S2P3 38, S2O3 44, serum amylase 30....
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Laboratory work showed an EKG with sinus tachycardia, 15.7 white count, and hemoglobin 17.8. Can somebody tell me if this is punctuated right? ...
I feel MT is dying a slow death. I want to be prepared. Lab technicians work in an independent setting and get to analyze, dissect, research (love it!) and there are many employment opportunities, but the math scares me. Medical billing/coding and health information data entry would be logical after MT'ing for 15 years, but i'm worried about the outsourcing and the prospect doesn't excite me as much as the lab tech. I'm afraid i'd be stuck in ...
Doc is doing a knee exam for large meniscal tear and bone-on-bone medial compartment OA. He says what sounds like "Simons first test" caused grade 4 posterolateral tenderness.
Any ideas?
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This is in the patient's medication list. Doctor says "s/l g-lie-a-test as needed".
The patient has severe dementia, hypertension, history of aggressive sexual behavior at nursing home and glaucoma.
His other medications include lorazepam and Xalatan drops.
Any help is greatly appreciated. ...
If any employer wants us to have that silly so-called "certification", they'll have to do a lot better than .05 cpl (or less) added to our pay for it.
Show us the MONEY first. ...
This job is a test . . . It is only a test . . . Had this been a real job . . . it would have come with raises, promotions and other signs of appreciation!!! ...
Just curious what I might be up against if I tried it. I've done this for roughly 12 yrs but a friend (who has been at it longer than me) failed the first part. ...
I am going to apply for MME, and I guess then you get an invitation to take the test. Does anyone know about this test? Do they expect you to proof the documents from begnning to end or just fill in blanks? Any other information would be great as welll. ...