Medical phrase

Hi. I was lurking around here and saw where someone mentioned mentioned the Medical Phrase Index. I looked it up online and it's kind of pricey. Question: Is it worth it? Would you recommend it? I do psych transcription, which is where the majority of my experience lies. However, with psych hospitals, etc., I also have to do some general med notes and Internal Medicine notes, etc., and also want to broaden my experience . . . so would this be ...

When a physician dictates “It should be noted as well within the family history” and you are already typing the family history. Do you still type “It should be noted as well”? The doctor dictates this frequently. ...

Sounds like "n" ease viopathic changes? involving the greater tuberosity. Any clues? Thanks! ...

Okay, I am sure I have heard this before but for whatever reason cannot seem to get it this time..... he is saying..... "negative hawk sign, negative cochans sign" Please help - can't take the time to search any more! Thanks in advance for any help you can offer! ...

The patient progressed to independent transverse? Is this an actual phrase and what exactly would it mean? ...

In pulmonary dictation, sounds like dictator is saying "lungs are known to have rales in the anterior and posterior....." But I know that is incorrect. Please help with the "are known" part. ...

Has anyone heard of the phrase "four gut pathology" Dr. dictated very clearly, tried to find it, was unsuccessful Thx! ...

ER report concerning pt stating was assaulted by an ex-boyfriend. EXTREMITIES: Both knees with very minimal s/l "tall dime-sized" bruises. ...

Doing EKG due to syncopal episode. EKG is obtained because of a complaint of syncope showing a normal sinus rhythm, no s/l "current of entry." Am I even hearing this right. I suspect I am not. TIA! ...

Has anyone heard this phrase before in ROS? All other systems reviewed s/l including ten were negative. ...

I could certainly use some help on a phrase- been working on it all morning and I cannot get it for the life of me. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Here it is: She had had an operation for to release the tethered cord and also fusion s/l elfatha swan. Thank you ...

I have 20 years of experience doing medical transcription in hospitals and at home, and lately I have heard things like "4 cpl, this is the going rate now." I find it a little offensive when companies do not think of and appreciate the experience we are bringing. They are basically justifying not paying us for the experience and knowledge we are bringing to the position they want to fill. Does anyone else feel the same way? I am insulted....I am desperately searching for the ri ...

Since his last office visit, he has not had any..... OR Since his last office visit he has not had any..... Comma or not after "since his last office visit" ? Thanks! ...

How do you type the phrase "Half plus swelling." ...

I really don't think any of them know what it means. It's been getting under my skin lately. ...

Dictated: "If the s/l tick of relief is temporary then return to the office." I've never heard of anything like this :( ...

Has anyone heard the phrase "office artifact"? It sounds like he's saying that or "off its artifact" and is referencing a tremor. Any help is appreciated. ...

Doc says, "At this time it was determined that she would likely need an I&D of her hip. She was admitted to hospital and routine blood work as well as a 50/50 s/l mixing site or mix in situ? to determine the etiology of her coagulation abnormality was ordered. " ...

Does anyone have any idea what these emails are about? They seem rather lengthy, IMO, and I am not getting the reason/objective of them. TIA!!! ...

Cervical decompression surgery......... term cervical decompression, instrumentation and fusion. Recently did a report where it was stated clearly it was a cervical instrumentation fusion. Researching this it is very unclear, any feedback welcome what is the correct version Thanks ...

I am using Extext Client and it has ESP Phrase Expander. How should I type in my phrase so that I do not get a space with a jump to the next line after putting in a word? I use "Shorthand" and I use {@NOSPACE}. Is there such a thing in the ESP Expander. Please help. Lorraine ...

can any one help me, i am looking for a place to get ESP phrase expander for MS wiondows at ...

The patient had a biopsy study, which showed the anterior wall alive. I clearly hear those words but cannot confirm that statement at all, nor have I ever heard anyone say the same. Thank you. ...

How would you correctly write " he has 3 to 4 minus out of 5 in strength in bilateral hip flexors left worse than right." ...

S/L"dense bony discrimination" is 6 mm both S/L "ferrally" and ulnarly. ...

Dictated: These were sent off to/the field as specimens. The underlined words in bold are the ones he is slurring right through. This must be a common phrase... ? Thanks for any help. ...

"...no evidency of malignancy".. and she says it EVERY TIME!!!! grrrrr!! Sorry, I know there are bigger problems in life, but this is grating on my nerves more than usual today. Must be pre-holiday stress :) ...

This is a PE on a 70-yo woman. "Breasts are symmetrical s/l "up my ass." Really, that is exactly what it sounds like he is saying but obviously that is not correct. (at least, I hope not-LOL) Any idea what this could be? ...

Does anybody know how to copy an ESP file onto a disc? ...

Dear medical coding students and medical coders: I am starting The Andrew's School of Medical Coding on April 1, 2011 and I have I am looking forward to it. I want to ask you your opinions. I was at the dog park with my pug Cruncher yesterday and I was telling my friends that I was looking forward to starting school and one my friends who is an oncologist at NIH was advising me that I should think twice about starting medical coding as a profession because the implementation of the electron ...

Medical phrase - Doreen

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