I have the BOS2 which says the hyphenation should be "a 3-cm lesion," but "the lesion measures 3 cm." I was recently told that the BOS3 changes this and now they don't want hyphens in there at all.
I don't have the money to buy the BOS3 yet, but if there is anybody who does have it, would you be able to tell me what it says about hyphenating or not hyphenating this? Have they changed this now? ...
This guy is talking a mile a minute and I can't slow it down at all.
This guy is talking a mild a minute with no speed control to speak of...
1. Perioperative _____ surgical pledgets were placed in the nose.
2. Bilateral _______ splints were placed in the nasal cavity and sutured to the midline with a 3-0 Prolene suture. (something+astic splints Almost sounds like full-astic or scho-lastic)
Thanks!
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The nose was further decongested and anesthetized utilizing 10% cocaine pledgets, followed by injections, some _____, some_____...... or maybe submucousally, subperiossively.
I know, I'm a new student trying hard to get this. Let me know if I need to attach a sound file. ...
can someone tell me what a "3 4" rasp is? 3,4 or 3-4, or 3/4. the whole sentence is
The bony spicule over the dorsum was reduced via a Rubin osteotome and file ___ rasp
Thanks ...
First time I've heard this one! Of course don't get this doc often so here we go. He's removing a nasal polyp and he says:
Using the 3:16 s/l microgurbator at the polypoid tissue was 3:18 s/l microgerbated down to the level of the middle meatus.
The 3:16 & 3:18 are for my contractor to listen to if I can't find "microgerbator"
Thanks in advance. Tammie ...
I am currently in school for medical transcription and in one of my practice dictations there is a doctor dictating about a nasal fracture. I am having some trouble finding a correct word. Any help would be greatly appriciated. Here is the sentence:
"The nose was further decongested and ______(sounds like ness a tized) using 10% cocaine pledgets."
Can anyone help me out?
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Doc says, "There is mild cuddling of the nasal bones." This is an a patient who previously had fractures some of his nasal bones. Does this make sense or should "cuddle" be something different because i cannot find anything to back it up. ...
When referring to a patient with lymphoma a dr. refers to a "pencartic lesion". Anyone have any suggestions? I have tried all the spellings I can think of! ...
Findings at the time of surgery revealed a chondral injury to the medial femoral condyle about grade 2 to 3 out of 4 with a S/L flatblack lesion. TIA ...