NEUROLOGIC: Affect and speech are appropriate. No hallucinations or distorted perception are present. Cranial nerves II-XII are grossly intact. Pinprick position and vibration testing are normal. No Brudzinski or Kernig signs are present. No nystagmus, intention tremor, or s/l lapedialtrayshion movement are present.
Thanks you for any help.
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I don't normally have such a hard time with ESL physicians, but this one is killing me:
His concentration was normal, as was his speech and language ___ knowledge.
His motor examination revealed good strength, ___ and tone in all extremities. (starts with a p?)
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Hi, I am trying to figure out a sentence in a consultation report.
The sentence previous to the one in question is: "The extremities are without edema. The neurologic "exam"? is intact. There are good pulses in the periphery.
Without my headphones it sounds like "exam is". With them in, it sounds like something else. I can't figure it out at all, but it sounds like it starts with a "p" and maybe has another little word with it. Any clues at all?
Thanks so much for your help!
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In the general portion of the physical exam the blank sounds like visily.
She is a happy little girl sitting in mother's lap, grinning at me, and _____ eating Cheetos. ...
This is a doc dictating dietary modifications for pt with possible IBS:
"I did recommend IBS lifestyle modifications in regards to the same, to decrease her sorbitol, lactose, high raffinose, eliminate wheat "lass."
Thought it might be grass but it clearly starts with an "L" sound. ...
Physician dictates:
"She was seen for pelvic pain and was noted to have probable physiologic sosompoth ovaries. She is still having menstrual cycles. She also was noted to have a 9 mm fibroid."
I tried to spell the word I am having trouble finding like it sounds. Any and all help is greatly appreciated! Don't know what I would do without you all!!! ...
"medical language specialist" the stupidest thing ever? Why are they trying to glorify the title of this dead-end, one-way ticket to NOWHERE lame profession??? WHATEVER!!!!!!! ...
Note about child being seen in scoliosis clinic. Doctor says child is not fully grown, says: This is a nice 11-year-old girl who looks like she is in the middle of her growth spurt. She is premenarchal. She is starting to sprout up and she does not quite have _____ on her hand x-ray.
All of us QA people and the MT hear "camping" - but can't find this anywhere. Has anybody heard of this? Thanks!! ...
The doc was finishing a D&C, and said "at the end of the procedure a satisfactory uterine _____ was palpated." Phonetically it sounded like "soo-ful." I'm sure he was talking about the uterine cavity, but I couldn't even figure out how to start spelling it.
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GI doc dictating on a patient who has a history of GI bleeding due to alcoholism. He states he has had a "BNT" in the past secondary to bleeding duodenal ulcers. Not sure what BNT is or what it stands for. Any help appreciated. Thanks. ...
Typing an ENT report and dr. states "a gold weight in the eyelet is not needed". Anyone hear of this before? The person has a tracheostomy. Thanks!
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This is a gyne oncolgist on consult for pelvic pain and complicated surgical hx.
"Her most recent pelvic ultrasound that we have is from 3/28/2012 which shows a normal sized uterus and endometrial thickness of 4.3 mm, right ovary which had an s/l "anellic" cyst.
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Hi all! Can anyone help?
The word "s/l sunikea?" The prior sentence is, "There was no sonographic evidence of intrauterine adhesions or _________________" (this is where that sunikea word comes in :)
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Hi. I have visited this site often and enjoy all the comments. I'm hearing something that sounds like brankybach. It almost sounds familiar, but can't find it anywhere. The sentence is: EKGs demonstrated nonspecific ST-T changes in anterolateral leads. There was _______________ noted on the rhythm monitor last night. Any help would be greatly appreciated. ...