Patient with mass on the thumb. Please sm.

I have entered "pama" as my shortcut for parotid mass; but also I transcribe the phrase "palpable mass", and would logically use "pama" for that. What is a good way in general to handle phrases that would use the same shortcut? Also, specifically for these two phrases, what would you use? I would like to be consistent so the shortcuts are easy to remember. Thanks for your input- ...

As American-born, English-speaking doctors are becoming the minority, I think all companies should openly state what percentage of ESL will be encountered in a new job and then ask 1 year of experience for each percentage of ESL; e.g. 40% ESL (the maximum I can personally tolerate) 4 years experience plus a differential in the line rate, too. What do y'all think? ...

Patient has a 3 x 2 cm laceration at s/l glabber's and nonglabber's junctions of the thumb. I have no idea and have looked around for various sound variations, glabber, glavver, gleiver?? I am coming up with nothing. TIA! ...

I know the hallux is the big toe, but can it also be used for the thumb? The doc is doing a carpal tunnel release and CMC arthroplasty and states "this gave us very good position of the first metacarpal and *hallux* nicely in place." It is very clearly *hallu*, but sounds like it may have a T at the end. Hallut? I have never heard this and can't verify it. ...

Anyone ever heard of pink thumb? Her thumb started to pink up and she has numbness in her thumb, completely, with pink thumb with an area of ecchymosis Thanks. ...

repair of a laceration on thumb pad. Doc said he anesthetized the s/l plasun... Can find no reference... Help! TIA ...

Curious if anyone else has started having base of thumb and small finger pain and swelling since doing ASR for the past many years? ...

Doctor says, "There were some pre-masses within the liver which had the appearance of focal nodular hyperplasia." Is the term "pre-masses" a correct term. I can't find it anywhere. ...

patient says h.e. mass has been present for several months. I can't figure out what h.e is, please help ...

Should "2-cm" be hyphenated? I know if it was just 2-cm mass it would be. In this case, 4 x 2 x 2 is still describing "mass" but it does not look right this way 4 x 2 x 2-cm mass. Ugh, it should still be hyphenated, huh? Anyone? ...

Dictated: The mass is not greater than 20 by 20 cm. Should I type by or should it be The mass is not greater than 20 x 20 cm. Thanks in advance. ...

ENT surgeon: "Neck mass, rule out Breckinclot cyst, type II" ? cyst Thanks. ...

Look how "excited" we are Nuance. Transparent? Nope, not even to somebody with a calculus degree. Your insult to our intelligence is the final slap in the face. Let the Indians do it. OH WAIT, that was your intention all along. Good luck with that, karma's about to bite you good. ...

Anyone else feel this way??? They come up with this majorly confusing way of "compensation" for us and have known all along a) we would not like it and b) the majority of us would not be receiving it, so their wish is coming true. Pretty soon they will have all Indians doing their work. I am giving it to end of January and then I am outta here too. Can't handle the stress of this new plan. Honestly liked the old way better, at least if I got the incentive I knew it w ...

Pt has numbness and decreased sensation to the right 3rd digit. "We are ordering s/l senswine sign testing" ? TIA ...

lung mass consistent with s/l "seecam" versus pulmonary sequestration ...

The patient had a CT of the abdomen and pelvis and the doc is saying: There was no evidence of an s/l emergic mass or fluid collection. TIA. ...

The patient does have a past medical history pertinent for having a right aortic arch with an anomalous left subclavian artery and a possible ligamentum resulting in a possible vascular ring. This was initially picked up after upper GI endoscopy which noted a posterior esophageal (s/l) pul-sa-tom mass. ...

Doctor says, "It turned out to be a *s/l vircacious* mass." I have tried variations, such as vercacious, vrucatious, vircacious, etc, but I am drawing a blank. Any ideas? Thanks for the help. ...

Patient with tonsillar cancer. A (gold stone) mass in the left angle of the jaw is smaller. ...

Patient noticed bleeding from underneath her left breast. A large mass was noted, which she thought was secondary to s/l "hider-in-dias." Biopsy showed grade 3 infiltrating ductal carcinoma which was ER/PR negative. Thanks! ...

I am doing a report on a surveillance cystoscopy and bladder washings. The doctor says: Bimanual exam shows no mass, (___), or fixation though she does have a grade 2-3 rectocele and grade 1 cystocele. It s/l the word starts with a "g." Sort of like generous or genitous? Any ideas? Thanks so much. ...

Hi. I have a doctor that says "No mass or ascites are seen in the pelvis". Is this correct or is it "is seen in the pelvis". ...

We will have the patient seen by anesthesia preop to make sure the pacemaker is properly cared for during the surgical procedure, which requires general anesthesia, and the use of the s/l **bovig** during the surgery. Thanks!! ...

Patient with mass on the thumb. Please sm. - jen

aesthetically nm - Quenby

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