Hyas or Hias node. In bringing down the Level III nodes, the axillary vein was well exposed and then cleaned of surrounding tissue. Does this make sense? ...
After some dissection, the single blue lymphatic was noted to entering a blue lymph node. This lymph node was then clipped and ligated and removed from the CL s/l pectoris. ...
Can anyone help with my missing word..sounds like drrav...
Lesion was excised in full thickness manner taking a cuff of normal-appearing skin with it. The ___ skin under localization was done prior to full thickness excision. ...
Patient had a second pilonidal sinus excision. In two separate dictations, doctor referred to excision as including (what sounds like) caradaculous flaps. I've done several searches with various spellings of this word to no avail. Any idea what the proper spelling should be? Thanks so much for your help! ...
I am doing a report for a doctor and surgery that I don't normally do. The surgery is for excision of a perineal lesion and fistulous tract. She says she uses lacrimal dilators. It s/l lacrimal anyway but I can't seem to confirm that this is correct.
Using lacrimal dilators the wound tract was explored and found to approximately 4 cm in its greatest length but non-communicating with perianal glands or rectum. There was a blind ended sac. With the l ...
It definitely does not sound like grafting and I don't really believe that would be correct anyway. I thought maybe RAST but I am having no luck with any of my searches. Any help or ideas would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! ...
I usually use the line count built into the Word program itself. Is MTStars flash count and/or abacus equivocal ?? Any one program better than the other ?? TIA ...
On admission *bases* hemoglobin 9.5, white count 8.1, platelet count 208,000, and normal BUN and creatinine.
Does this make sense? Should it be basis? This is under Laboratory Data for a Discharge Summary. ...
Hi,
The doctor is discussing a patient who has a swelling in the right cheek and he dictates this: "Excision of this likely parafinch facial lymph node would put the facial nerve at some risk..."
The word I'm not quite catching/understanding is the "parafinch" word. Any ideas?
Thanks in advance. ...
Anyone have MP Count? I used it a few years ago, but my computer crashed so I no longer have it. I'm not sure if this IC job is gonna work out so I'm not wanting to buy a program at this point. Any advice?
Thanks. ...
Is this correct? I type 70,000 characters a day. I am paid by the 65 character line so I would divide 70,000 by 65 to get 1076, then multiple that by pay per line, say $.10 and get $107. If this is not correct then what is the formula? And what is the average number of lines per day? Thanks so much for the info. ...
I was wondering if anyone could tell me what is the easiest way to not count template lines when trying to invoice? I get a line count through Word, but I hear that Word counts blank spaces as well. I downloaded and use Flash Count, but it includes all 65 character lines, I beleive including the template headings. I hope this makes sense. Please help!! ...
The doc says, "Excision of epidermoid syst of the left mentum." He says "mentum" clearly in multiple places. Later on in the report he mentions the orbicularis and the depressor muscle, so I am assuming this is an eye procedure, but what is he talking about when he says "mentum". This is an account where i have to strictly expand all abbreviations, so i need to know what he is referring to.
...
Here's another one...
"Doctor X brought patient to the operating room and found him to have a tight anal stenosis at the dentate line with circumferential scarring in the area, and a chronic anal fissure in the posterior midline with sentinel tags seen. He performed dilation of the anal stenosis, lateral internal sphincterotomy, and excision of hypertrophy popilii. "
Sounds like po-pill-eye
?????????? ...