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? ...
The other day I emailed my "boss" asking for a reversal on
a FIESA because the report came through with no information
but the dictator's name. I got dinged because when
I did a search to find the person, a piece of information
was incorrect. Not something he verbally said, just
something I'm supposed to know for this account
which has a bazillion different entities.
Of course, she was off for most of the holiday week
and just got back to me, wondering what my point was
be ...
Apparently nobody in my group is "remembering" to click the QA box when they need to send jobs to QA and reports are going straight to the client. Am I missing something or isn't that the point of FTR? FTR basically financially punishes the MTs for sending reports to QA so I don't think anyone is "forgetting" to click the box. We just don't want to lose any more money. You know, they can always find something to complain about. I almost don't wan ...
In a SLAP (superior labrum anterior and posterior) tear repair of the shoulder:
Two 3.0... s/l bio-sure-tack... anchors were placed after drilling and fully seating the anchors.
BIOSURE is a brand of instruments that Smith-Nephews manufactures, but I can't find any tack? TAK? TAC? anchors listed.
He is very clear and is not saying SutureTack. It is definitely "bio-sure-tak", however it's spelled!
Any ideas?
TIA! ...
It's a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.
D: s/l "step" or "slap" or "strap" sleeve was introduced and a 12 mm trocar was placed in the "s/l step or slap or strap" sleeve.
I cannot confirm any of them.
Thank you ...
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 ...
It is dictated "There is a lesion on top of her head that is leaking some type of material. It looks like a S/L cary, kery, carian or kerian or an abscess.
TIA ...
Hi,
The physician says "I recommend we do need to complete staging with a PET CT scan and endoscopic ultrasound to determine T-status of the lesion."
T-status is the correct term or can it be anything else?
Thank you ...
In a report of a flexible laryngoscopy.
The left vocal cord had an obvious s/l ex-u-dat-i-cal lesion along the entire length.
Cannot find reference. Please help if you can. Thx! ...
This is probably something painfully obvious that is escaping me. Young male who bit his lip. exam "Slight (s/l typtic) area on the lip." Treatment recommended is Orabase and salt water cleansing. ...
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. ...
Rectal exam reveals 2 irritated s/l KOFFA-like lesions noted at the rectum. These do not appear to be thrombosed hemorrhoids.
A: Probable anorectal HPV.
P: Treat with Aldara cream.
Thanks for your help. ...
Lesion has a pedunculated top, could be skin cancer. She may need a s/l mol/mal/maw surgery technique.there is
I've looked through the books I have, and tried with key words, but can't find anything that I trust fully. It doesn't sound like he's saying mole, but that's the only thing I can think of.
Thanks for any insight. ...
I have recently started back to work and am having difficulty with a word and would love help. This is regarding a lesion on a nose:
It is somewhat irregular in appearance and very well could represent a malignancy, especially given its rapid growth history. However, this may also represent a _____________ acanthoma (blank appears to begin with an N or possibly an M)
Thanks a million for any and all help! ...