I have not heard this in a long time and I forget how to transcribe it. The doctor dictates the white blood cell count as 12.3 thousand. Do I leave it like that, or is it 12,300??? TIA ...
ESL doc is giving a report on red blood cells. He says: "There are no fragmented or s/l destructive/destructed cells and no s/l hammer/halma cells, either, only polychromatic." I am at a loss. I'm wondering if hammer/halma is helper cell, but I really don't know. Anyone? ...
I have not run across the patient's measurements before and have no clue of the proper way to type them. tia.
6' 8" white male or 6 foot 8 inch white male? ...
Sentences: "A CT scan of the chest was ordered by primary care provider for the complaint of pleurisy. A (s/l Beecher) scan was ordered thereafter."
I have a feeling I'm going to kick myself when I realize what this one was, but I am fried and just can't find it. Any thoughts? ...
CHART NOTE
Laboratory work showed an EKG with sinus tachycardia, 15.7 white count, and hemoglobin 17.8. Can somebody tell me if this is punctuated right? ...
Before, when I would upload a job, the audio bar would be completely blue.
Now there are tons of white spaces in it. Does this indicate time that the dictator was not talking, or is this a way for them to see how many times we lift our foot off the pedal? ...
This is probably a pretty basic one, but how would you correctly word this when a doc dictates a white count this way: "7.3 thousand?"
7.3000?
7.3 thousand?
other?
Thanks -- ...
I have alot of white noise in my headphones. I just started transcribing for a new doc- he speaks very very low- almost mumbles.... and I cant even hear what he says sometimes- when I turn up my earphones.. the whitenoise gets worse.
is there a brand that is best for reducing the noise?? or what i should be looking for.
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I have finally given up on this career after a very dedicated attempt to make it work. I have been working in this field for over 10 years now and am a very conscientious employee who rarely misses work but it is time for me to surrender, I guess. I don't understand how anyone can make a living on 4 cpl for VR. I don't even have any drive left to work anymore because I can't make any money anyway. My husband thinks I am crazy for sticking around as lo ...
Please sign this petition, just found it on the White House site and it has a long way to go to get recognized and responded to.
https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/bring-back-all-united-states-medical-record-transcription-be-performed-only-us-us-medical/TJzSQpZq ...