back pain and "listing" while walking

This patient is in for groin pain, diagnosis of hip early degenerative arthritis, DR states in HPI that she has a "history of s/l shark lordosis" Under PE he states she has "no sensory deficits of lower extremity except for baseline s/l stockings of glove distribution secondary to her s/l shark-loida peripheral neuropathy." I know that makes no sense but this DR sounds like he had a long night last night and may still have some substances running through his system. LOL He is usually ver ...

Pt with pattern one back pain status post MVA. The rest of the SOAP note is, frankly, exactly what you would expect. Prescribed Baclofen. "Follow up if not improving or worsening. Did advise patient in regards to ____ s/l Zet-lie for resting the back five to ten minutes every one to two hours. " FWIW it does not sound like side lay to me. It has a definite "Zet/set." She started dictating this about two weeks ago, has dictated three times. I've sent it in bla ...

Patient currently takes Rozlop or Rozalt for back pain? ...

She has 5/5 strength throughout the bilateral lower extremities with hip flexion, knee flexion and extension, ankle dorsiflexion and plantar flexion as well as extension of the hallux. Sensation is intact to light touch throughout except over the anterior aspect of her shin. She has a symmetrical 2+ Achilles and patellar reflexes. She has no evidence of clonus. She has a questionable s/l ** men-i-ski reflex. She has palpable DP and PT pulses. Thanks for any help!! :) ...

I just received my audit of five reports and in the diagnosis I put: Acute and chronic low back pain. I received a minor feedback and it was changed in the diagnosis to: Acute on chronic low back pain. Is this something new that I am not aware of? ...

Anyone know what type of surgery this doc is referring to? The patient has chronic low back secondary to s/l searic surgery... Thanks in advance!! ...

"Pictures of hip were performed and brought in by the patient. They were read as normal, but on my review there is an ***** cyst "(sounds like asitaviner!) any ideas? ...

Any long-time MTs (over 30 years) having chronic neck/back pain, hand pain, wrist pain, migraines, etc., ever had luck at filing a workers comp claim? ...

After 10 years with Medquist I've decided to not walk but RUN! Does anyone know how I can take the abbreviations I've spent 10 years developing on my own? Is there a way I can copy them to a disk? Any help would be so appreciated! ...

So, what theories do we have about a system of slapping our wrists when 99% is not achieved ? Do we get fired immediately, or will they design some form of probation period to go it up to snuff ? Ho ho ho and a bottle of rum. Good thing the new "Pirates"movie is out this weekend. ...

When walking tiptoe, the equinus will _____ (sounds like ooze aws), which is a much different finding than I see with children with Sever’s disease. ...

The doctor is saying weakness and listing to one side...is it listing or am I not hearing it right? ...

I see there are 2 dislikes on the Smartmed job listing that was posted tonight. I sent in my resume a little bit after it was posted and before I saw that. Anyone work for them currently? I couldn't find much in the archives about them. My only problem is that I have no recent acute care experience, I did work at a hospital from 1995 to 1997 and the rest of the time I have done various clinic jobs. I just want to break into a company and get some acut ...

I was looking at the ad for Babbletype...Does anyone know anything about them ...

Under the medication heading the doc ditates: Medication 50 mg, quantity 60 for 30 days, take 1 capsule by mouth twice a day, with 1 refill Every medication is listed this way and there are approx. 8. I have not seen this before and an usure how it should be transcribed. Would it be as typed above with a semicolon between each, each typed as a sentence, or what? Thanks! JB ...

I'm going completely blank on this one. The patient entered the hospital for chest pain. The doc states: (blank sounds like gel, or jail) He denies any current discomfort but states when it is present it is usually a mild to moderate degree of pressure about the chest. He denies any radiation to the _____, arms, or back. ...

In ASR I was told that when there is a list (docs usually say "next number"...) and the machine puts the # sign, that the "system would automatically make a numerical list, converting the # sign to an actual number".: #.... #.... #... One one report I had a report that had #, about three or four of them and I sent it through. I got negative feedback, because I had left the # in and didn't type out the number. Yet on others, nothing ever came back! Which is correct? & ...

When typing out medications patient is taking. Can you type it like this? LESCOL ZANTAC TOPROL LASIX etc. Or does it matter? ...

How are the thoracic vertebrae listed if dictated individually, i.e. T 8, 9, 10 and 11, or T8, T9, T10 and T11? In other words, should the "T" be added before each numeral? Thanks. ...

I can just see their smug red face conceding they made a mistake. Makes my day. Now back to my dictating! ...

He is referring to premenstrual pain?? ...

Transcribing rheumatology - s/l closterpedic pain, posturopedic pain. Any ideas? Patient recently had shingles, if that helps. ...

It seems like every time I transcribe a cardiac cath report, there's yet another new sheath, catheter, introducer, etc., that I've never heard of. Does anyone have a go-to website listing these? ...

back pain and "listing" while walking - Diane

listing - oldone

Thank you! - Diane

Listing - Diane

Heard listing a lot...sm - brrrr

Thank you! - Diane

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