burn patient

Anyone got any tips on how to avoid burn out? I am fairly new to MT and am getting burned out. Not good, I know since this is what I truely want to do. I work 7 days a week and maybe that is part of it. Sitting down at my desk to work is becoming harder as I hate to walk in the room. I love what I do and love being home, but sometimes feel like I live in seclusion as I work all the time. Planning weekends has gone out the window. Does anyone else feel this way or is it just me? Any helpful ...

Hi... Can't "hear" this at all, even though this question has been posted on here, not sure which form to use. "Prior to the dressing, the arm was irrigated with s/l pulsatile/pulsar/pulsed lavage with s/l assistance/system/solution of 3 L of lactated Ringers. thanks! Barb ...

How does one stay motivated day in and day out...when the account I have I find very boring (rehab) and not acute care which I love, I am soooo burned out, and unsure of company changes and soon going to be calling this profession the quits as I will be going to school part time in the fall to pursue a career change? Any suggestions, please! ...

not really feasible to look for another job outside home. I live in a very small town and care for my aging mother who is not in the best of health. Right now I'm really feeling a major period of burn-out with transcription. Most days, I'm ready to throw my hands up and quit, just walk away from it, but then I see my checkbook laying on my desk as a reminder that I can't do that. I'm tired of trying to understand mushmouth practitioners, those who talk at the speed of light, ...

HI Everyone. Transcribing a burn victim. He is saying what sl/10 zanaflex for compression therapy. I can't figure this one out. Could it be tendon reflex for compression therapy? Any Ideas? ...

left lateral thigh was injected with apx 200 cc of (s/l) "pickent solution" - dfnly not Dakins. This is for a split thickness autograft on a burn wound. Anyone heard of something similar? ...

maculopapular rash but no s/l "erythema induration" and no signs or symptoms of s/l "era-sip-a-lee" or facial cellulitis. ...

The following sentence reads: The further debridement to the distal forearm required excision of ruptured and necrotic distal extensor tendons down to the level of the s/l*bealdi* bone. Not sure what "bealdi" could be and not sure if the word after it is even "bone." What could it be?? Thanks! ...

the arm was irrigated with a s/l pulsar lavage assistant with 3 L of s/l lactating ringers ...

Transcribing Operative Report (Burns, skin grafts from thigh) The tourniquet was tested and was found to be working and was placed up at 300 mL of mercury prior to excising__________(sonds like - uraft)and taking the donor skin. Just can't figure it out....Thanks! I think I have the 300 mL of mercury right..... ...

s/l This fashion I retained hemostasis and was able to minimize blood loss after deflation of the tourniquet. my question is would i need a comma after what s/l this fashion? ...

Dr. seems to be dictating,"a single layer of TENSOFLEX." This is being applied over a healing skin graft on the foot. Thanks ...

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!! ...

Has anyone ever applied to Patient First and, if so, how is this company to work for? TIA ...

pulling her hair out ...

thinking I should flag? unless I'm missing something... tia ...

OP report - repair of left internal iliac artery aneurysm "We then advanced a 0.035 Glidewire back through this sheath. Then with a (sounds like Burn) catheter, we selected for the left internal iliac artery and advanced the (Burn?) catheter into the aneurysm and into a large inferior branch, which was feeding the aneurysm distally." I cannot document this anywhere. I found Burhenne steerable catheter, but I don't believe they are used in endovascular repairs. Thanks in advan ...

???????? Never heard this?????? ...

What is the correct, AAMT guideline way to transcribe when dictator states "Patient says" or "Patient said" or "Patient states" ...

lots of static but it sounds like: She underwent lithotripsy and stent placement for stone burn/burr. ...

If the client profile makes no mention of patient name (yes or no) being left in the report, account does not specify verbatim, is the ADHI/JCAHO directive to type the patient's name or replace with "the patient?" Just checkin'. Am paranoid about everything with the audits these days. ...

Man, I wish he was my doctor. He seems to really care for his patients. ...

what is correct format when transcribing pt name: 16 1/2 years, 16.5 years, or sixteen and one-half years? Thanks. ...

I swear to all that is holy, this is what this less-than-stellar PA just dictated: "The patient IS a high-risk gestational trophoblastic disease..." I went back and listened thinking I must have heard wrong and she said patient HAS ... Nope. She said IS. This is the same PA who dictated a creatinine of 92 for someone. That sound you hear is me hitting my head on the desk. ...

The sentence is: Relapsing-remitting MS with accumulated disability involving left hemiparesis, clincally stable on Tysabri and S/L JCE negative. I hear the negative part, not sure if he is saying JCE? Thanks for any help! ...

When given a young patient's age, one of my doctors will say "the patient is 9+11 years old." I have never heard a patient's age dictated this way before and I'm just wondering if anyone else has. ...

Has anyone worked for Patient First company? They have several urgent care clinics in eastern US. If so, may I ask your starting pay? Are they a good company to work for? Do they keep a FT position in plenty of work? Thanks ...

burn patient - Anon

re: Anon - nono

Thanks, that's what I was hoping to hear, but couldn't quite make it out! - Anon

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