how to transcribe due to #1

when the person says "cigarette smoking of a pack and a half a day", is that how I should type it or is there a specific way to do it? Thank you. ...

Have not come across this before - how do you transcribe "double aught", as I have, or 00. Thanks for your thoughts/help! ...

When I went to school years ago I was taught to transcribe 2 to 3 out of 10 as 2/10 to 3/10. How do you all transcribe that. Is 2 to 3/10 correct or should it be 2/10 to 3/10 or 2-3/10? ...

Do MTs transcribe reports for coroners and forensic medical examiners? Anyone out there do this? ...

I am working on an account where I have had literally no training, on a program where I have had literally no training so I have no idea if it is verbatim or not. The doctor dictates "He was seen last by me in December of this year." Okay, it was actually December of last year or 2011, I would assume. Would you transcribe exactly what he says or would you change it to December 2011 or December of last year? Thanks so much!!! ...

If a doctor says p.s. at the end of his letter (as in, he is adding something), is that transcribed simply as P.S. and beginning a new line? Thanks ...

Does anyone know anything about Fox Transcribe? Appreciate the info. Thanks! ...

Would you happen to know how to keep an entry in the built-in word expander from expanding in the event you are unable to delete it? ...

"... irregular heartbeats lasting for a couple 3 hours." The account is verbatim with changes to grammar. Do you think "a couple 3 hours" is fine how it is or should I change it? ...

Our platform doesn't allow the use of the & sign. How would you transcribe: We will monitor the patient's (ins & outs). Would it be ins and outs or in's and out's ? ??? TIA!!! :) ...

I would love to switch over to a laptop to do my daily transcription. Would like to know if any of you fellow MT"s have been using a laptop, what brand/#, and how well does it work for you? I have 3 kids and need to be mobile! Thanks! ...

"... she was transfused 2.5 units of packed red cells, [sig.] 25%. " This is the first time I've had a doctor say "sig." in his dictation. We're not supposed to abbreviate anything, but the definition I found for it online was "these are my instructions". How would you type this? ...

"Zeiss gonioscopy confirms such a situation with 2+ pigmentation in the angle." Do I transcribe it as 2+ or +2.0? My book of style refers to lens diopter, refraction and axis measurements to be written with the decimal but it doesnt say anything about pigmentation. ...

Is this correct? Heart rate is in the 100s to 1-teens. Doesn't look right, but cannot anything. ...

Has anyone worked for this company? I think it is mostly general transcription. TIA ...

sorry dictation. They might straighten their act up and learn how to dictate properly. It makes me want to go their office and give them my history while talking with my hand over my mouth or while I'm eating or smacking gum or whispering or talking so softly that I can't be heard or out in the middle of the waiting room where all the background noise is, etc. What's just as bad, though, is that the MTSOs don't care about the transcriptionist at all.&n ...

Help would be greatly appreciated because I can't locate it anywhere and have not in the last 3 years of doing Ortho had a doctor dictate this way...which I have transcribed verbatim. " Mr. X is a 33-year-old male, with a history of Chrohn’s disease, who has a history of increasing left hip pain. X-rays, MRI, and plain films are consistent with a collapsed femoral head (stage IV B2). " ...

So I've been working for these 2 companies for about the past 2 weeks and I'm just wondering if anyone else who works for either one of them can give me any tips. I really like the work and the flexibility, but I am sooo S-L-O-W. I just did a file for Fox and it took me 3 hours to do 25 minutes of the file (very clear audio). For Net Transcripts it seems to take me about 4 to 5 hours to do 30 minutes of dictation. For me I find Net Transcripts a bit more difficu ...

If a doctor says the PRT axes is 37, minus 22, and 39, how do you transcribe that? I guess it is axES because there are 3? ...

How long does it take to transcribe 45-60 minutes of dictation as a newbie? I realize the times will vary, but just looking for a rough estimate. Thanks in advance. ...

Anyone have experience with Fox Transcribe? Considering applying to recent ad. ...

Not a good day thats for sure ...

Those working at Fox, how's it going? Busy? Making any $$? ...

I've never had this before and I'm not sure how on earth to transcribe it. He dictates the pronunciation for someone's name (specifially, the letters as in the first example) and specifically states he wants it included in the report (so he knows "not to mispronounce it next time" ). Should I maybe put: Cecil (pronounced S-E-S-I-L) and I had a long discussion... Cecil (pronounced "Sesil") and I had a long discussion... Thank for your help!! ...

how to transcribe due to #1 - jc

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thanks! - jc

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