medical terminology

I planned on going this route in order to obtain a job as an MT. Do you think this is feasible? I would also be purchasing plenty of dictation practice materials. (Practice, practice, practice!!) Thanks in advance for your input! ...

The sentence reads: Status post vaginal polypectomy with luteinized cells secondary to ovary which was bound down to the cuff at s/l BS&O or VS&O or VSNO???? Thanks! ...

"Once the intraocular lens was in the capsular bag it was realized that the lens was a Toric ReSTOR and not a (plane/plain) ReSTOR." not sure which plane/plain, cannot find anywhere. ...

Patient has pain in the right submandibular triangle. It is recommended that he have a "sialadenosubmandibular duct endoscopy." Is there such a term? Thanks. ...

Eye examination under anesthesia. #. Placement of Baerveldt glaucoma tube shunt, inferotemporally, left eye. #. Incision of fibrous capsule, left superior Ahmed valve with needle. Dictator is doing eye examination under anesthesia, placement of Baerveldt glaucoma tube shunt, inferotemporally, left eye., incision of fibrous capsule, left superior Ahmed valve with needle. Does anyone know of a 2-dough-plast tissue? I cannot hear "tonoplast." ...

There was (s/l) dyssyneresis between the septum and the posterolateral wall on left ventriculography. - Cannot find in medical dictionary or medical speller. Any ideas? ...

"Ongoing tracheostomy with 8 liters of oxygen per the s/l HAG (or HEG) flow by." I haven't found anything with the "HAG" or "HEG" yet or even anything on a tracheostomy "flow by". He sometimes dictates things backwards and I have to reword quite a bit. ...

Does anyone know of a good dermatology website? Thanks! ...

This PA is dictating MRI lab results for spinal consultation. She is saying what s/l "roove sleeve cis" at T9 to T12 bilaterally. Could she be meaning "root sleeve cysts" or even "root sheath cysts" ?? Thanks for any help! ...

12 years on nephrology and first day on cardiology -- I'm sure this is obvious, but I've googled and cannot find something that works. Status post multivessel CABG (5 vessel - LIMA to LAD, free RIMA to OM1, sequential SVG to acute marginal and s/l LPLB2, and SVG to diagonal 1 - Dr. Clarence Owen). ...

I'm sure most doctors can't hold a candle to our knowledge of terminology for the dozens of specialities out there, including surgical terms. Are we underpaid or what?? ...

Where would I find terminology for the abofe subject. Any help is greatly appreciated. Thank you ...

Anyone know of a good site(s) to get in-depth radiation therapy terminology? I have about 50 jobs in queue and have never typed it! Thought I'd ask here if anyone has a site they like while I continue to look for one. Thanks a million for any help! ...

Meant to post in the word help section. Hopefully it gets moved. Sorry. I have been a clinic transcriptionist for 14 years in all specialties but have very little hospital experience and no experience with OP notes. I started a new job this week and was asked if I wanted to try hospital/OP notes so I said sure. I figured since my production and accuracy were going to be lower due to the new platform, account specs, dictators, etc., it would be as good a time as ...

I am going to paste the paragraph two words are located in that I'm having trouble with. I am hoping that someone who is familiar with radiology terminology can help me out on this. It sounds to me like the physician is saying: subcurrent and precurrent. I've gone to every source I can think of, but no luck in confirming that this makes any sense. Here's the paragraph: IMAGING EVALUATION: PET CT scan done [___] reveals hypermetabolic adenopathy in ...

Anyone willing to tell if it is multiple dictations, how many, etc. Were you able to get foot pedal to work with it? any info helpful. ...

Dear medical coding students and medical coders: I am starting The Andrew's School of Medical Coding on April 1, 2011 and I have I am looking forward to it. I want to ask you your opinions. I was at the dog park with my pug Cruncher yesterday and I was telling my friends that I was looking forward to starting school and one my friends who is an oncologist at NIH was advising me that I should think twice about starting medical coding as a profession because the implementation of the electron ...

Has anybody left medical transcription at home to become a medical scribe? I have an opportunity to do so but there aren't any scribes currently in my area and I don't know anyone who has worked as a scribe before. The scribe position starting pay is almost double what I make as an MT per hour so it is very tempting, I just don't know much about it. ...

Where can I get information about transitioning from a medical transcriptionist to a medical coordinator? ...

It's on a wrist injury. The word sounds like (it's slurred), but has the sound of - "inishits" The sentence is He has instability of the distal radial ulnar joint. He had an MRI, which did reveal tear of the TFCC, which _____ with his clinical picture. Anywone have any guesses as to what that might be? I'm just at a loss. Thanks, ...

Is anyone still working at Scan Medical. I lost my account and just wondered if she is getting more accounts. ...

I did some searching for older posts, but cannot seem to find a very accurate answer. Will someone share how the health insurance benefits are at MQ? Do you have to produce so many lines to qualify for insurance? Do they offer Rx coverage? Is it affordable? Oh, how long does a new employee have to work before obtaining insurance? Any answer (s) is greatly appreciated. ...

Does anyone have any recent info on QT medical? Thanks! ...

Has anyone heard of AP Medical in Pennsylvania. Any info would be appreciated. TIA. ...

for PT? I'm getting conflicting information from other employees, friends and my CCM. CCM says no medical for PT and someone I know in HR says in CA you are eligible for medical for anything over 24 hours per week, albeit at a higher premium. Yet another person says a company doesn't have to offer medical to anything less than FT. Sigh...... ...

Anyone heard of this company? ...

Has anyone had any problems with medical issues with Nuance or Transcend either one? Like if you had to miss for doctors visits etc. I do not want to go into details on here. ...

Anyone know if they assign you specific dictators or if you work from a pool? Also, is there a minimum daily line count? Thanks! ...

The patient should be on a s/l wearing program for his brace and s/l prayfolus. Patient with flexion at the hips and knees and possible contractures. ...

medical terminology - RSurrett

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