neck dissection levels - arabic or roman? nm

I was always taught that grade is always arabic and stage Roman but someone recently told me that is not the case for orthopedic terms, grade III spondylolysis and grade III medial meniscus tear. Does anyone know if this is correct? ...

Hi, coming across word I cannot get..doc is doing dissection on rt neck, lesion is posterior to the (sounds like) subneboric gland? He states hypoglossal nerve was superior if that helps. ...

I've seen kidney disease classifications both Arabic and Roman. Which is correct? I've been using Arabic, but I just had an editor change a report to Roman. I'm confused and can't find it in BOS2. Thanks! ...

I need documentation about cranial nerves. Got QA edited from using roman numerals, i.e. cranial nerves II through XII versus cranial nerves 2 through 12. According to my notes, either is okay, but QA said preferred way is 2 through 12, and I got "edited" for it. Ugh. Anybody? Thanks. ...

All literature, including internet, seems to use arabic numerals instead of Roman numerals. Cannot identify who originated sleep stage classification to definitively determine which. Anyone out there know? ...

Is it "left circumflex obtuse marginal II" or "left circumflex obtuse marginal 2"? Thanks. ...

Are ortho grades and types Roman numerals or Arabic? ...

Nothing in BOS, at least that I could find. Couldn't find anything on Loma Linda University site. Don't recognize the Google hits for arabic. Anyone know? Thanks. ...

how to write stages of labour: stage 1,2,3 or I, II, III? ...

Also this is treatment for renal calculus, I guess lithotriptsy, but in the name of the procedure he mumbles something starting in what S/L "He______". Any ideas. Thank you! ...

In the sentence: "Step 2 heart healthy diet." Should the 2 be Arabic number 2 or a Roman numeral II? ...

Is stage capitalized or not as a general rule? What about as it pertains to renal? And do we now use arabic or roman numerals? - perplexed! Thanks for your help!! ...

It sounds like he is saying "1 finger dissection" or could this be blunt finger dissection? ...

Spinal surgery. Charri dissection? ...

The incision was than carried down to through the skin in subcutaneous tissues and self-retaining retractors were placed while --------- used to carry out the dissection down to the spinous processes from C2-C7. it sounds like sharpi section--but that is not correct. Any help would be wonderful thanks! ...

Transcribing a superficial parotidectomy, and the surgeon says very clearly "Inox/Einock's/Inoch's" (not Enoch's) dissection. He says it a few times. Can't find this one. Can anyone here help? THanks! ...

This is what he said, but I wonder if "superficial" is correct here. Thanks ...

This dr. is such a mumbler! Can anyone tell me where I can find average PT, PTT etc levels? Thanks SO much! ...

Of transcribing/editing a job goes through before making it back to the client? For example, does it go overseas first and then back to us and we fix what they left behind? Or do we get the job first? Who does the audits...an actual human or is it ran through some program first? I think a lot of what mm does is hidden from us. Would not surprise me. ...

How many levels are there? 3 or 4? ...

If someone has an alcohol level of 210, how do you write that? Is it just 210 or is there a decimal point in there. TIA ...

how to write this "level 2, 3, 4, and 5 lymph node dissection"? numbers or roman numerals? ...

I believe the dictator is saying "this got his TRUS levels to the therapeutic range." Does this make sense if TRUS stands for transrectal ultrasound? ...

Troponin level dictated as 1602, after myocardial infarction. Is that 16.02? There is no decimal point dictated. ...

In all my years as a medical transcriptionist, I have never seen levels as low as these. I went back and listened several times and I still can't believe what I'm hearing. Have any of you every heard of levels this low: Cholesterol was 90, triglycerides 103. HDL 6, LDL of 64. ...

I have been encouraged time and again to test for Tier level II. Yes, I am Tier 1 and like my client and the work so want to stay here, but took a huge cut in pay and now my super says work will be shifting and I may not have work available. Okay, so I took the Tier level II test TWICE--the first time with a bad attitude, but the second time I really took my time and still did not pass (scored 100% on the multiple choice and 96% on the transcription test)...I have been transcrib ...

I've seen something mentioned on here about putting DEP after your username to check how much work there is in the system, and something about someone sending out reports of how much work there is... probably the CCM I guess. I'm newish and I have NEVER seen a report of how much work there is and the DEP thing doesn't work when I try it (it says contact my supervisor for permission). Is my CCM supposed to send out a report of available work? Does anyone know this for sure? I d ...

Patient has HIV and is status post acute kidney injury: He has had no evidence for cryoglobulinemia or hypocomplementemia. It will be interesting to see what his protein has done with improvement in his HIV parameters. As per previous notes, I have not biopsied him. Therefore, I do not know whether he has a high s/l VAN, high s/l VIC, or whether this is diabetic related kidney disease. However, it would not change his management at this time. ...

Anyone got a solid reference for this? D: "Exam reveals a sixth nerve palsy." Does it stay as an unadulterated Roman numeral ("...a VI nerve palsy"), get a superscript "th" (which formatting our system doesn't retain) or does it change to word (as above)? Thanks! ...

neck dissection levels - arabic or roman? nm - how do YOU type it?

could you be more specific? - NM

more specific...neck levels IIA, IIIB, 1A, 3B. sm - Roman here too

i think it's supposed to be roman - nm

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