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neuro: parasimally or perisimally sensation - lost mt
Posted: Dec 17, 2013
not very often is it when I can hear a word and cannot verify the spelling. Thank you much in advance for any help.
I don't believe that's a word - sm
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I would worry about whether it's even a word before worrying about how to spell it. What does it mean? What is the sentence? What is being examined?
It sounds like glaremite's sensation, but I have no idea what that is nor can I find anything that could sound like that. Anyone have any ideas?
The full sentence is: Also reports *s/l glaremite's sensation* down both legs. Increasing numbeness in his left arm and hand, particularly from the elbow to his fourth and fifth digits on the left hand. ...
The dictator is an orthopedist, he is doing an orthopedic consultation.
Musculoskeletal examination demonstrates the patient to be neurosensory intact in the bilateral upper and lower extremities. In her right upper extremity she has sensation intact over the s/l "police" or "pleese" patch in the C4 distribution, as well as the remainder of the upper extremity with C5-T1 distributions.
I have been up since 2:30 this morning with my autistic son and my mind is just blank! I cannot understand wh ...
A patient with mental status changes. "At once patient also complained of a s/l UNIVERSAL headache..."
Is there such thing as a UNIVERSAL headache? ...
Trouble with a word:
Doctor indicated EMG nerve conduction showed neuro(plexic, plastic??) injuries to the peroneal nerve and posterior tibial.
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His/he [apa?] strength his arms and legs.
I have looked everywhere for a word that might fit this. I just cant hear this guy. All I get is apa... aca.. HELP! ...
Patient presented after passing out while driving. She has history of tachyarrhythmia and palpitations, well controlled on metoprolol. She has an abnormal NMR that could represent s/l 'DEE-AH-SONOMIA".
I've googled d, b, v, thee.... Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. ...
Disks sharp on funduscopy. Cranial nerves 2-12 intact. No signs of appendicular s/l "cori ditosis", dysmetria, ataxia. Reflexes were 1/4 bilaterally with no asymmetries.
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I feel like I should know this but I don't. During the neuro exam, doc says: "Patient's smile and s/l "eye-per-ar-rays" or "hyper-ar-rays" are symmetrical." Can anyone help? Thanks in advance. ...
NEUROLOGIC: The patient is alert. She really is nonverbal. She makes occasional vocalization. She has a lot of _______________ (s/l hand datontism). She is intermittently holding up her left with her left finger, but is easily distracted from this activity. ...
Hi Everyone. I am doing a transcription for a circumcision on a 3-year-old. Can't find neuro endotracheal anesthesia anywhere and it probably isn't right. Can someone help me out with this. The Doctor is ESL. I am having problems with a lot of the words for this operation. Thank you for you help.
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When the doctor dictates about the gait and tandem gait, do you leave that under extremities if he dictates it there? He usually says it at very end of physical exam, and I am unsure if he just forgot to dictate "NEUROLOGICAL" heading or what. Sometimes he does dictate a NEUROLOGICAL heading and puts the gait there as well as other things, but then many times he dictates it at end of extremities and does not give separate heading. What would be the appropriate thing to do in th ...
It's a patient with with severe global aphasia. He dictates the following:
Cranial nerves, of course she cannot cooperative to measure and test visual fields. She has some spontaneous extraocular motility, and overall, most important, I did not see any **s/l 'case preference' ** He goes on to say there is no nystagmus. She does have a right central facial palsy. ...
Dictated on Neuro Exam: "Although she had no clonus, her tone was extremely brisk." I have typed Neuro for a long time and have never heard of brisk tone.
Thanks in advance! ...
She very clearly dictates: He was also unable to perform finger-to-nose and had difficulty performing "head-to-shin" movements.
That can't be right, can it? I would think it would be difficult for most people to perform "head-to-shin" movements. Ouch! ...