I'm going completely blank on this one. The patient entered the hospital for chest pain. The doc states: (blank sounds like gel, or jail)
He denies any current discomfort but states when it is present it is usually a mild to moderate degree of pressure about the chest. He denies any radiation to the _____, arms, or back. ...
This is a young male patient who came to the ER with tachycardia and chest pain that eventually resolved and who was taking amphetamines (although he lied and said he wasn't and then wouldn't admit it). So at the end, the doc says "Diagnosis: Chest pain s/l NOF or NOS." I don't know what this stands for. Any ideas? ...
This patient has sinusitis as the main complaint.The patient is complaining of some ____ chest pain. Sounds like orthotic chest pain.Thanks for your help. ...
Cannot make sense of what dr is dictating here...gave a few of the sentences before and after so you can get the context from this consultation report.
Recurrent severe chest pain attributed to mitral valve prolapse increasing in frequency and intensity. History of global poor left ventricular function. Cannot rule out cardiomyopathy so I will be careful as regards negative. No trophic agents such as Inderal. Suggest that Inderal and Isordil be discontinued.&n ...
An ESL dictator. This is the context:
A chest x-ray spatially has shown evidence of interstitial edema. Patient complains of some (breathe re-tis-ter) and chest pain that occurs intermittently. ...
This patient is having substernal chest pain radiating to the left shoulder. She was given a medication that s/l Measurqusan sublingual...I can't find anything close. ...
Should the expression "nitro drip" be used? I have a note from quite awhile back saying that this should be changed to nitroglycerin infusion. The doc is dictating nitro drip. ...
I am working on a practice discharge summary report and the doctor dictates very plainly." Nitro-Dur Roman numeral II 10 mg q 24 hours. I cannot locate information for the Roman numeral II doseage. Can anyone help me with this? ...
The majority of providers dictate "nitropaste" applied to the chest. Is this a generic name, and if so, for what? I have been told to transcribe it as "nitroglycerin paste." What is the correct form? ...
The doctor is listing meds. She does not say the woman has a history of thyroid problems. She does have a history of angina, however.
She says the woman's medications include: Nitro thyroid? Is this a drug? I can't find it anywhere.
Thanks in advance. ...
If a doc says "nitro" and the account wants expansion of slang, does nitro get expanded to nitroglycerin or might there be other expansions? If there were other expansions and I wasn't sure then I would just leave it blank. My drug book has other drugs beginning with nitro but not sure if "nitro" is slang specifically for nitroglycerin. Thanks for any help. ...
Okay, I really have to ask this and get this out of my system. As an MT, if you work as an IC, and you commit to be available during a rough time period, do you feel that it is okay not to show up when you are supposed to? I find myself very aggravated this evening. I am a QA for a company who has been beaten about on this board several times, but at the same time, if you take a job and commit to something, shouldn't you show up when you say you will? Is it right for ...
I am so stuck. I have searched and searched, and I cannot find this word. This patient had blunt trauma to his chest. They did a portable chest x-ray and report "Cardiac silhouette appears quite normal. The _________ (s/l viasendly) does appear evident in the left anterior chest." ...
Its my day off and all I do is think about what awful thing they will do to me next. I literally have chest pain. I am scared all the time. I am scared when I am typing that I am making a mistake. I am scared when I am not typing that I won't make enough money to support my family. I am scared every time I spend a penny. There is no rest for the weary. ...
Five grams of sterile talc mixed with 150 cc of normal saline wsa instilled via the s/l lava of the chest tube.
This is an ESL doctor, any suggestions? ...
Dermatology doc says "Pt has a pink papule along the (s/l) nullcline on his right lower chest."
I found this word by googling nulkline, but don't know if it is used in anatomical id. ...