pt. rates pain 9/10 on the "Verbal Analog Pain Scale"??? I can't document this, help:

Context - The patient's pain is about a 2/10 on a s/l swashu scale total. s/l Swashu scale is an 11. He says this twice, but I can't decipher it well. Is this an abbreviated term, maybe? Patient is a new consult and this is also a new account for me, so I can't look this up via old records. If anyone can help, I'd appreciate it! ...

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. ...

He is referring to premenstrual pain?? ...

Transcribing rheumatology - s/l closterpedic pain, posturopedic pain. Any ideas? Patient recently had shingles, if that helps. ...

Anyone have any ideas about how to tell off a pain-in-the-a** Q/A who takes any opportunity to send stupid comments without losing your job - and definitely putting her in her place!!! I'm sick of her nonsense. Or is it that all Q/As know they have the upper hand???? Thanks. ...

Help. s/l pain at the ??bu?? pain scales are evaluated and are negative. ...

So all I had to do was walke up one morning about a week ago and my arm throbbed. Lots of pain between the wrist and elbow and can feel it any time I move my fingers or use my mouse. Anyone have any ideas how to deal with this? I'm about to go nuts with this constant ache/pain. ...

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history of ulcerative colitis status post colectomy who has panspinal pain and migraine headaches. ...

No other real info. All he says about this is - s/l Exiac pain is improved. ...

This patient is in for groin pain, diagnosis of hip early degenerative arthritis, DR states in HPI that she has a "history of s/l shark lordosis" Under PE he states she has "no sensory deficits of lower extremity except for baseline s/l stockings of glove distribution secondary to her s/l shark-loida peripheral neuropathy." I know that makes no sense but this DR sounds like he had a long night last night and may still have some substances running through his system. LOL He is usually ver ...

I am working on a Orthopedic report and it sounds like the doctor is dictating that the patient has severe fluro pain. I have not heard of "fluro" pain. Is this slang for another term? The patient has rhuematoid arthritis. ...

I need help please! I think in the past I had read in BOS that when dictator is saying 1-2 out of 10 on pain scale it should be 1/10-2/10. Can anyone verify correct way please? Cannot find in my BOS. ALso dictator is saying "triple A surgery". Should that be typed as AAA or triple A? Thank you! ...

Hi, everyone. I'm sure that this is a common problem in the transcription field, but I was hoping someone had some sort of remedy. I've been typing every day for the past couple of weeks about 9 hours a day and one of my fingers (the one I use for the Backspace key) is really starting to hurt every time I push down on it. It's right at the second knuckle on the digit and it's starting to become problematic. Any suggestions from more experienced MTs? Thanks. ...

This addressed s/l anortion of her pain. Help Please!!! ...

s/l "me aze" It is alternated with Vicodin for knee pain. ...

I have a doc that seems to be saying parent pain continues with arm pain...anyone heard of parent pain? ...

"abdomen soft with 2 T's tenderness" ??? ...

is correct to transcribe pain level is 0/10 or zero out of ten? ...

The patient has metastatic prostate cancer, in severe pain, looking into treatment with s/l sumerian - sumera - Thought maybe Zemuron but looks like that completely knocks you out, can't find a reference to using that just for pain. Any help appreciated! There are many blanks in this report - all the same word. ...

He is nontender over the s/l (bony girdle) s/l (above) the clavicle and the scapula. He is nontender at the elbow and wrist. He has good s/l (dorsalis) or s/l (radial) pulses and the sensation and grip strength is equal. ...

Upset Nuance MT....so ready for a change. Never thought I would want to leave when it was OSi but with Nuance....I'm chomping a the bit ...

An old and chronic problem I have when doing MT work is that my right shoulder aches after just a shor time at the keyboard. (I am left-handed). It seems the constant mouse movement irritate it a lot. I am now doing VRE type work and boy has it made it worse. I know my right side is probably weaker than my left and I can work on strengthening it somehow but I wondered if anyone has any ideas for this? I do not like being in pain. I've thought about a new chair ...

She is now chest pain free with nitroglycerin drip. Is this correct?? or chest-pain free with nitroglycerin drip chest pain free in nitroglycerin drip ...

pt. rates pain 9/10 on the "Verbal Analog Pain Scale"??? I can't document this, help: - jen

Visual Analog Pain Scale - nm - AnonQC

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