respiratory rate dictated as 28/40. That can't be right, can it?

Usually my respiratory rate values are in the teens. This time it's 97 and wonder if I should question. Patient is 92 years old and has weakness and dimentia. I've searched for rr values and it shows normals 12-20. ...

29/920 or 29:920??? Just not familiar with this. Thanks! ...

S/l Columbo score -- anyone heard of it? can't find it by googling it. Thanks ...

Okay, I know this word but my brain is not registering it! This word shows up in a consultation report under respiratory and is the only word used. Respiratory is non ___ s/l ti - kip - tic My google search is turning up empty. Help!! Thank you ;) ...

s/l "ticket nick" for breathing problems along with retractions...can't find anything like that anywhere. ...

is this right transient edema? ...

patient under respiratory failure with s/l "six" serotonin syndrome ...

The patient was working on a ______________ when three pumps fell on her right shoulder. Sounds like he is saying 9D pole. He is not one of my usual docs. He is talking fast and low, and with a slight lisp. Any help would be appreciated. The patient is a respiratory therapist. ...

Patient had a positive troponin and severe coronaqry artery disease, severe s/l amora.. Also has severe papillary muscle dysfunction. Could it be AMR/MR/AMI? Got me stumped. Thanks for your help ...

Plan: Admit to medical center for stabilization and evaluation. Oxygen 2L per nasal cannula. Theo-Dur 200 mg p.o. q. 12h to begin with. Lasix 40 mg IV now and 40 mg p.o. b.i.d. This is where I need help........... Digitalize, replace potassium. Should there be a comma after Digitalize or a colon? Thanks in advance ...

I found the word "systitial" in parentheses in google, but I cannot verify it anywhere else. THX ...

Their way of figuring it is so convoluted. I wonder if they keep us all low like that. ...

Can anyone tell me if line rate pay is comparable to getting paid by the audio minute? Is 0.50 or 1.00 normal? Any info would be appreciated. Thanks! ...

become "gorilla wrestling" by ASR?? Sick of wading through this slop. ...

ASR: She will remain on per Dageforde under the direction of She will remain on Pradaxa under the direction of ...

Would someone please tell me what the "piece rate" is on the check stub - and where does it show line rate? Thank you. ...

Anyone get paid by dictated minute -- How profitable is it for you? Considering options? is there a catch? ...

Does anyone know how $1.00 per dictated minute compares to cents per line? Is this good pay? ...

Hi All: I was looking at a job posting, but they pay as stated above. I have never worked for anyone that pays like this. Does anyone know what this would average out to be per line based on 65 space? It is not Radiology. ...

"I instructed the overnight ER resident to place a Foley; that was not placed and this morning the patient was incontinent of urine" He goes on to describe his disappointed in how neglectful this was, etc.... which it WAS, but humans make mistakes..... So, do you think that resident got his pay cut by 1000 dollars for that (I'm making it relative).....I HIGHLY DOUBT IT!!!! Shoot, this could be a really good way hospitals could save money!! By counting on the inevitable m ...

41-year-old woman with recurrent spells associated with headaches, long-term video EEG monitoring suggests these are nonepileptic seizures, and a patient with a history of depression and suffered a poor history of childhood abuse. this sentence seems all wrong, yet I try to break it up and to me what I type looks wrong as well. ...

Unfortunately, MRI does show the possibility of discogenic source of pain, but also epidural fibrosis. The latter is worrisome given source of pain below her legs. this does not look right at all to me. maybe " MRI does show the possibility of a discogenic source of pain and also epidural fibrosis" ? ...

Patient with a blood pressure clearly dictated of 106/21? Might have to leave blank. ...

"The patient has an RV systolic pressure of 25 millimeters of hemoglobin." (meaning, of course, mmHg). Lordy, where do they get these people? Well, at least it gave me a badly needed chuckle. ...

Two 8-mm robotic trocars were placed in the lateral port, a 5-mm trocar on the right suprailiac port. (not able to document suprailiac port). ...

Code was callled briefly as she deteriorated. Her symptoms worsened as she was laid flat for initiation of s/l blunt ridge fusion, which was stopped quickly. Totally stumped. ...

respiratory rate dictated as 28/40. That can't be right, can it? - daisy

Nope - JL

After 40, he moves on to HEENT. - daisy

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