urology procedure

This is a letter from a peds urologist re: a child almost 1 year old. I was able to see_____in our Pediatric Urology Clinic for follow up after her repeat s/l "De-hooks" procedure which was done in August of 2009. Her postoperative ultrasound revealed no significant hydronephrosis and her known right smaller than left kidney. ...

PROCEDURE PERFORMED: Brachytherapy implant. Now, where does "PROCEDURE ABORTED" go, so patient isnt charged for it, etc, and no errors are made? And, should it be all caps? In name of procedure or as a separate "Please Note:" Its dictated as name of procedure but Dr. is indecisive and stutters dictation ambiguously. ...

I have a patient who had a px of her ankle. The doctor did not give any hx of injury or any symptoms, just stated that she had a left ankle arthroscopy and what sounds like a Brostin procedure of her ankle? Anyone ever hear of this? Thank you so much in advance! Forgive my giddiness today but I havent' had a lot of sleep in the past several days and I do get giddy with little sleep. For some reason, one of my mom's most famous sayings just came to mind: "From the day of your ...

Ureteroscopy, stone extraction, renoscopy procedure. ....on the left appeared to show possible s/l "acousion" in the renal pelvis. I "think" he is trying to say acoustic, as in an acoustic shadow. Any form of the word "acoustion" I cannot verify. Am I completely off base here? Any ideas? ...

Obstruction was confirmed by urodynamic testing. Patient had good _______ (s/l "letresure) function. She underwent abdominal sacrocolpoxpopexy... Thanks for any help. ...

I need help with capitalization. I have myself confussed with some of the ruling for departments and services. With this sentence: The perineum and vagina were prepped and draped and the ureteral stent was placed by urology service. Do you capitalize urology? Thank you ...

transcribing dictation on urology. Rectal: On digital rectal exam, the prostate is flass without firmness or nodularity. I can't seem to make out if the doctor is saying flass or flash or flac. He is definitely saying without firmness or nodularity. ...

Ok. I have a question about how to properly transcribe PSA values. In every previous job I have had transcribing urology notes, I was told that if they give you a single number like 1,2,3..to transcribe it as 1.0, 2.0, 3.0, etc. I would get in trouble if I left off the .0 after the number. I also think this looks better on paper. However, my editor on this account (who I think is very old-school) says to leave the .0 off. What do you guys think? I already had ...

Epididymides are nontender. He has pain with inguinal hernia examination. He has pain with cord manipulation. He has pain with manipulation of _______ tendon and insertion. SL gastroc? ...

I'm transcribing a urology procedure note. The patient has a urethral stricture and doc is doing a cystoscopy. He states he "dilated the stricture with s/l Haman sounds". TIA for any help! ...

I am doing a direct microlaryngoscopy report. Could this be right? It sounds exactly like urology. A urology 30 degree endoscope was used to complete the examination. This was placed in the tumor identified. Thanks! ...

Need help on urology op report. Both blanks below sound like "crawl". Does this fit? Thanks...... A 0.03 guidewire was passed up the stent and allowed to _____ on the upper pole. The guidewire was again replaced and a 7-French x 24 double J was placed over the guidewire and allowed to _____ on the renal pelvix and bladder. ...

This is a urology op report, and this account has strict expansion of all abbreviations, but i cannot find what TUBE stands for. He spells it out very clearly. It is not TURP or TURBT..... Im guessing transurethral bladder excision, but i have no clue. Help! ...

Would really appreciate any help with this "needle" please. A child is having a fistula repair. Thank you. Next, 1% Xylocaine with 1:100,000 epinephrine was infiltrated subcutaneously around the subcoronal fistula site for hemostasis and a circular incision was marked around the fistula tract. This incision was made with a 15 scalpel blade superficially through the epithelium only. Using 6-0 PDS sutures on a * s/l beevuan* needle as traction sutures, the surroundi ...

Please help! I'm finishing up a urology report and the MD is saying the patient had s/l "ocalgia" after a hernia repair. Can't seem to find anything remoted similar to this after a bunch of searches! Much appreciated! ...

Has anyone heard of this. He is pretty clear... 4.7-French versi stent was inserted. Any help appreciated! TIA! ...

The patient has opted for a simple right S wall. This is a patient with a right renal pelvic calculus. ...

New to Urology, can't find this word looking up every where. Something about post-coital rectal pain.....TIA! ...

Anyone heard of an Eve forceps? Can't seem to find it anywhere. I find EVE endoscope, but nothing for Eve forceps. Any help is greatly appreciated...Thanks ...

S/L Kocher-Kahtel procedure, mobilizing the pancreas -- Kahtel is the problem child here! TIA ...

cardiac doc - "Patient post complex mitral valve repair - probably the FAT procedure"? (he spells it too) ...

for cervical dysplasia ...

Concerning below about how to report NJA, I was always told and still do it this way: No work for 15 minutes, off clock, then I fill out a Remedy slip. My CCM has not told us to do anything different. Two weeks ago we had no work on a Saturday and I did it this way. ...

I'm so confused. When OOW the most recent e-mail I had gotten said to clock out of production hours and back in under OOW for no more than 15 minutes as to not affect your line counts.... I am not seeing anywhere how to clock back in under OOW. I only see under tasks you can choose production, calls, etc. Can someone please explain how to do this so you aren't under production hours?? How do you all do it?? I have been OOW a few times and at 15 minutes each that would be 45 minutes and ...

Under past medical history, s/l "Y" or "wide" procedure for aortic blockage. Can't find either relating to surgery. Help? ...

Doctor is dicating a CT angiogram procedure. He states that a larger gauge "ID" needed to be placed? It sounds like ID. Any suggestions? ...

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