Pain the left shoulder. No numbness. No ulnar or CA weakness. No pain with cervicle motion.
I would think it would be AC weakness but he does say CA?
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I'm having some trouble with this dictation...I think it must have been late in the day for this dr...this one was didn't make sense in many places where she'd use the wrong words, not finish a thought, dictate different med doses, etc. I've narrowed it down to 2 that I absolutely cannot get & I don't know if they are mistakes or not. The patient is being worked up for lumber pain, DDD, muscle weakness, and a positive ANA.
"The patient was having muscle ...
I see there are 2 dislikes on the Smartmed job listing that was posted tonight. I sent in my resume a little bit after it was posted and before I saw that.
Anyone work for them currently? I couldn't find much in the archives about them. My only problem is that I have no recent acute care experience, I did work at a hospital from 1995 to 1997 and the rest of the time I have done various clinic jobs.
I just want to break into a company and get some acut ...
Under the medication heading the doc ditates:
Medication 50 mg, quantity 60 for 30 days, take 1 capsule by mouth twice a day, with 1 refill
Every medication is listed this way and there are approx. 8. I have not seen this before and an usure how it should be transcribed. Would it be as typed above with a semicolon between each, each typed as a sentence, or what?
Thanks!
JB ...
In ASR I was told that when there is a list (docs usually say "next number"...) and the machine puts the # sign, that the "system would automatically make a numerical list, converting the # sign to an actual number".:
#....
#....
#...
One one report I had a report that had #, about three or four of them and I sent it through. I got negative feedback, because I had left the # in and didn't type out the number. Yet on others, nothing ever came back!
Which is correct?
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How are the thoracic vertebrae listed if dictated individually, i.e. T 8, 9, 10 and 11, or T8, T9, T10 and T11? In other words, should the "T" be added before each numeral? Thanks. ...
It seems like every time I transcribe a cardiac cath report, there's yet another new sheath, catheter, introducer, etc., that I've never heard of. Does anyone have a go-to website listing these? ...