Medical Transcription and Medical Slang

 

Sometimes you will be embarrassed and puzzled by certain words, which the dictators use. It may be an unusual English or medical word or even drug name.

It can be a brief form, which is also referred to as a short form, or slang expression. Your effort to find it either in English or medical reference may prove futile. There are certain brief forms that can be transcribed as they are. Have a perfect knowledgus based medical trancription servicee of those expressions. For example, bands for band neutrophils, basos for basophils, and eos for esnophils can be entered as they are. On the other hand, appy should be transcribed as appendectomy and hot appy as acute appendicitis. 

 

Medical Transcriptionists Move with Time

 

An experienced Medical Transcriptionist, say for 10 years, may claim to be seasoned and erudite. I, for one, would say it is a false notion. The fact is that the more you learn, the more you know how less you have learned. The unfathomable ocean of knowledge lies beyond our reach and sight. All the same, in order to improve the performance, Medical Transcriptionists are to expand their job-related knowledge. They should participate in inservice and continuing education activities. They are to keep all the tools of their trade hot and sharp with trends and developments in medicine, English usage, and technology, and share with the colleagues.