Medical Transcription Word Board archived thread

thank you!
The patient was given s/l "excellent" instructions - sm
Tue Aug 10, 2004 09:07

The patient was given s/l "excellent" instructions on returning for any worsening, lightheadedness, chest pain, shortness of breath, increased bleeding, or any other concerns.

I'm not sure I'm hearing "excellent" there (though it sounds like it), and it sounds funny to me...any ideas what else it could be?

Ann Swer
explicit comes to mind. sm
Tue Aug 10, 2004 09:16

Lots of others that don't sound like it:

discharge
further
specific

I think he really is saying "excellent"! Thx!
Explicit is the word I was looking for, but on re-listening, (nm
Tue Aug 10, 2004 09:26