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Medical Transcription

Medical transcription is one of the fastest-growing profession in the country today.

Medical transcription offers excellent opportunity to housewives, ex-servicemen, graduate fresh or experienced, especially the newly passed ones. It is also a high income career for the graduates. You can even sit at your home and earn money from home feasibly through medical transcription career, and one can organize his/her own work timings and avoid travel to the works for and thus earn more than the usual office goers.

Nature of job, doctors will dictates the patients’ information, which we will receive in wave format through voice mail or dictaphone which consists of medical datas, which we have to type.

Transcription process is conversion of voice to electronic text form. As this process deals medical data documentation, so this is called medical transcription. The person who deals with medical data process is called Medical Transcriptionist.

Any person can do home based medical transcription program, those who are interested to learn, who able to grasp accents’ of dictators’ voice, who able to understand English, who able to form sentences grammatically and finally, who wants to earn money shortly from home or office.

There are many institutions that providing free home based medical transcription training through internet with their own “terms and condition” and time limits, duration. To avail home based medical transcription training you should computer laptop or desktop with UPS, phone and internet connection for communications. They would design the program accordingly where one can learn medical transcription from home.

Home based Medical transcription Training program duration may be 2 to 4 months.

After successful completion of home medical transcription training from institute based on your quality and quantity, you will be offered a home based job medical transcription immediately, and you are supposed to sign an agreement and can start medical transcription job from home and can start earning from home. Companies will provide you files through internet which has to be transcribed.

Based on your quality and quantity, remuneration will be fixed with incentives per month and remuneration will be gradually increased as your experience increases. One can start earn initially low, but gradually can increase with incentives as experience increases.

Quality - the document should be without error and should not commit error beyond the limit. Files should be submitted with minimum 90% accuracy to company by the medical transcriptionist and to the client, 99.5% accuracy after QC/QA. Quantity - a transcriptionist should be able to transcribe minimum of 350 lines per day, initially after successful training.

Main advantage of taking home based medical transcription work, one can organize their own work timings. They can reduce your traveling time 2 to 4 hours, so that can spend more time in working to earn more.

Wednesday, 25 July 2012

OPERATIVE REPORT Insertion of a hemodialysis catheter via the right femoral vein.

PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS:  Hemodialysis, chronic renal failure.

POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS:  Hemodialysis, chronic renal failure.

OPERATION PERFORMED:  Insertion of a hemodialysis catheter via the right femoral vein.



ANESTHESIA:  Xylocaine, 1% local.

INDICATIONS:  Mr. Deandrade is a 58-year-old gentleman with hemodialysis-dependent end-stage renal disease, who

stopped his hemodialysis approximately 5-1/2 months ago.  He began feeling not well approximately 2 weeks ago and

presented to the hospital yesterday.  His BUN was 178 and a creatinine of 25.5.  The Opti-Flow catheter was unable

to be flushed.  Therefore, it was requested to put in a Quinton catheter stat.  Consent was obtained.

PROCEDURE IN DETAIL:  The patient was correctly identified as well as the procedure.  The patient's right groin

area was shaved and prepped with chlorhexidine and draped sterilely.  Xylocaine, 1% was infiltrated locally.  The

right femoral vein was easily accessed _____ with an 18-gauge introducer needle.  A guide wire was threaded and the

needle removed.  The skin entry site was enlarged with the scalpel blade.  Sequential dilators were advanced over

the guide wire.  The Quinton catheter was then advanced into position and the guide wire removed.  There was

excellent blood return from both ports.  Both ports were flushed with saline solution.  The catheter was secured

with nylon sutures.

The patient tolerated the procedure well and there were no complications.

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