Archive for the ‘MT Bloopers’ Category

Mt’s will discover that doctors don’t always edit what they say!

Thursday, May 14th, 2009
Doctors don’t always edit what they say!
This 46-year-old black woman is seen here for recurrent sick as hell anemia.
 
That is hillarious. 
 
From Jen :)

Funny Medical Transcription Bloopers

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

From time to time I run across mistakes that MTs make that are just too funny!  I find them in articles or even in reports, and I hope nobody will mind that I have “borrowed” a few to share.  It just goes to prove how we all must keep in mind the importance of accuracy and the need for careful proofreading of our completed reports.

 

The lab tests indicated abnormal lover function.

 

 

The patient has no past history of suicides.

 

 

She is normally a white female.

 

 

Also, on his right hand he has a left thumb dislocation.

 

 

This is a woman who is having severe sharp pain in her rectum when she has a bowel movement of two days duration.

 

The patient refused an autopsy.