November 13
2012
November 12
2012
Practice Video: Medical 80 WPM
Here’s some great medical dictation:
Here are some briefs from the video:
pelvis= PEFLS
fracture= FRAUR
dislocation= SDLOEX
posterior= PRAOR
segment= SEGT
sacrum= SKRUM or SAI/KRUM
appendicitis= A/PEND/SAOITS or A/PEN/DA/SAOITS
colon= KLON
diagnose= D-G
diverticulitis= DAOIFR/TIK/LAOITS
appendectomy= AP/PEN/DEK/TOEM or AP/*EN/DEK/TOEM or AP/DEK/TOEM
abdominal= ABL
quadrant= QAURNT
nausea= NAUZ/YA
lumbosacral= LUM/BOE/SKRAL or LUM/BOE/SAI/KRAL
scoliosis= SKOELZ or SKOE/LAOE/OEZ or SKOE/LI/OEZ
intervertebral= INT/VERT/BRAL
diverticulum= DAOIFR/TIK/LUM or DAOIFR/TIK/AOU/LUM
cancer= KAERN
carcinoid= KARS/NOID
malignant= MALGT
central nervous system= KR-NS
nocturia= NOK/TUR/YA or NOK/TOR/YA
diplopia= DA/PLOEP/YA
dysphasia= DIS/FAIZ/*A or DIS/FAIZ/YA
November 12
2012
Medical Monday: Spondylitis
November 9
2012
Friday Phrases
November 6
2012
Practive Video: Senate Session
I find senate sessions to be great practice for both congressional lits and Q & A designations. Below is a video from a senate session that took place in June, 2012:
Here are some briefs from the video:
assert= SAERT
U.S.= UZ
domestic= DMEFKT
energy= N-RG
he’s= HAOES
oppose= PAOS
opposed= PAOFD
mature= MAUR
benign= BA/NAOIN or BE/NAOIN
toxic= TOX
debate= DB-T
impact= KBAKT
resolution= REFLGS or ROFLGS
Mr. President= MR-PT
intelligence= TEJ
expired= XAOIRD
adoption= DOPGS
November 6
2012
Dictionary Builder: Defeasance
Defeasance is defined as follows:
“(1) The termination of a property interest in accordance with stipulated conditions (as in a deed).
(2) An instrument stating such conditions of limitation.
(3) A rendering null or void.
(4) Defeat, overthrow.”
Machine Brief:
defeasance= TKPAOEFNS
defeasance= DA/FAOEFNS
November 5
2012
Medical Monday: Metatarsal
Metatarsal is defined as: “Of, or relating to, or being the part of the human foot or of the hind foot in quadrupeds between the tarsus and phalanges that in humans comprises five elongated bones which form the front of the instep and ball of the foot.”
Machine Briefs:
Option #1: metatarsal= MET/A/TAR/SAL
Option #2: metatarsal= MET/TAR/SAL
Option #3: metatarsal= MET/TAFRL
November 2
2012
Practice Video: Jury Charge
Here’s some great jury charge dictation:
Here are some briefs from the video:
as a result= SRULT
of course= -FX
preponderance of the evidence= PEPD
rules of law= RAUFLS
bear in mind= BAERMD
concentrate= SKRAENT
volume= VAOUM
number of witnesses= NUNS
interested witness= TR-NS
matter of law= MAFL
matter of fact= MAFT
as a matter of fact= SMAFT
if any= FAEN
if you find= FUFND
credible evidence= KRAEFD
accident happened= SDAPD
accident occurred= SDURD
November 2
2012
Friday Phrases
November 1
2012
Practice Video: Q & A (120, 140 and 160)
Below is the same dictation at various speeds for speed building:
120
140
160
Here are some briefs from the video:
would you please= WOUP
buisness address= BAES
subpoena= SPAOEN
any further=NIFRT
transcript= TRIPT
do you have= DOUF
have you ever been= VUFRB
litigation= LIGS
let me ask you= SKLOU
let me ask you this= SKLOUTS
website= WAOIBT
download= DLOAD or DOUNL
full time= FOIM
high school= HAOL
motorcycle= MOIK
part time= POIM