Nonsense |
Nonsense |
Passages/words/phrases that make no sense or have no sensible meaning |
The lungs are clear |
The lungs nuclear |
Missense |
Missense—translational |
Translation error that changes the meaning of a phrase/sentence |
There is no opacity in the left lung |
There is an opacity in the left lung |
Missense—omission |
Words not transcribed (omitted) that subsequently change the meaning of a phrase/sentence |
There is no pneumonia |
There is pneumonia |
Missense—human |
Human error that changes the meaning of a sentence |
Right lower lobe pneumonia |
Left lower lobe pneumonia |
Spelling/grammar |
Spelling/grammar—typographical error |
Grammatical/spelling error resulting in a typographical error that is not a nonsense/missense error |
The right lung is clear |
The rgiht lung is clear |
Spelling/grammar—homonym Error |
Misuse of words or phrases that sound the same, but are semantically distinct |
The right lung is clear |
The write lung is clear |
Spelling/grammar—grammatical error |
Standard grammatical errors including the use of sentence fragments |
The lungs are clear |
The lungs is clear |
Improper period use error |
Duplicate periods or lack of a period at the end of a sentence |
The lungs are clear. |
The lungs are clear.. |
Omission/commission |
Omission—omission error (other) |
Omitted word/phrase that does not result in a missense or nonsense error |
The lungs are clear |
Lungs are clear |
Commission error |
Retained statement from a standardized template that contradicts the dictated findings or impression |
There is a hazy opacity obscuring the right hemidiaphragm |
The lungs are clear. There is a hazy opacity obscuring the right hemidiaphragm |
Translational |
Translational (other) |
Translation error that does not result in a nonsense/missense error. The resulting sentence still has sensible meaning, as opposed to nonsense errors |
The lungs are clear |
The lungs are clean |