63-year 3-month-old gentlman (nm)
Posted By: MT on 2009-01-24
In Reply to: How do you type 63 plus 3-year-old gentleman? - nn
Subject: 63-year 3-month-old gentlman (nm)
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63-year-3-month-old? nm
Subject: 63-year-3-month-old? nm
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I'd use your year + month way of typing it. I think BOS says
Subject: I'd use your year + month way of typing it. I think BOS says
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We were told 2-year AND 3-month-old
Subject: We were told 2-year AND 3-month-old
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yes, hyphenate -year-old and -month-old...nm
Subject: yes, hyphenate -year-old and -month-old...nm
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If not verbatim, may also type 2-year-8-month-old...nm
Subject: If not verbatim, may also type 2-year-8-month-old...nm
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He is an ESL doc, I think he means 63-year-3-month old gentleman.
Subject: He is an ESL doc, I think he means 63-year-3-month old gentleman.
How can you be 63 plus 3 years? You would be 66! Thanks for your help!
This 4 year, 10-month-old child appears her stated age
Subject: This 4 year, 10-month-old child appears her stated age
Pt. is a 10-month old baby boy, dr. stars off "Mr. Smith is a 10-month...
Subject: Pt. is a 10-month old baby boy, dr. stars off "Mr. Smith is a 10-month...
shouldn't it be "Master" or would you change to "The patient..." The hospital I work for likes for us to use the patient name when dictated, so....
Thanks!
HEENT unchanged x1 year (been the same since year ago)
Subject: HEENT unchanged x1 year (been the same since year ago)
25-pack/year would mean 25 packs per year, but
Subject: 25-pack/year would mean 25 packs per year, but
25-pack-year is the amount equal to packs smoked per day x number of years smoking, as per BOS and Vera Pyle.
Is year old still hyphenated as in 74-year-old? nm
Subject: Is year old still hyphenated as in 74-year-old? nm
No, but I just started doing this a month ago!
Subject: No, but I just started doing this a month ago!
Does it show?? I know I ask a lot of questions :)
Ob..she has been bleeding now for a month....
Subject: Ob..she has been bleeding now for a month....
post spontaneous AB. She says this is as heavy as her period. I believe at this point she probably has retained s/l blooduxsm?? Will do a D&C.
8-month-old with GI problems...
Subject: 8-month-old with GI problems...
Will start S/L culcheral/culturale 1/2 capsule daily, add to cereal or food. Thank you for the help!
Can be given in 5 day doses once a month. Might mean that. nm
Subject: Can be given in 5 day doses once a month. Might mean that. nm
A thiink tank a month?
Subject: A thiink tank a month?
I re-read the original post and referenced ...time to time... not a reference to ...a think tank a month... I think the followup postings are giving greater credibility that George was not really George.
BTW, who on this board appointed me the spokesperson? I know I wasn't asked, nor did I volunteer. I think all this was done to continue the drama in another vein.
Peace
Could it be Boniva once a month? instead of tongue?
Subject: Could it be Boniva once a month? instead of tongue?
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I think the newest one will come out next month. Check
Subject: I think the newest one will come out next month. Check
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One month history of increasing....
Subject: One month history of increasing....
"ethanol use, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain and increasing s/l
'qw- urts' "???
Fussy eater - 6-month-old. sm
Subject: Fussy eater - 6-month-old. sm
Discussed offering him alternate textured food such as s/l puffs or other finger foods that he can easily manipulate. Thanks!
Ditto mine is verbatim too, I mean if they say 2/22 for month, sm
Subject: Ditto mine is verbatim too, I mean if they say 2/22 for month, sm
you better not give them 02/22,or else!
sl proquick or proquit 20,000 units a month
Subject: sl proquick or proquit 20,000 units a month
8-month old with scoliosis. Recommended a s/l callibus brace.
Subject: 8-month old with scoliosis. Recommended a s/l callibus brace.
TIA
premature 1 month old baby has a mild s/l do-co-cephalic head. nm
Subject: premature 1 month old baby has a mild s/l do-co-cephalic head. nm
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2 years' time because years is plural. One year's time because it is singular, only one year.
Subject: 2 years' time because years is plural. One year's time because it is singular, only one year.
Patient is a complex, 9-month-old *X* approximately 23-week twin with trisomy 21... sm
Subject: Patient is a complex, 9-month-old *X* approximately 23-week twin with trisomy 21... sm
My question is the "X" - it s/l X or F or S with X being my best guess, but I do not know what it means so I'm having troubles verifying it. Does anyone know?
Thanks.
8-month-old child. On exam has some mild s/l mic-groth-nia and possibly some mild low set ears.
Subject: 8-month-old child. On exam has some mild s/l mic-groth-nia and possibly some mild low set ears.
No. It is an 8-year-old boy.
Subject: No. It is an 8-year-old boy.
Thanks anyway. Had to send it in. Not polio either.
73 year old who ...
Subject: 73 year old who ...
I had a 73-year-old lady who had not have a period in 3 years. Go figure. Fortunately, I can mark these things as questionable.
A 62-year-old WM? What's WM? nm
Subject: A 62-year-old WM? What's WM? nm
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year old or -year-old
Subject: year old or -year-old
Received this one back from QA and I think they are incorrect so thought I would pose the question here before possibly being wrong myself. Which is correct?
John is an 8 year old brought to this visit by mother.
John is an 8-year-old brought to this visit by mother.
8-year-old
Subject: 8-year-old
the noun is implied as in 8-year-old boy.
nm its year two
Subject: nm its year two
...Happy New Year!......nm
Subject: ...Happy New Year!......nm
x
Looks okay to me. Happy New Year! nm
Subject: Looks okay to me. Happy New Year! nm
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I put 2-1/2 years... or 2-1/2-year-old. nm
Subject: I put 2-1/2 years... or 2-1/2-year-old. nm
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no. it's an angry 7 year old. thanks though
Subject: no. it's an angry 7 year old. thanks though
xx
AAMT changes this every year when they want to--sm
Subject: AAMT changes this every year when they want to--sm
sell another version of the BOS. I go with client preferance, which is still spelling out 1-10 and numerical above 10. Dates are spelled out within the body of the report...client preference. AAMT is not the know all end all, just another money grabbing gimic! JMO
I add an "A"....A 42-year-old woman....or
Subject: I add an "A"....A 42-year-old woman....or
However, for suturing, I do...... 4-0 Vicryl and I try to either use a semi colon before, if possible, to like add it onto the sentence prior IF possible.
For ages - I put an "A" 42-year-old, or "An" 83-year-old male..... for beginnings of sentences. 
dr says: 26-year-old G4 P 0 to 1 SAB 3 female.sm.
Subject: dr says: 26-year-old G4 P 0 to 1 SAB 3 female.sm.
What is the correct way to transcribe this?
G4 P-0-1 SAB3
G4 P-0-1 sab3
Thank you so much in advance!
changed about a year ago
Subject: changed about a year ago
6 YEAR OLD EXAM
Subject: 6 YEAR OLD EXAM
Under PE
He is alert and oriented x 3. He does respond to appropriate s/l ticacuities and commands for his age.
Happy New Year to you too!
Subject: Happy New Year to you too!
Very Happy New Year to you too!
Subject: Very Happy New Year to you too!
1 year old child. Please sm
Subject: 1 year old child. Please sm
"X-rays reviewed that show a s/l **bubble** type fracture to the radius on the right" Assessment: Right radius fracture. Thanks for any help! :)
This is a 2-8/12-year-old (just need one more hyphen between 2 and 8/12
Subject: This is a 2-8/12-year-old (just need one more hyphen between 2 and 8/12
52-year-old in a big girl bed???
Subject: 52-year-old in a big girl bed???
Never heard that one before...
In the year 2000...
Subject: In the year 2000...
She dictates "had a hysterectomy in the year 2000."
Do I seriously need to type "the year"? It doesn't seem necessary, but is it?
9-year-old male
Subject: 9-year-old male
The second one. An Ŝ-year-old" (boy is assumed). nm
Subject: The second one. An Ŝ-year-old" (boy is assumed). nm
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20-pack-year vs. 20 pack-year
Subject: 20-pack-year vs. 20 pack-year
Which is correct? 20-pack-year history of smoking or 20 pack-year history of smoking. I've seen it both ways. TIA.
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