Anyone doing MT should know if a period is required after postop.
Posted By: LMT on 2009-05-15
In Reply to: Questions - sm
Subject: Anyone doing MT should know if a period is required after postop.
Where did you get your education? If you don't know that much, you should not be in this field as you are a disgrace to the MT field.
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Subject: I've heard two doctors are required to - sm
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Subject: Pre and Postop diagnosis is
cholecystitis but he says the procedure is an appendectomy?? That cannot be right or am I crazy?? It is clear as could be.
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Subject: postop surgery for what?
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Subject: Pt with postop bleeding txd with s/l QL and polystyrene mixture. (nm)
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Subject: Could be right; they often use an agent to deaden nerves for postop pain. NM
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Subject: ..one day postop removal of a glomus tumor. We also had to do an eardrum repair. nm
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Subject: Drain was removed at this first postop visit- discontinued makes the most sense. Thanks!
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Subject: CXR: Ill defined density seen in the right s/l PROVERBUN apex, which may represent postop change. NM
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Subject: that should be.....a 2- to 3-day period. nm
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Subject: no period after the h......
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Subject: Is there definitely a period after the word less?
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Subject: q as in q 4 hours, period or no?
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Subject: according to BOS 2, they put a space between 4 and h. and a period after h....sm
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Subject: maybe go to school period if thinks that is right. nm
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Subject: Well, there is a period at the end, but it's an incomplete sentence.
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Subject: You MUST get and USE a medical dictionary for this job. Period. nm
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Subject: yes, comma or semicolon or period.
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Ruminating: Thinking carefully and for a long period.
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Subject: Usually "over" a certain time period so it doesn't all get dumped in at once. nm
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Subject: troponin doesn't need to be capped. Put period after cr=1.5. K=potassium. NM
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Subject: By AAMT rules, need help with period with drug values. (sm)
Is this right?
1 gm
0.1 mg
1 mg
I was taught that it was 1.0 mg but doc wants it to be just 1 mg and 1 gm.
Help. Thanks.
MS Word will not automatically capitalize after a period that follows a number...sm
Subject: MS Word will not automatically capitalize after a period that follows a number...sm
This is to account for decimal signs.
You will just have to hit the shift key.
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