Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS)
Posted By: The CAPS stands for: on 2005-09-10
In Reply to: Psychiatry. Pt with depression and positive s/l "Siggy Capps" review. nm TIA. - babs
Subject: Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS)
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PTSD
Subject: PTSD
he could be referring to Persantine thallium stress test (PTST)
Either initial caps or camel caps are fine, just be consistent.
Subject: Either initial caps or camel caps are fine, just be consistent.
How about PTSD Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
Subject: How about PTSD Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
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s/l insulin sliding scale using ?mild? scale. nm
Subject: s/l insulin sliding scale using ?mild? scale. nm
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site for generic v. brand caps and no caps
Subject: site for generic v. brand caps and no caps
try
www.drugs.com
and a VERY good one that was recommended to me by someone on this board is
www.medicinenet.com and then click on medications. i also like the way they divide up their alphabet - instead of giving 10 pages of the letter *L*, you can choose *La - Lc* or whatever.
I usually type it as hem/onc, but use caps when client prefers caps. nm
Subject: I usually type it as hem/onc, but use caps when client prefers caps. nm
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administered testosterone s/l sub-DNA 200 mg I.M. sm
Subject: administered testosterone s/l sub-DNA 200 mg I.M. sm
administered testosterone sub-derna?? 200 mg I.M. and could initially try the product on a monthly basis, but ideally testosterone injections have to be administered every 2 weeks.
Fluids were administered.
Subject: Fluids were administered.
Rhinoplasty. Local anesthetic was administered to the areas....sm
Subject: Rhinoplasty. Local anesthetic was administered to the areas....sm
10 minutes of time was allowed to elapse before beginning the procedure. The area of the s/l bray cee a was removed with bacitracin. Can't figure this out!
Finally found out what this is - self-administered nebulizer treatments
Subject: Finally found out what this is - self-administered nebulizer treatments
Might be "the faces" pain scale, where the show the faces going from happy to sad on a scale.
Subject: Might be "the faces" pain scale, where the show the faces going from happy to sad on a scale. nm
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Prepped and draped. local anesthesia was administered? mediolateral and oblique?
Subject: Prepped and draped. local anesthesia was administered? mediolateral and oblique?
Just guessing. Also, sacral ala.
Help...pain is 0 on a 0-to-10 scale or zero on a 0-to-10 scale?
Subject: Help...pain is 0 on a 0-to-10 scale or zero on a 0-to-10 scale?
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Anything before or after this? Numbers? Maybe 'sliding scale' or 'sliding scale regimen?
Subject: Anything before or after this? Numbers? Maybe 'sliding scale' or 'sliding scale regimen?' nm
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scale help
Subject: scale help
Sounds like BEAN scale 2 out of 10 but only with coughing.
No, it isn't all caps.
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SIG E CAPS
Subject: SIG E CAPS
SIG E CAPS is the acronym used for questioning for symptoms of a dpressive episode.
caps??
Subject: caps??
I will refer her to Dr. Bob, at Joe & Joe's Hospital colorectal surgery division,
should colorectal surgery division be capitalized? Colorectal Surgery Division
Caps
Subject: Caps
Not sure if my message went through or not --
Since this is part of a proper name, it should be capitalized.
XR - in caps
Subject: XR - in caps
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caps
Subject: caps
I do not. I just type the first letter in all caps.
All caps - RBC, WBC -nm
Subject: All caps - RBC, WBC -nm
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No caps - nm
Subject: No caps - nm
Caps
Subject: Caps
Only if it is stated along with a proper noun facility such as Good Samaritan Urgent Care Facility, but if just used alone, no.
RAE (all caps)
Subject: RAE (all caps)
Not all caps - sm
Subject: Not all caps - sm
Mohs Surgery, created by a general surgeon, Dr. Fredrick E. Mohs, is microscopically controlled surgery that is highly effective for common types of skin cancer,
Caps or no caps? =)
Subject: Caps or no caps? =)
Today is a monday in disguise for me =)
Please see dictated history and physical by nurse practitioner, Name Here. I did see and examine this patient with nurse practitioner Last Name Here.
My question is, is nurse practitioner capitalized in either sentence? Since this isn't a verbatim account i know i can insert 'the' before nurse according to the AAMT and call it good but i'd like to know what others think!
s/l binating scale....
Subject: s/l binating scale....
doc says, 's/l binating scale is 0.' Patient has thrombocytopenia and this was dictated in vital signs part of physical exam. TIA.
neurological scale help
Subject: neurological scale help
This dictator is slurring - here is the sentence and is under Physical Examination
Motor strength, reflexes, gait and sensation are normal. s/l leven scale zero.
Diagnosis is gliobastoma multiforme
Any suggestions you have would be most appreciated. 
S/l ashworth scale
Subject: S/l ashworth scale
Or possibly Ashford. Doctor dictates Hand intrinsics were s/l Ashworth 2 on a modified s/l Ashworth scale.
Thanks!
s/l don mike-a-like scale (sm)
Subject: s/l don mike-a-like scale (sm)
Has ezcema and also scales and dandruff on scalp.
Within the groove in the ear, there is an erythematous scaly plaque with fine s/l done mica-like scale.
There really is mica-like scale...
Subject: There really is mica-like scale...
as far as skin oogies go, that "don" word though, dunno about that. 
Need help with a type of scale
Subject: Need help with a type of scale
This is an ESL doctor so I'm stumped. It has to do with a breathing/coughing problem in the patient. Sounds like she is saying BEAN scale???? BEM scale?? I have no clue. Any help would be great. I have googled everything I can think of. This one has me completely confused.
depression scale
Subject: depression scale
Zung score.
s/l Seewa scale
Subject: s/l Seewa scale
Patient was placed on a low-risk s/l Seewa scale (alcoholic patient).
Thanks for any help
Pain scale
Subject: Pain scale
Do you think the doc is saying "a 7" as in pain is a 7 out of 10? Just an idea.
PEC table as in PEC scale??
Subject: PEC table as in PEC scale??
Could it be..I found a PEC scale written just that way
...PEC scale, and if you hear table clearly that should fit..
it is 'tipping scale'? nm
Subject: it is 'tipping scale'? nm
Tippin scale
Subject: Tippin scale
Maybe it is in regard to the patient's weight?
'The patient is tipping the scale at 58.'
And 58 being his BMI, morbid obese.
Just a wild guess, sorry!
No, it's not tipping scale, and this man
Subject: No, it's not tipping scale, and this man
is definitely not obese. Weight is only 148 pounds. He says the s/l Tippin scale rating is 5.8 and that this man should not have survived. It's some kind of rating on the severity of a heart attack I think, but I can find absolutely nothing. Thanks for trying though!
Don't know the BOS for this, but I type 0 on a 0/10 scale. nm
Subject: Don't know the BOS for this, but I type 0 on a 0/10 scale. nm
s/l ASHRA scale
Subject: s/l ASHRA scale
The reflexes are trace in the upper and lower extremities with notable increased tone 3 to 4+ on the ASHRAE scale on the left greater than the right leg.
PAIN SCALE
Subject: PAIN SCALE
The doctor dictates: "The patient states his pain is 2 out of 10 on a scale of 0 to 10."
SHOULD IT BE: "The patient states his pain is 2/10 on a scale of 0/10."
OR
"The patient states his pain is 2/10 on a scale of 0 to 10."
TX
caps lock
Subject: caps lock
This happens to me often and at random. Sometimes if I have my email up at the same time I'm working, if I close it, or exit the web entirely the problem may resolve. Other times I've exited my word document and the problem resolves...sometimes not. Sometimes I've had to reboot...sometimes the problem resolves and sometimes not. It's still a mystery to me.
RAST all caps
Subject: RAST all caps
RAST testing
A RAST (radioallergosorbent) test is a blood test used to investigate increased
sensitivity to a variety of food groups (eg eggs, cows' milk and nuts) (from Google)
May be Renal Caps
Subject: May be Renal Caps
http://www.prescriptiondrug-info.com/Drugs/Renal_Caps.asp#LinkHere
http://cponline.hitchcock.org/apps/product/showmono.asp?cpnum=1871&monotype=nutr
Is Dermabond all caps? nm. Thanks
Subject: Is Dermabond all caps? nm. Thanks
...semicolons or caps. nm
Subject: ...semicolons or caps. nm
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It's LIMA - all caps - nm
Subject: It's LIMA - all caps - nm
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Formadrol (otc caps) - nm
Subject: Formadrol (otc caps) - nm
EndoCatch bag (caps on E and C)
Subject: EndoCatch bag (caps on E and C)
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