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Could it be performance? nm

Posted By: feels like Monday morning on 2006-09-16
In Reply to: hospital word - Sue

Subject: Could it be performance? nm

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he presented to my office with s/l; decreasing performance status nausea, diarrhea


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Since the word "status" means "with" the sentence would read, decreasing performance with nausea, diarrhea.... You wouldn't put a comma before with. It would be bad grammar, IMHO. :-)
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Common sense says it goes with performance.
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I wouldn't change" status" to "with" here, performance status is, sm
Subject: I wouldn't change" status" to "with" here, performance status is, sm

a specific term to quantify the patient's well being, "performance with" doesn't mean the same thing.