Difficult time spell?
Posted By: LinK on 2008-08-01
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Subject: Difficult time spell?
It seems like the doctor is saying clearly difficult time spell? Does this make any sense? Sentence - The patient is having a difficult s/l time spell. Initially, she thought she saw a response to the Humira. TIA.
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Subject: difficult word
Or pleurocentesis.
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Subject: what is so difficult about VERBATIM....
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Subject: I think that is it--he stutter's so it is difficult
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Subject: This is a tricky one--difficult to look up online. sm
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Subject: what's so difficult about producing correct reports?
nm
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Subject: Your questions are very difficult to understand. Is English a sm
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Subject: I agree...you did good....C. difficile is a difficult--sm
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Subject: Difficult to hear, but it makes sense and I thank you
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Subject: It is Dumas' novel, no additional s, difficult to pronounce...nm
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Subject: is it protime, pro-time, or spelled out prothrombin time? also, where did you find it.. i've looked.
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Subject: with time are you supposed to put the word hour after the time, i.e. 1600 hours
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Subject: that would be two weeks' time. 's is singular (one week's time) and s' is pleural (two weeks' time)
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Thank you! I could not think how to spell that at all. nm
Subject: Thank you! I could not think how to spell that at all. nm
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Subject: Definitely would spell it out!
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Subject: I would spell it out as you did. nm
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Spell it out.
Subject: Spell it out.
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that is how i would spell it... nm
Subject: that is how i would spell it... nm
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Yes spell it out nm
Subject: Yes spell it out nm
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I spell them out ...
Subject: I spell them out ...
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Subject: I use #1 and also you do not spell out
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Subject: Did doc spell it that way or is it a s/l?...sm
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mcg or necessary to now spell out?
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