How do you type peak flow
Posted By: Ag on 2007-10-04
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Subject: How do you type peak flow
values? In vital signs, doc is dictating: Peak flows 293, 60 360. How would you correctly type that? I’ve not dealt with this before.
Thanks for your help!
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Subject: all I can think of is flow velocity ratio or blood flow velocity ratio
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