I dont capitalize it. nm
Posted By: MT50 on 2007-09-21
In Reply to: Q: Is holmium capitalized? As in holmium laser lithotripsy. Thx. NM - Sweetness
Subject: I dont capitalize it. nm
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Dont you get tired of being rude? If you dont want to help, then dont reply. nm
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Per AAMT BOS2 do not capitalize if it is generic, do capitalize if it is associated with a facility
Subject: Per AAMT BOS2 do not capitalize if it is generic, do capitalize if it is associated with a facility name, i.e. emergency room or General Hospital Emergency Room.
dont know about the first one,
Subject: dont know about the first one,
but I found many references to dural augmentation
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15096004&dopt=Abstract
Hope this helps a little
I dont think so :(
Subject: I dont think so :(
Nope, I don't think so at least. It definitely sounds like he's saying patchiopasties...even though I have no clue what that is! lol Thanks so much for your help, though!
No dont know who A.S is....sm
Subject: No dont know who A.S is....sm
Actually the clinic reports I do seem to be saying this every so often.
dont think so
Subject: dont think so
he says later "as well as ablated with the surfax/shurfax"
Still dont get it.....
Subject: Still dont get it.....
Thank you both for your help!
dont know if this is the one you're looking for, but
Subject: dont know if this is the one you're looking for, but
"Oxepa" feeding tube formula is used for critically ill patients on mechanical ventilation, critically ill patients with lung injury such as pneumonia; sepsis; chest injury; multiple trauma; burns; shock and hypoperfusion; aspiration or near-drowning; cardiopulmonary bypass; or hyperfusion-associated lung injury.
sorry couldnt help more
I dont know about the first part but.. sm
Subject: I dont know about the first part but.. sm
Second could be incentive spirometry ?
dont believe everything you read, or
Subject: dont believe everything you read, or
hear for that matter
I dont think so... maybe it is to the "mcyins". Could that be?
Subject: I dont think so... maybe it is to the "mcyins". Could that be?
Actually I dont think that's it, this is rheumatology, SM
Subject: Actually I dont think that's it, this is rheumatology, SM
did a muscle biopsy
you mean leiomyomata dont' you sm
Subject: you mean leiomyomata dont' you sm
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spellcheckers dont catch everything;...
Subject: spellcheckers dont catch everything;...
go ahead and add it in
depends. Here's 2 examples where I do and dont.
Subject: depends. Here's 2 examples where I do and dont.
Lexapro is not working as well as it did. NO
The patient will be followed up by Dr. Smith, as well as Dr. Brown and Dr. Jones.
The patient will be started on Prevaid, Toprol, Cardizem, as well as Vicodin.
Dont wanna get docked...
Subject: Dont wanna get docked...
I have probably a stupid question. When you're on a verbatim account, can you correct grammar and sentence structure?
no, i dont hear a T sound, but thanks anyway =) nm
Subject: no, i dont hear a T sound, but thanks anyway =) nm
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maybe cellcept...but dont think thats an antibiotic
Subject: maybe cellcept...but dont think thats an antibiotic
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Thanks. I dont why they pronounce it as Cultivate...nm
Subject: Thanks. I dont why they pronounce it as Cultivate...nm
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and you still dont know the problem at hand...
Subject: and you still dont know the problem at hand...
I bet your the original poster or you wouldnt have been so offended!!!!!!!
see that--I'm yelling LOL LOL LOL!!!!!!!
I hope you're not QA/MT--you don't even know what an exclamation point is...SAD!!!!
dont know, ortho H&P, med list
Subject: dont know, ortho H&P, med list
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Dont see it in caps anywhere. Weird. Seems like it should be!! nm
Subject: Dont see it in caps anywhere. Weird. Seems like it should be!! nm
Need word/ md even spells it so i dont get it wrong
Subject: Need word/ md even spells it so i dont get it wrong
found nummular eczema, dont know about other
Subject: found nummular eczema, dont know about other
:-)
oops should have read "I dont know why" ...long day already..nm
Subject: oops should have read "I dont know why" ...long day already..nm
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I dont know if that is it...its being placed in the carotid sheath if that helps
Subject: I dont know if that is it...its being placed in the carotid sheath if that helps
A 19-gauge _____ (Taxial?) mini drain was placed in the carotid sheath.
And it is quite obvious you dont have ANY patience...so why bother posting? sm
As a newbie I greatly appreciate anyone who is willing to give their time and knowledge to help me, or any newbie, out. What I dont understand is why people with no patience and an obvious knack for being rude come to these boards and post when clearly they have no intention of helping anyone.
Again, I thank all of the "oldies" who offer help and kindness to the "newbies".
Dont know, but "sharp" usually refers to optic disc
Subject: Dont know, but "sharp" usually refers to optic disc
nm
she has been exposed to MRSA, but no current s/l cisions.. dont sound like lesions.
Subject: she has been exposed to MRSA, but no current s/l cisions.. dont sound like lesions.
herniated disc of her lumbar spine with s/l suporsis.. I dont hear scoliosis
Subject: herniated disc of her lumbar spine with s/l suporsis.. I dont hear scoliosis
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To capitalize or not to capitalize
Subject: To capitalize or not to capitalize
When the doctor states "a 2-year-old former 30 weeker..." -- is "weeker" capitalized or not? This is in reference to the child having been a preemie.
Should I or should I not capitalize.......
Subject: Should I or should I not capitalize.......
Doc dictates: Patient will need gallium scan, echo, and perhaps later a biopsy of the lung.
Should I capitalize the word "gallium"?
Thanks in advance for your help! 
What would you capitalize?
Subject: What would you capitalize?
The doc says the system being is used is "hand innovations volar locked plating system". Just hand and innovations or the entire thing? Thanks
capitalize
Subject: capitalize
I was taught to capitalize all departments within your hospital that you type for or if you type for a service to capitalize for all hospitals.
Capitalize?
Subject: Capitalize?
Will follow-up in the **new year**. Should this be capitalized? Thanks :)
why capitalize?
Subject: why capitalize?
i have never capitalized that list or otherwise...just out of curiosity what's the reason behind that?
Would you capitalize this?
Subject: Would you capitalize this?
Should the "Division of Histopathology" be capped?
Biopsies will be reported separately by division of histopathology.
Would you capitalize the following
Subject: Would you capitalize the following
Florida Pediatric Service or Florida pediatric service. I'm inclined to capitalize it since the proper noun precedes it.
Should I capitalize this
Subject: Should I capitalize this
Doctor dictates..."..urge you to follow up with a Travel Medicine Clinic who specializes in the..." Do you capitalize any part of Travel Medicine Clinic"? I am finding it both ways when I search. Thanks
Do I capitalize??
Subject: Do I capitalize??
Question Do I capitalize the first letter of each word in this scenario? also is there another way to write type two diabetes mellitus?
Thanks~
Problem List
1. ascites
2. diverticula disease
3. peptic ulcer disease
4. type two diabetes mellitus
5. status post stroke
Yes. You always capitalize the first
Subject: Yes. You always capitalize the first
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Capitalize?
Subject: Capitalize?
According to Quick Look electronic drug reference (available through Stedman's) this would be capitalized. Quick Look is a very reliable reference that can sit open right on your desktop.
Should you capitalize?
Subject: Should you capitalize?
Just wondering if it is proper to capitalize carotid duplex scan? Thanks
It's 1:1. Don't capitalize "syphilis." nm
Subject: It's 1:1. Don't capitalize "syphilis." nm
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i wouldnt capitalize
Subject: i wouldnt capitalize
synovial unless it is the beginning of a sentence
Gram is capital, at least it used to be...may have been changed by the BOS
You should capitalize name brands
Subject: You should capitalize name brands
I know it is hard to tell which is which, but you may have to look up some for a while. Make a handwritten list or add them to your expander. I had the same trouble years ago, but have since tried to keep it straight.
I have always been told to capitalize it
Subject: I have always been told to capitalize it
Gram negative is also capitalized in Stedman's
I don't capitalize them ever unless they are named after someone
Subject: I don't capitalize them ever unless they are named after someone
i.e.
functional disorder
Gaucher disorder
gender identity disorders
generalized anxiety disorder
grandiose type of paranoid disorder
Hartnup disorder
I capitalize them because they are referring sm
Subject: I capitalize them because they are referring sm
to specific sections of the report with that exact header. If you were referring to the "laboratory" below and your header was "Diagnostic Data Blah-Blah", then you'd leave "laboratory" lowercase.
No, no need to capitalize ambulation. nm
Subject: No, no need to capitalize ambulation. nm
Just capitalize the first letters...
Subject: Just capitalize the first letters...
i.e. Gore Viabahn. Only all caps if it is an abbreviation.
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