If the date, May 10th is the last of the sentence,
Posted By: and never assume the year. on 2007-04-21
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Subject: If the date, May 10th is the last of the sentence,
then use the "th."..such as, The patient was last seen on May 10th. However, if the date falls within the sentence, such as, On May 10, the patient underwent reconstructive surgery.
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Subject: Could he be giving a date? 8/15 maybe?
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Subject: It is a date. You don't spell those out. Even
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Subject: In date of injury?
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Subject: sure that's not 10/2005 as in date of procedure?
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Thinking along this line, too, with a procedure date of 1/10. nm
Subject: Thinking along this line, too, with a procedure date of 1/10. nm
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Subject: sounds like he could be referring to a specific date....
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Subject: probably just status post date of injury? nm
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Subject: put the date between commas and 1 comma after ' noted'...sm
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Subject: Can you give the whole sentence or is that the whole sentence.
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Subject: Can we have the whole sentence, plz, and maybe what comes before and after it? Thx. nm
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