PPD or ppd

Posted By: just a little confused on 2006-01-15
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Subject: PPD or ppd

No, I'm not crazy - and I know I have posted this question on a few boards today, just looking for an answer - the doctor dictates the man smokes one "ppd" (pack per day) - this account is verbatim - so is is ppd or PPD?? HELP please!

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PPD or ppd - just a little confused
- Just an FYI to satisfy myself - Milton's Red Stapler
- stedmans abbrev uses PPD, P/D, and p/d - aa
- Instead of coming here and getting everyone - else in a tizzy, where is your QA
- I would write it out even if it is verbatim - Milton's Red Stapler
  - what is so difficult about VERBATIM.... - if an MD says PPD that's what you give him/her.
    - what's so difficult about producing correct reports? - Milton's Red Stapler
      - That's the whole idea here. sm - an editor
        and when it goes to court the doctor will - blame the MT nm
        He's free to try to say whatever he wants. sm - an editor
        To clarify, I didn't answer the OP here. I answered on (sm) - an editor
        the problem here is that none of use, - including the first respondant
        she said verbatim -- where's the confusion?? - sm
  - Great Point - just a little confused

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