Patient may weight-bear as tolerated.
Posted By: Tracy on 2009-05-05
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Subject: Patient may weight-bear as tolerated.
Would this be punctuated right, with the hypen? It just sounds weird and backwards....lol.
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is it weightbear or weight bear?
Subject: is it weightbear or weight bear?
It's the end of the day and I cannot remember if it is "weightbear" or "weight bear" as in "The patient may weightbear/weight bear as tolerated."
I tried to look it up online and found it both ways... I know it is weightbearing...
My eyes are starting to cross and it looks funny either way!
I usually change this to bear weight
Subject: I usually change this to bear weight
weight bear or weightbear
Subject: weight bear or weightbear
can anyone reply on this im editing right now
Patient a dieting female? Maybe Relacore, OTC aid for stress/weight loss. nm
Subject: Patient a dieting female? Maybe Relacore, OTC aid for stress/weight loss. nm
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exact sentence: "promote weight neutral versus weight loss with the Januvia,' but earlier sai
Subject: exact sentence: "promote weight neutral versus weight loss with the Januvia,' but earlier said was going to decrease dibetics with Januvia.
He dictates words kind of strange.
I think bore weight is correct. It is not beared weight. You can be weightbearing
Subject: I think bore weight is correct. It is not beared weight. You can be weightbearing
on an extremity, but weight beared is incorrect. Bared is incorrect, too.
Advance as tolerated maybe
Subject: Advance as tolerated maybe
if worded, This Has Been a well-tolerated medication,
Subject: if worded, This Has Been a well-tolerated medication,
nm
Oops! It's "advance" as tolerated. Just couldn't get it in my ear. THx.
Subject: Oops! It's "advance" as tolerated. Just couldn't get it in my ear. THx.
Is it weightbearing or weight-bearing or weight bearing..as in exercise?
Subject: Is it weightbearing or weight-bearing or weight bearing..as in exercise?
I've seen this three different ways...which is correct? Or...could all three be correct?
BEAR not quite right...it should be
Subject: BEAR not quite right...it should be
That should be BAER, which stands for brainstem auditory evoked potential according to my Stedmans eledctronic medical dictionary. I wouldn't think it would be brainstem evoked. Auditory evoked makes more sense to me. No offense intended to anyone.
Polar bear ? ...sm
Subject: Polar bear ? ...sm
He was given a s/l polar bear without change in symptoms.
Doc gave this for epigastric pain. 
I usually hyphenate it to "weight-bear".
Subject: I usually hyphenate it to "weight-bear".
as in, "the patient's foot pain had disappeared, and he was finally able to weight-bear for short periods of time each day".
There is Herbert screw (A-bear) ?
Subject: There is Herbert screw (A-bear) ?
Gilbert's maybe? (French s/l Jil-bear)
Subject: Gilbert's maybe? (French s/l Jil-bear)
x
Trileptal 150 b.i.d.; s/l "Vantz" as tolerated; Cymbalta 30 mg daily; verapamil 24 mg daily.
Subject: Trileptal 150 b.i.d.; s/l "Vantz" as tolerated; Cymbalta 30 mg daily; verapamil 24 mg daily.
Pt with chronic headache, chronic back pain, factor V Leiden.
Depression, Not Otherwise Specified.
Other/Unknown Substance Intoxication Delirium, Resolved.
Opioid Dependence.
Episodic Sedative Hypnotic Abuse.
okay, again...a no brainer. thanks. bear with me. he is new and I'm in unfamiliar waters. nm
Subject: okay, again...a no brainer. thanks. bear with me. he is new and I'm in unfamiliar waters. nm
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tzczech is da bomb - not only are you smarter than the average bear -
Subject: tzczech is da bomb - not only are you smarter than the average bear -
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Is there such a thing as a s/l bear skin sling for the shoulder? Thanks!
Subject: Is there such a thing as a s/l bear skin sling for the shoulder? Thanks!
Pediatric Arm Sling - ProCare Healthcare Bear ?
Subject: Pediatric Arm Sling - ProCare Healthcare Bear ?
Infant hearing problem. Going to ear doctor for a s/l BEAR, is this correct..nm
Subject: Infant hearing problem. Going to ear doctor for a s/l BEAR, is this correct..nm
nm
ellipitical excision was fashioned to fall within an upper lip *bear-eye-did* sm
Subject: ellipitical excision was fashioned to fall within an upper lip *bear-eye-did* sm
sounds like possibly a tool to keep the incision with the margins of the lip... it kind of sounds like *parotid* but this is upper lip, not lower.
s/l bare/bear/bayer exam - infant neuro nm
Subject: s/l bare/bear/bayer exam - infant neuro nm
Weight
Subject: Weight
His weight is stable at 42 3/4 pounds or 42-3/4 pounds? I am not sure if there should be a hyphen.
weight
Subject: weight
If the weight is 7-1/2 pounds, should it be typed 7.5 pounds?
weight
Subject: weight
How do you write weight 61 1/4 kg? Is this right or 61.25 kg or 61-1/4 kg. Just not sure.
weight bearing
Subject: weight bearing
how about non weight-bearing? How would you appropriately punctuate/hyphenate that one?
non weight bearing
Subject: non weight bearing
proper way would be nonweight-bearing but you can also type it as non-weight-bearing. In the medical dictionary - weight-bearing, therefore, nonweight-bearing.
weight loss
Subject: weight loss
Weight loss. She is visibly __________s/l ti-kek-tic as compared to her last visit. I suspect she has lost at least 20 pounds
how about 'bore' weight
Subject: how about 'bore' weight
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Weight swung might be what you are looking for. sm
Subject: Weight swung might be what you are looking for. sm
Perhaps he has foot drop, or one leg is shorter than the other, or some other congenital defect. Or maybe one leg is stronger than the other ie post stroke or some muscle wasting disease and he drags one foot along the floor.
s/l Darco weight shoe
Subject: s/l Darco weight shoe
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Rash/Weight loss
Subject: Rash/Weight loss
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I think you mean bariatrics (weight loss), not
Subject: I think you mean bariatrics (weight loss), not
nm
Weightbearing or weight bearing? TIA~
Subject: Weightbearing or weight bearing? TIA~
maybe she is not going to "bear weight" for 10 minutes?
Subject: maybe she is not going to "bear weight" for 10 minutes?
Pt is 5' 5 ", weight is 174.9 lbs, which puts her to be in "Live 29". n m
Subject: Pt is 5' 5 ", weight is 174.9 lbs, which puts her to be in "Live 29". n m
Yes, the need for implantation of a gold weight
Subject: Yes, the need for implantation of a gold weight
into the eyelid to hold the lid down if the nerves are damaged.
Dictated as 'beared a little bit of weight'
Subject: Dictated as 'beared a little bit of weight'
Is 'beared' right? Looks awkward.
Thanks.
he was able to weighjtbear=He beared weight
Subject: he was able to weighjtbear=He beared weight
I think beared would be correct. The patient was able to bear weight. Hence, he weight beared......
Bared to me would be like a dog who bared his fangs.
JMO
type of weight exercises
Subject: type of weight exercises
Ever heard of weight exercises called....Morrows, Morose, Larose or anything similar. Evidently you bend backwards and pull weights forward. Thx
Pt with 5 pound weight loss. sm
Subject: Pt with 5 pound weight loss. sm
It appears to be secondary to loss of "adentia"?? which was lost during the transfers and admission to different hospital.
Commas between year and weight, then
Subject: Commas between year and weight, then
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weight bearing PA view
Subject: weight bearing PA view
yes that is the correct way to type standing AP, etc
for Horski: That's not it, then she would gain weight, ..s/m
Subject: for Horski: That's not it, then she would gain weight, ..s/m
equally to water retention
Think this is probably weight-bearing surface ?? - nm
Subject: Think this is probably weight-bearing surface ?? - nm
Gakesia weight loss?
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maybe "hematochezia, weight loss.." as in ROS or something??
Subject: maybe "hematochezia, weight loss.." as in ROS or something??
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Subject: whatever is free is worth its weight in gold
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Subject: melena, hematochezia, weight loss
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