Reevaluate in a week's or a weeks time? Thanks nm
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that would be two weeks' time. 's is singular (one week's time) and s' is pleural (two
Subject: that would be two weeks' time. 's is singular (one week's time) and s' is pleural (two weeks' time)
nm
If 1 week (or a week) it would be week's time. Anything more than 1, it would be weeks' time.
Subject: If 1 week (or a week) it would be week's time. Anything more than 1, it would be weeks' time.
2 weeks' time and 1 week's supply nm
Subject: 2 weeks' time and 1 week's supply nm
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One Weeks' Time or One Week's Time
Subject: One Weeks' Time or One Week's Time
Which one is correct?
Thanks! 
another opinion... one week's time (single week; possessive) sm
Subject: another opinion... one week's time (single week; possessive) sm
but it would be two weeks' time (multiple weeks; possessive)
...presented at 39 weeks by s/l "LN" 18-week ultrasound
Subject: ...presented at 39 weeks by s/l "LN" 18-week ultrasound
one weeks' time...............nm
Subject: one weeks' time...............nm
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4 weeks' time nm
Subject: 4 weeks' time nm
xx
week's time
Subject: week's time
Usually one week's time. I have actually had a few docs dictate "in one week time" which would actually make more sense as one week is not pleural.
I would leave off time and just put one week.
Subject: I would leave off time and just put one week.
Patient has an appt in a weeks time.
Subject: Patient has an appt in a weeks time.
Is it weeks, week's or weeks'?
Pt met developmental milestones on time. She was "win B" and weighed 7 pounds and was 38 weeks
Subject: Pt met developmental milestones on time. She was "win B" and weighed 7 pounds and was 38 weeks. nm
17-weeks gestation or weeks'
Subject: 17-weeks gestation or weeks'
This doesn't seem like it would be possessive to me, but I have seen it that way. Would someone confirm which is corrrect? Thank you!
A1c; patient is to follow up in 2 weeks; patient has a followup in 2 weeks.
Subject: A1c; patient is to follow up in 2 weeks; patient has a followup in 2 weeks.
nm
says ൮ & 5 weeks gestation." type 38- 5/7 weeks gestation? nm
Subject: says ൮ & 5 weeks gestation." type 38- 5/7 weeks gestation? nm
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Would *2x/week dosing* be correct for *2 times per week dosing*? (nm)
Subject: Would *2x/week dosing* be correct for *2 times per week dosing*? (nm)
xx
what time are we using here in mtStars? US time or India time?
Subject: what time are we using here in mtStars? US time or India time?
is it protime, pro-time, or spelled out prothrombin time? also, where did you find it.. i've look
Subject: is it protime, pro-time, or spelled out prothrombin time? also, where did you find it.. i've looked.
xx
with time are you supposed to put the word hour after the time, i.e. 1600 hours
Subject: with time are you supposed to put the word hour after the time, i.e. 1600 hours
nm
+ weeks or plus weeks?
Subject: + weeks or plus weeks?
BOS have anything on this? Pregnancy at 39+ weeks or 39 plus weeks? thanks
39+ weeks n/m
Subject: 39+ weeks n/m
33-2/7 weeks
Subject: 33-2/7 weeks
:)
weeks' (BOS pg 28)
Subject: weeks' (BOS pg 28)
pro time, no hypen, two words, as if your typing prothrombin time
Subject: pro time, no hypen, two words, as if your typing prothrombin time
week's
Subject: week's
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OB ? - said 37 and 2 weeks gestational age - sm
Subject: OB ? - said 37 and 2 weeks gestational age - sm
is that transcribed 37-2/7 weeks? TIA
effusions every six weeks
Subject: effusions every six weeks
This is under the medication list. the patient has lung pleurisy
Pregnancy: 40 and 4 weeks??
Subject: Pregnancy: 40 and 4 weeks??
Would it be transcribed as 40 and 4 weeks (as dictated), or changed to 40 and 4/7ths weeks? As dictated, it looks odd to me. TIA.
Can you hear 34 weeks instead of 24?
Subject: Can you hear 34 weeks instead of 24?
Will leave out the quotation marks this time.
IUP at 30 and 6 weeks gestation
Subject: IUP at 30 and 6 weeks gestation
I have not heard it dictated as "30 and 6 weeks gestation". How would this be written? Does she mean 36? weeks or 30-6/7 weeks?
yes, 25-5/7 weeks is correct
Subject: yes, 25-5/7 weeks is correct
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42 weeks' gestation
Subject: 42 weeks' gestation
confused about where the apostrophe would be in 42 weeks gestation. 42 week's or 42 weeks' or weeks. Please help.
28 weeks 4 days OR 28 weeks and 4 days OR 28 weeks, 4 days
Subject: 28 weeks 4 days OR 28 weeks and 4 days OR 28 weeks, 4 days
Last year, it was: 28 weeks 4 days 12 pounds 7 ounces
Has it changed? I believe it has but maybe I am wrong.
...thanks (am so sick of this BS).
Thank you both! That's the kind of week I had...LOL
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In honor of MT week
Subject: In honor of MT week
(though it's almost over), I want to say thanks to you guys. I use this board constantly, and would be lost without it!! It's almost like having in-house co-workers you can ask for help, and I really appreciate everyone's help all the time!!!!
Thank you! You made my week...sm
Subject: Thank you! You made my week...sm
I thought I was losing my mind when I heard "beetle nuts." Now that I have this information, I'm writing it down for future reference. We have a lot of Asian patients in this practice and it is probably what he was dictating. That's what I like about this business - you learn something new EVERY day! That's also what's great about our MT boards - MTs willing to help each other continually learn.
3 week hx of cough? nm
Subject: 3 week hx of cough? nm
I have this at last once a week and it is always thyroid. I have never
Subject: I have this at last once a week and it is always thyroid. I have never
had it with a cardiac origin.
Me again, would it be four times a week?
Subject: Me again, would it be four times a week?
F/U one week for s/l "pinkling". sm
Subject: F/U one week for s/l "pinkling". sm
Patient comes back in for postop follow up for intramedullary nailing, right metacarpal. Thanks for any help.
2 times per week. only use x with x2.
Subject: 2 times per week. only use x with x2.
x
11- and 18-week ultrasounds?
Subject: 11- and 18-week ultrasounds?
prothrombin time, partial thromboplastin time
Subject: prothrombin time, partial thromboplastin time
?? PTT is partial thromboplastin time, PT is prothrombin time
Subject: ?? PTT is partial thromboplastin time, PT is prothrombin time
so that didn't answer my question at all -- and in fact was incorrect info
2 years' time or 2 year's time- Which is correct?
I put 2 years' time and was marked off on QA.
39 weeks' 3 days' gestation?
Subject: 39 weeks' 3 days' gestation?
What is the proper way to write this? Do we need the apostrophe after "weeks?" Thanks in advance!
I usually hear it like 40 weeks and 4 days. sm
Subject: I usually hear it like 40 weeks and 4 days. sm
Is that maybe what they meant to say?
My docs also say 23+5 weeks gestation.
Subject: My docs also say 23+5 weeks gestation.
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just recieved notice last week from one
Subject: just recieved notice last week from one
client that they want "disc" and not "disk". I was also taught through my MT classes that it was disc. I have always used that and have never heard of or seen using disk. JMO
That's it. Thanks. It has been a really long day and week for that matter. Thanks again.
Subject: That's it. Thanks. It has been a really long day and week for that matter. Thanks again.
How would you type- 36 and 4 week pregnancy...
Subject: How would you type- 36 and 4 week pregnancy...
Thanks!
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