Thanks! Doctor is dictating it as possessive, so I'll leave it.
Posted By: MTME on 2006-03-09
In Reply to: either way is acceptable .... - CM
Subject: Thanks! Doctor is dictating it as possessive, so I'll leave it.
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maybe it's 0.5 mg - doctor not dictating the 0
Subject: maybe it's 0.5 mg - doctor not dictating the 0
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Subject: Doctor dictating letter to law offices - Dear **Mame** Thanks!
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Subject: maybe at L2? Just a guess, but maybe doctor is dictating at which level the spinal leak was.
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Okay, I'll leave as a value. Much thanks for helping.
Subject: Okay, I'll leave as a value. Much thanks for helping.
thanks - could be but think I'll leave this blank nm
Subject: thanks - could be but think I'll leave this blank nm
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Hmm, just not sure. I think I'll have to leave a blank. Thanks for your help! nm
Subject: Hmm, just not sure. I think I'll have to leave a blank. Thanks for your help! nm
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I'll leave it blank but thanks
Subject: I'll leave it blank but thanks
for the input!
thanks a lot! i think i'll jst have to let the doctor edit what he said. LOL!
Subject: thanks a lot! i think i'll jst have to let the doctor edit what he said. LOL!
Thank you. This particular doctor isn't verbatim so I'll use that! :)
Subject: Thank you. This particular doctor isn't verbatim so I'll use that! :)
can't you just leave it abbreviated, or do you have to spell it out. I would leave as dictated.
Subject: can't you just leave it abbreviated, or do you have to spell it out. I would leave as dictated.
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Subject: Possessive numbers, is it 20's or 20s? TIA
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Subject: No because it's plural, not possessive
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Bell's is possessive named for
Subject: Bell's is possessive named for
Sir Charles Bell who came up with the phenomenon.
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Subject: It is NOT Gram's stain - that is possessive
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no possessive form needed.
Subject: no possessive form needed.
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Subject: Graves is the name of the disease. It is not possessive.
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Subject: When you use a possessive wtih a name that ends in "s",
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If it was dictated like that & you can leave abbrvns in, then leave it
Subject: If it was dictated like that & you can leave abbrvns in, then leave it
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For eponyms, AAMT advocates dropping the possessive form....
Subject: For eponyms, AAMT advocates dropping the possessive form....
So, Crohn disease would work but possessive remains an alternative form if dictated or preferred by client.
Forgot to add, would "Veress-type" make sense? S/l pronounced "Veress'," possessive.
Subject: Forgot to add, would "Veress-type" make sense? S/l pronounced "Veress'," possessive... nm
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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)
Thank you - I'll think I'll do that instead of the abbreviations. - NM
Subject: Thank you - I'll think I'll do that instead of the abbreviations. - NM
NM
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Subject: He was dictating it in the
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Subject: I'm trying to think of a DO dictating joke, but I can't sm
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Subject: Student dictating.
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Subject: MD is dictating the ABG values. sm
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Subject: student dictating
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Subject: she was just dictating the height of *157-3/8 cm*
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Subject: Are they dictating "a TSH too is normal? nm
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Subject: Thanks to all of you - she needs to stop snacking while dictating!
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Subject: I would change it to allow. What testament is he dictating from? LOL
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Subject: What are we dictating here? Exact phrasing etc?nm
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Subject: ESL dictating lab tests.....patient had
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Subject: that was what I thought but when she kept dictating it decubiti
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Subject: I've been told he may be dictating to someone he knows well and
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Subject: Doc keeps dictating football term and I'm
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Subject: keeps dictating pallorus, is there such a word
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Subject: Doc dictating antibiotic s/l velacef - nm
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Subject: not sure what that means.. but 1st time dictating her. nm
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Subject: dictating letter for bariatric surgery...sm
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