The correct word is preeclampsia. Two E's, no hyphen. nm
Posted By: employee should be #1 on 2007-05-09
In Reply to: OB..She had a primary C-section s/l sweep for severe pre-clampsia and vertex breech twins. Thanks - debbie
Subject: The correct word is preeclampsia. Two E's, no hyphen. nm
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degloving is correct. No hyphen.
Subject: degloving is correct. No hyphen.
Yes coplaning is correct (without the hyphen)
Subject: Yes coplaning is correct (without the hyphen)
preeclampsia? fetal urine into amnionic fluid ? WAG here. nm
Subject: preeclampsia? fetal urine into amnionic fluid ? WAG here. nm
Degloving---no hyphen--it is a word. nm
Subject: Degloving---no hyphen--it is a word. nm
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range 53 to 63 - Use a hyphen instead of the word TO?
Subject: range 53 to 63 - Use a hyphen instead of the word TO?
On this administration of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-III, Mr. ___ obtained a verbal IQ of 57 (range 53-63), a performance IQ of 64 (range 59-73),... Should I type (range 53 to 63) - as dictated, or type (range 53-63)? Thanks!!!
SmartStitch (one word, cap both S's, no hyphen) nm
Subject: SmartStitch (one word, cap both S's, no hyphen) nm
I agree, 1 word, no hyphen..nm
Subject: I agree, 1 word, no hyphen..nm
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AAMT BOS2 says no hyphen unless it is a proper noun, capitalized word, number or abbreviation
Subject: AAMT BOS2 says no hyphen unless it is a proper noun, capitalized word, number or abbreviation
Since there is already a hyphen in Austin-Moore, I would not use a hyphen before type. jmo
Subject: Since there is already a hyphen in Austin-Moore, I would not use a hyphen before type. jmo
The correct word is lay. sm
Subject: The correct word is lay. sm
He lay down. He laid down is incorrect. You would only say that if he laid something down, like an object he was carrying. Hope this helps! I was trained as an English teacher many years ago.
Correct use of word
Subject: Correct use of word
Having a little discussion in the office about correct way to use the "followup". Can someone please clarify... is it one word, should it be hyphenated? If "the patient is seen today in followup" or "the patient will return for followup"
Should those two be different?
Another question, does anyone use the word "Esq" or Esquire when transcribing a medical letter to an attorney? Does anyone even use that anymore? What is the correct way to address an attorney if the physician is dictating a letter to an attorney?
Thanks for any help. Looking to try to prove a non medical transcriptionist wrong.
But if that is the correct word for your
Subject: But if that is the correct word for your
I think it's actually spelled apogee . . . might want to check me on that though.
I believe the correct word is (sm)
Subject: I believe the correct word is (sm)
'estring'
Pharmacological Class-Estrogen. |
Estrogen. |
Generic Description. |
Estradiol 7.5micrograms/24hrs; vaginal ring. |
Indications |
Urogenital symptoms associated with postmenopausal atrophy of the vagina and/or the lower urinary tract |
The correct word would be
Subject: The correct word would be
embolic, even if he misspoke and said embolitic.
correct word
Subject: correct word
The word you are probably looking for is "Neupogen"
but what was the correct word? nm
Subject: but what was the correct word? nm
is AT the correct word here...
Subject: is AT the correct word here...
or should it be and?? tia.
She does have multiple ligamentous laxity *at* anterior subluxation and inferior subluxation.
is adhesionolysis a correct word? . . .
Subject: is adhesionolysis a correct word? . . .
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You are correct - 1 word - stepoff nm
Subject: You are correct - 1 word - stepoff nm
"hydra..." what is the correct word???
Subject: "hydra..." what is the correct word???
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not sure if this is the correct word, dialogy? sm
Subject: not sure if this is the correct word, dialogy? sm
Consider CTA or MRI to image the intracranial vessels, although his s/l "dialogy" may be an issue. Thanks for any help.
s/l "die al ogy"
Correct word to write how, when? How is it being used? Please
Subject: Correct word to write how, when? How is it being used? Please
give the context of the sentence.
is suprapubis correct word to write
Subject: is suprapubis correct word to write
thank you for the correct spelling...any idea on the s/l word of sweep?? Thanks
Subject: thank you for the correct spelling...any idea on the s/l word of sweep?? Thanks
Surgery word-3 versions pop up from Google, which is correct?
Subject: Surgery word-3 versions pop up from Google, which is correct?
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vestigial? sacral ala is correct, not sure about the word *type* nm
Subject: vestigial? sacral ala is correct, not sure about the word *type* nm
word help sounds like or but that doesn't sound correct
Subject: word help sounds like or but that doesn't sound correct
X-rays taken today indicate the prosthesis to be in good alignment. There is no evidence of loosening s/l or___ radiolucency. There is some calcification noted at the femur and the acetabulum, but the joint space is well maintained.
is maturity the correct word and does it al lmake sense?
Subject: is maturity the correct word and does it al lmake sense?
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correct word is sourcil....another tx worked for pedi ortho doc and he spelled it for her. Thanks
Subject: correct word is sourcil....another tx worked for pedi ortho doc and he spelled it for her. Thanks
To clarify, the word "port hole" is NEVER correct. Always type portal
Subject: To clarify, the word "port hole" is NEVER correct. Always type portal
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Subject: s/l neruo forminal is this correct ? Sorry started a new acct today and unsure if one word or two.
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or else no hyphen.....sm
Subject: or else no hyphen.....sm
The patient had a pain-free day.
The patient was chest pain free.
It's like *well healed* -
The patient's wound is well healed.
The patient has a well-healed wound.
hyphen
Subject: hyphen
no hyphen
I like to use the hyphen. nm
Subject: I like to use the hyphen. nm
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hyphen or not hyphen
Subject: hyphen or not hyphen
polypoid shaped
benign appearing
do or dont hyphenate such words?
hyphen or not hyphen
Subject: hyphen or not hyphen
what if if precedes gray-white or any other hypenated adj?
hyphen or not hyphen
Subject: hyphen or not hyphen
Thank you this is a great help.
**hyphen (nm)
Subject: **hyphen (nm)
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Use it just the way you have it, no hyphen. nm
Subject: Use it just the way you have it, no hyphen. nm
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No hyphen................nm
Subject: No hyphen................nm
no hyphen nm
Subject: no hyphen nm
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Yes to the hyphen
Subject: Yes to the hyphen
10-degree increase
hyphen
Subject: hyphen
straight-leg raise or straight leg-raise?
hyphen
Subject: hyphen
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Hyphen or not?
Subject: Hyphen or not?
Which is correct? vasoocclusive or vaso-occlusive. Thanks!
hyphen
Subject: hyphen
I would type vaso-occlusive.
hyphen help
Subject: hyphen help
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Is this a correct use of hyphens?
no hyphen. NM
Subject: no hyphen. NM
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hyphen
Subject: hyphen
Are we not to hyphen well-developed, well-nourished?
hyphen use - please sm
Subject: hyphen use - please sm
injuring the left shoulder and I fear he retore his rotator cuff
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Does this need a hyphen?
Subject: Does this need a hyphen?
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