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But cc is on the dangerous abbreviations list Subject: But cc is on the dangerous abbreviations list Most places want you to change to mL (or sometimes even milliliters). Wrong, b.i.d. is NOT on the dangerous list. q.d. is, though. Subject: Wrong, b.i.d. is NOT on the dangerous list. q.d. is, though. x yes - they use dangerous abbreviation list Subject: yes - they use dangerous abbreviation list dangerous abbreviation-should be discontinue Subject: dangerous abbreviation-should be discontinue DC can be discontinue or discharge; hence, JCAHO considers it a dangerous abbreviation. If you have a verbatim account use d/c his stitches......... This is now considered to be a dangerous abbrev. Unless...sm Subject: This is now considered to be a dangerous abbrev. Unless...sm otherwise stated by the client, use at bedtime or at hour of sleep. Nothing about that on dangerous abbrvns list, so keep it Subject: Nothing about that on dangerous abbrvns list, so keep it s With the dots as in b.i.d. but q.d. is now on Dangerous Abbreviations Subject: With the dots as in b.i.d. but q.d. is now on Dangerous Abbreviations s Can someone help with dangerous abbv question? Subject: Can someone help with dangerous abbv question? Patient takes Humulin insulin 70/30. The list says to use per in place of a slash, but it doesn't seem to fit in this case. FYI - per BOS2, cc is a dangerous abbreviation Subject: FYI - per BOS2, cc is a dangerous abbreviation x Duh! Thanks! I should have known that as I have a list of dangerous abbv. nm Subject: Duh! Thanks! I should have known that as I have a list of dangerous abbv. nm DC is considered a dangerous abbreviation Subject: DC is considered a dangerous abbreviation per BOS2 and should NOT be used. You use it in the context, not hard to determine if it means discontinue/d or discharge/d. subq is a dangerous abbreviation and Subject: subq is a dangerous abbreviation and is not to be used at all. I use subcutaneous or subcutaneously, whichever one fits. yes. But may be on list of dangerous abbrevs. sm Subject: yes. But may be on list of dangerous abbrevs. sm I used this abbrev a lot but did not do BOS. cc is considered a dangerous abbreviation Subject: cc is considered a dangerous abbreviation per BOS, however, if the facility/MTSO, etc. wishes to use cc they trump BOS. dangerous person NMT is not evening knowing Subject: dangerous person NMT is not evening knowing and she IS the one who started it all she bashes the very company who pays her while she puts them at extraordinary risk she's dangerous and she doesn't even care -- she's not even made an apology for having done that or even realized what she did other than to cause a stir she'll never be a quality mt and certainly not a valuable employee with her lack of insight or ethics pin ... does your acct require you to adhere to dangerous Subject: pin ... does your acct require you to adhere to dangerous just asking MOST places, not all. Some still give the docs whatever they want, dangerous or not. nm Subject: MOST places, not all. Some still give the docs whatever they want, dangerous or not. nm s Joint Commission control the dangerous Subject: Joint Commission control the dangerous abbreviations list and not AHDI although the BOS contains information about them. You should check with a supervisor or lead to see about your particular situation. Account specifics usually tell you what is and is not acceptable if you are working for an MTSO who does hospital work. Joint commission rules do not apply in an outpatient or physician's office setting unless the client wants it. If this is a private account then you call the shots with the client's approval. does your account follow dangerous abbrevation list? Subject: does your account follow dangerous abbrevation list? nm Link for AAMT dangerous abbrevs list HTH :D Subject: Link for AAMT dangerous abbrevs list HTH :D Here's a link to the online AAMT Dangerous Abbreviations list. http://aamtonline.org/abbreviations.htm We can use q.day, but q.d. must be expanded to every day or daily. HTH! Do you have to follow AAMT dangerous abbrevs list? Subject: Do you have to follow AAMT dangerous abbrevs list? We have to change 'cc' to 'mL' in nearly every instance now :( because that's listed on the AAMT Dangerous Abbreviations list. Were you able to keep it '2 cc' as above? Just curious whether that's becoming the standard. (seems to me that most of those 'dangerous abbreviations' would only cause confusion if they were written, not when typed/transcribed...) As q. day is a dangerous abbreviation, the correct format is p.o. daily...:)...nm Subject: As q. day is a dangerous abbreviation, the correct format is p.o. daily...:)...nm x You'll have to search for the dangerous abbreviations list to see, but ultimately Subject: You'll have to search for the dangerous abbreviations list to see, but ultimately s I would type q. hour of sleep or at bedtime, q.h.s. is on the dangerous abbrevation list. Subject: I would type q. hour of sleep or at bedtime, q.h.s. is on the dangerous abbrevation list. xx I guess it could be intravenous, but I'll turn in a blank rather than guess. Thanks!!! Subject: I guess it could be intravenous, but I'll turn in a blank rather than guess. Thanks!!! Avelox is a guess...might not be a good guess, though! nm Subject: Avelox is a guess...might not be a good guess, though! nm nm My only other guess would be "anger burst." Just a guess. Subject: My only other guess would be "anger burst." Just a guess. x drugs and lab Subject: drugs and lab mumbling doctor here. pt has diabetes with sugars running high--has not been seeing a sl-dopatologist. drugs--sl-lorclazepam 30 mg at night. lab--white count sl-550,400. thanks drugs Subject: drugs D: Sentinel 75 mcg IV and Versed. Sentinel?? need help on 3 drugs Subject: need help on 3 drugs Patient has past medical history of CVA, angina, type 2 diabetes. Current meds are Coumadin, Glucophage, aspirin, "_______ glycerin", ibuprofen, Endura, S/L "Lasix PCO", Synthroid, "S/L carbonephrine", Cordarone, Norvasc, Vasotec. 3 drugs Subject: 3 drugs I forgot to tell you he is a mumbler. It was nitroglycerin. Imdur, not Endura. Lasix (mumble). I had to flag the "corbinephrine" drugs Subject: drugs agreed. thanks :) Drugs. . . Subject: Drugs. . . s/l Clathoriane? drugs Subject: drugs s/l centinel? for GI bleeding drugs... Subject: drugs... s/l: Elavyl? (given dosage: 15 mg h.s.) Tryntol? (given dosage: 400 mg b.i.d.) drugs dot com............. Subject: drugs dot com............. 
drugs? Subject: drugs? sl: tubegous The digit was then dressed Neosporin and tubegoes 
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