Weightbearing or weight bearing? TIA~
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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?
non-weight-bearing? nonweight-bearing?
Subject: non-weight-bearing? nonweight-bearing?
This one drives me crazy!! I couldn't find it in the AAMT: Is it:
(a) nonweight-bearing;
(b) non-weight-bearing
(c) non weight-bearing
(d) non weightbearing
Or none of the above?!!
Thanks!
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.
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 bearing PA view
Subject: weight bearing PA view
yes that is the correct way to type standing AP, etc
Think this is probably weight-bearing surface ?? - nm
Subject: Think this is probably weight-bearing surface ?? - nm
I generally type weight-bearing exercise
Subject: I generally type weight-bearing exercise
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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.
non-rib-bearing?
Subject: non-rib-bearing?
s/l "Signet" fixed-bearing prosthesis. TIA....nm
Subject: s/l "Signet" fixed-bearing prosthesis. TIA....nm
nm
weightbearing
Subject: weightbearing
nm
weightbearing
Subject: weightbearing
nm
weightbearing
Subject: weightbearing
weightbearing
Subject: weightbearing
Stedmans ortho dictionary says it is weightbearing
weightbearing
Subject: weightbearing
The Surgical Word Book by Claudia Tessier states that it is weightbearing. So I'm thinking it would be weightbear?
all 3 really are correct but I do weightbearing
Subject: all 3 really are correct but I do weightbearing
Maybe full weightbearing? nm
Subject: Maybe full weightbearing? nm
The patient to continue on 50% weightbearing? nm
Subject: The patient to continue on 50% weightbearing? nm
I think it's 2 words - I used to type weightbearing.nm
Subject: I think it's 2 words - I used to type weightbearing.nm
I agree with weightbearing and nonweightbearing.
Subject: I agree with weightbearing and nonweightbearing.
The patient s/l dinatine with 50% weightbearing status for six weeks. I thought maybe *sm*
Subject: The patient s/l dinatine with 50% weightbearing status for six weeks. I thought maybe *sm*
did obtain but that does not make sense. It definitely sounds like "tine" on the end but I have no idea. The more I listen, the more frustrated I get! Help is appreciated.
My ortho docs use the term of weightbearing views frequently... sm
Subject: My ortho docs use the term of weightbearing views frequently... sm
There is also a PA view (my understanding is just a different way of standing when taking the x-ray vs an AP view). The way you are typing them is correct.
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 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.
salt lake view? x-rays taken of knee include AP, lateral, weightbearing, and "salt lake" vie
Subject: salt lake view? x-rays taken of knee include AP, lateral, weightbearing, and "salt lake" views.
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
s/l Darco weight shoe
Subject: s/l Darco weight shoe
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Rash/Weight loss
Subject: Rash/Weight loss
Could be a rash or weight loss - two other symptoms of lupus.
weight bear or weightbear
Subject: weight bear or weightbear
can anyone reply on this im editing right now
I think you mean bariatrics (weight loss), not
Subject: I think you mean bariatrics (weight loss), not
nm
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
semicomma between weight and year
In 2005, 220 lbs., in 2006, 221 lbs., 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
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??
whatever is free is worth its weight in gold
Subject: whatever is free is worth its weight in gold
x
s/l k-weight or k-way stripping for fungal elements...
Subject: s/l k-weight or k-way stripping for fungal elements...
TIA
melena, hematochezia, weight loss
Subject: melena, hematochezia, weight loss
Patient may weight-bear as tolerated.
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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