Would *2x/week dosing* be correct for *2 times per week dosing*? (nm)
Posted By: jessnmt on 2009-02-05
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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)
Me again, would it be four times a week?
Subject: Me again, would it be four times a week?
2 times per week. only use x with x2.
Subject: 2 times per week. only use x with x2.
x
Dialyzing 3 times a week on an
Subject: Dialyzing 3 times a week on an
"?FO 100 NR dialyzer" (or possibly saying "an hour" instead of NR) with a dialysate flow of 600 and blood flow of 400 through right IJ dialysis catheter.
non-small, it is so hard to remember at times, lots of onc/rad this week.....nm
Subject: non-small, it is so hard to remember at times, lots of onc/rad this week.....nm
This one I knoW!
Correct for chemoradiation dosing gray per fraction
Subject: Correct for chemoradiation dosing gray per fraction
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.
It should be panniculectomy. Ref is correct. I cannot type this week/year etc. nm
Subject: It should be panniculectomy. Ref is correct. I cannot type this week/year etc. nm
Dosing
Subject: Dosing
You are welcome "S." Wow, aren't we all here to help each other? 
Seems to come in 50 or 100 mg dosing, sorry I am not of more help
Subject: Seems to come in 50 or 100 mg dosing, sorry I am not of more help
drug dosing
What should I do when doc dictates drug dose that is not in drug book.
ex. metformin 875 mg
When I look this up it only comes in 500, 850, or 1000. This is the first time, usually it's 500 or 1000. Should I just change it to 850 or leave it for QA?
Drug dosing q.4h.
Subject: Drug dosing q.4h.
What is the latest AAMT BOS standard for drug dosing such as "q.4h." I thought I heard that it was changing to "q.4 h. or q. 4h." Can someone clarify this for me? Thanks!
Medication dosing
Subject: Medication dosing
If a doctor dictates "Invanz 1 gram q. 24" would you put q.24h.or would you leave it alone. I know for sure she was scheduled for once a day. Is there an industry standard on this particular happening or is it the personal preference of each facility? Thanks!
No dosing given. Thanks so much for all the info!
Subject: No dosing given. Thanks so much for all the info!
Need more info like dosing
Subject: Need more info like dosing
Could be Avodart or Avelox or Avonex or Avalide....
maybe Dilaudid? check the dosing
Subject: maybe Dilaudid? check the dosing
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can you provide the sentence - is there any dosing?
Subject: can you provide the sentence - is there any dosing?
It sounds like either one would work.
You'd only use hyphens if it modified, like in every-other-day dosing.
Subject: You'd only use hyphens if it modified, like in every-other-day dosing.
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Medication dosing term ???
Subject: Medication dosing term ???
has anyone ever heard of a word parous or perous??? doc is giving list of meds and says aspirin 81 mg parous or perous daily, amlodipine 10 mg parous or perous daily. Definitely not saying p.o. and he keeps saying it, before the word daily everytime. This is a new one on me. Thanks
Check dosing, I think it is 0.5 mg for Avodart instead of 5 mg (nm)
Subject: Check dosing, I think it is 0.5 mg for Avodart instead of 5 mg (nm)
I am the original poster for the dosing
Subject: I am the original poster for the dosing
question. So you would not type the word dispense out? I sent my report in with a blank so I will let my QA person make that decision.
Thanks.
Yes, sentence or dosing helpful..
Subject: Yes, sentence or dosing helpful..
it could also be Ativan being it is a foreign doctor.
First thought is Cefzil, due to dosing etc. nm
Subject: First thought is Cefzil, due to dosing etc. nm
Any body ever heard of this type of dosing ?
Subject: Any body ever heard of this type of dosing ?
This PA is prescribing an antibiotic for an infant. Diflucan. She is clearly stating mm instead of ml. ? I have never heard of using mm. Am I just mssing something here.
TIA
nevermind - just found newborn dosing of 0.1 mg/kg
Subject: nevermind - just found newborn dosing of 0.1 mg/kg
I have Slow FE in drug book, but not sure about that dosing (nm)
Subject: I have Slow FE in drug book, but not sure about that dosing (nm)
This doc is usually so thorough with exact dosing instructions - threw me off.
Subject: This doc is usually so thorough with exact dosing instructions - threw me off.
I did find a few references to rainbow insulin dosing
Subject: I did find a few references to rainbow insulin dosing
using Google.
nocturnal s/l "skitchy" legs may be related to his Provigil dosing,
Subject: nocturnal s/l "skitchy" legs may be related to his Provigil dosing,
week's
Subject: week's
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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.
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.
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.
11- and 18-week ultrasounds?
Subject: 11- and 18-week ultrasounds?
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!
I would leave off time and just put one week.
Subject: I would leave off time and just put one week.
curious - are you testing this week, sportsmom?
Subject: curious - are you testing this week, sportsmom?
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could it be size equals 35-week ultrasound ?
Subject: could it be size equals 35-week ultrasound ?
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It is apresoline..ARGHH! Thanks for all the help, thank goodness I am almost done for the week...nm
Subject: It is apresoline..ARGHH! Thanks for all the help, thank goodness I am almost done for the week...nm
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Reevaluate in a week's or a weeks time? Thanks nm
Subject: Reevaluate in a week's or a weeks time? Thanks nm
Forget my doctor's appointment this week...
Subject: Forget my doctor's appointment this week...
...I'm coming to see YOU!! You were right! And this is one tough thing to find out. I think a medical school somewhere is calling your name....Thanks!
Sure, like multi-week prednisone or something that tapers.
Subject: Sure, like multi-week prednisone or something that tapers.
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Yes, I agree, I think the only hype that belongs there is 40-week,..
Subject: Yes, I agree, I think the only hype that belongs there is 40-week,..
no hyphens between
appropriate for gestational age, female, but commas.
2 weeks' time and 1 week's supply nm
Subject: 2 weeks' time and 1 week's supply nm
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I expressed that same thing to her in an email earlier this week.
Subject: I expressed that same thing to her in an email earlier this week.
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