another opinion... one week's time (single week; possessive) sm
Posted By: flybye on 2006-02-21
In Reply to: One Weeks' Time or One Week's Time - Unsure
Subject: another opinion... one week's time (single week; possessive) sm
but it would be two weeks' time (multiple weeks; possessive)
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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.
that would be two weeks' time. 's is singular (one week's time) and s' is pleural (two
Subject: that would be two weeks' time. 's is singular (one week's time) and s' is pleural (two weeks' time)
nm
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.
I would leave off time and just put one week.
Subject: I would leave off time and just put one week.
Reevaluate in a week's or a weeks time? Thanks nm
Subject: Reevaluate in a week's or a weeks time? Thanks nm
2 weeks' time and 1 week's supply nm
Subject: 2 weeks' time and 1 week's supply nm
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One Weeks' Time or One Week's Time
Subject: One Weeks' Time or One Week's Time
Which one is correct?
Thanks! 
Would *2x/week dosing* be correct for *2 times per week dosing*? (nm)
Subject: Would *2x/week dosing* be correct for *2 times per week dosing*? (nm)
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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.
Me again, would it be four times a week?
Subject: Me again, would it be four times a week?
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.
2 times per week. only use x with x2.
Subject: 2 times per week. only use x with x2.
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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!
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.
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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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.
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.
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
Multi week tapering courses?? See sentence
Subject: Multi week tapering courses?? See sentence
Although I do not have the stool for C. difficile, I certainly have the note from the doctor. We had a long discussion about C. difficile. She has tried (multi week tapering courses before).....
...presented at 39 weeks by s/l "LN" 18-week ultrasound
Subject: ...presented at 39 weeks by s/l "LN" 18-week ultrasound
Labs - patient with abdominal pain. When seen earlier in the week - sm
Subject: Labs - patient with abdominal pain. When seen earlier in the week - sm
We obtained s/l acetive toxin and stool culture, which is still pending.
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!
The tech guy at my MTSO told me last week my voice was "mellow" and "supple." Should I b
Subject: The tech guy at my MTSO told me last week my voice was "mellow" and "supple." Should I be upset?
is this sexual hairassment?
OB.. again... D&C last week shows..s/l sick-see-tree dyplasia endometrium which is unusual.Thank you
Subject: OB.. again... D&C last week shows..s/l sick-see-tree dyplasia endometrium which is unusual.Thank you
Patient is a complex, 9-month-old *X* approximately 23-week twin with trisomy 21... sm
Subject: Patient is a complex, 9-month-old *X* approximately 23-week twin with trisomy 21... sm
My question is the "X" - it s/l X or F or S with X being my best guess, but I do not know what it means so I'm having troubles verifying it. Does anyone know?
Thanks.
1 year's time and 3 months' duration. A single unit of something takes 's.
Subject: 1 year's time and 3 months' duration. A single unit of something takes 's.
s
You must have been the person the teacher didn't pick as you raised your hand every single time..
Subject: You must have been the person the teacher didn't pick as you raised your hand every single time...sm
jumping up and down wanting to answer the question. Otherwise you would have been paying more attention and know this. This is very basic MT knowledge, not your opinion of what it should be. Her answer is correct, not yours, and she explained it correctly. Go back and read it again. It is not the amount of packs in a year, no matter how many times you jump up and down yelling out your answer.
Thank you for the input everyone, it was in BOS per My opinion's reply. Next time I will look the
Subject: Thank you for the input everyone, it was in BOS per My opinion's reply. Next time I will look there first!
I need an opinion on the best medical dictation to put on my computer. I am starting a part-time
Subject: I need an opinion on the best medical dictation to put on my computer. I am starting a part-time
job and need to order one--suggestions/comments??????
single letter or single number, apostrophe is used
Subject: single letter or single number, apostrophe is used
serial 7's. I's and O's. C's. etc. :)
BOS says 's for only single digits or single letters like I's and O's, 1's and
Subject: BOS says 's for only single digits or single letters like I's and O's, 1's and
s
Possessive numbers, is it 20's or 20s? TIA
Subject: Possessive numbers, is it 20's or 20s? TIA
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No because it's plural, not possessive
Subject: No because it's plural, not possessive
It's just Apgars.
Bell's is possessive named for
Subject: Bell's is possessive named for
Sir Charles Bell who came up with the phenomenon.
It is NOT Gram's stain - that is possessive
Subject: It is NOT Gram's stain - that is possessive
nm
no possessive form needed.
Subject: no possessive form needed.
Graves is the name of the disease. It is not possessive.
Subject: Graves is the name of the disease. It is not possessive.
Stedman's has it as Graves disease.
When you use a possessive wtih a name that ends in "s",
Subject: When you use a possessive wtih a name that ends in "s",
the apostraphe is after the "s". "Cornelius' son".
Thanks! Doctor is dictating it as possessive, so I'll leave it.
Subject: Thanks! Doctor is dictating it as possessive, so I'll leave it.
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