changed about a year ago
Posted By: xcopper on 2007-10-03
In Reply to: Question for QA - jude
Subject: changed about a year ago
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HEENT unchanged x1 year (been the same since year ago)
Subject: HEENT unchanged x1 year (been the same since year ago)
25-pack/year would mean 25 packs per year, but
Subject: 25-pack/year would mean 25 packs per year, but
25-pack-year is the amount equal to packs smoked per day x number of years smoking, as per BOS and Vera Pyle.
Is year old still hyphenated as in 74-year-old? nm
Subject: Is year old still hyphenated as in 74-year-old? nm
2 years' time because years is plural. One year's time because it is singular, only one year.
Subject: 2 years' time because years is plural. One year's time because it is singular, only one year.
Sorry, but things have changed...
Subject: Sorry, but things have changed...
Just as people and the world have evolved, so has English. 'Were' would now be considered correct.
I do realize it's not the grammar rule we were taught back in our school days.
bye.
Should Roux-Y be changed to
Subject: Should Roux-Y be changed to
Roux-en-Y or are there actually two procedures? or should it be left that way? Thanks!
Maybe he changed his mind? nm
Subject: Maybe he changed his mind? nm
never mind, she changed it
Subject: never mind, she changed it
Changed it to 34-5/7
Really? I always changed to every evening. Thanks!
Subject: Really? I always changed to every evening. Thanks!
sorry, he changed it to Orthoplast. nm
Subject: sorry, he changed it to Orthoplast. nm
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The "powers that be" changed everything to "K"
Subject: The "powers that be" changed everything to "K"
x
This was changed in BOS2 so has been
Subject: This was changed in BOS2 so has been
this way for a very long time.
We have been told that it changed too, but
Subject: We have been told that it changed too, but
we are NOT changing over to it as of yet per the client.
My hands automatically changed it to
Subject: My hands automatically changed it to
electrocautery - handy of them.
That's why it wasn't under cautery - duh.
Only if your acct wants it changed. Not KS here, but our docs
Subject: Only if your acct wants it changed. Not KS here, but our docs
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Pt with ADHD changed to s/l Vibance. nm
Subject: Pt with ADHD changed to s/l Vibance. nm
diet will be changed to cardiac and a s/l BMP will
Subject: diet will be changed to cardiac and a s/l BMP will
be followed
Is it still okay to type "C diff" or has that changed? tia
Subject: Is it still okay to type "C diff" or has that changed? tia
This was changed years ago to disK.
Subject: This was changed years ago to disK.
x
If you changed the wording to what you thought was correct, sm
it would imply that the colostomy bag was bleeding, not blood coming from the colostomy.
Cool. Used to do neuro, times have changed. :)
Subject: Cool. Used to do neuro, times have changed. :)
Tooooooooooo long ago. :)
I'll have to remember that in case I ever have the need to go back to neuro. Not one of my favorites, kinda sad, but okay at the time.
When I said "cool" I really meant it. I like to pass through word help occasionally. You never know what you're going to find.
Every little bit helps.
Sorry, my glasses need to be changed, read it as "exam." nm
Subject: Sorry, my glasses need to be changed, read it as "exam." nm
x
hope you changed follow up to followup -nm
Subject: hope you changed follow up to followup -nm
maybe he started to say "pre" and then changed to "former"
Subject: maybe he started to say "pre" and then changed to "former"
x
I would have changed it to purulent sputum. (nmsg)
Subject: I would have changed it to purulent sputum. (nmsg)
xx
He went back and changed investigations to immunizations. nm
Subject: He went back and changed investigations to immunizations. nm
Thanks!
Should p.o. be changed to oral? Conflicting QA responses. nm
Subject: Should p.o. be changed to oral? Conflicting QA responses. nm
xxxx
BOS edition 3 changed the hyphen rule
Subject: BOS edition 3 changed the hyphen rule
pg. 232 states not to use a hyphen to form a compound modifier between a number and a metric unit. A 0.5 cm flap is the new way to transcribe it.
Point well taken.. Back when I started, it was Homan's but now your right in that it has changed
Subject: Point well taken.. Back when I started, it was Homan's but now your right in that it has changed to Homans..
Thanks
Maybe found to have changed, more dilation, increase in station, etc. nm
Subject: Maybe found to have changed, more dilation, increase in station, etc. nm
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Drug s/l biteral 14 mg patch changed every 24 hours. TIA
Subject: Drug s/l biteral 14 mg patch changed every 24 hours. TIA
I was thinking maybe things had changed since I was taught grammar. nm
Subject: I was thinking maybe things had changed since I was taught grammar. nm
nm
Cardiac - Pt's ICD was changed and *bivet/bibad* placing was also done. nm
Subject: Cardiac - Pt's ICD was changed and *bivet/bibad* placing was also done. nm
Thanks for any help!
it was changed by the American Diabetes Association years ago to type 2 NM
Subject: it was changed by the American Diabetes Association years ago to type 2 NM
:
My first though is dictator started to say "therapy" and changed his mind and said "regimen
Subject: My first though is dictator started to say "therapy" and changed his mind and said "regimen."
x
piliform, pilar, pilus or some form of... unless he meant to say eight and changed it to 5 lesions?
Subject: piliform, pilar, pilus or some form of... unless he meant to say eight and changed it to 5 lesions?
No. It is an 8-year-old boy.
Subject: No. It is an 8-year-old boy.
Thanks anyway. Had to send it in. Not polio either.
73 year old who ...
Subject: 73 year old who ...
I had a 73-year-old lady who had not have a period in 3 years. Go figure. Fortunately, I can mark these things as questionable.
A 62-year-old WM? What's WM? nm
Subject: A 62-year-old WM? What's WM? nm
x
year old or -year-old
Subject: year old or -year-old
Received this one back from QA and I think they are incorrect so thought I would pose the question here before possibly being wrong myself. Which is correct?
John is an 8 year old brought to this visit by mother.
John is an 8-year-old brought to this visit by mother.
8-year-old
Subject: 8-year-old
the noun is implied as in 8-year-old boy.
nm its year two
Subject: nm its year two
...Happy New Year!......nm
Subject: ...Happy New Year!......nm
x
Looks okay to me. Happy New Year! nm
Subject: Looks okay to me. Happy New Year! nm
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I put 2-1/2 years... or 2-1/2-year-old. nm
Subject: I put 2-1/2 years... or 2-1/2-year-old. nm
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no. it's an angry 7 year old. thanks though
Subject: no. it's an angry 7 year old. thanks though
xx
AAMT changes this every year when they want to--sm
Subject: AAMT changes this every year when they want to--sm
sell another version of the BOS. I go with client preferance, which is still spelling out 1-10 and numerical above 10. Dates are spelled out within the body of the report...client preference. AAMT is not the know all end all, just another money grabbing gimic! JMO
I add an "A"....A 42-year-old woman....or
Subject: I add an "A"....A 42-year-old woman....or
However, for suturing, I do...... 4-0 Vicryl and I try to either use a semi colon before, if possible, to like add it onto the sentence prior IF possible.
For ages - I put an "A" 42-year-old, or "An" 83-year-old male..... for beginnings of sentences. 
dr says: 26-year-old G4 P 0 to 1 SAB 3 female.sm.
Subject: dr says: 26-year-old G4 P 0 to 1 SAB 3 female.sm.
What is the correct way to transcribe this?
G4 P-0-1 SAB3
G4 P-0-1 sab3
Thank you so much in advance!
6 YEAR OLD EXAM
Subject: 6 YEAR OLD EXAM
Under PE
He is alert and oriented x 3. He does respond to appropriate s/l ticacuities and commands for his age.
Happy New Year to you too!
Subject: Happy New Year to you too!
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