is maturity the correct word and does it al lmake sense?
Posted By: mt3 on 2009-06-27
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Subject: is maturity the correct word and does it al lmake sense?
The x-ray was not taken today but was taken on the 29th and compared to the film taken about 6 weeks earlier. It shows more maturity and a calcific deposit in the anterior aspect of the femur, consistent with a myositis ossificans-type lesion.
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Positive fetal lung maturity as per s/l
Subject: Positive fetal lung maturity as per s/l
Positive fetal lung maturity as per 'puh tel'. ???
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Subject: yes preserved is correct, there is a joint position sense that is tested also.
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Subject: hmm...could be, makes more sense than natting...which I don't think is a word...thanks!
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As long as the word makes sense,
Subject: As long as the word makes sense,
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Subject: Does just the word "weight" make sense
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That word should be 'pieces' and it makes real sense too. SM
Subject: That word should be 'pieces' and it makes real sense too. SM
You need to go back to school - BIG TIME!
THANK YOU --- I know the word it makes total sense and I just could not rip it from my non functioni
Subject: THANK YOU --- I know the word it makes total sense and I just could not rip it from my non functioning brain
Thanks
I have looked this word up and it doesnt make sense the way I spelled it.
Subject: I have looked this word up and it doesnt make sense the way I spelled it.
I wondered if anyone else had an idea of what it was.
You dont have to answer this if you dont want to.
This is my first time every posting a question, Ms hateful.
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Subject: that's what I was thinking too, but it was a weird usage of a word that didn't make sense for that
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Subject: I think that's correct; sternal sutures are sutures in the sternum, makes sense
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Subject: The correct word is lay. sm
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Correct use of word
Subject: Correct use of word
Having a little discussion in the office about correct way to use the "followup". Can someone please clarify... is it one word, should it be hyphenated? If "the patient is seen today in followup" or "the patient will return for followup"
Should those two be different?
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But if that is the correct word for your
Subject: But if that is the correct word for your
I think it's actually spelled apogee . . . might want to check me on that though.
I believe the correct word is (sm)
Subject: I believe the correct word is (sm)
'estring'
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Subject: The correct word would be
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Subject: correct word
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Subject: but what was the correct word? nm
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Subject: is AT the correct word here...
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is adhesionolysis a correct word? . . .
Subject: is adhesionolysis a correct word? . . .
is it the same as adhesiolysis? I can't find adhesionolysis anywhere except google. Are both acceptable? Thanks. 
You are correct - 1 word - stepoff nm
Subject: You are correct - 1 word - stepoff nm
"hydra..." what is the correct word???
Subject: "hydra..." what is the correct word???
The patient is a 37-year-old woman with a history of right flank and abdominal pain that has been intermittent for the last three years which will last at the most for 24-hours at a time. It is characterized as dull, sharp and worse with lying supine. A sonogram done in September of 2007 demonstrated mild "hydra". Subsequent CT scan in April demonstrated a picture consistent with a right UPJ obstruction without any stones and a large extrarenal pelvis
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Subject: not sure if this is the correct word, dialogy? sm
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Correct word to write how, when? How is it being used? Please
Subject: Correct word to write how, when? How is it being used? Please
give the context of the sentence.
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Subject: The correct word is preeclampsia. Two E's, no hyphen. nm
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Surgery word-3 versions pop up from Google, which is correct?
Subject: Surgery word-3 versions pop up from Google, which is correct?
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Subject: position sense and vibratory sense is intact? Hear that a lot. nm
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Subject: correct word is sourcil....another tx worked for pedi ortho doc and he spelled it for her. Thanks
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Subject: I am wondering if it is "tap sense". Does that make sense?
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Subject: s/l neruo forminal is this correct ? Sorry started a new acct today and unsure if one word or two.
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I meant it would be correct, not I would be correct..nm
Subject: I meant it would be correct, not I would be correct..nm
nm
Anybody with any sense knows that it is
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Make sense?
Subject: Make sense?
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Is there a better way to say this?
Makes more sense to me now
Subject: Makes more sense to me now
nm
Aha! That makes sense!...thx! :)
Subject: Aha! That makes sense!...thx! :)
nm
That would make more sense. lol.. you are probably right
Subject: That would make more sense. lol.. you are probably right
nm
thanks, that makes sense.
Subject: thanks, that makes sense.
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Subject: Makes no sense to me
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Subject: make sense?
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Subject: Makes sense now, thank you...nm
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Subject: does not make sense to me...sm
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Subject: SPD makes sense because
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Subject: yes that makes sense
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Subject: Does this make sense????
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