oops, should've posted that here - thanks Lilly!! *S*

• how do you transcribe q 6 h for a prescription? - k
  • actually, it is q.4h. (with the 2 periods) - - no message
    • acutally it's q.6 h. (space between 6 and h) - n/m
      • it is q.4h. with no space - why not back up what you say with a resource?
        • I'm the poster and I'll back it up...SM - n/m
          • wow, the other poster simply asked for a resource - who is the nasty one? n/m
            • post was nasty, challenging and saying..nm - the poster was wrong & to back it up w/a resource
            • waste some more bandwidth why don't you - get over yourself
        • WRONG! It is q.6 h. WITH A SPACE. - lot to learn
          • thanks for confirming/backing some of us up!! *S* - n/m
            • thanks Lilly - I found the same info *S*.. - n/m
        • Drug terminology - Lilly
          • oops, should've posted that here - thanks Lilly!! *S* - n/m
            • Dosing - Lilly
    • I mean q.6h. (per AAMT) - under Drug Terminology- no message
      • used to be no space; Second Addition AAMT changed to a space - -explained without just saying its WRONG - NM
        • You know what they can do with their 2nd edition (and their 135th if they get that far?) - Anon
          • WOW-really don't need MTs like U w/that attitude! - n/m
            • It's not that I have a bad attitude, really, it's just (sm) - Please don't shoot me
          • hehe....or, why not just say -- - every 6 hours- no message
      • WRONG. It is q.6 h. WITH A SPACE - lot to learn
      • okay...thanks a lot! - k
        • you're welcome; you can make a macro for it - no message
  • q.6h - nm
  • q.6 h. - mt
    • thank you very much. - k

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Sorry moderators - I'm editing my own post right now....I forgot, some would interpret that word as a bad word.  Truly sorry!

Here's my repost:

While I feel I'm an excellent MT, I refuse to get as EDITED as some about this subject disc versus disk....one being from Latin and one being from the Greeks....

We follow a Greek calendar but the Egyptian one was here before that.......

People need to be a little more flexible generally speaking but also with words that are accepted either way, not have a virtual STROKE over it. 

I can't find the original post, but I found a company whose part-time is 500lpd/2500lpw.  If you are interested, email me. :-)

Hans Christian Joachim Gram

Danish pharmacologist and pathologist, born September 13, 1853, Copenhagen; died November 14, 1938.


Associated eponyms:
Gram's solution
A solution used for Gram's stain.

Gram's stain
The best known and most widely used bacteriological staining method, it is almost always the first test performed for the identification of bacteria.

Gram's syndrome
A syndrome occurring after menopause, characterized by adiposis dolorosa, arthritis deformans of the knee joints, and arterial hypertension.

Howell-Gram method
Method of determining the coagulation time of blood: citrate plasma in small vitrios is kept at 37º C in transparent Dewar vessel.

Weigert-Gram stain
A modified McCullum-Goodpasture stain.

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Some have even typed Gram's stain, like Alzheimer's or Crohn's (no flames please, we all know  some believe in omitting the apostrophe s)...but if hyphenated, it's gram-negative, gram-positive (as in rods).

Tort sitting will do it every time   Hope your night gets better!

A feather blade dissected a tunnel into THERASCROMA

Incision was enlarged to 3.2 mm and a foldable inplant was injected into the bag, model LA6180, power +15.5 diopters.The implant was centered MYACOLISINS filled.

AAMT BOS does not specify layout for this either, so if the account is "as dictated," then just transcribe it as the author dictates.