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yes - it just means "every" shift, so it does make

Posted By: vn on 2009-06-08
In Reply to: q.shift - paige

Subject: yes - it just means "every" shift, so it does make

sense - it is a term that is used.


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Subject: i'm wondering if he might be mispronouncing and means "backwash" - but would that make sense?


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Subject: Nope. Looked up operose and it means labored. She is in respiratory distress so it seems to make

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Subject: I don't use either anymore - "every 6 hours..."


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Subject: I type "every Monday/Wednesday/Friday."

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Subject: I was taught that q. should not stand alone, therefore, I would transcribe it "every Monday, Wednesday and Friday x6 weeks." (sm)

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Subject: Pt with Parkinsons on Neuro exam: Speech was mildly hypophonic "every" phrenic. nm


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Subject: Me neither, just hit the shift-key ???


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Subject: q.shift

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Subject: q.shift

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Subject: q.shift

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Subject: q.shift

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Subject: just left shift key does it for me

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Subject: MLS=midline shift? sm

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Subject: shift and maintain

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Subject: Yep, Ctrl+shift+N

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Subject: Ctrl+Shift+8 took care of it. Thanks anyway!!

nm
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Subject: Better ask your QA. Some "verbatim" means "not really verbatim," some means "strictly verbatim." nm

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Subject: Para means near. Parathoracic means near the thoracic muscles. nm

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Subject: If you use Shorthand, try hitting Ctrl, then ALT, then Shift. NM

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Subject: Third-spacing is correct. Refers to fluid shift

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Subject: "Ctrl, ALT, Shift" worked to switch CAPS lock OFF

THANK YOU.


"Ctrl, ALT, Shift" worked to switch CAPS lock OFF


Jonathan


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Subject: Cute! Glad you had a good laugh to break up your shift! :) nm

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Subject: In Word, press Ctrl + Shift + ; then the letter you want to get umlaut

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Subject: Yes, it's a constantly running feeding and the tubing gets flushed with a syringe once a shift. nm

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Subject: Yergason's test? Load and shift test?

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Subject: Do you know what this means?

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Subject: I'm sure it is what he means, but (sm)

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Subject: That means nothing!!

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Subject: You do know what that means?? sm

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Subject: Not sure what she means . . .

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Subject: maybe it means less than 2:40

nm
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Subject: I think that is what he means but not said clearly!


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Subject: Can you tell me what it means?

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Subject: that must be what he means...thanks : )


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