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H. pylori - I use the period

Posted By: mmk on 2007-12-13
In Reply to: just checking - newmt2

Subject: H. pylori - I use the period




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Subject: Is there definitely a period after the word less?

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Subject: BOS 1st edition has q.6h. with no period between, pg 116. nm


period or comma?
Subject: period or comma?

Please help with this.  I get confused whether it should be a period or comma before "PT".


His WBC 11.0 and then 12.78 and 38.4.  PT, PTT were normal. 


thanks.


I would use a period as these labs
Subject: I would use a period as these labs

are not related to each other.
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Subject: q as in q 4 hours, period or no?


according to BOS 2, they put a space between 4 and h. and a period after h....sm
Subject: according to BOS 2, they put a space between 4 and h. and a period after h....sm

This is new:

BOS 2, page 146

q.h.

q.4 h. period after h.

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Subject: troponin doesn't need to be capped. Put period after cr=1.5. K=potassium. NM


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Subject: interval is correct... an intervening period of time


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Subject: By AAMT rules, need help with period with drug values. (sm)

Is this right?


1 gm


0.1 mg


1 mg


 


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Help.  Thanks.


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Subject: MS Word will not automatically capitalize after a period that follows a number...sm

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Subject: Sorry, this is wrong unless it is client specific. BOS2 says period after h. nm

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normal saline with 20 k/liter over approximately a 2-3 hour period.
Subject: normal saline with 20 k/liter over approximately a 2-3 hour period.

normal saline with 20 k/liter over approximately a 2-3 hour period.