interval is correct... an intervening period of time
Posted By: MT50 on 2007-11-08
In Reply to: word usage questions - rmb
Subject: interval is correct... an intervening period of time
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Usually "over" a certain time period so it doesn't all get dumped in at once. nm
Subject: Usually "over" a certain time period so it doesn't all get dumped in at once. nm
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cardio..His QT interval is prolonged but does correct for rate. for or four?? thank u
Subject: cardio..His QT interval is prolonged but does correct for rate. for or four?? thank u
2 years' time or 2 year's time- Which is correct?
I put 2 years' time and was marked off on QA.
could she possibly be saying "Shingles, period. Dormant, period"?
Subject: could she possibly be saying "Shingles, period. Dormant, period"?
99% of the time that is correct.
Subject: 99% of the time that is correct.
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3 months' time is the correct format
Subject: 3 months' time is the correct format
interval? nm
Subject: interval? nm
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Could it be HV and PR interval......
Subject: Could it be HV and PR interval......
WAG but interval?
Subject: WAG but interval?
they also say PR interval and R-wave....sm
Subject: they also say PR interval and R-wave....sm
R-wave progression, QRS duration, QT segment, ST and T elevations or segments, PR interval and all kinds of letters of the alphabet *lol*
Best of luck!! *S*
Last part is probably PR interval....
Subject: Last part is probably PR interval....
not sure what ADP is. :)
maybe saying interval partial glossectomy sm
Subject: maybe saying interval partial glossectomy sm
as they often say interval (procedure) prior to another procedure etc. Does that make sense?? Sorry. Trying to help. May be it though.
EKG: ADP NP (or) and P are interval normal axis.
Subject: EKG: ADP NP (or) and P are interval normal axis.
I hate abbreviations.
The only thing that shows up in my cardiology book is adenosine diphosphage, and that doesn't tell me what the next NP or and P would mean. I wish they'd just say what they mean instead of abbreviating, because if I can't figure them out I'm blanking them.
interval between adductor brevis and
Subject: interval between adductor brevis and
pectomies? I'm doing a op report on a hip dislocation. I can't understand what comes before "pectomies". help!
white count interval
Subject: white count interval
Yes. white count interval.
Complete blood count reference interval diagrams derived from NHANES III: ... platelet count, and automated white blood cell ( WBC) differential determined ...www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15070217 - Similar pagesby CK Cheng - 2004 - Cited by 18 - Related articles - All 3 versions
These totals should be the same in Table 2, which presents the likelihood ratios for different WBC count intervals, but they are 194 and 81. ...www.aemj.org/cgi/content/full/12/5/480?ck=nck - Similar pages
"QRS is 43 and PR interval 163 msec" ? nm
Subject: "QRS is 43 and PR interval 163 msec" ? nm
"something"... PR interval, normal axis (sm)
Subject: "something"... PR interval, normal axis (sm)
I can't figure out the ADP part either
yes..maybe"QRS axis 43 and PR interval 163 msec" ? nm
Subject: yes..maybe"QRS axis 43 and PR interval 163 msec" ? nm
what time are we using here in mtStars? US time or India time?
Subject: what time are we using here in mtStars? US time or India time?
PR interval is the segment on an EKG that begins with the P wave until the beginning of the QRS SM
Subject: PR interval is the segment on an EKG that begins with the P wave until the beginning of the QRS SM
QRS complex. So if you have a shortened PR interval, then a diagnosis for Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome could be made.
? delayed suture; a suturing of a wound after an interval of days.
Subject: ? delayed suture; a suturing of a wound after an interval of days.
is it protime, pro-time, or spelled out prothrombin time? also, where did you find it.. i've look
Subject: is it protime, pro-time, or spelled out prothrombin time? also, where did you find it.. i've looked.
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with time are you supposed to put the word hour after the time, i.e. 1600 hours
Subject: with time are you supposed to put the word hour after the time, i.e. 1600 hours
nm
that should be.....a 2- to 3-day period. nm
Subject: that should be.....a 2- to 3-day period. nm
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no period after the h......
Subject: no period after the h......
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There should be a period after the h.
Subject: There should be a period after the h.
YES--there is a period after the "h" - q.6 h.
Subject: YES--there is a period after the "h" - q.6 h.
x
that would be two weeks' time. 's is singular (one week's time) and s' is pleural (two
Subject: that would be two weeks' time. 's is singular (one week's time) and s' is pleural (two weeks' time)
nm
pro time, no hypen, two words, as if your typing prothrombin time
Subject: pro time, no hypen, two words, as if your typing prothrombin time
could he be saying period after Ddimer nmx
Subject: could he be saying period after Ddimer nmx
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Is there definitely a period after the word less?
Subject: Is there definitely a period after the word less?
A lot of times radiologists will say interpretation is more difficult because of underpenetration but "interpretation is less" wouldn't make sense.
Another thought - if it's a chest film, could it be inspiration is less? As in, patient didn't breathe deeply?
H. pylori - I use the period
Subject: H. pylori - I use the period
BOS 1st edition has q.6h. with no period between, pg 116. nm
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.
q as in q 4 hours, period or no?
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.
q.i.d.
maybe go to school period if thinks that is right. nm
Subject: maybe go to school period if thinks that is right. nm
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Well, there is a period at the end, but it's an incomplete sentence.
Subject: Well, there is a period at the end, but it's an incomplete sentence.
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What's the next part of the sentence? What happened when the ____ plugs were inserted?
You MUST get and USE a medical dictionary for this job. Period. nm
Subject: You MUST get and USE a medical dictionary for this job. Period. nm
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C. difficile (period not comma, sorry)
Subject: C. difficile (period not comma, sorry)
x
Wenckebach period or cycle.
Subject: Wenckebach period or cycle.
a sequence of cardiac cycles in the electrocardiogram ending in a dropped beat due to AV block, the preceding cycles showing progressively lengthening PR intervals; the PR interval following the dropped beat is again shortened
yes, comma or semicolon or period.
Subject: yes, comma or semicolon or period.
nm
normal in appearance (period)?
Subject: normal in appearance (period)?
Anyone doing MT should know if a period is required after postop.
Subject: Anyone doing MT should know if a period is required after postop.
Where did you get your education? If you don't know that much, you should not be in this field as you are a disgrace to the MT field.
prothrombin time, partial thromboplastin time
Subject: prothrombin time, partial thromboplastin time
?? PTT is partial thromboplastin time, PT is prothrombin time
Subject: ?? PTT is partial thromboplastin time, PT is prothrombin time
so that didn't answer my question at all -- and in fact was incorrect info
just flex sig or flexible sigmoidoscopy. No period. nm
Subject: just flex sig or flexible sigmoidoscopy. No period. nm
Well if YOU type it, it must be right! BOS says no apostrophes on eponyms. Period. nm
Subject: Well if YOU type it, it must be right! BOS says no apostrophes on eponyms. Period. nm
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Left fundal hemostatic period.
Subject: Left fundal hemostatic period.
Does this sound right? It doesn't make sense to me. Under complications: left fundal hemostatic period.
The period goes inside the quotation marks.
Subject: The period goes inside the quotation marks.
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