Stage Kidney Disease - Arabic or Roman? (not cancer)

I've seen kidney disease classifications both Arabic and Roman. Which is correct? I've been using Arabic, but I just had an editor change a report to Roman. I'm confused and can't find it in BOS2. Thanks! ...

Is stage capitalized or not as a general rule? What about as it pertains to renal? And do we now use arabic or roman numerals? - perplexed! Thanks for your help!! ...

This is for chronic kidney disease stage IV on "mupericin" therapy? Thanks in advance! ...

I was always taught that grade is always arabic and stage Roman but someone recently told me that is not the case for orthopedic terms, grade III spondylolysis and grade III medial meniscus tear. Does anyone know if this is correct? ...

I need documentation about cranial nerves. Got QA edited from using roman numerals, i.e. cranial nerves II through XII versus cranial nerves 2 through 12. According to my notes, either is okay, but QA said preferred way is 2 through 12, and I got "edited" for it. Ugh. Anybody? Thanks. ...

All literature, including internet, seems to use arabic numerals instead of Roman numerals. Cannot identify who originated sleep stage classification to definitively determine which. Anyone out there know? ...

Is it "left circumflex obtuse marginal II" or "left circumflex obtuse marginal 2"? Thanks. ...

Are ortho grades and types Roman numerals or Arabic? ...

how to write stages of labour: stage 1,2,3 or I, II, III? ...

Also this is treatment for renal calculus, I guess lithotriptsy, but in the name of the procedure he mumbles something starting in what S/L "He______". Any ideas. Thank you! ...

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In a cancer report, the doctor gave a diagnosis of Stage IIIC T4aN2M0 cancer. Then she later said, He was staged as a pathological T4aN2a. She added the a and dropped the M0. I listened very carefully for the diagnosis and later in the problem list. She does not add the a after the N2 in either place. Does anyone know why it is N2a in one place but just N2 in the DX? ...

In the sentence: "Step 2 heart healthy diet." Should the 2 be Arabic number 2 or a Roman numeral II? ...

Doctor is dicating what s/l: patient was admitted to the (GEM) unit?; the patient has chronic kidney disease..thx ...

Doc dictates "The patient has a history of chronic kidney disease (stage 4 to stage 5) ?!?! is that how it is transcribed per the BOS II ... I just moved and cannot locate my book for verification. ...

Doctor is giving list of diagnoses and says "s/l dough polycystic kidney disease." Does anyone anyone know if there is a distinction among the types of polycystic kidney disease that might sound like dough/doh? I know there is a genetic type, but not sure about anything else. This doc is notorious for adding nonsensical syllables here and there (why can' he say "um" like everybody else??). Any help would be greatly appreciated. ...

Patient is a 43-year-old man with a history of end-stage renal disease, status post cadaveric renal transplant in ___. Patient had multiple episodes of increased (sl corrented) and rejection and had been treated with steroids in the past. Thanks!! ...

Sentence reads.........his s/l "INR and PDQ" were both above 90. Can find INR but PDQ? Any suggestions? Thanks so much for your time. Finnie ...

Are stages of kidney stage transcribed as roman numerals or arabic numbers? ...

A 57-year-old woman with chronic kidney disease. In the Plan, dr (soft spoken with heavy accent) says "We will do a (s/l) P-urea or (s/l) Fe-urea.'' ? Thanks very much for any help. ...

which of the 2 is correct: a.) Lasix 60 mg present by EMF b.)Lasix 60 mg present by EMS? ...

Doctor states final pathologic staging as "T4B 2A M1A." I've researched it individually and came up with T4b IIA M1a, but I'm unfamiliar with cancer staging, so if anyone can confirm whether this is right, I'd appreciate it a lot. Thank you! ...

I always have a hard time remembering whether there is a hyphen between "end" and "stage" in end stage renal disease. Anyone? ...

Patient has Kohler's disease of the right foot. Whether this is s/l(stone na claps) stage or on into the healing stage, it is difficult to ascertain at this point. TIA ...

oncology - patient has ER/PR positive but HER 2/neu breast cancer. Dr says "no evidence of s/l spitkin or spifkin" disease??? TIA ...

Stage Kidney Disease - Arabic or Roman? (not cancer) - Angie

According to link inside it is done in Arabic - TheUsualSuspect

Thanks. (sm) - Angie

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