ISR not capitalizing first word in sentence.

Abdominal CT showed atherosclerotic changes in the aorta, multilobulated mass in the iliopsoas muscle hematoma, and extensive sigmoid diverticulosis but no diverticulitis. TIA!!! ...

When first seen, she had a very clear right-sided rest tremor, decreased right arm swing, and a right with gait, fairly significant posture instability, and mild increased tone on the right side with an otherwise normal exam. ...

In the upper extremities she has decreased sensation in both hands consistent with median nerve entrapment at the carpal tunnel, is weak in the hand entriciks and particularly weak in the abductor pollicis brevis with atrophy of the same. ...

The patient still has the s/l wedin soft tissue mass in the subcutaneous tissue at the distal aspect of his left total hip incision. ...

I see so many requests for help with words without providing any info but what the word sounded like. For most of these it isn't possible to help without knowing the sentence used (changing/omitting anything that would be a HIPAA violation, of course). Other details that could help would be patient's diagnoses, type of specialty or what heading it is under (Past Medical History, Allergies, Medications, Social hx, etc). ...

Hello there fellow MTs. I know that there is a short to delete a sentence to the next period in word, but I can't find it by googling it and I am wasting way too much time just pushing buttons. If anyone knows this short and would like to share I would really really appreciate it. Since I am asking for a short, I will share the one I use the most. Ctrl+bksp = Delete last word Ctrl+delete= Delete next word Thank you for any help! ...

This (cyst) appeared ganglionous in nature. Or should I use ganglionic, ganglial, or gangliar? ...

A few weeks ago, for no reason that I can find, I cannot get the first letter of a sentence to be in all caps automatically, (unless I do it manually.) The same for the letter " I " by itself when typed. It was always automatic and now all of a sudden it is doing this and I cannot figure out how to change it back. Has anybody else had this problem, if so, how did you fix it? Thanks, appreciate the help ...

I keep seeing arguments about how you do not cap departments unless preceded by a clinic or hospital name and some say according to BOS3 you do cap them now. ...

Is it Cardiology Service, Pain Service, etc., or Cardiology service, Pain service? It's a specific entity, but "service" to me looks unnecessarily capitalized.... some days, I doubt everything I do... lol ...

Would you capitalize "Plastics" (as in Plastic Surgery) because it is a department name? I'm wondering since it is kind of like a slang term. ...

When typing "Specimens were submitted to the toxicology laboratory or toxicology department" do you capitalize toxicology? I'm confused and even with my BOS, it's confusing. To me, you wouldn't because it's general to any place and would be more of a common noun, right? ...

When typing informed consent my microsoft word wants me to capitalize these as "Informed Consent". Is this correct? My sentence reads, After informed consent, the patient was placed>>>>>> Thanks ...

Is there any easy way to capitalize after the period rather than deleting the letter and making it caps? Thanks. ...

I was just wondering if anybody out there knows how to switch back and forth between capitalizing the first letter of sentences and not capitalizing. This is a problem when I go to type H. pylori or C. difficile, because it keeps capitalizing the "Pylori" and "Difficile". Of course, I asked Support, but they said there was no way to change it. I just wondered how you guys handle this. Appreciate any help!! ...

wasn't capping before? WTH? Is this just another sneaky way to catch us on medication errors, which happen to be nice 3-points-off errors that I am sure they love? I suggest everyone double check all meds now, even though it takes extra time. I myself do know which are or are not capped for a lot of meds, but not all of them, and it is very easy to let one slip....I think I let one slip on my last report! Waiting for the email telling me I failed and then the h ...

I've always capitalized emergency room or clinic when it came after the proper noun, such as St. Mary's Emergency Room or St. Mary's Hospital, etc, since it is a specific name of a specific place. I have just been dinged by an MME that it should be St. Mary's emergency room and St. Mary's hospital. Have I been doing it wrong all these years? According to some grammar sites, I'm correct, but have they changed things? ...

He was placed on levodopa therapy. With this, both him and his wife noticed his gait improved as well as the tremor. He has actually run out of this over the last 4 or 5 days and it may be a little bit of worsening. That is typed as dictated, I am stumped as to cleaning it up. Also.. 'both him and his wife' does not sound right to me? or is it right. ...

There is no weakness, overt numbness, loss of balance, loss of bowel or bladder, speech difficulties, visual difficulties, or lateralizing weakness. ...

The next step is to obtain a CPK previous and then 1 after exercise. Would you change 'previous' to before? ...

Here's what I hear...Evaluation for elective thymectomy in displacement with myasthenia gravis. Not sure if it sounds like "in" or "and". Which is correct? Thanks for any help! ...

He had multiple facial fractures including bilateral number three fracture, ligament injury in C7-T1, left hand fracture, T9 compression fractures, multiple rib fractures, right clavicular fracture, and left second metacarpal fracture. Does this make any sense? I have no idea what a number three fracture is, but he says it pretty clearly. ...

I'm transcribing a dictation by an Asian doctor and I'm unsure what to do with this sentence. I'm pretty sure it is exactly what he is saying. "...drainage from her right ear 2-3 days ago. This happened after her swimming 2-3 days or had all this drainage." The part I'm unsure about is after the first period. Thanks in advance for any ideas!! ...

does this make sense: She is now really reliving true abuse, and we will work with her. ...

Heart rate PS1 S2, somewhat irregular. not sure if I am hearing Heart rate or something else... ...

ok, so I had a 20-minute dictation by a DOCTOR, albeit a resident, but still...he actually said "next sentence" at the end of EVERY SENTENCE. I just want to type verbatim for ONE DAY... ...

The infant has a history of Don A Barro syndrome. Sorry I did not put it in sentence form last time. Thank you. ...

Peripheral neuropathy. I am going to go ahead and obtain a glucose tolerance test. Ulnar neuropathy. He is tentatively scheduled, according to his report, to have decompression done by Dr. Labosky. I am going go ahead and obtain a glucose tolerance test. ...

ISR not capitalizing first word in sentence. - Why?

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