Height measurement

Which of these sentences is correct? The patient is a frail, 5 feet 5 inches female. The patient is a frail, 5 feet 5 inch female. ...

What is the current proper form for height when the doc says "height five-five?" I am so paranoid about everything now with MQ. ...

Dr is saying fundal height "U above 1". Anyone know if this would be a correct measurement? ...

I know the 2nd edition says no comma between 5 feet 5 inches, for example. Does anyone have the current BOS edition and knows if this is still the same? ...

1) Self-reported height and weight WERE 5 feet 5 inches and 125 pounds OR 2) Self-reported height and weight WAS 5 feet 5 inches and 125 pounds. The doc always dictates #2. ...

Baby's weight is up 1/10th of a kg. Is this correct? Would you type 1/10th of a kilogram or 0.10 of a kg? Any suggestions. TIA. ...

Thus far I have only had doctors refer to the JVD as flat or raised or sometimes at zero. Tonight, this doc says "JVD is 0 to 9 degrees/90 degrees" [I think]. I have found a site that describes JVD measurements, and one of them is 90 degrees--but there is no "zero to" part. Now I am second guessing my thought about it being 0 to 90 degrees. This doc is very sweet, but really mumbles the ends of his sentences. Anyone know about the JVD?? ...

Under the musculoskeletal portion of the physical exam, it is dictated, "Crepitus of the bilateral knees. No ankle tenderness or swelling. No MTP tenderness. Last (s/l Sjogren's) was 14.5 cm." I'm unsure what she would be measuring here. Also, I'm still wondering if anyone has any idea about this one, "MRI – mild. SI/degenerative arthritis. Imaging of the hands – small effusion of the carpals and (s/l peroneal) tendinopathy." & ...

Doctor says: "s/l MPS measurements revealed normal middle ear compliance and pressures." ...

The doctor dictates: two-tenths of a cc of 4 mg/cc dexamethasone How would this be correctly typed? He always uses cc as a measurement. It is the two-tenths of a cc that I am concerned about. Thanks so much! ...

Dictated: The mass is not greater than 20 by 20 cm. Should I type by or should it be The mass is not greater than 20 x 20 cm. Thanks in advance. ...

"heart range from 95 to 1-teens?" Thanks in advance! ...

Hi all, Been doing echo reports for this doc for a while, and he's now added "ACS" to the list of measurements, e.g. "ACS is 1.8". Looked high and low...can't find this and was curious as to what it stands for. Any help? Thanks in advance. ...

says, "eighteen slash ten slash three four," and I am not sure how to transcribe the last part. I am a long-time transcriptionist but have never heard the measurements given that way, so any help from you cardiology gurus would be much appreciated. Thanks. ...

in giving a measurement for left atrial volume index, author says "50 cc per meter squared." How would that be correctly transcribed considering we are not to use cc, but rather mL, and we are not to use exponents? ...

...what is the best way to transcribe? Would it be "6 feet one inch"? or 6' 1" ? (BTW, I'm on a verbatim account). Thanks! ...

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