Help! Will follow up s/l EP STAT? I'm stumped!

I know this shouldn't bother me, but I have this doctor (and he has a PA-C under him that does it too) that STAT every file. He's an urgent care doc, so I get that he thinks because the place he works is called "Urgent Care" that everything he does must, therefore, be "urgent." But it's simply not true. Your "urgent" sinus infection which you felt you needed to STAT got pushed in front of several files that your colleagues who actually sent patients to the ER by ...

Can someone please tell me what the new and improved BOS rules are for the use of these words? ...

I'm new to this and very appreciative of all the help I've found in the past. So I'm stumped on a little question. Is it "H&H" or "H and H"? Is one more right than the other? Thanks in advance! ...

This is a 6 wk old fresh out of the NICU, on home O2 who had an episode of cyanosis and chest congestion at home. Dx dictated 3 different times in the document, s/l "all-T"-anyone know what this is? Sounds exactly the same each time, and VR comes up with All T 2 times and AICD once (but it does not sound anything like that.) Help! Thanks ...

Anyone know what this is? Sounds like PVR of VRCCs following her GU procedure? ...

Urinalysis has been obtained today suggesting 50 to 100 WBCs, RBCs, many bacteria, with a WBC of 6.9, hemoglobin 14.3, positive nitrites and moderate leukoesterase in his urine. First, I cannot find leukoesterase in any dictionary and believe he must mean leukocyte esterase. Can I change it? Should I flag it if I do or is it one of those things that is obvious enough that it doesn't need to be flagged. Second, should I punctuate it differently? I mean the WBC and he ...

S/l "des-bella" or "des-billa" or something close to this. Pt is being seen after twisting her ankle. Only thing mentioned on PMH is depression, and venlafexine (which I am guessing is supposed to be venlafaxine (generic Effexor). Any thoughts as to what this could be? I am stumped! ...

The doc uses it twice and it sounds exactly the same each time. The closest I can find is monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS). The patient is a XXXX with a history of s'l "amgus" and diabetes, presents for right leg pain. and given her history of s/l "amgus" we will get x-rays of the hip, femur and tibia to rule out occult lesions. ...

I could certainly use some help on a phrase- been working on it all morning and I cannot get it for the life of me. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Here it is: She had had an operation for to release the tethered cord and also fusion s/l elfatha swan. Thank you ...

Ok lovlies...need some help...I am a new graduate working my first job and a drug name has me stumped. Sounds like "hemaprosil"...I can't find it anywhere, have tried several different spellings, searched online, my pharm book...no luck at all. I can't even weed out based on condition becasue the it is in a medication list. Thanks in advance for any suggestions you might have :) ...

Anyone know of an allergy eye drug that sounds like "La Pree" or "Nay Pree" or something eeee?? I am completely stumped and really need help. Thank you so much ladies. frustrated ...

Anyone know of "endocarditis secondary to what s/l Lewman's Sachs or Luman's Sachs? Is in an Infectious Disease consult. TX in advance! ...

s/l sit trix (associated with hard skin from a dorsal scar). Thanks! ...

I don't know if I'm having a duh moment or what. Doc says 'the patient is a 3 year 9 month old female.' No idea how to transcribe this without changing it. Any ideas? Thanks! ...

medication which s/l nabrolin 500 mg 1 to 2 tabs daily..any ideas????? ...

when not used as a verb is it hyphenated or one word? ...

Is follow up one word or two, such as "the patient returns for follow up of right knee pain." Half the girls I work with do it one way and I have always done it as two words. I would just like to know who is correct. Thanks for any help. ...

Help guys! I have been working with numbers all day, which is not my cup of tea! I am totally brain dead right now. If the doctor states the patient is to have cardiology followup, it would be followup, or is it follow up? ...

Like to share a link about when to use followup and when to use follow up! ...

whats your opinion for the sentence below? "I plan to see him in followup/follow up in 6 months." the doc prefers it one way whereas i'm pretty sure I know which one it should be...can i get your opinion?... ...

It's always the little things that snag me up. I know the rules on follow up as a verb and followup as a noun and adjective, but when a doc says, "CHIEF COMPLAINT: Follow up acne", does he mean "recheck acne" which would make follow up a verb and thus spelled follow up, or does he mean "here for a followup of acne"? and thus the followup spelling. What is the general rule on this "shortened" statement? Thanks. ...

Does anyone have a good way to explain the difference in how to use them? ...

Someone once told me a word to substitue that would let you know which follow up to use. Does anyone know what that word is???? ...

Can anyone please give me a reliable source to verify the correct way to type small-bowel follow-through? Appreciate any help. ...

On the 3 horrible reports that I had to submit to QA yesterday because of the 3-blank rule, thus losing 3 cpl probably, QA had no more luck filling in the blanks than I and sent them through with 5-10 blanks. That makes me so mad -- not at QA, just in general that I get penalized financially when it was the DOCTOR'S FAULT AND THE PICKY FACILITY'S "RULE." ...

Hello Ladies....where I work we are diving into the Book of Style. I am having a hard time determining when to use followup (one word) versus follow up (2 words). Can anyone post any examples of the correct usage and/or anything you use to help you know which way is correct? Thanks ...

Help! Will follow up s/l EP STAT? I'm stumped! - shortcake

EP - sm

No, but thanks anyway. Had to leave a blank :( - shortcake

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