How would you type "small to moderate sized wound"

doc states in lab: "zero moderate leukocytes." Would I type the word "zero" or the number "0" or type the number "0" as "0.0" ...

In an arthroscopic knee surgery: A s/l parapeet type small flap tear was noted in the anterior horn..... Thank you. ...

the wound was "VAC'd" as in it had vacuum assisted closure. This is a verbatim account, so I have to put as he dictates, but not sure how to type it. is VAC'd correct? ...

Can anyone give some suggestions on finding some smaller MTSOs to work for - some websites to search, etc? Most of the MTSOs that advertise seem to be larger. I am hoping to find a better home! TIA ...

Having trouble with this phrase and wondering if I have it correct? It is for a GYN exam. Thanks! ...

Sorry, think this may have posted on the main board. Gunshot wound or incised wound. Wound track or wound tract? ...

And is it hyphenated, or not? I find it both ways for both questions. Looking for input from the pros here, thank you. ...

I am confused with the rule and cannot find an answer in the AAMT BOS 2. In the sentence, "The pain is mild to moderate" do you hyphenate this or not? It does not modify a noun immediately following it, but is there another rule or reason to hyphenate. I want to hyphenate it but am not sure. ...

The doctor dicates: "Left thigh reveals moderate firm swelling." Should there be hyphen, comma, or nothing between moderate and firm? I've looked high and low for the answer. Thanks! ...

Hi, I have a question that is driving me bonkers trying to figure out. I transcribe radiology, and the following phrase is used frequently: "..... mild to moderate grade...." by one particular doctor. Does anyone have any ideas about the proper way this phrase should be transcribed? For example, mild- to moderate-grade; mild to moderate grade; mild-to-moderate-grade? Thank you for any help! ...

Pt who had shoulder surgery earlier in the day now comes in with vomiting x5 hours. In the PE, doc says "Pt in moderate s/l muh-lez, but no acute distress." Could he be saying malaise or is there another term I am unfamiliar with? ...

Lately, I have been getting dinged for not putting hyphens in mild/moderate to moderate/severe plaque or moderate to severe htn or mild to moderate anything. I don't understand why we would need hyphens. In that case, shouldn't "anything to anything" need hyphens? ...

with s/l parafusion of the disc space. TIA ...

Which way should moderate to severe by typed in this context? 1. moderate to severe trabeculation 2. moderate-to-severe trabeculation I was just dinged by QA (would prefer not to say which one yet), and really need to know. Also, I was always advised when typing a CBC, either all items should be expanded to thousands or none. It must be consistent. Is this also true? Thanks for the consult! ...

Is mild-to-moderate hearing loss correct or should it be mild to moderate without the hyphens? ...

Abdominal ultrasound notable for uterine fibroids, moderate right _________ free fluid, multiple gallstones within the gallbladder, with at least 8 measuring 6 to 7 mm with enlarged hepatic duct measuring 6.2 mm. I keep hearing a/miss/all but doc is very hard to understand. Any thoughts?? ...

I've always just used "small bowel," but then noticed most put "small-bowel," I assume to differentiate it as being part of the intestine as opposed to a small, or little bowel. Okay, that makes sense, so I stated hyphenating small-bowel. However, I just got marked off by QA for putting in a hyphen! No matter what you do or don't do, you're screwed! I do believe they just look for ways to antagonize so you'll never feel appreciated. ...

Is it wound vac, wound Vac, wound VAC, or wound V.A.C.? I have seen it all four ways. Any ideas? Thanks ...

I have typed it like this for years and years (Wound V.A.C.) and while reviewing my "editor reviews" from a new account yesterday noted that Wound V.A.C. had been changed to wound VAC througout the report. I have sent an e-mail requesting clarification from them but wanted to take a poll here also. Thank you! ...

I had been typing this as wound V.A.C. and then was instructed that "per BOS" to take all punctuation out of acronyms. Now QA has instructed me to type this V.A.C. since this is the registered trademark name....I wish QA would make up their minds before I lose mind. TIA! :-) ...

We did a CT scan of her abdomen which was showing status post partial colectomy with ileostomy in the right lower abdomen; postoperative changes within the anterior abdominal wall including a small amount of fluid with the area s/l descended upon the lateral aspect of the renal alba, postoperative versus early infection; and a periumbilical ventral hernia which is small. During the course of her stay here, she had a wound culture which was showing s/l tugulous Escherichia coli. ...

Sounds like the doctor says P. Acmuesachia, NES???? Does anyone know a good web site to find out things like culture and sensitivity? Thanks :) ...

it was a smashed toe and nail plate had to be repositioned - Dad has been doing daily dressing changes at home, which includes s/l "pass rinth", hydrogen s/l "brooks" peroxide soaks. thanks. ...

Nonhealing ulcer of the left foot. The patient will still be nonweightbearing to the foot. In the front of the part, I advised the patient to use s/l alcosolatee. ...

When designating pressure ulcer stage, would you capitalize the S in Stage?: His Stage III pressure ulcer. and for a Spandage, is it: No.8 Spandage or No. 8 Spandage or even #8 Spandage ...

The patient's wound culture demonstrated gram-negative rods, pseudomonas, s/l florsesens and puteeta. ...

The operative note indicates that the wound tracked into the flexor hallucis longus channel. Would this be correct? I know it is wound tract, but I don't think tracted is a word. ...

I'm doing a Wittmann patch procedure and the doc keeps referring to a "a fair" wound VAC. Could be aphthair, afthar, or something like that. Any ideas? I must be hearing incorrectly, but it sounds the same each time. Any ideas appreciated. TIA! ...

How would you type "small to moderate sized wound" - Typist

I do it as in your second example.... - (SM)

suspensive hyphens is why - research

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