Would you capitalize Admission History and Physical in a sentence?

Hi, I am doing an Emergency Room report and looked up several samples of ER Reports. Under PHYSICAL EXAMINATION, some of the sample on the Internet have (for instance) HEART and EXTREMITIES in all caps, but others transcribe it as "Heart" and "Extremities", not in all caps. Which is preferred? Thanks so much. ...

The doc starts the sentence with p.r.n., how would this be capitalized? P.r.n. ? P.R.N. ? ("p.r.n. medications for anxiety.") ...

I have a client that is telling me that certain things should be capitalized in sentences that I have never capitilized before and I have been doing this for years. Now I am questioning everything that I do. Any help would be greatly appreciated!!! Thanks. ...

I am typing on a patient who is having a vacuum delivery and the doc says: "discussed plan of fetal monitoring, ficiapc. Have you every heard of that and what do those letters stand for. Thanks ...

When arrival to Baptist Hospital, he was in significant respiratory distress, ABG’s were checked and initial pH-7.25, pCO2-69, S/L "it appeared" to 128, bicarb 30 and S/L "IO2" or could it be "SO2" to 40%. Thank you ...

I have transcribed: PELVIC EXAM: Fourteen to sixteen week size mobile uterus. Is it correct to have spelled out the numbers since it begins the sentence? ...

Patient being admitted from OR for monitoring. Dictator states: Patient is showing some mild improvement of the bradycardia from postop into placement in our (sounds like) "skew" bed. Is this SKU? What does it stand for? Thanks. ...

Learning the book of style and trying to decide in this sentence whether or not to capitalize Neurology and pain medicine. He was seen by Pain Medicine and Neurology. thanks in advance ...

Code was callled briefly as she deteriorated. Her symptoms worsened as she was laid flat for initiation of s/l blunt ridge fusion, which was stopped quickly. Totally stumped. ...

3-day-history or 3 day history? ...

Doctor dictates "OB history" and "GYN history" on a Discharge Summary, under Past Medical history. Should I spell out Obstetric and Gynecological is it okay to leave as dictated. I forgot. jn ...

right-handed woman, a retired foreign service core officer ...

Trying to understand BOS when capitalizing departments. Doctor says to see cardiology tomorrow. So is cardiology capitalized? Anyone have an easy way of remembering the rule on this? Thx in advance ...

I have seen tons of different ways to write the following and am wondering what is the actual correct way? When using the words "type 2 diabetes mellitus" in a document, do you initial capitilize it or leave it all lowercase? ...

I need help with capitalization. I have myself confussed with some of the ruling for departments and services. With this sentence: The perineum and vagina were prepped and draped and the ureteral stent was placed by urology service. Do you capitalize urology? Thank you ...

Do you capitalize the H in hepatitis C? ...

For those of you who take the time to view this post - I'm banging my head in frustration here! NITINOL DOES NOT NEED A CAPITAL N! It is nitinol basket, nitinol wire, nitinol mesh stent...etc, etc. Pull out a ref. book, for Pete's sake!! There - now i've said my piece, I can go back to correcting the 900 instances of the capital N in the reports i'm auditing. Does anyone bother to review Feedback? If so, I wouldn't have to change Nitinol to ...

When typing scotty dog view, is this capitalized or not? And is it spelled scotty or scottie? Also, can you give me a reference of where you get your answer please? Thanks! ...

Chopat strap. tia. I also have seen it as Cho-Pat. ...

is a 39-year-old active duty Army troop with functional gait abnormality ...

woman with a long history of chronic daily headaches, failure of multiple treatments with a visit to the headache clinic of Michigan. I am thinking--if it were The Michigan Headache Clinic then it would be capital? ...

When do you capitalize departments? I have been in the biz for 10 years, and my current QA staff is giving me conflicting feedback on my capitalization. One QA manager is giving me errors for not capitalizing, the other is giving me errors when I do! I was always taught that you didn't capitalize the department unless it was preceded by the proper name of the hospital (XYZ Hospital Emergency Department, etc). Also, as far as specialties, how do you handle those? For ...

How do you know when to capitalize departments. I've always typed emergency room, radiology, cardioliogy, dialysis. Now its Radiology, Cardiology, Dialysis, emergency room. Why isn't the ER capiltized if the others are? Also, if home health comes to a persons home to dress their wounds would home health be capitalized or if someone goes to urgent care is that capitalized? Can someone explain how I would know when to capitalize something. Otherwise I find myself losing time ...

He was seen at the urgent care facility becuase of his discomfort ...

Every once in a while my shift key doesn't take and I have a sentence started without a capital letter. Is there an way to create a macro that can go back and do that so that I don't have to either backspace out or stop and go back and correct and then carry on? I'm thinking to do a find function to go find the last period and then tell it to skip to the next letter, but I'm not entirely sure how that would go. If anyone's got any suggestions, I'd really app ...

Would you capitalize Admission History and Physical in a sentence? - beNice

No. nm - oldtimer

Yes. - nm

I wouldn't - nm

I would - nm

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