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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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Doe this sentence have correct capitilization and numbers?

On PHYSICAL EXAMINATION: Her temperature is 100 degrees, respirations 16, and blood pressure 110/80.
  

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No. On physical examination, her body temperature is 100°F , respiration 16, and blood pressure 110/80. You do not indicate the method of respiration measurement or the units involved, and I am not familiar with that, so I cannot comment.

  • No.
  • On physical examination, her body temperature is 100°F , respiration 16, and blood pressure 110/80.
  • You do not indicate the method of respiration measurement or the units involved, and I am not familiar with that, so I cannot comment.
  • There are many possibilities, I suppose: These are methods of measuring (human) respiration in the most general sense: With touch 1.
  • Mouth airflow by Spirometer 2.
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No.

On physical examination, her body temperature is 100°F, respiration 16, and blood pressure 110/80.

You do not indicate the method of respiration measurement or the units involved, and I am not familiar with that, so I cannot comment. There are many possibilities, I suppose:

These are methods of measuring (human) respiration in the most general s
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Great, thanks. It's hard to know what to capitalize in the medical field. How about this one?
The patient will be seen in follow up by Dr. Swan.
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The patient will be seen in follow-up by Dr. Swan.

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