Some problem

Hi,

I have some problem with this sentence..
The urologist performed dialysis to the patient in the OT.
is this sentence wrong grammar wise? my teacher said it is wrong and gave 0 mark to this.
please correct

The urologist performed dialysis on the patient in the OT.

The urologist performed dialysis on the patient in the OT. (You should spell out the acronym. Is it Operating Theater?)

thanks. but my teacher said the entire sentence is wrong and asked me to rewrite and show it tomorrow.
please help. I am scared of my teacher

Hi,

Two people have given you the same correction.

it is operation theater.

It would be unusual for a dialysis treatment to be performed in an operating theater (unless it was for a medical school class). Normally it is done in a clinic or outpatient center or even in the patient's home. There is a dialysis outpatient center in my neighborhood.

See:

http://en.wikipe

Hi,
Grammatically, what Clive, and Alphecca furnished is right. However, it is not correct medically.

Reason: Urologist is a surgeon. He will not interfere in the dialysis part as it is the duty of a nephrologist. You need to re-write the entire sentence again. Here is the correct way to put the sentence;

Answer: The nephrologist performed dialysis on the patient i

thankyou all teachers. my teacher not punished again. thankyou teachers for your help.