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minus-squareWorldsDumbestMan@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down4·1 month agoPreviously? It’s in my medical paper.
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoIt has fallen into disfavor due to its constant misuse as a pejorative. Might want to update the paper.
minus-squareWorldsDumbestMan@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·1 month agoWhy are you telling me, I’m not the one calling patients the R word 😭
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoSo it’s in your medical record. Depending on how old it is, that was very unprofessional of whoever wrote it.
minus-squareWorldsDumbestMan@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 month agoThey wrote F70.8, and when I searched it up, the description was the R word.
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoI looked it up, and it looks like the terminology has changed to refer to “intellectual disability” instead. So it’s actually not in your record when using the most updated terminology.
Previously? It’s in my medical paper.
It has fallen into disfavor due to its constant misuse as a pejorative. Might want to update the paper.
Why are you telling me, I’m not the one calling patients the R word 😭
So it’s in your medical record. Depending on how old it is, that was very unprofessional of whoever wrote it.
They wrote F70.8, and when I searched it up, the description was the R word.
I looked it up, and it looks like the terminology has changed to refer to “intellectual disability” instead. So it’s actually not in your record when using the most updated terminology.
Oh, nice!