Janice Wright

Janice Wright has 48 years experience and specializes in Surgical/orthopedics.

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1. A&O - orientated or oriented?

   Janice Wright replied to mom2cka's topic in General Nursing

   I am a grammarian too but this is getting a little long winded to continue to discuss...LOL I simply don't like the use of orientate the same as not liking conversate, or disrespect. Sounds like slang to me and I prefer proper English grammar. Just ...

2. A&O - orientated or oriented?

   Janice Wright replied to mom2cka's topic in General Nursing

   I know that it physically literally does exist I just feel that it sounds like slang and being something of a "grammar freak" I feel that Nurses and Drs are too educated to use slang in their speech. That is just my personal opinion and preference. ...

3. A&O - orientated or oriented?

   Janice Wright replied to mom2cka's topic in General Nursing

   It makes me want to scream to hear orientated!! NO SUCH WORD! It sounds like stupid lazy grammar...