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    'TTYL STACY! C U @ SKOOL 2MORO', you hit the send button on your phone as you turn it off and fall asleep in your bed. Now a days a simple abbreviation would be sent to suggest one's words, or the common emoji icons would display the emotions we tend to feel towards a subject by text or on social media. Just as technology has changed over time, so has our English language and the way we use it has as well. Just as old English transferred into middle English and thus ended in modern English, so…

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    04.01 – OR has unlabeled propofol syringes • NPSG.03.04.01 – Observed in OR; unlabeled basins and external supplier provided pre-labeled syringes in cataract packs • UP.01.02.01 – Telemetry, ICU, 3E, and 4E is noted with the use of prohibited abbreviations in progress notes, nursing notes, and/or physician orders • EC.02.03.03 – EOC does not have adequate fire drill processes or meet the standard frequency of fire drills • EC.02.05.09 – EOC neglected to perform annual test of master alarm panel…

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    Texting

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    The first reading that I choose to read was "Does Texting Affect Writing?" by Cullington, is all about how she and others believe that what we call text talk is hindering the writing abilities of students. She also says how some people think that texting has a positive effect on student, but she goes on to say that it actually has no significant effect on student writing. She then uses examples and statistics to help prove her point. I really liked this reading mostly because it kind of relates…

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    That is where we get these crazy abbreviations. TTFN, Ta,Ta for now, TTUL talk to you later or even LOL which we all know as Laughing out Loud. Here is one of the most obscure text abbreviations I have seen. GD&RF Grinning, Ducking and Running Fast. I agree with Humphry’s on this one. There is not any time savings when a person has to use a search engine to find…

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    Project Objectives: Now your global objective should be broken down into more focused steps. Be sure your Project Objectives support your Global Objective! Write 4 Project Objectives…objectives should start with an action verb! (Do Not Use Any Abbreviations) 1. Exploration of the benefits of proper handwashing through current evidenced-based research including successful ways to educate patients about proper hand hygiene. 2. Seek current practices being utilized by the Ohio Department of…

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    Critical Commentary Essay

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    Critical Commentary Introduction “Is Hyperloop the Future of Travel” is an article from BBC that talks about Hyperloop, a conceptual transportation system that would shorten travel time by a great amount. I choose this article because I like travel and I believe that travel will become easier and faster in the near future because of innovations and new technology such as Hyperloop. This article mainly focuses on two parts: the first part explains what Hyperloop is and how it works; the second…

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    Informal Texting

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    want to write it formally. But if you’re sending a text message to a close friend, writing it formally would sound silly. Naturally writing a text to a friend would be informal. Text messaging is a really informal thing. People use emoji’s and abbreviations. Words are typically not spelled correctly and sentences barely exist. The word ‘You’ is ‘U’ and the phrase ‘talk to you later’ is ‘TTYL’.…

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    I am a student, so I have opportunity to write academic writing. Also, I am young, so I use slang when I write to friends. I learned that my writing style tend to simple, and formal, but sometimes casual. My writing style commonality is simple. In the Facebook post, sentences are very simple and I did not use emoji and other marks. I just focused to tell people what I did, how I though about the place, and pictures explanation. The text message is a same thing as the Facebook post, sentences…

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    Writing Etiquette While reading the letters written by Abigail and John Adams, I noticed that they were written differently than if someone from today’s society had written them. They were written well, clearly thought out and pleasantly worded. There may have been an occasional misspelled word; however, despite that, it is obvious that both Adams were highly intelligent. It is a shame that people today do not give the same careful attention to their written communications. Writing properly…

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    intellectual performance. LSD is referred to as a hallucinogen drug for the effects it produces on the mind. The prescription drug known as Prozac falls under the category of antidepressant as it is meant to treat depression. The name LD50 is an abbreviation for Lethal Dose fifty percent or median lethal dose. It is the amount of the substance required to kill fifty percent of the test population.…

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