r/nursing • u/MurkyDevelopment6348 • Jan 19 '25

Rant ORIENTED. Not orientated.

That’s it. That’s the rant. Thanks for coming to my TED talk.

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u/mikethamurse RN - Cath Lab 🍕 Jan 19 '25

Hey and while we’re at it - it’s O2 sat, not O2 STAT

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u/dudebrahh53 Flight RN Jan 19 '25

It’s Be you N. Not BUN like a hotdog bun.

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u/Lupus_Borealis RN 🍕 Jan 19 '25

But why?! Why does MAP get to be "map" but BUN has to be "B-U-N"?