Why This Matters for Nursing: Proper punctuation ensures clarity in documentation. A misplaced comma can change meaning entirely. Clear, correctly punctuated notes protect patients and provide legal documentation.
Punctuation marks organize writing and clarify meaning. The TEAS focuses on commas, apostrophes, semicolons, and colons.
Comma uses: "SICS FANBOYS" - Series (lists) - Introductory elements - Compound sentences (before FANBOYS) - Separate extra info
FANBOYS: For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
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