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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Apostrophe

if I am writing "The patients medication is" do I put an apostrophe? or if I say "Encourage or observe use of patient's medication"
  

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Is there one patient, or more than one patient? The patient's medication is on the top shelf. (One patient) The patients' medication is on the top shelf.

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  • Is there one patient, or more than one patient?
  • The patient's medication is on the top shelf.
  • (One patient) The patients' medication is on the top shelf.
  • (Two or more patients)
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Is there one patient, or more than one patient?

The patient's medication is on the top shelf. (One patient)
The patients' medication is on the top shelf. (Two or more patients)
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