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Old 02-May-2004, 13:24
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Default Re: use of irregular verb "awake"

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Originally Posted by Tea
I am a medical transcriptionist and have a question. Dictated at the end of most operative reports is the statement, "The patient was awoke/awoken/awakened/woken and taken to the recovery room in stable condition." Which of these forms is correct? I tend to transcribe "awakened," but since I hear so many different ways of stating this, I would like to be sure. Thanks!
I'd say " The patient was awoken/ awakened." :wink:
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