Sharp Scratch

”It’s giving...CAP”

Nov 21, 2024
Lisa Casey, host of the Lexis podcast on language and linguistics, joins a lively discussion on the influence of Gen Z slang in medicine. The panel explores how phrases like 'It's giving CAP' reflect broader trends from social media. They debate the balance between authenticity and professionalism, and the concept of a 'vibes assessment' adds a fresh perspective on understanding patients. The conversation delves into the evolution of language, cultural identities, and the need for relatable communication in healthcare, enhancing trust and connection.
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