A Medical Record Should Be Changed

question 48

Multiple Choice

A medical record should be changed:

• A) every time the patient comes into the medical office
• B) only when the patient's medical condition changes
• C) only when necessary to make to make it more accurate
• D) only upon request of the patient

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