Which of the Following Is Appropriate When Correcting a Medical

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is appropriate when correcting a medical record?

• A) Black out the incorrect information
• B) Place a note near the correction stating why it was made
• C) Type the correct information over the incorrect data
• D) Write the date and your initials at the end of the medical record
• E) Erase the incorrect information and enter the new information

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