If a Health-Care Procedure Is Not Recorded in the Medical

question 15

True/False

If a health-care procedure is not recorded in the medical record, the procedure did not occur.

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Definitions:

Ordinary Prudent Person

A legal standard used to determine the level of care that a typical, reasonable person would exercise in a given situation, for purposes of establishing negligence or compliance.

Contractual Duties

Obligations that a party is bound to fulfill as per the terms of a contract.

Professional

An individual who offers specialized services or advice based on formal training or expertise.

Common Law Fraud

A type of fraud that involves making false representations of fact intentionally or recklessly for the purpose of inducing another to act to their detriment.