If a Mistake Is Made in the Clinical Record,what Procedure

question 19

Multiple Choice

If a mistake is made in the clinical record,what procedure should be followed to make the correction?

• A)Replace the form and rewrite the information.
• B)Use "white-out" to cover the error,and rewrite the information over it.
• C)Cross it out so it is illegible,and write the error.
• D)Cross out the error with a single line,date and initial the error,and then write the correction information.

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Definitions:

Sea of Japan

A marginal sea between the Japanese archipelago, the Korean Peninsula, and Russia.

Persian Gulf

A shallow marginal sea of the Indian Ocean that lies between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran, known for its strategic and economic importance due to its oil reserves.

Back-arc Basin

A geological feature located behind a volcanic arc, formed by the stretching and sinking of an oceanic plate.

Trench

Long, narrow, and deep depressions on the ocean floor, often occurring at the boundaries between tectonic plates.