Which of the Following Is False Regarding the Purpose of Immediately

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false regarding the purpose of immediately documenting vital signs once they are obtained?

• A) It may be difficult to recall the vital signs accurately later on.
• B) You will be able to compare each set of vital signs with the previous ones to detect trends in the patient's condition.
• C) Failure to record the vital signs immediately is considered falsifying the medical record.
• D) You will be able to report the vital signs accurately when contacting the receiving facility.