Which Factor Is Essential to Keep in Mind While Documenting

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which factor is essential to keep in mind while documenting in a patient's chart?

• A) Include less information rather than too much.
• B) Only record assumptions at the end of documentation.
• C) Add a signature only with written documentation, not electronic.
• D) Avoid abbreviations unless it is clear that anyone can understand them.
• E) Only chart what others see as significant.

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Definitions:

Trusting

The act of believing in the reliability, truth, or ability of someone or something.

Database File

A file that stores database records and can be managed by database management software.

Indentation

The spacing inserted at the beginning of a line of text, used to separate paragraphs, create lists, or format code for readability.

Visual Basic Window

The working environment provided by the Visual Basic Integrated Development Environment (IDE), where developers write, edit, and debug their Visual Basic code.