A Mistake Is Made When the Patient's Vital Signs Are

question 25

Multiple Choice

A mistake is made when the patient's vital signs are recorded on a flow sheet.The nurse should:

• A) Scratch out the error and rewrite the notation
• B) Use correction fluid and write over the error
• C) Discard the sheet and replace the notations on a new sheet
• D) Draw a line through the error, write the correct notation above it, and initial the correction

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