The Same Nursing Documentation Record Is Used in Every Unit

question 5

Multiple Choice

The same nursing documentation record is used in every unit of a hospital.Why does a hospital use a standardized form for nursing documentation?

• A)Standardized documentation helps to provide continuity of care.
• B)Standardized documentation assists in maintaining confidentiality.
• C)Standardized documentation reduces the number of medication errors.
• D)Standardized documentation guarantees excellence of care between units.

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