Which of the Following Is a True Statement About Documentation

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement about documentation?

• A) Nurses should keep records of patients' wishes.
• B) Patients do not have access to their own medical records.
• C) The Outcomes and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) is a complete record of the health status of a patient.
• D) The nurse is responsible for completing all of the Minimum Data Set (MDS).

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