What Must Occur Before a Piece of Correspondence Can Be

question 58

Multiple Choice

What must occur before a piece of correspondence can be filed in a patient's paper medical record?

• A) It must be indexed.
• B) It must be coded.
• C) It must be annotated.
• D) It must be initialed by the physician.

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Definitions:

Reverse Engineering

The process of dismantling and examining the details of a product or system to understand its design, architecture, and functionality.

Proper Means

Legitimate, legal methods employed to achieve a certain goal or fulfill an obligation, often contrasting with unethical practices.

Trade Secret

Information, including a formula, practice, process, design, instrument, pattern, or compilation of information, that is not generally known and is subject to efforts to maintain its secrecy.

Tortious Interference

Refers to the illegal interference with one party's contractual or business relationships by another party.