Black Ink Should Be Used When Recording in the Patient's

question 43

Multiple Choice

Black ink should be used when recording in the patient's chart to

• A) Provide a permanent record
• B) Ensure legible handwriting
• C) Avoid spelling errors
• D) Reduce charting errors

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Definitions:

Unconformity

The contact zone between unlike strata groups, marking a historical period of erosive activity or absence of sediment deposition.

Permeable Units

Layers of earth materials, such as sand or gravel, that allow water to pass through easily.

Impermeable Units

Impermeable units refer to layers of rock or sediment that water cannot easily pass through, significantly affecting the flow of groundwater and the storage of hydrocarbons.

Salt Dome

A type of geological formation where a mass of salt has risen upward through the overlying rock, often creating traps for oil and gas.