Multiple Choice
What fact is the nurse aware of when charting using paper nursing notes?
A) Use red ink so the nursing entries stand out.
B) When mistakes are made in documentation, the nurse should white out the entry.
C) Only one nurse should document on a sheet so that it can be removed in case of error.
D) The medical record, in any format, is the most reliable source of information in a legal action.
Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:
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