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folubunmi

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What are some circumstances you can think of when it might be necessary to make a late entry or addendum to a patient's chart?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Pediatric doses are typically based upon:
 
  A) age. B) weight. C) height. D) either B or C.



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Answer to Question 1

A late entry may be necessary when a clinical staff member realizes something was inadvertently missed in the charting for a particular visit.

Answer to Question 2

A



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