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vicky

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When documenting what a patient said in the medical record, use:
 
  a. past tense (e.g., She stated that she was hungry for days).
  b. quotation marks (e.g., I was hungry for days).
  c. a summary of your idea of what was being said (e.g., I believe the patient was hungry).
  d. it is not necessary to document what the patients says.

Question 2

What should be avoided when documenting in a medical record?
 
  a. Spelling out abbreviations
  b. Using abbreviations
  c. Using approved abbreviations
  d. Using a 0 before a period in a report of measurement



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sultansheikh

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b




vicky

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!


dantucker

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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