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maychende

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Patient compliance plays a role in the success of dialysis treatment, so documentation of patient information is important.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the retention period for clinical information on dialysis patients?



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

According to federal statute, the retention period for clinical information on dialysis patients is six years following the patient's discharge, transfer, or death.





 

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