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Collmarie

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on: Jul 12, 2018
If a patient reviews her health record and wishes to make a correction, the original entry should be changed to reflect the correction.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

When an ulcer improves during the course of an inpatient admission, assign a code for the state that is present at the time of discharge.
 
  A) True
  B) False


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Jadwiga9

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

False . Corrections or information added to the record by the patient should be inserted as an addendum, or separate note, and not marked on the main entry.

Answer to Question 2

B


Collmarie

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
:D TYSM

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Excellent

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