A patient was admitted to the hospital for an emergency appendectomy. The EMS responders hand off initial information about the patient's vitals to go in her health record. The nurse then updates and adds further information after an initial battery of tests. The doctor then includes pre-operative and post-operative reports. At this point in the healthcare process, what is the health record called?

A. Electronic record
B. Live record
C. Hybrid record
D. Concurrent record


Answer: D

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