A nursing instructor observes a student nurse documenting in the wrong patient's chart. The nursing instructor would intervene when observing the student nurse
1. Writing initials just above the incorrect entry.
2. Using a marker to blacken the incorrect entry.
3. Writing "mistaken entry" just above incorrect entry.
4. Marking a single horizontal line through the incorrect entry.
ANS: 2
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