Which type of documentation is not encouraged by many versions of computerized nursing documentation systems?
a. Narrative documentation
b. Checklist documentation
c. Charting by exception
d. Nursing documentation
A
Many systems do not encourage narrative documentation.
Checklist documentation is common.
Charting by exception is common.
Significant nursing documentation is required.
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