To correct a documentation error in a paper medical record, the person who made the error should either erase the entry or use "white-out" or correcting tape to cover up the error
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False. (A single line should be placed through the erroneous entry without completely obliterating the entry. The person making the correction should date and initial the correction.)
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a. interpersonal justifiability test. b. universalizability test. c. autonomizability test. d. relevantability test.
Acrocyanosis is best described as a bluish discoloration of the patient's:
A) head. B) extremities. C) chest. D) abdomen.
When assisting a visually impaired patient, always:
A) announce your presence as you approach them. B) do not touch the patient without asking permission. C) both A and B. D) remove the guide dog from the room.
A curette is a circular blade that is commonly used to:
A) probe. B) remove tissue from a cavity. C) lift. D) clamp.