Which of the following statements accurately describes duplicate patient registration entries in an electronic health record system?

A. There is no need for the registration process within the electronic health record system.
B. Duplicate registrations are not a problem in an electronic health record.
C. It is impossible to duplicate a patient registration in an electronic system.
D. Duplicate patient registrations can occur if the patient's name was misspelled or the patient was previously registered under a different name.


Answer: D

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