Which of the following statements is NOT true about incident reports?

a. Should include only facts, not personal opinions.
b. Must be completed when any unexpected situation occurs that can cause harm to someone.
c. Are completed by the employee who observes the situation.
d. Are placed in the patient's file.


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FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. Incident reports should only contain facts, not personal opinions.
b. Incorrect. Incident reports are completed when any unexpected situation occurs that can cause harm to someone.
c. Incorrect. Incident reports are completed by the employee who observes the situation.
d. Correct. Incident reports are not placed in the patient's file.

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