Documenting a patient's walk down a hall as "fine" violates which "C" of charting? 

A. Completeness
B. Clarity
C. Conciseness
D. Chronological order
E. Confidentiality


B. Clarity
An abstract word like "fine" is not clear. Use precise descriptions and accepted medical terminology when describing a patient's condition.

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A. "I'm sorry, Mrs. Redding, but this card has expired. Do you have another card we might use?" B. "Mrs. Redding, I can't use this card because it expired two months ago." C. "Why are you trying to pay us with an expired credit card?" D. "Mrs. Redding, this card has expired; would you like me to bill you instead?" E. "If I put the charge through on this expired card, the credit card company will be furious."

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Which part of Medicare covers nebulizer solutions and blood glucose monitor batteries?

Part C Part D Part B Part A

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____ is the most lipophilic benzodiazepine.

A. Diazepam B. Lorazepam C. Chlordiazepoxide D. Midazolam

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The same number of films are taken on an adult full mouth series as for a child

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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