Which of the following is not true about discarded patient information (DPI)?

a. DPI should be handled with great care.
b. DPI should be thrown into the trash.
c. Theft of DPI should be identified promptly.
d. Computer storage media containing patient records must be completely wiped of all data.


ANSWER: b

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