The process of obtaining, organizing, and conveying client health information to others in print or electronic format is referred to as
a. narration.
b. documentation.
c. care coordination.
d. order entry.
ANS: B
The process of obtaining, organizing, and conveying client health information to others in print or electronic format is referred to as documentation.
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