What color ink is preferred for handwritten documentation in a patient's medical record?
A. Blue
B. Black
C. Red
D. Purple
E. Brown
A. Blue
Blue ink is preferred because it makes it look different from a copy, and it is more difficult to match, which can help cut down on fraudulent entries.
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