Which of the following is true about a flow sheet?
a. Information is outdated.
b. The quantity of narrative notes is increased.
c. There is an increased chance of errors from transfer of information.
d. Team members can quickly identify trends over time of care.
D
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A Information is current with a flow sheet, not outdated.
B Time spent on narrative notes is decreased with a flow chart, not increased.
C There is a decreased chance of transfer of information errors with flow charts, not an increased chance.
D One of the benefits of using a flow sheet is that team members can quickly see trends over time.
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