During an in-service presentation, the presenter stresses the importance of accurate and thorough documentation for which reason?

A) Guarantee a continual assessment process.
B) Identify abnormal data.
C) Assure valid conclusions from analyzed data.
D) Allow for drawing inferences and identifying problems.


C

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