When a nursing assistant accidentally documents Mr. Nolan’s vital signs in Mrs. Keeleys’s medical record, what needs to be done to correct it?
A. Erase what you wrote.
B. Cover the vital signs with correction fluid and rewrite them.
C. Scratch through what you wrote so no one can read it.
D. Draw a line through the error, write “error” above it, and initial it.
Answer: D
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