NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
HEALTH INFORMATICS
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Question
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All written forms become part of a patients medical record and are considered legal documents that provide evidence of care the patients received
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true
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false
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Acceptable identifiers may be the individual’s name, an assigned identification number, telephone number, date of birth or other person-specific identifier.” Use of a room number would NOT be considered an example of a unique patient identifier.
Detailed explanation-2: -Good documentation promotes continuity of care through clear communication between all members involved in patient care. The medical record is a way to communicate treatment plans to other providers regarding your patient.
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