Multiple Choice
The proper method for correcting a documentation error in a medical record is for the author to
A) draw an "X" through the incorrect documentation.
B) draw a single line through the incorrect information, date and initial the change.
C) white it out, date and initial the change.
D) remove the form from the chart and add a revised form.
Correct Answer:

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