Needlesticks, patient or employee falls, medication errors, or any event not consistent with routine patient care activities would require risk reporting documentation in the form of an

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The best choice is incident report because it is the standard form used to document any event that deviates from routine patient care activities and has the potential to result in harm to patients or employees. Operative report and emergency room report are only used to document specific medical procedures or visits, respectively. Insurance claim is not the appropriate form for documenting an event, but rather a request for reimbursement or coverage for a specific expense.

Needlesticks, Patient or Employee Falls, Medication Errors, or Any Event