Last week, on a computer generated report, you accidentally documented that a patient suffered from hypertension when, in fact, he did not. Unfortunately, the report has been locked by the computer and cannot be changed; however, it can be printed. Your first action would be to:

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Printing the report and drawing a line through the error is the most immediate action you can take to correct the mistake on the printed document, given that the report is locked and cannot be changed electronically.

Last Week, on a Computer Generated Report, You Accidentally Documented