Dr. Johns is an unlicensed resident who performed a history and physical examination on Susie Smart and also dictated the report. Dr. Blake is Susie's attending physician. Who must sign the history and physical?

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Dr. Johns, as the resident who performed the examination and dictated the report, must sign it first. Dr. Blake, as the attending physician, must then countersign to verify and take responsibility for the resident's work.

Dr Johns Is an Unlicensed Resident Who Performed a History