
How should the nurse correct an error in charting?
A) remove the sheet with the error and replace it with a new sheet with the correct entry.
B) scribble out the error and rewrite the entry correctly.
C) draw a single line through the error, and then write "error" above or after the entry
D) leave the entry as is and tell the charge nurse.
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