A Student Has Sustained a Fracture While Playing on the Swings

A student has sustained a fracture while playing on the swings during recess. The school nurse is required to document the event using a standardized injury form. Which of the following best describes the rationale for using this form? Select all that apply.

A) serves as legal protection for the school district in the event the guardian files charges
B) provides necessary documentation for insurance purposes for the student
C) allows for the examination of patterns
D) provides a standard format for examining data on injuries