If the nurse makes an error while documenting in a patient's chart,the nurse should:
A) scratch out the error.
B) apply correction fluid.
C) erase the error completely.
D) draw a single line through the error.

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A nurse should not erase,apply correction fluid,or scratch out errors made while recording in a patient's chart.Instead,the nurse should draw a single line through the error,write the word "error" above it,and sign her name or initials.

If the Nurse Makes an Error While Documenting in a Patient's