When patient records are kept electronically, it is important to ________ files to prevent loss of information if the computer's hard drive crashes.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

back up

To protect the patient's information, back up electronic patient files regularly in case the computer's hard drive crashes.

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Which one of the following instructions to a possible stroke patient indicates proper assessment for an arm drift?

A) "Hold out your arms and count to 10." B) "Grab my fingers and squeeze with both hands as hard as you can." C) "Raise your hands above your head and close your eyes." D) "Close your eyes and hold your arms straight out."

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