Dates and times are recorded for every entry into a client's health record because

A) It proves that the action took place
B) It provides a chronological order of the events in that client's care
C) In case there are questions about when an intervention was provided
D) It helps put the health record back in the right sequence if the pages fall out

B

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Which of the following statements about crush injuries is most accurate?

A) Only closed injuries can be classified as crush injuries. B) The actual source of bleeding in crush injuries may be hard to identify. C) A spongy sensation on palpation of the injured area indicates crush injury. D) Crush injuries are easily identifiable because they invariably result in deformity.

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A young man has fallen from the roof of a three-story building onto a grassy surface. You should:

A) ask him to stand to assess for spinal injury. B) call for law enforcement since he is likely intoxicated. C) suspect spinal injury because of the mechanism. D) not consider spinal injury since he fell onto a grassy surface.

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