Which of the following is the most appropriate action in order to make a correction when an error has been made in the chart?

a. Cover with Wite-Out®, write over it, and initial and date it.
b. Erase the error and correct it.
c. Scribble out the error and write above it.
d. Draw a single line through the error. Write the correct entry and put initials and date.

d

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Jeannine is a medical assistant at the outpatient center of a local hospital. She is responsible for explaining treatment procedures to patients, within her scope of practice. This task would be classified as an ________.

A. advanced clinical duty B. entry-level general duty C. entry-level laboratory duty D. advanced laboratory duty E. entry-level clinical duty

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