Which of the following is appropriate when correcting a medical record?
A) Black out the incorrect information
B) Place a note near the correction stating why it was made
C) Type the correct information over the incorrect data
D) Write the date and your initials at the end of the medical record
E) Erase the incorrect information and enter the new information

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When correcting a medical record, it is important to maintain transparency and accuracy. Placing a note near the correction stating why it was made ensures that the change is documented and justified.

Which of the Following Is Appropriate When Correcting a Medical