Which of the following represents the role of a complete, accurate, and well-written patient medical record in a legal proceeding?

  1. Evidence of professional incompetence
  2. Providing unbiased review of the case
  3. Evidence for a defense against negligence
  4. Providing biased material that cannot be considered for judgment
Explanation

Answer: C - A complete, accurate, and well-written patient medical record is evidence for a defense against negligence in a legal proceeding. Because the medical record serves this dual purpose, it is important to ensure that patient charts are up to the standard.

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