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Legal Documentation Requirements

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What is Legal Documentation Requirements?

definition

Legible handwriting, using only blue or black ink. No blank spaces or lines. Never document before providing care. Care: Bathing, skin care, exercises, ambulation, important comments and conversations by the client. Changes in condition: Vital signs, mental status, output (urine and bowel), skin, or unusual observations.

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