Question

Which characteristic of a nurse's charting will assist most in the avoidance of errors? Option 1: Subjectivity Option 2: Brevity Option 3: Timeliness Option 4: Detail

Answer 1

Timeliness

Step-by-step explanation:

Proper and accurate documentation is essential to avoid types of nursing documentation errors, and for helping to avoid patient deaths or increased liability for the caregiving facility, physician, or nurse.