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Quality documentation and reporting share essential characteristics that ensure they are practical and valuable resources for those who use them. These characteristics are:
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Effective documentation is an integral part of nursing practice. Here are some essential guidelines to follow when documenting patient care:
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Before taking a patient's vital signs, a nurse would consider and assess the patient's comfort level and ensure appropriate equipment is available.

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¹Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Otago, Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand roger.mulder@otago.ac.nz.

The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

|September 22, 2016

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