Use, abuse and misuse of notes to file
2011
Importance of Good Documentation in Clinical Research
Editorial
Author Information
Author(s): Viroj Wiwanitkit
Conclusion
Good documentation systems are crucial in clinical research, but the decision to record notes depends on the practitioner.
Supporting Evidence
- Good documentation systems are very important in clinical research.
- Recording notes is dependent on the practitioner's judgment.
Takeaway
It's really important to keep good records in research, but sometimes people might write things that aren't true.
Potential Biases
There is a risk of generating fake evidence through improper documentation.
Limitations
The appropriateness of documentation is subjective and can vary by practitioner.
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