Colorado CNA Practice Exam

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of accurate documentation?

1. Facilitating good communication within the care team

2. Providing legal evidence in case of disputes

3. Monitoring the cleanliness of the facility

4. Ensuring the patient's medical history is up-to-date

The correct answer is: Monitoring the cleanliness of the facility

Accurate documentation is crucial in the healthcare setting for various reasons, such as facilitating good communication within the care team, providing legal evidence in case of disputes, and ensuring the patient's medical history is up-to-date. The option C, monitoring the cleanliness of the facility, is not a purpose of accurate documentation as it does not involve recording and documenting patient information. While it is important to maintain a clean facility, it is not directly related to accurate documentation. Therefore, option C is the incorrect answer.