Based on the following documentation in an acute care record, where would you expect this excerpt to appear?

Based on the following documentation in an acute care record, where would you expect this excerpt to appear?


"Initially the patient was admitted to the medical unit to evaluate the x-ray findings and the rub. He
was started on Levaquin 500 mg initially and then 250 mg daily. The patient was hydrated with IV
fluids and remained afebrile. Serial cardiac enzymes were done. The rub, chest pain, and shortness of
breath resolved. EKGs remained unchanged. Patient will be discharged and followed as an outpatient."

A. discharge summary
B. physical exam
C. admission note
D. clinical laboratory report


Answer: A. discharge summary


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