Select the appropriate situation for which a final progress note may legitimately be substituted for a discharge summary in an inpatient medical record.

Select the appropriate situation for which a final progress note may legitimately be substituted for a discharge summary in an inpatient medical record. 


A. Patient admitted with COPD 1/4/2016 and discharged 1/7/2016
B. Baby Boy Hiltz, born 1/5/2016, maintained normal status, discharged 1/7/2016
C. Baby Boy Hiltz's mother admitted 1/5/2016, C-section delivery, and discharged 1/7/2016
D. Baby Boy Doe admitted 1/3/2016, died 1/4/2016


Answer: B. Baby Boy Hiltz, born 1/5/2016, maintained normal status, discharged 1/7/2016


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