Question

which is not true about abbreviations? historically, each institution has had an approved list of abbreviations. there are no errors nor a need for a universal list when recording health data electronically. different fields of medicine use the same abbreviations to mean completely different terms. frequently, they are used because of long and complex medical terms.

Explanation:

In electronic health - data recording, errors can occur with abbreviations and a universal list is often needed to avoid misunderstandings. Historically, institutions had approved abbreviation lists. Different medical fields can use the same abbreviations for different terms, and abbreviations are commonly used due to long and complex medical terms.

Answer:

B. There are no errors nor a need for a universal list when recording health data electronically.