A nurse completed a report with the following information: A patient came to the clinic coughing at 9:45 a.m. At 9:50 a.m., the patient’s temperature was 102 degrees. At 10:00 a.m., the patient was pale and nonresponsive.This is an example of a report that is written in

The report lists events in the order they happened: the patient arrived coughing at 9:45 a.m., had a temperature taken at 9:50 a.m., and became pale and nonresponsive at 10:00 a.m. A report arranged by time is written in sequential order, so the correct choice is “sequential order.”

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