Physical testing is finished while reports, instrument details, results, and reviewer sign-off are left for later.
Readiness decisions rely on memory and screenshots, while retesting becomes likely when records cannot be verified.
Capturing the result is part of executing the test, not a separate administrative activity.
Define the minimum record before testing starts and close the record at the point of work.
05 · FIELD TAKEAWAYA test is complete when its result is technically traceable.
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