practice of Medicine
course
Documentation in the Medical Office
Objectives:
- Identify the purposes of the medical record
- Identify subjective versus objective examples of documentation
- Identify what type of documentation to avoid in the medical record
The medical record serves many purposes, but its primary function is to plan for patient care and provide for continuity of information about the patient's medical treatment. As a permanent record, the …
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