| Chapter Objectives (See related pages)
After completing Chapter 9, you will be able to:
9.1 Explain the purpose of compiling patient medical records. |
| | | 9.2 Describe the contents of patient record forms. |
| | | 9.3 Describe how to create and maintain a patient record. |
| | | 9.4 Identify and describe common approaches to documenting information in
medical records. |
| | | 9.5 Discuss the need for neatness, timeliness,
accuracy, and professional tone in patient
records. |
| | | 9.6 Discuss tips for performing accurate transcription. |
| | | 9.7 Explain how to correct a medical record. |
| | | 9.8 Explain how to update a medical record. |
| | | 9.9 Identify when and how a medical record may be
released. |
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