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A medical record includes a variety of types of "notes" entered over time by healthcare professionals, recording observations and administration of drugs and therapies, orders for the administration of drugs and therapies, test results, X-rays, reports, etc. The maintenance of complete and accurate medical records is a requirement of health ...
Medication Administration Record. A Medication Administration Record [1] ( MAR, or eMAR for electronic versions), commonly referred to as a drug chart, is the report that serves as a legal record of the drugs administered to a patient at a facility by a health care professional. The MAR is a part of a patient's permanent record on their medical ...
This is a list of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions, including hospital orders (the patient-directed part of which is referred to as sig codes). This list does not include abbreviations for pharmaceuticals or drug name suffixes such as CD, CR, ER, XT (See Time release technology § List of abbreviations for those).
Your medical history includes both your personal health history and your family health history. Your personal health history has details about any health problems you’ve ever had. A family ...
Body mass index (BMI) A BMI chart is among the most common height and weight charts used by healthcare providers. Medical professionals use this tool for people as young as age 2. The primary ...
The chart your hygienist produces can take a variety of forms. It’s a graphical, or pictorial, representation of your mouth. It shows every tooth, and includes spaces for making shorthand notes ...