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  2. Medical record - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. Electronic health record - Wikipedia

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    The electronic health record (EHR) is a more longitudinal collection of the electronic health information of individual patients or populations. The EMR, in contrast, is the patient record created by providers for specific encounters in hospitals and ambulatory environments and can serve as a data source for an EHR. [6][7] In contrast, a ...

  4. What to Know About Patient Portals - WebMD

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    A patient portal is a secure website set up by a health care system, hospital, or clinic. The tools (or features) vary, depending on the portal. Patient portals can help you access medical records ...

  5. Medication Administration Record - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  6. What Are Vital Signs, and Why Are They Important? - Healthline

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    Vital signs are measurements of the body’s basic functions. The vital signs doctors typically measure and monitor are: body temperature. heart rate (the rate of your heartbeat) respiratory rate ...

  7. diabetes. HIV. anemia. cancer. coronary heart disease. Even if a person does not have heart disease, a blood test can show whether they may be at risk of developing the condition. Other blood ...