Administrative Exam Quiz #22 Flashcards
The medical record belongs to the?
Physician
The document stating patient agrees to a procedure
Consent
A method which speeds the filing process
Color coding
The term for removing inactive records from the files
Purging
Chart notations require the date
Information and initials
Material which should never be used to correct medical records
White out
Person who can legally sign a release of medical records
Patient or guardian
A system of organizing information in a medical record
SOAP
Medical charts are usually filed in which order?
Alphabetical
Each page of the medical record should include
Patients name and date
Information in the medical record is
Private and confidential
Records for patients currently receiving treatment are in the?
Active files
Records for minor patients are usually kept until
The patient is 21
Chart notes should be completed
Daily
Each patient is assigned a number In This system
Numerical filing