Chapter 3: Sections of the POMR Flashcards
The Problem Oriental Medical Record is designed to?
To regulate the way providers organize and store patient information.
POMR stores information in a way that is easily accessible by every member of the health care team result on?
Complete and accurate records.
Where is the patient’s problem found?
Usually in the first section.
After the first section, what other headings are?
Past medical history, History and physicals, Laboratory and radiology reports, Consultations.
What can also be found after the first section?
Hospital discharge summaries, Diagnostic studies and Flow sheets.
What does POMR provide?
Order and structure of medical information that allows the provider to review the patients medical records without having to read every progress note.
