Definitions L Flashcards
1
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Communicating with healthcare team
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Written or verbal exchange of information between and among members of a healthcare team
2
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
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Law protecting confidentiality of patient’s information that identifies some information that must be kept private
3
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Medical record
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Legal document organizing all the information about a single person which allows medical disciplines to coordinate care
4
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Objective data
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Data collected using the senses
5
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Recording
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Written account of actions taken and observations made by NA
6
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Reporting
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Oral account of actions taken and observations made which is given to other members of the healthcare team
7
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Subjective data
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Information told to NA
