Documentation Flashcards

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What should Documentation include if the patient refuses treatment/ procedure

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The diagnosis and proposed procedure/treatments were explained to the pt and that the explanation included the patients prognosis without the procedure, the risks and benefits, and alternative therapies

Document every instance of non compliance

Be very specific do not just document pt non-compliant

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