DOCUMENTING Flashcards
an informal oral consideration of a subject by two or more health care personnel to identify a problem
DISCUSSION
Is oral, written, or computer-based communication intended to convey information to others
REPORT
only a written/computer based
RECORD
recording is also called
charting or documenting
is the process of making an entry on a client record
RECORDING
clinical record is also called
chart/client record
It is a formal, legal document that provides evidence of a client’s care
CLINICAL RECORD
The nurse has a duty to maintain _____ of all patient information”
confidentiality
Access to the record is ____ to health professionals involved in giving care to the client
restricted
who is the rightful owner of the client’s record
The institution or agency
purpose of client records
Communication
Planning client care
Auditing Health Agencies
Research
Education
Reimbursement
Legal Documentation
Health Care Analysis
the traditional client record each person or department makes notations in a separate section/s of the client’s record
SOURCE-ORIENTED RECORD
example of source oriented record
the admission dept. – Admission sheet
the physician – Doctor’s order sheet
A physician’s history sheet
Progress notes
the traditional part of the source-oriented record
Narrative Charting
It consists of written notes that include routine care,
normal findings, and
client problems.
Narrative Charting
meaning of POMR
PROBLEM-ORIENTED MEDICAL RECORD
who established POMR
Lawrence Weed
what record in which the data arranged according to the problems the client has rather than the source of the information
POMR
4 COMPONENTS OF POMR
Database
Problem List
Plan of Care
Progress Notes
FORMATS OF PROGRESS NOTES
SOAP, SOAPIE/SOAPIER ; PIE