Scope of a scribe Flashcards
1
Q
Scribes can…
A
(1) Documentation (2) Access medical files and info (3) Record physician interpretations of tests
2
Q
Can a scribe partake in documentation?
A
Yes
3
Q
Can a scribe access medical files and info?
A
Yes
4
Q
Can a scribe record physician interpretations of tests?
A
Yes
5
Q
Can a scribe touch patients?
A
No
6
Q
Can a scribe write orders or give verbal orders?
A
No
7
Q
Can a scribe write prescriptions?
A
No
8
Q
Can a scribe partake in activities that affect patient health or outcome?
A
No
9
Q
Can a scribe sign a record?
A
No
10
Q
Can a scribe handle bodily fluids or specimens?
A
No