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Hospice Care Medical Record
1,920 wordsAs we have learned, the hospice idea is not new. Literally meaning "given to hospitality, " hospices provided comfort, kindness, and nourishment to people in need hundreds of years ago. Today, hospices offer comfort to people as they near the end of life's journey. Hospice is a special way of caring for people with terminal illnesses and their families. It is a multidisciplinary health care program that is responsible for palliative and supportive care with consideration of the patient's and fam...
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Confidentiality Of Individually Identifiable Health Information
1,367 wordsCriterion A: Describing the issue The misuse of private health care information can cause discrimination against others in society. Nowadays we trust and depend upon the medical professionals to secure our private records. The computer revolution has made the process of transmitting information convenient, thus allowing our family secrets to travel from our family doctor to hospitals to insurance companies - increasing the level of insecurity. The idea of federal security legislation has been ef...
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Period Of Time Medical Records
478 wordsElectronic Medical Records, or EMR are computer-based medical records for patients. One of the brands of EMR is VistA-Office EHR, which has been brought to the public domain in 2005. This is an EHR software platform for the grand license fee of $ 50 per month. VistA-Office EHR (Electronic Health Records) core functions are clinical order entry, standard progress note templates, and results reporting. The main features of VistA-Office EHR (VOE) include: Simplified Installation (Clear and concise ...
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Medical Records Family Physicians
2,164 wordsThe Internet Age Influence on Electronic Medical Records The Internet has affected many industries around the globe, and its effects are ever growing. Medicine is no exception from this paradigm; various aspects of medical practice have been affected by the World Wide Web. One of the most heated controversies in the medical field now is Electronic Medical Records; this issue has triggered an array of contradicting responses from various experts. Within the scope of this research, we will elabora...
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Vital Signs Respiratory Problems
1,216 wordsLegal Issues Case Study for Nursing Case 2 Nursing Situation: Cindy Black (fictitious name), a four-year-old child with wheezing, was brought into the emergency room by her mother for treatment at XYZ (fictitious name) hospital at 9: 12 p. m. on Friday, May 13. Initial triage assessment revealed that Cindy was suffering from a sore throat, wheezing bilaterally throughout all lung fields, seal-like cough, shortness of breath (SOB), bilateral ear pain. Vital signs on admission were pulse rate 160,...
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Long Term Care Home Health Care
1,947 wordsAmerica has a highly developed health care system, which is available to all people. Although it can be very complex and frustrating at times it has come a long way from the health care organizations of yesterday. Previously most health care facilities were a place where the sick were housed and cared for until death. Physicians rarely practiced in hospitals and only those who were fortunate could afford proper care at home or in private clinics. Today the level of health care has excelled treme...
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