Limitations Of Using Abbreviations Within A Medical Record

Inappropriate Medical Abbreviations

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The use of abbreviations in medical records in a

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The use of abbreviations in medical records in a multidisciplinary world--an imminent disaster. Abbreviations are commonly used in the medical world to save time and …

Acronyms in the Medical Record: Dos and …

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Acronyms are acceptable in the medical record, as long as they are commonly recognized. When …

Be Cautious of Abbreviations and Acronyms …

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Acronyms and abbreviations are acceptable in the medical record if they are commonly recognized. If …

The problem with abbreviations in the medical record

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Our current electronic health record has lots of these little widgets built in, lots of macros, lots of click boxes that let you instantly fill out an entire review of systems …

(PDF) Use of abbreviations by healthcare …

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Among different abbreviations, NAD (91%) and SCBU (93%) were most often correctly answered, whereas CIC (3%) and STS (0.5%) were the most incorrectly …

Why You Should Think Twice About Using Medical Abbreviations

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Advancements in electronic medical records, including electronic prescription use, can help, but free-text to describe medications and typed patient histories are not …

The Pros and Cons of Abbreviations

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As long as they are only used in informal contexts, that’s not a problem. It becomes a problem when someone believes that some of these unofficial abbreviations are accepted …

Limitations Of Using Abbreviations Within A Medical Record

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Limitations of Medical Abbreviations There are often more than one meaning for an abbreviation, which in turn can cause confusion if the person tending to the patient is …

5 Top Disadvantages of Manual Medical Records - LinkedIn

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Quality of manual medical records The issue of quality encompasses the physical record, the documentation, and patient care. There are limitations to the …