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Chapter 6
Analysis of the Record
Term | Definition |
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ADT system | A computer system that records hospital admissions, discharges, and transfers. |
Attending physician | The physician responsible for the total care of the patient throughout hospitalization. |
NCR | A form that makes duplicates without carbon paper. |
Physician privileges | Those services that a physician is permitted by the medical staff to perform in a healthcare facility. Examples of privileges are admitting a patient, consulting, and performing surgery. |
Suspension | Temporary restriction of a physician's privileges as a penalty for having delinquent medical records. |