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Ch 2 Medical Records
SR Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Objective Information | Measured facts, such as vital signs (TPR) |
| Medical Record | Written and recorded information on the care and treatment of the animal |
| Consent Form | Permission given by owner to treat animal (surgery, euthanasia) |
| Assessment | veterinary (DVM) diagnosis of problem |
| Neuter Certificate | documentation the animal has been spayed or castrated and is no longer able to reproduce |
| Plan | Treatments or procedures provided |
| Progress Notes | documentation chronologically detailing the patient's history, treatments, and outcomes |
| Subjective Information | observations of the animal's appearance and behavior made by the veterinary staff or owners |
| Health certificate | documentation that an animal is in good health and can be transported out of state or the country |
| SOAP | subjective information, objective information, assessment, and plan; method used for documentation in a medical record |