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nursing documentation

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8 reasons for documentation   communication, education, assessments & planning, research, auditing, legal documentation, agency accreditation, reimbursement  
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flow sheets   repetitive documentation, quick reference, faster documentation, MAR, nursing care for 24 hours, VS  
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narrative charting   summary of routine care, normal findings, patient problems. chronological order.  
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charting sequence   describe the assessment of patient, nursing interventions, evaluation  
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charting   concise, accurate, factual, written documentation and communication of occurrences and situations pertaining to a patient  
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federal statutes   medicare, medicaid  
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state statutes   nurse practice act, department of health  
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JCAHO   joint commission on accreditation of healthcare organizations  
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problem oriented medical record   data is arranged according to the problem the patient rather than the source of the information  
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charting by exception   documentation system in which only abnormal or significant findings or exceptions to norms are recorded  
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computerized charting   use computers to store patients database, add new data, create and revise care plans and document patients progress  
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the following information should be charted   doctor visit, calls to MD, stat meds, prn meds, treatments, refusal of meds or treatments  
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charting and the nursing process   nursing process provides the framework for decision making throughout all phases of nursing care. relate the nursing process and charting in the patient record  
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standard of care   detailed guidelines that represent the predicted care indicated in a situation, define professional practice and nursing care, care/critical pathways  
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source orientated medical records   each person or department makes notation in a separate section of patient chart, information about a problem is distributed throughout the record  
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nursing kardex   medical diagnosis, info needed for daily care, accessible, written plan of care, diet, activity, orders, saftey precautions, scheduled tests and procedures  
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