Part 1: Foundations of Documentation
Chapter 1 Medicolegal Principles of Documentation 1
Chapter 2 The Comprehensive History and Physical Examination 23
Chapter 3 SOAP Notes 45
Part II: Documentation Related to Outpa
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Part 1: Foundations of Documentation
Chapter 1 Medicolegal Principles of Documentation 1
Chapter 2 The Comprehensive History and Physical Examination 23
Chapter 3 SOAP Notes 45
Part II: Documentation Related to Outpatient Care
Chapter 4 Documenting Prenatal Care and Perinatal Events 79
Chapter 5 Pediatric Preventive Care Visits 93
Chapter 6 Adult Preventive Care Visits 125
Chapter 7 Older Adult Preventive Care Visits 153
Chapter 8 Outpatient Charting and Communication 173
Chapter 9 Prescription Writing and Electronic Prescribing 195
Part III: Documentation Related to Inpatient Care
Chapter 10 Admitting a Patient to the Hospital 217
Chapter 11 Documenting Inpatient Care 257
Chapter 12 Discharging Patients from the Hospital 285
Appendices
Appendix A Document Library 309
Appendix B A Guide to Sexual History Taking 373
Appendix C ISMP’s List of Error-Prone Abbreviations, Symbols,
and Dose Designations 375
Bibliography 377
Index 387
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Contents
Part 1: Foundations of Documentation
Chapter 1 Medicolegal Principles of Documentation 1
Learning Outcomes 1
Introduction 1
Medical Considerations of Documentation 2
Legal Considerations of Documentation 2
Other Purposes of Documentation 3
General Principles of Documentation 3
Medical Coding and Billing 5
Evaluation and Management Services 5
International Classi!cation of Diseases Coding 6
Electronic Medical Records 8
Bene!ts of Electronic Medical Records 8
Barriers to Electronic Medical Records 9
Interoperability 9
Meaningful Use 9
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
Act (HIPAA) 10
Health Insurance Portability 10
Electronic Health-Care Transactions 10
The Privacy Rule 10
Security Rule 13
Summary of the Act 14
Summary 14
Worksheets
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