Medical Charting Errors

Common nursing charting mistakes | NSO

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Failing to record pertinent health or drug information. It comes as no surprise …

Medical Error - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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Medical errors are also associated with extremes of age, new procedures, urgency, and the severity of the medical condition …

60+ Funny Charting Errors Found on Actual Medical Records

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Medical Error Reduction and Prevention - PubMed

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Medical errors are a serious public health problem and a leading cause of death in the United States. It is challenging to uncover a consistent cause of errors and, …

Nursing documentation: How to avoid the …

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Top 9 types of medical documentation errors. Here are some of the top 9 types of medical documentation errors: …

5 Real-Life Patient Charting Mistakes | Berxi™

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5 Real-Life Patient Charting Mistakes. Charting might not be the most glamorous aspect of your job, but it’s essential. The whole care team relies on patients’ …

Improper Medical Documentation and …

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Medical record errors are big problems, especially in the era of electronic charting. Physician Michael Victoroff, a critic of electronic health records, compared electronic charts to Detroit’s …

The alarming frequency of errors in medical records

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By Physician's Weekly Blogger, Skeptical Scalpel My comments are in italics. Over the course of my 45 or so years in the business, I have noticed many patient charts contain errors. I’ve …

Three Terrifying Medical Chart Errors | Lowenthal and Abrams, P.C.

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Three Terrifying Medical Chart Errors. March 25, 2022. Do you suffer from nosocomephobia? That’s the fear of hospitals. Being admitted for treatment is already …

The Best of Medical Chart Errors - HCPLive

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The patient's past medical history has been remarkably insignificant with only a 40-pound weight gain in the past 3 days. The patient experienced sudden onset of …