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What is a clinical record in physiotherapy?
A written account of a patient's medical history and treatment plan
What are clinical records necessary for?
For clinical, scientific research, or legal purposes
What is the purpose of clinical records?
To provide an accurate and comprehensive account of patient care
What should a clinical record be?
Accurate, legible, permanent, confidential
What must appear on every page of a patient's clinical record?
Identification unique to each patient
How must entries in a clinical record be organized?
Chronologically
What must a clinical record guarantee?
Confidentiality and continuity of care
What information should be included in a patient's clinical record?
Key demographic data, treatment plan, and progress made
What is the purpose of electronic health records?
To store patient's medical data in a structured digital format
What type of reports may be included in a patient's clinical record?
All of the above
What is the main purpose of a clinical record?
To document patient's medical history and treatment plans
What information should be included in a patient's treatment plan?
Procedures, dates, and times
Why are clinical records important in physiotherapy?
To document patient's medical history and treatment plans
What is the role of the physiotherapist in clinical records?
To document patient's medical history and treatment plans
This quiz covers the importance of medical records in physiotherapy, including storage, retrieval, and disposal. It also explores patient rights, including legal protection, dignity, and confidentiality.
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