| Lexeme: |
patient record
Very Rare (0.01)
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| Definition: |
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noun. A patient record, also known as a medical record or health record, is a compilation of essential information about an individual's health history and medical care. It includes details such as personal demographics, medical diagnoses, treatments, medications, laboratory results, imaging studies, allergies, past surgeries, immunizations, and progress notes. Patient records are created and maintained by healthcare professionals to track the patient's medical history, assist in diagnosis and treatment, facilitate communication among healthcare providers, and ensure continuity of care. They are kept confidential and are an integral part of healthcare documentation and management. GPT3.5
Word Forms:
- noun.
patient record (singular),
patient records (plural)
- verb.
patient record (simple present),
patient recorded (simple past),
patient recording (present continuous),
patient records (third person singular)
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