NRUA-171

Patient Chart Records

CREDITS: 2
LENGTH: 5 weeks
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STARTS:
REQUISITES: Pre Or Corequisite: MEDT-100 minimum B
 
DESCRIPTION:
This course will introduce students to patient charts, the forms that are commonly used on charts, and chart packages used in outpatient and inpatient specialty nursing units. Students will learn to recognize each form and the uses of each of these forms and practise completing orders relating to these areas. They will learn the chart order and the nursing unit assistant's responsibilities in maintaining patient charts. The importance of communication between patient registration, medical records and nursing units will be discussed.

Course Schedule

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