Documentation Errors Related To Abbreviations

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Science

 

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Mauricio B

 

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June 19, 2013

 

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University

 

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In the correct circumstances, this seemingly simple misinterpretation can be deadly for a patient. Written policies for the use of abbreviations should be developed in all healthcare facilities to curb or eliminate errors related to misinterpreted documentation. Important contents of such policies should include information on abbreviations that cannot be used under any circumstances, specifics about who can use them, in what contexts they are allowed, and the appropriate locations for them in the patient's notes...
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Policies for use will help reduce errors, but in order to guarantee this, the policies should be standardized and uniform in all healthcare facilities across the nation and disciplinary action must be taken when deviations occur. Abbreviations are acceptable when lengthy reports must be written and when the person reading and interpreting them has knowledge of their meanings...
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