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______ Rates Refer to the Extent to Which New Cases

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 ______ rates refer to the extent to which new cases of a disorder appear over a specified time period.


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Narrative Charting

A method of documenting patient care in a story-like format, detailing care, events, and observations chronologically to provide a comprehensive view of the patient's condition and interventions.

Charting By Exception

A method of documentation in healthcare where only deviations from predefined norms are recorded, rather than detailing every observation.

Abnormal Findings

Results obtained from medical tests that are outside the typical range, indicating a potential health issue.

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Digital version of patients' paper charts, it provides real-time, patient-centered records that make information available instantly and securely to authorized users.

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