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  2. Progress note - Wikipedia

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    Progress Notes are the part of a medical record where healthcare professionals record details to document a patient 's clinical status or achievements during the course of a hospitalization or over the course of outpatient care. [1] Reassessment data may be recorded in the Progress Notes, Master Treatment Plan (MTP) and/or MTP review.

  3. Admission note - Wikipedia

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    Admission notes document the reasons why a patient is being admitted for inpatient care to a hospital or other facility, the patient's baseline status, and the initial instructions for that patient's care. Health care professionals use them to record a patient's baseline status and may write additional on-service notes, progress notes ( SOAP ...

  4. Chief complaint - Wikipedia

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    It is sometimes also referred to as reason for encounter ( RFE ), presenting problem, problem on admission or reason for presenting. [citation needed] [1] The chief complaint is a concise statement describing the symptom, problem, condition, diagnosis, physician -recommended return, or other reason for a medical encounter. [2]

  5. Do not resuscitate - Wikipedia

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    DNR form used in Virginia. Other names. Do not attempt resuscitation, allow natural death, no code [1] [2] [ edit on Wikidata] A do-not-resuscitate order ( DNR ), also known as Do Not Attempt Resuscitation ( DNAR ), Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation ( DNACPR [3] ), no code [4] [5] or allow natural death, is a medical order, written ...

  6. Medicaid - Wikipedia

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    Under the program, the federal government provided matching funds to states to enable them to provide Medical Assistance to residents who met certain eligibility requirements. The objective was to help states assist residents whose income and resources were insufficient to pay the costs of traditional commercial health insurance plans.

  7. HIV/AIDS - Wikipedia

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    Scanning electron micrograph of HIV-1, colored green, budding from a cultured lymphocyte. HIV is the cause of the spectrum of disease known as HIV/AIDS. HIV is a retrovirus that primarily infects components of the human immune system such as CD4 + T cells, macrophages and dendritic cells. It directly and indirectly destroys CD4 + T cells.

  8. Case report - Wikipedia

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    In medicine, a case report is a detailed report of the symptoms, signs, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of an individual patient. Case reports may contain a demographic profile of the patient, but usually describe an unusual or novel occurrence. Some case reports also contain a literature review of other reported cases.

  9. Healthcare in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Comparative analysis of the cost of Mexican healthcare services costs has been performed by analysts. In 1992, the New York Times reported that residents of the United States living near the Mexican border routinely crossed into Mexico for medical care. Popular specialties included dentistry and plastic surgery.