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2 days ago · An electronic health record (EHR) digitizes a patient’s paper chart. It collects the patient’s history of conditions, tests and treatments and can be used to create a more holistic view of the patient’s care.
2 days ago · Learning to spot meningitis symptoms can help a person receive the right treatment fast. In this article, we describe how to spot a meningitis rash. We provide a picture guide, explore other ...
2 days ago · Being 'red flagged' is a term used to signify that there is potentially suspicious behavior in regard to controlled substance abuse, misuse, or diversion. In other words, it is simply a warning sign. However, there is no state or federal database that lists or records patients with a permanent "red flag" however.
2 days ago · Many people with liver disease do not look or feel sick even though damage is happening to their liver. At a certain point in the progression of liver disease damage can become irreversible and lead to liver failure, liver cancer, or death. Visit the Progression of Liver Disease Toolkit.
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5 days ago · A low white blood cell count can develop as a result of cancer or cancer treatment. You may also be given a more specific diagnosis based on the exact type of white blood cell affected like neutropenia, which is a low number of neutrophils.
1 day ago · Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a viral disease characterized by a painful skin rash with blisters in a localized area. [2] [6] Typically the rash occurs in a single, wide mark either on the left or right side of the body or face. [1] Two to four days before the rash occurs there may be tingling or local pain in the area.
5 days ago · Medical charts contain information about a patient's health, medical history, and treatment. This includes demographic data such as the patient's name, age, gender, contact information, and insurance details.
