Documentation of delirium in the VA electronic health record

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Hope, Carol ^a   Estrada, Nicollete ^a   Weir, Charlene ^a   Teng, Chia Chen ^a   Damal, Kavitha ^a   Sauer, Brian C ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CODING; DELIRIUM; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DOCUMENTATION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AGED; CLINICAL CODING; DELIRIUM; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; DOCUMENTATION; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84898400464     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-7-208     Document Type: Article

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