Documentation and Avoidable Death

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Updated 25 May 2023
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Documentation is a key clinical skill that reflects your practice and performance as a healthcare professional. However, when documentation is absent or poor, this can have devastating consequences for your patients. In this lecture, associate professor Linda Starr reviews real coroners cases where poor documentation was identified as a critical factor in patient deaths.

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Last updated25 May 2023

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