Obscenities and what the BOS says about it
Posted By: Barbara on 2008-04-24
In Reply to: Cursing in dictation - mt.of.3
obscenities
Obscenities, profanities, and vulgarities do not belong in a
patient’s record unless they are part of direct quotations that are
essential to the report.
derogatory or inflammatory remarks
In general, derogatory or inflammatory remarks do not belong in
medical reports except in direct quotations, and then only when
they are pertinent and essential.
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