I have to do a presentation on effective communication and was hoping to find some good examples of bad charting I have heard some over time but now need to recall some of it for a paper anyone know where I might find some decent examples. 0 Likes
lvnlrn Specializes in LTC, MDS, ER. Nov 11, 2010 I googled "examples of medical charting goofs" and it came up with this: Chart Farts - Funny Medical Malapropisms | GiggleMed.com Medical Humorsome of them were pretty entertaining :) 0 Likes
9livesRN, BSN, RN Specializes in SNU/SNF/MedSurg, SPCU Ortho/Neuro/Spine. Has 2 years experience. Nov 12, 2010 exederm (right word) eczaderm (charted)norvasc (right) norvase (charted)buttocks (right) butoxs (charted)amlodipine (right) amilo de pine (charted)and the list goes on 0 Likes
CoachIsLove Specializes in Operating Room. Nov 12, 2010 i googled "examples of medical charting goofs" and it came up with this: chart farts - funny medical malapropisms | gigglemed.com medical humorsome of them were pretty entertaining :)those are so funny!!!! 0 Likes
Murse901, MSN, RN Specializes in Emergency, Case Management, Informatics. Has 13 years experience. Nov 12, 2010 Don't forget about interns writing orders for "Kayceil" instead of KCl. 0 Likes
IHeartDukeCTICU Specializes in CT-ICU. Has 4 years experience. Nov 12, 2010 Don't forget about interns writing orders for "Kayceil" instead of KCl.I think Kayciel is a brand name. Our MD's usually write for K-Dur (extended KCL PO), K-chlor (reg PO) or KCL IV. 0 Likes