Procedure note

What does "Procedure note" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

A "Procedure note" in medicine is a document that doctors use to record details about a medical procedure that a patient has undergone. It includes information like what the procedure was, why it was done, how it was performed, and any important observations made during the procedure. This note is part of the patient's medical record and helps ensure continuity of care by providing a detailed account of the patient's treatment.

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