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Veterinary Technician

Category - Animal Care

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A "source oriented medical record" (SOMR) uses information obtained from various sources to complete the record. How is a "source oriented medical record" ordered?

By diagnosis
Chronologically
By the source used for information
Alphabetically

Explanation

Answer: B - A "source oriented medical record" is ordered chronologically by office visits or periods of hospitalizations. Source types are laboratory reports, treatments given, radiographs, estimates, consent forms, and other such material.

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