Information contained in patient records continues to expand in content and form as the electronic health record replaces the paper record. Today records may contain which of the following types of information?

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The electronic health record can contain all of the above types of information, including text, wave forms, imaging studies, chest films in digital form, and monitoring data such as ventilator data. As technology advances, the types of information that can be stored in patient records may continue to expand.

Information Contained in Patient Records Continues to Expand in Content