Obesity
Improving Physician Documentation Specificity
Increasing physician knowledge and proficiency with Advocate Health Care's clinical information systems.
Etiology:
- Excess calories
- Drug-induced
Familial
- Thyroid disorder
- Pituitary disorder
Document if the patient is obese or morbidly obese
Document body-mass index
Document if patient has alveolar hypoventilation syndrome
Adult (main)|Pediatrics (main)
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Advocate Physician Informatics
Increasing physician knowledge and proficiency with Advocate Health Care's clinical information systems.
