The high and statistically significant correlation between patient-rated Life-Chart functional impairment due to depressive symptoms and the IDS-C total score (−0.717 in the English speaking and r = −0.726 in the German speaking sample) give further evidence for the validity of the Life-Chart method as a tool for the documentation of both manic and depressive symptoms.
The presented video-assisted laryngoscope is a useful tool for documentation, teaching and monitoring tracheal intubation.
However, we acknowledge that the one-dimensional measurement may have value as a screening tool for documentation but not fully interpret the intricacies of the symptom and may not address the linkage between fatigue intensity and functional limitations [ 9, 26].
This problem list serves the dual purpose of providing a brief, formal summary of the patient's illnesses and of acting as a tool for organizing the routine documentation of the physician's decision-making process and the plan for and results of care.
However, many commercial systems (e.g., Visual Studio Team Foundation Server) and open-source systems (Apache Subversion) have programmable APIs that can be utilized to provide extensibility: several third-party authoring environments (e.g., Adobe RoboHelp [ 69], a tool for creation of online documentation) "plug in" into these systems.
The scale has also been validated as a useful, differentiating, and practical tool for documentation of the outcome of geriatric inpatient rehabilitation [ 74].
The main goal of the system is to create a tool for effective food composition data documentation with respect to source, how acquired, method, relevance and quality.
Administrative claims data, primarily a tool for billing, rely on physician documentation, utilize surrogate markers (i.e., the codes) for diseases and are not directly linked to more comprehensive patient-level clinical data.
"In digital spaces the tool for communication and the tool for documentation are the same thing, the computer".
