Industrial training report: Medical Record Department, Hospital Selayang, Batu Caves, Selangor / Siti Nur Sarah Md Shuhimi

Medical Record: Individual hard copy records of the treatment of admitted and nonadmitted clients of Public Hospital and Community Health Services. The records are also commonly referred to as patient records, patient files, patient charts, tourist cards, temporary client cards, radiographic reports and films. They may include clinical notes, forms, reports, notices, charts, correspondence, radiographic reports and films and authorities. The Medical Records in the storage should be reviewed every two years for sentencing of records according to the destruction schedule below, which provides details on which records may be destroyed and what records must be maintained for archiving purposes.