OpenCareOntology

Last uploaded: August 5, 2024
Id https://w3id.org/opencare#Encounter
https://w3id.org/opencare#Encounter
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Encounter

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A "Patient Encounter" describes an interaction between a Patient and a healthcare provider. Types of Encounter can be: Appointments, Inpatient Stay, Outpatient Visit, Patient's General Practitioner Visit, Telephone Consultation, Hospital Encounter, Appointment, Office Visit A "Patient Visit" is a term used in healthcare to describe an in-person encounter between a patient and a healthcare provider, typically at a medical office, clinic, or hospital. During a PatientVisit, the healthcare provider will typically conduct a physical examination, review the patient's medical history, and discuss any health concerns or symptoms that the patient may be experiencing. The goal of a PatientVisit is to evaluate the patient's health status, diagnose any medical conditions, and provide appropriate treatment and recommendations. Sources: "PatientVisit" is a commonly used term in healthcare and is recognized by healthcare providers and organizations. Example: A PatientVisit may take place at a medical office or clinic, where a patient is seen by a primary care physician or specialist for a routine check-up or to address specific health concerns. During the visit, the healthcare provider may take vital signs, such as blood pressure and heart rate, and conduct a physical exam, as well as review the patient's medical history and current medications. Based on the results of the exam and discussions with the patient, the healthcare provider may make a diagnosis and recommend a treatment plan, such as medication, lifestyle changes, or further testing.
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Visit
Patient visit
Pateint encounter
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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