18VAC85-21-50. Medical records for acute pain.
The medical record shall include a description of the pain, a presumptive diagnosis for the origin of the pain, an examination appropriate to the complaint, a treatment plan, and the medication prescribed or administered to include the date, type, dosage, and quantity prescribed or administered.
Statutory Authority
§§ 54.1-2400 and 54.1-2928.2 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 34, Issue 23, eff. August 8, 2018.
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