There are two major types of medical records that may be found in a medical practice: paper and paper-less. Paper records are medical records that are stored in file folders. Paperless records are computerized records or records stored in digital format and are often referred to as electronic medical records (EMRs) or electronic health records (EHRs). Another type of medical record, the personal
An Iodophor is a preparation containing iodine complexed with a solubilizing agent, such as a surfactant or povidone (forming povidone-iodine). The result is a water-soluble material that releases free iodine when in solution.ts major advantage over other sanitizers is that when used in proper proportions, it does not require rinsing. However, it can leave unattractive orange-brown stains on plastic parts and equipment if left in contact with them.
2. Potassium iodide (KI) is a chemical compound that can be used to protect the thyroid gland from possible radiation injury caused by radioactive iodine (radioiodine). Some radiological emergencies may release large amounts of radioiodine to the environment. Use of Potassium Iodide During Radiological Emergencies: Information for the Public is available in Portable Document Format (PDF, 22KB, 2pp.) - Print on legal size paper and fold into pamphlet.