Open AccessA study on the standard of documentation of lumbar puncture in neurology department of a major Irish Teaching Hospital in Ireland
Author(s) -
Shakya Bhattacharjee,
Gurpreet Kaur
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
annals of indian academy of neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.427
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 1998-3549
pISSN - 0972-2327
DOI - 10.4103/0972-2327.120498
Subject(s) - medicine , documentation , lumbar puncture , irish , neurology , teaching hospital , medical emergency , family medicine , emergency medicine , pediatrics , psychiatry , philosophy , cerebrospinal fluid , computer science , programming language , linguistics
Poor documentation following lumbar puncture (LP) had always been a matter of concern. This study aimed to investigate the documentation pattern of neurology house officers, registrars (Regs), and specialist Regs following LP in a major teaching hospital.