Starting Snomed: A Beginner's Guide to the Snomed CT Healthcare Terminology

Medical records are changing, and at the same time the skills that clinicians require to ensure that information is recorded correctly are changing too. In the past students learned to navigate large, heavy and complicated paper records. Now doctors, nurses and other health workers must be able to enter information into electronic records that could be read by someone in a completely different setting or used by an electronic algorithm to monitor safety or suggest treatments. Snomed CT is a...