Templates
Templates (Medicine)
Templates (pronunciation: /ˈtɛmplɪts/) in the field of medicine refer to a standard or example for comparing or understanding analogous things. The term originates from the Latin word templum, which means a pattern or model.
Etymology
The word template is derived from the Latin word templum, which means a pattern or model. In the context of medicine, templates are used as a standard or example for comparing or understanding analogous things.
Usage in Medicine
In medicine, templates are often used in various contexts. For instance, they are used in medical imaging to compare patient scans with a standard or 'normal' image. They are also used in surgical procedures as guides for cutting or shaping. In medical documentation, templates are used to standardize the format and content of patient records, reports, and other documents.
Related Terms
- Medical Imaging: The technique and process of creating visual representations of the interior of a body for clinical analysis and medical intervention.
- Surgical Procedures: An operation that involves cutting or reshaping a part of the body.
- Medical Documentation: The process of creating and maintaining records of patient care, including their history, symptoms, examination results, and treatment plans.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Templates
- Wikipedia's article - Templates
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