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Battlefield Medical Record (Tactical EHR) glossary

Terms used in Battlefield Medical Record (Tactical EHR) and its documentation.

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Terms used in Battlefield Medical Record (Tactical EHR) and its documentation.

TermMeaning
Point of injuryWhere a casualty is first treated, usually by a medic, before any handoff.
TCCC cardThe DD Form 1380 Tactical Combat Casualty Care Card, whose structure the record follows.
HandoffTransfer of a casualty and their record to a receiving team, recorded on both devices.
Role of careA level of military medical care, from point of injury through definitive care, that a casualty passes through.
Unidentified casualtyA casualty whose record was started without confirmed identity, to be reconciled later.
ReconciliationThe work by medical records staff to confirm identity and resolve sync conflicts before a record is delivered.
Sync conflictTwo different versions of the same casualty record from two devices, both kept and flagged for review.
AmendmentA correction added after handoff, showing who made it and when, with the original entry still visible.
Sync nodeA small server at an aid station or command post that collects records from devices and forwards them.
Training modeA device mode for exercises with fictional casualties that never syncs to health record systems.

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