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Physiotherapy

The Patient Record view for Physiotherapists has two specific guidelines for data entry: physiotherapy assessment (mnemonic: physioasse) and physiotherapy interventions (mnemonic: physioinv). See Community Views Patient Record for the way to select this Patient Record view for Physiotherapy.

Physiotherapy READ codes

Entries can also be made either from History-Add or Record on the top of the MRO column, Patient Record. To select from READ, either use # followed by the code, eg, #Z6, or type in a READ term keyword - these are in italics below.

  • Z6 Physiotherapy - And hierarchical codes Z61, Z62, Z63 etc.
  • 5B5 Microwave therapy(microwave)
  • Z648 Microwave therapy
  • 5B6 Electrotherapy (electrothe)
  • Z64 Electrotherapy
  • 858 Hydrotherapy (hydrothera)
  • Z6D Hydrotherapy
  • 8615 Short wave diathermy
  • Z646 Short wave diathermy
  • 5B7 Ultrasound therapy (ultrasound, u-s)
  • Z6Y Ultrasound therapy