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FIGURE $8-11$ Data Dictionary Documentation

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FIGURE $8-12$ Sample Data Dictionary Template

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FIGURE $8-13$ Sample Data Element in Data Dictionary

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g$.$ Decide on an entity and enter the data elements for that entity. See FIGURE $8-13$ for the sta data dictionary. You can then add additional sheets to describe different entities, such as diagnosis, visits, and provider. This data dictionary can now be used when working with administrator$/$designer to make sure those elements required by health professionals are database.

h$.$ Make a note on the documentation sheet about what you learned from this exercise.

i$.$ Name this workbook Chap$8-$Exercise$1-$LastName. Submit it as directed by the profess