Using the Flow Chart symbols and sample that was provided in your textbook (p.439 for the 7th edition and p.300-301 for the 8th edition), construct a Flow Chart using the appropriate symbols to illustrate a patients arrival at a Hospitals Emergency Room to the patients discharge or departure from the hospital. Include all the offices, units, and departments that the patient goes through and every decision-making moment.

The Critical Cycle 301 A terminal point: start, halt, delay, or interruption A decision or switching operation 100 Any processing function; a defined operation An on-page connector An off-page connector A document Figure 13-2 Flowchart Symbols. the chart. This documentation may be in the form of notes in the body of the flowchart or in the form of a narrative statement. Notes are brief, clarifying state- ments that supply information in conjunction with a process. They are keyed to their proper place in the chart by a number or a letter. Notes are placed in the side or bottom margins, where they will not inter- per. A narrative statement Scattergram Purpose: to show the relationship between two vari- ables or factors (e.g., number of "shadow charts" by clinical specialty). Display format: simple graph. fere with the flo Cause-Effect Chart ("Fishbone or Ishikawa Diagram)