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Quick answer Documentation formats for the forensic physician 50 questions with cited sources
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From forensic examination to neutral report
The four formats fit examination, injury consultation, post-mortem examination and reporting.
Every assignment, from detainee consultation to external post-mortem examination, gets a format of its own. Statement, examination, factual finding, the physician's interpretation and information limits stay separately visible.
- How does voice-driven reporting work in forensic medicine?
- With a forensic medical examination or detainee consultation, you no longer have to type afterwards. With voice-driven reporting, also called AI documentation, Hysio creates the report from what you say. Your description of injuries remains your own observation. [2] [8]
- What makes a report neutral?
- A neutral report separates statement, method, observation, source limitation and the explicit interpretation of the forensic physician. [2] [9]
- How do you deal with the police or the judicial authorities?
- A request from the police or the judicial authorities does not automatically change the rules on professional confidentiality, consent and disclosure of information. [2] [10]
- Documentation formats 4 profession-specific documentation formats: Hysio Forensic Medical Examination, Hysio Detainee & Injury Consultation, Hysio Post-Mortem Examination Report Dictation, Hysio Forensic Handover & Reporting.
- Source roles Statement, observation, the physician's interpretation and external request remain distinct.
- Boundaries No cause, guilt, legal classification or cause of death determined by Hysio.
- Responsibility The forensic physician determines interpretation, information boundary and final reporting.
Documentation formats for voice-driven reporting in forensic medicine
What do you record in a forensic medical examination? #
This documentation format is for a forensic examination, covering purpose, statement, method, findings, the physician's interpretation and limitations. For the forensic record, set out how you organise statement, examination method and factual findings separately. For the forensic medical examination, keep the assignment, medical source, time of examination and report status strictly separate. With voice-driven reporting, you dictate your findings after the examination; Hysio organises them neutrally and you decide what goes into the report. [2] [8] [3]
What do you note in a detainee or injury consultation? #
This documentation format is for a detainee or injury consultation with notification, examination, findings, the physician's assessment and information boundary. Make the origin verifiable by describing how you keep the purpose of contact, statement, examination and the physician's assessment separate. For the detainee and injury consultation, the forensic physician determines which medical interpretation and information boundary are justified. [2] [7] [4]
How do you dictate an external post-mortem examination report? #
This documentation format is for a post-mortem examination with identification source, circumstances, method, findings, conclusion and status. Write up the source material without increasing its evidential value: note how you make sure identification, circumstances and post-mortem findings are not written as one conclusion. For the post-mortem examination report, name every limitation or uncertainty that emerges from the source. [2] [11] [5]
What goes into a forensic handover or report? #
This documentation format is for reporting with underlying report, origin, the physician's interpretation, attachments, review and status. For the assignment concerned, describe how you visibly separate source document, interpretation, attachment and handover status. For the forensic handover and reporting, always check identity, timeline, method, recipient and status before final reporting. [2] [9] [6]
Which format fits a neutral description of injuries? #
A description of injuries calls for examination, method and factual observation and not automatically for a statement about cause or perpetrator. For the forensic record, set out how you name the purpose of the examination before the findings. For a neutral description of injuries, keep the assignment, medical source, time of examination and report status strictly separate. [2] [9] [3]
What is the purpose of a forensic medical examination? #
Forensic examination answers a designated medical question within the available sources and professional assignment. Make the origin verifiable by describing how you keep the question and the boundaries of the examination visible. For the purpose of forensic examination, the forensic physician determines which medical interpretation and information boundary are justified. [2] [7]
How do you separate a statement from a finding? #
A statement comes from a person involved, whereas a finding results from your own examination or a designated source. Write up the source material without increasing its evidential value: note how you record both origins with their own wording and time. For statement and finding, name every limitation or uncertainty that emerges from the source. [2] [8]
What does a neutral reporting style mean? #
Neutral reporting describes source, method, observation and limitation without a conclusion that is not substantiated. For the assignment concerned, describe how you use factual language and attribute interpretation to the physician. [2] [9]
Can Hysio draw a legal conclusion? #
A legal conclusion about guilt, perpetrator or classification falls outside an organised report text. For the forensic record, set out how you do not merge the medical finding and the legal question. [2] [10]
How do you make the information boundary visible? #
The information boundary describes which question, sources and consent the reporting does and does not cover. Make the origin verifiable by describing how you place missing information as a limitation next to the text. For the information boundary, the forensic physician determines which medical interpretation is justified. [2] [10]
Examination, injury and post-mortem examination
What do you record in a detainee consultation? #
A detainee consultation can contain purpose of contact, statement, physical examination, findings, the physician's interpretation and follow-up. Write up the source material without increasing its evidential value: note how you record the medical question and any information limitation separately. For a detainee consultation, name every limitation or uncertainty that emerges from the source. [2] [7]
How do you describe injuries without claiming a cause? #
A description of injuries can contain location, size, colour, shape, wound care and measurement method without proving causality. For the assignment concerned, describe how you do not merge observation and statement into a cause. [2] [9]
What role does the person examined have as a source? #
The person examined can provide complaints, history and a statement, whereas the examination forms its own source layer. For the forensic record, set out how you label the personal statement and your own finding separately. For the person examined as a source, keep the assignment, medical source, time of examination and report status strictly separate. [2] [8]
What do you note during a physical examination? #
A physical examination calls for the parts examined, method, time and factual findings. Make the origin verifiable by describing how you include only findings that were examined and stated. For a physical examination, the forensic physician determines which medical interpretation and information boundary are justified. [2] [8]
How do you deal with an examination that could not be completed? #
An examination that was not carried out or was limited is a relevant limitation of the reporting. Write up the source material without increasing its evidential value: note how you make the reason for and consequence of the limitation visible. For a limited examination, name every limitation or uncertainty that emerges from the source. [2] [9]
What is part of a post-mortem examination? #
A post-mortem examination calls for identification source, circumstances, examination method, post-mortem findings and the physician's conclusion. For the assignment concerned, describe how you do not supplement the examination data with a circumstance that was not mentioned. For a post-mortem examination, check identity, timeline, method, recipient and status before final reporting. [2] [11] [5]
How do you record the circumstances surrounding a death? #
Circumstances surrounding a death are source data that stand apart from the post-mortem findings. For the forensic record, set out how you clearly distinguish who reported what and when. For circumstances surrounding a death, keep the assignment, medical source, time of examination and report status strictly separate. [2] [11]
What is a cause-of-death certificate? #
A cause-of-death certificate is a separate source for the medical registration of a death and is not the same as a freely formulated forensic conclusion. Make the origin verifiable by describing how you name the document as a source without filling in a cause yourself. For a cause-of-death certificate, the forensic physician determines which medical interpretation and information boundary are justified. [2] [12]
How do you describe contact with the police or the judicial authorities? #
Contact with the police or the judicial authorities requires a concrete question, participant, basis for information and status. Write up the source material without increasing its evidential value: note how you record question, answer and disclosure of information separately. For contact with the police or the judicial authorities, name every limitation or uncertainty that emerges from the source. [2] [10]
What do you do with a third-hand account? #
A third-hand account remains an indirect source with its own reliability and limited traceability. For the assignment concerned, describe how you do not make the distance from the source invisible. For a third-hand account, check identity, timeline, method, recipient and status before final reporting. [2] [8]
Professional confidentiality, record and legal context
Which professional context does forensic medicine describe? #
Forensic medicine links medical expertise with assignments concerning injury, medical care for detainees, death and reporting. For the forensic record, set out how you name the medical and forensic assignment side by side. [2] [7]
What is the NRGD assessment framework? #
The NRGD assessment framework is a source for assessing forensic medical examination and not an automatic substantive conclusion. Make the origin verifiable by describing how you use the framework as a reference and not as an outcome. [2] [9]
How do you safeguard professional confidentiality? #
Professional confidentiality remains relevant for requests from the police or the judicial authorities and calls for a concrete assessment of the information boundary. Write up the source material without increasing its evidential value: note how you keep request, legal basis, consent and disclosure apart. [2] [10]
What belongs in the medical record alongside a forensic report? #
The medical record and forensic reporting can have different purposes, sources and access boundaries. For the assignment concerned, describe how you do not mix up the purpose of the document and the place where it is stored. For the medical record and forensic report, check identity, timeline, method, recipient and status before final reporting. [2] [10]
When is consent relevant? #
Consent can be relevant for examination or disclosure of information, depending on the assignment and legal context. For the forensic record, set out how you do not fill in the status if the source does not mention it. [2] [10]
How do you note a request from the judicial authorities? #
A request from the judicial authorities needs a sender, question, date and appropriate basis for information. Make the origin verifiable by describing how you do not confuse the request with consent or a physician's decision. For a request from the judicial authorities, the forensic physician determines which medical interpretation and information boundary are justified. [2] [10]
What is the difference between a medical and a legal purpose? #
A medical purpose focuses on care or examination, whereas a legal purpose can have a different question and information boundary. Write up the source material without increasing its evidential value: note how you state the purpose explicitly with the sources. [2] [8]
How do you deal with a source that is not traceable? #
A source that is not traceable limits the evidential value and calls for a visible source limitation. For the assignment concerned, describe how you do not merge the source with another statement. For a source that is not traceable, check identity, timeline, method, recipient and status before final reporting. [2] [9]
Why is report status important? #
The report status makes clear whether a report is still a working version, has been checked internally, has been signed or has been sent. State only the status that demonstrably applies and keep it separate from the examination date and the medical findings. That way a working version is not read as a completed and sent report. With voice-driven admin, you only set the status to final after your check. [2] [9]
How do you describe an attachment in a handover? #
An attachment belongs to a specific document, has an origin and must be recognisable as received or missing. Make the origin verifiable by describing how you do not summarise attachment and content without checking. [2] [8] [6]
Findings, origin and neutral reporting
How do you distinguish observation from interpretation? #
An observation describes what was seen during the examination, whereas interpretation can be a professional judgement. Write up the source material without increasing its evidential value: note how you record both layers and their source role separately. For observation and interpretation, name every limitation or uncertainty that emerges from the source. [2] [8]
Which measurement data belong in an injury examination? #
Measurement data need value, unit, method, location and time to be traceable. For the assignment concerned, describe how you only adopt values that were actually mentioned without inventing a norm. For measurement data from an injury examination, check identity, timeline, method, recipient and status before final reporting. [2] [9]
How do you deal with photo documentation? #
Photo documentation is a source with time, context and origin that does not automatically replace the complete finding. For the forensic record, set out how you name the photo as a source and do not interpret it yourself. For photo documentation, keep the assignment, medical source, time of examination and report status strictly separate. [2] [9]
What does a chain of custody mean? #
A chain of custody makes visible who collected, handed over and received material or information. Make the origin verifiable by describing how you record every status only as a source fact. [2] [9]
How do you note a sample or material source? #
A material source calls for identification, type, time of collection or receipt and status when those data are known. Write up the source material without increasing its evidential value: note how you do not fill in the material status without a source. For a material source, name every limitation or uncertainty that emerges from the source. [2] [8]
What is the difference between cause and association? #
An association between finding and statement does not automatically prove a medical or legal cause. For the assignment concerned, describe how you state the interpretation given and the remaining uncertainty separately. [2] [10]
How do you describe uncertainty in a forensic report? #
Uncertainty can result from limited sources, examination method, the passage of time or contradictory statements. For the forensic record, set out how you do not phrase the limitation away. [2] [9]
When is a conclusion attributed to the physician? #
A conclusion is attributed to the physician when the source makes clear that the forensic physician stated it. Make the origin verifiable by describing how you do not write your own organisation of the material as the physician's conclusion. For a conclusion attributed to the physician, the forensic physician determines which medical interpretation and information boundary are justified. [2] [8]
How do you process a correction in a report text? #
A correction calls for a visible change, reason and status without hiding the original source fact. Write up the source material without increasing its evidential value: note how you do not mix old and new wording without this being noticed. For a report correction, name every limitation or uncertainty that emerges from the source. [2] [10]
What boundary does Hysio have in forensic interpretation? #
Hysio organises source material but does not determine cause, guilt, perpetrator, legal classification or cause of death. For the assignment concerned, describe how you leave the physician's interpretation standing as the decisive source. [2] [11]
Practical questions about Hysio and forensic medicine
What does Hysio cost for forensic work? #
For forensic work, Hysio Starter costs €20 per month excl. VAT. The rate belongs to the plan and not to one profession or documentation format for forensic medicine. The forensic physician remains responsible for checking and final saving. For more sessions per month, Pro and Unlimited are also available, each for a fixed monthly amount excl. VAT. [13]
Which forensic documentation formats does Hysio have? #
Forensic medicine is a fixed profession in the Hysio catalogue, with its own route and four named documentation formats for examination, detainee and injury consultation, post-mortem examination and handover. The forensic physician assesses source, professional content and record text personally. Note only which passages are suitable for the record and leave missing information visibly open. [16]
Can you try Hysio free for forensic work? #
You can try Hysio free for fourteen days for forensic work. During that period you get to know Hysio, the four forensic documentation formats and the source-bound way of record keeping. Use the trial period to look at Hysio, but assess every result against the source. The forensic physician then chooses what is useful and checks the text against source, context, record purpose and professional agreements. [14]
How do you check a forensic text after voice-driven reporting? #
In forensic medicine, human review remains necessary for source origin, professional content, missing information and the final choice for the record. For the assignment concerned, describe how you compare the text against dictation, source documents and status. In doing so, check identity, timeline, method, recipient and status before final reporting. [16]
Does Hysio write directly to a forensic record? #
Hysio does not write directly to an electronic record for forensic medicine; the forensic physician assesses the text and transfers it personally. For the forensic record, set out how you assess the text yourself and transfer it manually to the right place. [17]
In which forensic work does voice-driven reporting save time? #
In forensic medicine, time can be saved by organising a conversation or dictation, but checking and safe transfer remain part of the work. Make the origin verifiable by describing how you include time for checking and safe transfer. [2] [7]
How do you start with a forensic format? #
Assessment of the report structure centres on one clearly defined forensic medical assignment and alignment with the report's purpose. Compare the text with the dictation and source documents, keep statement, observation and the physician's interpretation apart and leave uncertainty visible. For every format, the forensic physician personally determines the information boundary, the wording and the final report status. [16]
What does Hysio never fill in on a forensic report? #
In forensic medicine, Hysio does not fill in any missing measurement, consent, assessment, action or agreement. For the assignment concerned, describe how you do not fill empty sections with forensic assumptions. [2] [8]
How do you record who was present at a forensic examination? #
Note who was present at the examination: the person examined, a police officer, an interpreter or a confidential adviser. Add who gave which information and at what moment. That way it can later be traced where each piece of data came from; you approve the report. [16]
Who remains responsible for the forensic report? #
In forensic medicine, the forensic physician remains responsible for the choice of sources, professional assessment, correction and final storage. Make the origin verifiable by describing how you do not hand over the final assessment to the text. [16]
Sources
- 1 Hysio: Beroepsprofiel forensische geneeskunde (interne Hysio-documentatie) Document date: 2026-09-01 Accessed on 2026-09-01
- 2 Hysio: Beroepsprofielonderzoek forensische geneeskunde (interne Hysio-documentatie) Document date: 2026-09-01 Accessed on 2026-09-01
- 3 Hysio: Hysio Forensisch Geneeskundig Onderzoek (interne Hysio-documentatie) Document date: 2026-09-01 Accessed on 2026-09-01
- 4 Hysio: Hysio Arrestanten- & Letselconsult (interne Hysio-documentatie) Document date: 2026-09-01 Accessed on 2026-09-01
- 5 Hysio: Hysio Lijkschouwverslag Dictatie (interne Hysio-documentatie) Document date: 2026-09-01 Accessed on 2026-09-01
- 6 Hysio: Hysio Forensische Overdracht & Rapportage (interne Hysio-documentatie) Document date: 2026-09-01 Accessed on 2026-09-01
- 7 GGD GHOR Nederland: Forensische geneeskunde Document date: z.d. Accessed on 2026-09-01
- 8 KNMG: Forensische geneeskunde, regelgeving Document date: z.d. Accessed on 2026-09-01
- 9 NRGD: Beoordelingskader forensisch medisch onderzoek Document date: 2022 Accessed on 2026-09-01
- 10 KNMG: Beroepsgeheim en politie en justitie Document date: z.d. Accessed on 2026-09-01
- 11 KNMG: Lijkschouw Document date: z.d. Accessed on 2026-09-01
- 12 CBS: Doodsoorzaakverklaring Document date: z.d. Accessed on 2026-09-01
- 13 Hysio: Actuele Hysio-prijzen (interne Hysio-documentatie) Document date: 2026-08-26 Accessed on 2026-09-01
- 14 Hysio: Actuele proefperiode (interne Hysio-documentatie) Document date: 2026-08-31 Accessed on 2026-09-01
- 15 Hysio: Hysio Privacyverklaring (interne Hysio-documentatie) Document date: 2026-07-16 Accessed on 2026-09-01
- 16 Hysio: Hysio Disclaimer (interne Hysio-documentatie) Document date: 2026-07-16 Accessed on 2026-09-01
- 17 Hysio: Hysio en medische dossiersystemen (interne Hysio-documentatie) Document date: 2026-07-16 Accessed on 2026-09-01
Hysio creates the report. You remain responsible for what you save in the record.