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Chapter 2 flashcards
Question | Answer |
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SOAP METHOD | subjective Objective Assessment Plan |
Differential diagnosis | The process of differentiating between two or more conditions which share similar signs or symptoms. |
Means it has been going on for awhile | Chronic |
A&Ox4 | Patient is alert and orientated to person, place, time, and situation |
What part of the soap method tells us how the patient looks, sounds, feel and smell? | Objective |
Another way of saying assessment | Impression |
Proximal | Closer to the center |
Caudal | Toward the bottom |
Ipsilateral | Same side |
Admission summary | Documents the admission of the patient to the hospital |