Which of the following would you place in the "A" section when using SOAP charting?
A. Physician's examination
B. Physician's diagnosis
C. Patient's perceptions
D. Test results
E. Patient education
B. Physician's diagnosis
The physician's diagnosis or impression of the patient's problem should go in the "A" (Assessment) section.
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A) Females between 6 and 12 years of age B) Children with chronic medical conditions C) Adolescents who rebel against their parents D) Males between 2 and 14 years of age
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A. agree withe everything the patient says B. restrain the patient C. be aggressive and talk very straight and stern to the patient D. talk the patient down by reassuring the patient