Using the SOAP Format, the Documentation of Vital Signs, Height

question 48

Multiple Choice

Using the SOAP format, the documentation of vital signs, height, weight, and blood pressure is:

• A) subjective information.
• B) objective information.
• C) part of the assessment.
• D) part of the plan.

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Definitions:

Chemoreceptors

Sensory receptor cells that respond to chemical stimuli, involved in senses like taste and smell and the regulation of breathing.

Cutaneous Receptor

Sensory receptors found in the skin that respond to various stimuli such as touch, pressure, temperature, and pain.

Pressure and Vibration

Sensations detected by the somatosensory system, allowing organisms to perceive mechanical stimuli such as touch and sound waves.

Deep, Continuous Pressure

A therapeutic technique often used in massage and physical therapy to relieve tension by applying steady force over an area.