When Writing Progress (SOAP) Notes, in Which Section Would the Provider's

question 16

Multiple Choice

When writing progress (SOAP) notes, in which section would the provider's preliminary diagnosis of the cause of the patient's chief complaint be placed?

• A) S
• B) O
• C) A
• D) P

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Definitions:

Reactiveness

The trait of responding to situations or stimuli rather than initiating or controlling them.

Activeness

A quality of being active, showing initiative, or willingly engaging in activities.

Flexibility

Ability to tolerate a mismatch (discorrespondence) between needs and rewards.

Theory of Work Adjustment

A psychological theory explaining how workers adjust to their jobs by balancing their abilities with job demands and their needs with job rewards.