Why Is It Important to Describe the Patient's Level of Function

question 12

Multiple Choice

Why is it important to describe the patient's level of function in the objective section of the SOAP note?

• A)It helps determine how much pain the patient is experiencing.
• B)It will help determine what services the patient needs.
• C)This information is not necessary in this section of the SOAP note.
• D)It will help the therapist determine whether the level of function improves.

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