The P Section of SOAP Documentation Is ____

question 54

Multiple Choice

The P section of SOAP documentation is ____.

• A) data provided by the patient
• B) data provided by test results
• C) the diagnosis or impression of the patient's problem
• D) the plan of action
• E) data provided by the physician

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Definitions:

Irritability

A state of increased sensitivity or susceptibility to being annoyed, easily upset, or angered.

Hyperfocused Attention

An intense concentration or fixation on a particular activity or task, often to the exclusion of everything else.

Decreased Appetite

Decreased appetite describes a reduction in the desire to eat, which can be due to various factors such as illness, stress, or medication effects.

Post-Formal Reasoning

A stage of cognitive development characterized by the ability to consider multiple perspectives and integrate conflicting thoughts into a comprehensive understanding.