Respiratory System; SOAP note Abbr./Abbr.

Question 1

Subjective

Answer 1

S; patients words describing their health and problems experienced

Question 2

Objective

Answer 2

O; physical exam findings and diagnostic results

Question 3

Assessment

Answer 3

A; providers interpretation of patients condition

Question 4

Plan

Answer 4

P; therapeutic treatment, further diagnostic procedures, patient education, follow up

Question 5

ABG

Answer 5

Arterial blood gas

Question 6

BP

Answer 6

Blood pressure

Question 7

CO2

Answer 7

Carbon dioxide

Question 8

COPD

Answer 8

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Question 9

COVID-19

Answer 9

Coronavirus disease

Question 10

CPAP

Answer 10

Continuous positive airway pressure

Question 11

C&S

Answer 11

Culture and sensitivity

Question 12

CT

Answer 12

Computed tomography

Question 13

CXR

Answer 13

Chest radiograph (chest X-ray)

Question 14

ET

Answer 14

Endotracheal

Question 15

Flu

Answer 15

Influenza

Question 16

O2

Answer 16

Oxygen

Question 17

OSA

Answer 17

Obstructive sleep apnea

Question 18

P

Answer 18

Pulse

Question 19

PFTs

Answer 19

Pulmonary function tests

Question 20

PSG

Answer 20

Polysomnography

Question 21

R

Answer 21

Respiration

Question 22

RT

Answer 22

Respiratory therapist

Question 23

SOAP

Answer 23

Subjective, objective, assessment, plan
(Note format)

Question 24

SOB

Answer 24

Shortness of breath

Question 25

T

Answer 25

Temperature

Question 26

TB

Answer 26

Tuberculosis

Question 27

URI

Answer 27

Upper respiratory infection

Question 28

VS

Answer 28

Vital signs

Question 29

V/Q scan

Answer 29

Lung ventilation/ perfusion scan