UNIT 2 SOAP Flashcards
1
Q
Acute
A
Sudden, short lasting a short time (typically less than 2 weeks)
2
Q
Aggravating Factor
A
Something which makes the problem worse
3
Q
Aleviating Factor
A
Something which makes the problem better
4
Q
Chronic
A
Lasting a long time (typically more than 2 weeks)
5
Q
Complaint
A
Reason for the patient’s visit
6
Q
Duration
A
How long something has lasted
7
Q
Gastrointestinal
A
Stomach and intestines
8
Q
Hematochezia
A
Blood in the stool
9
Q
History
A
What has happened to the patient up to this moment
10
Q
Musculoskeletal
A
Muscles and skeleton
11
Q
Radiating
A
Pain that feels like it is moving from one spot to another
12
Q
Severity
A
How bad it is
13
Q
Symptom
A
what the patient feels or is experiencing
14
Q
Temporal
A
Having to do with time
