Soap note for differential diagnosis for skin conditions | Applied Sciences homework help
SOAP Note for Differential Diagnosis for Skin Conditions karfhrasuewnComprehensive SOAP Template Patient Initials: _______ Age: _______ Gender: _______ Note: The mnemonic below is included for your reference and should be removed before the submission of your final note. O = onset of symptom (acute/gradual) L= location D= duration (recent/chronic) C= character A= associated symptoms/aggravating factors R= relieving factors T= treatments previously tried – response? Why discontinued? S= severity SUBJECTIVE DATA: Include what the patient tells you, but organize the information. Chief Complaint (CC): In just a few words, explain why the patient came to the clinic. History of Present Illness (HPI): This is the symptom analysis section of your note. Thorough documentation in this section is essential for patient care, coding, and billing analysis. Paint a picture of what is wrong with the patient. You need to start EVERY HPI with age, race, and gender (e.g., 34-year-old AA male). You must include the seven attributes of each principal symptom in paragraph form not a list: