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Initials: E.P. Age: 78 Gender: Female
Height Weight BP HR RR Temp SPO2 Pain Allergies
5’ 2 120lbs 110/
70
92 16 37.0C 99% Medication: NKDA
Food: Denies
Environment: Latex (itchy skin rash) dx at
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SOAP Note Template
Initials: E.P. Age: 78 Gender: Female
Height Weight BP HR RR Temp SPO2 Pain Allergies
5’ 2 120lbs 110/
70
92 16 37.0C 99% Medication: NKDA
Food: Denies
Environment: Latex (itchy skin rash) dx at age 54
History of Present Illness (HPI)
Chief Complaint (CC) “Belly pain” CC is a BRIEF statement identifying
why the patient is here - in the
patient’s own words - for instance
"headache", NOT "bad headache for 3
days”. Sometimes a patient has more
than one complaint. For example: If
the patient presents with cough and
sore throat, identify which is the CC
and which may be an associated
symptom
Onset 5 days ago
Location Lower abdomen
Duration Constant. Worse when moving or when eating. ( worse 2-3 days)
Characteristics Constant. Dull and crampy. Generalized pain that stays in one place. (Last BM
5 days ago, non- radiating worsedn over 2-3 days) (Add associated char
diarrhea, last BM)
Aggravating Factors Moving or after eating (put how it helped: little help )
Relieving Factors Resting and not moving ( put the degree of improvement what the pain is at
after intervention)
Treatment None (sips of water no help, Anything they did even if tx did not work)
Current Medications: Include dosage, frequency, length of time used and reason for use; also include OTC or homeopathic products.
Medication
(Rx, OTC, or Homeopathic) Dosage Frequency Length of Time
Used Reason for Use
Accupril (research med side
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10mg Daily 24 yrs Hypertension
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S: Subjective
Information the patient or patient representative told you
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Past Medical History (PMHx) – Includes but not limited to immunization status (note date of last tetanus for all adults), past major illnesses,
hospitalizations, and surgeries. Depending on the CC, more info may be needed.
Last Bowel movement 5 days ago. No gastrointestinal history. Menopausal. Reports 3 pregnancies but
Last colonoscopy: 10yrs ago reports, results were negative. 2 colonoscopy’s total.
Surgical history includes: Cholecystectomy at age 42 and one C-section at 40 with her last pregnancy. Denies other hospitalizations.
No recent travel outside of USA in last few years. Hx: Stomach virus a few years ago for 24hrs. Last flu vaccine 2 years ago. Refuses flu vaccine at
this visit. Unable to recall date of last tetanus but states is currently up to date at this time.
Social History (Soc Hx) - Includes but not limited to occupation and major hobbies, family status, tobacco and alcohol use, and any other pertinent
data. Include health promotion such as use seat belts all the time or working smoke detectors in the house.
( add if pt is happy? , add sexual history with BF, ) Born SF, grew up in Korean towen. Widow married 50 yrs. Jennifer lawyer, tim son director.
Retired nurse working at a rehabilitation clinic. Hobbies include gardening, walking a lot. Water aerobics 2-3 times a week. Started Pilates recently
for exercise. Lives with daughter Jennifer with good relationship, daughter is driver. Widow but has a significant other. Denies history or present
tobacco use. Reports first alcoholic drink on 13th birthday. Drinks one glass of white wine every Sunday filled in a normal glass of wine. Avoids
caffeinated drinks but ocassinally has chamomille tea.
-Reports only drinking 2 glasses of water daily, reports typical meal is toast or banana or peach for breakfast, skips lunch, and dinner is a protein
with rice. Reports vegetable intake every other day. Reports usually has a bowel movement every day or every other day. Reports diarrhea episode
prior to being constipated for the last 5 days. ( ask depression, 24hr diet recall, enjoys food in her culture.)
Family History (Fam Hx) - Includes but not limited to illnesses with possible genetic predisposition, contagious or chronic illnesses. Reason for
death of any deceased first degree relatives should be included. Include parents, grandparents, siblings, and children. Include grandchildren if
pertinent.
Father:Deceased at age 82, obesity, hx Heartburn, HTN, hypercholesterolemia
Mother:Deceased at 88, hx of HTN and DM 2.
Maternal grandparents: CAD, DM2, HTN
Paternal grandparents: hx obesity, CVA , HTN
Husband:passed away at 82 yrs old from a fall, resulting in brain hemorrhage
Brother(Christopher)81yr old – prostate cancer, HTN, hypercholesterolemia.
Brother (Michael) 80 -HTN
Daughter ( Jennifer)-age 46- healthy
Son 48- healthy (Add if history of colon cancer? Denies family colon ca history.)
Review of Systems (ROS): Address all body systems that may help rule in or out a differential diagnosis Check the box next to each positive
symptom and provide additional details.
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Constitutional Skin HEENT
☒Fatigue less energy for
past week.
☐Weakness denies
☐Fever/Chills denies
☐Weight Gain denies
☒Weight Loss reports “ I
don’t think so”
☐Trouble Sleeping denies
☐Night Sweats denies
☐Other:
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text.
☐Itching denies
☐Rashes denies
☐Nail Changes denies
☒Skin Color Changes
flushed face (cheeks)
☒Other:
Reports Occassional
dryness
☐Diplopia denies
☐Eye Pain denies
☐Eye redness denies
☐Vision changes denies
☐Photophobia denies
☐Eye discharge denies
☐Earache denies
☐Tinnitus denies
☐Epistaxis denies
☐Vertigo denies
☐Hearing Changes denies
☐Hoarseness denies
☐Oral Ulcers denies
☐Sore Throat denies
☐Congestion denies
☐Rhinorrhea denies
☐Other:
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Respiratory Neuro Cardiovascular
☐Cough denies
☐Hemoptysis denies
☐Dyspnea denies
☐Wheezing denies
☐Pain on Inspiration denies
☐Sputum Production
☐Other: Click or tap here to enter
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☐Syncope or
Lightheadedness denies
☐Headache denies
☐Numbness denies
☐Tingling denies
☐Sensation Changes
☐Speech Deficits denies
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☐Chest pain denies
☐SOB denies
☐Exercise Intolerance denies
☐Orthopnea denies
☐Edema denies
☐Murmurs denies
☐Palpitations denies
☐Faintness denies
☐OC Changes denies
☐Claudications denies
☐PND denies
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MSK GI GU PSYCH
☒Pain 6/10 lower abdominal pain
☐Stiffness unable to assess
☐Crepitus unable to assess
☐Swelling denies
☐Limited ROM
☐Redness unable to assess
☐Nausea/Vomiting denies
☐Dysphasia denies
☒Diarrhea Reports diarrhea prior to
constipation.
☒Appetite Change 5 days ago due to
abdominal pain
☐Urgency denies
☐Dysuria denies
☐Burning denies
☐Hematuria denies
☐Polyuria denies
☐Nocturia denies
☐Stress denies
☒Anxiety anxious about abd
pain
☐Depression denies
☐Suicidal/Homicidal Ideation
denies
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☐Misalignment unable to asses
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☐Heartburn denies
☐Blood in Stool denies
☒Abdominal Pain 6/10 pain. Started 5
days ago. Constant. Dull & crampy .
☒Excessive Flatus Reports “gassier”
☐Food Intolerance denies
☐Rectal Bleeding denies
☒Other:
Constipation (Last bowel movement
was 5 days ago), oblong mass palpated
in LLQ, fecal mass in rectal vault.
☐Incontinence denies
☒Other: decreased urination.
☐Memory Deficits denies
☐Mood Changes denies
☐Trouble Concentrating
denies
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GYN
☐Rash denies
☐Discharge denies
☐Itching denies
☐Irregular Menses denies
☐Dysmenorrhea denies
☐Foul Odor denies
☒Amenorrhea Menopause
☒LMP: 20years ago at age 54
☐Contraception denies
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O: Objective
Information gathered during the physical examination by inspection, palpation, auscultation, and palpation. If unable to assess a body
system, write “Unable to assess”. Document pertinent positive and negative assessment findings.
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Body System Positive Findings Negative Findings
General
Cheeks are flushed. Appears stable but uncomfortable and
grimacing at times. Appears anxious and breaks eye contact by
looking away.
Alert and oriented, pleasant,answered questions appropriately.
Sitting on exam table and able to follow directions to lie down
and sit up . Dressed appropriately.
Skin
Facial flushing. Old abdomen scars noted upon inspection: 6cm
scar in RUQ and 10cm scar at midline in suprapubic region.
Normal skin turgor, no tenting. Mucous membranes pink and
moist.
HEENT
Click or tap here to enter text. Symmetrical face and head. Nasal and oral mucus membranes
pink and moist.
Respiratory
Click or tap here to enter text. Breath sounds clear and unlabored. Able to speak full sentenced
without difficulty.
Neuro
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Cardiovascular
Click or tap here to enter text. S1, S2, no murmurs, gallops, or rubs.; no S3 or S4 sounds.no
lower extremity edema. Aortic width: 2cm with no lateral
pulsation.
Musculoskeletal
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Gastrointestinal
Abdominal: 6cm scar in RUQ and 10cm scar at midline in
suprapubic region. Scattered dullness over LLQ. Palpated
(deep) – firm, oblong mass (2x4cm) in LLQ with guarding,
distention, and signs of pain. Digital rectal exam: fecal mass in
rectal vault.
Abdomen: Abdominal exam reveals no dicoloraion, normoactive
bowel sounds in all quadrants; no bruits; no friction
sounds;tympany in all areas except over LLQ; abd soft in all
quadrants, no CVA tenderness, liver span 7cm at the
midclavicular line, no hernias. Rectal exam: No hemorrhoids, no
fissures, or ulcerations; strong sphincter tone.
Genitourinary
Urine is dark yellow Kidneys and bladder no palpable. Urine clear, normal odor.
Urinalysis:Negative for WBC, Ketones, blood,protein, or nitrates.
pH: 6.5 (acidic).
Psychiatric
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Problem List
1. Abdominal pain 6 Decreased fiber intake 11 N/A
2 Constipation 7 Fecal mass i
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