Which of the following is FALSE about the SOAP method?

A. The SOAP method is repeated in every health care visit across all disciplines of medicine.
B. Most medical notes share a consistent pattern in their organization and layout that reflects the SOAP thought process.
C. Diagnostic work in medicine is very similar to the investigative work of a detective; thus the SOAP method begins with an analysis and ends with collecting data to confirm the diagnosis.
D. SOAP is an acronym that stands for Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan.
E. SOAP reflects a general thought process used by most medical professionals.


Answer: C

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