Which of the following types of documentation is represented by the statement, "Patient is wheezing and experiencing some dyspnea on exertion"?

a. The "S" in SOAP documentation
b. Focus documentation
c. The "P" of PIE documentation
d. The "R" in DAR documentation


C

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A The "S" in SOAP documentation represents subjective data (verbalizations of the patient).
B Focus charting does not concentrate on problems only.
C The statement is an example of the "P" of PIE documentation because it describes the patient's problem.
D The "R" in DAR documentation is the response of the patient. This situation describes the patient's problem, not the patient's response.

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