PIE, APIE, SOAP, and SOAPIE are:

a. chronologic.
b. examples of problem-oriented charting.
c. narrative charting.
d. forms of "charting by exception."


ANS: B
The nurse's notes may be in a narrative format or in a problem-oriented structure such as the PIE, APIE, SOAP, SOAPIE, SOAPIER, DAR, or CBE format. Narrative charting is chronologic, Charting by exception (CBE) is documentation that records only abnormal or significant data.

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