What is the documentation format that uses the acronym SOAPE?
a. Problem-oriented
b. Focused
c. Traditional
d. Crisis
ANS: A
The problem-oriented medical record uses the acronym SOAPE to format and for focus charting on a list of patient problems/nursing diagnoses.
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