16 SOAP Flashcards
1
Q
What does the acronym SOAP represent?
A
Subjective assessment
Objective assessment
Assessment summary and concerns
Plan
2
Q
Describe the subjective assessment (and SAMPLE).
A
Chief complaint/ mechanism of injury. Signs and symptoms (including pain assessment) Allergies Medications Past Medical History Last intake/output of food, water etc Events leading up to the emergency
3
Q
Describe components of pain assessment (OPQRST)
A
Onset Provoke Quality Region/Radiate Severity Time
4
Q
What are the components of the objective assessment?
A
LOR/AVPU Breathing Circulation (pulse rate, temperature) BP Skin colour, sensation, moisture Pupils (equal, reactive to light)
5
Q
What are the LOR components?
A
Level of responsiveness: Alert Verbal Painful Responsive
6
Q
What is the secondary assessment (in objective)?
A
Comprehensive body scan/check.
7
Q
What is the assessment summary?
A
Summary of the situation and issues that may arise.
8
Q
What are the components of the plan?
A
Care
Transportation
Monitoring intervals
