EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025
What does the "O" in Oldcart stand for? Give an example question. - correct answer-Onset
How long have you had this pain?
What does the "L" in Oldcart stand for? Give an example question. - correct answer-Location
Can you take 1 finger and point to the area that hurts?
What does the "D" in Oldcart stand for? Give an example question. - correct answer-Duration
How long does the pain last when it occurs? A few seconds, mins?
What does the "C" in Oldcart stand for? Give an example question. - correct answer-Character
How would you describe the pain? Sharp, dull?
What does the "A" in Oldcart stand for? Give an example question. - correct answer-
Aggravating/Alleviating
What makes the pain better or worse?
What does the "R" in Oldcart stand for? Give an example question. - correct answer-Radiation
Does the pain radiate anywhere else?
What does the "T" in Oldcart stand for? Give an example question. - correct answer-Timing
Is the pain constant or does it come and go?
Name 4 components of a General Survey. - correct answer-1.) Physical Appearance
2.) Body Structure
3.) Mobility
, 4.) Behavior
What is SUBJECTIVE information in a SOAP note? - correct answer-
Information that's obtained from interviewing the patient or caregiver.
Examples: name, age, sex, employment, general health, PMH, meds, allergies, SH, FH, med adherence
Chief complaint is also subjective
What is OBJECTIVE information in a SOAP note? -Bcorrect answer-
Information that's obtained from direct observation or from a verifiable source such as lab values, presc
ription records, vital signs, X rays
This is MEASURABLE, OBSERVABLE, and REPRODUCIBLE
What is the Assessment component of a SOAP note? - correct answer-
This is the healthcare provider's clinical judgement of the patient's problem based on the subjective and
objective information collected and clinical practice guidlines
What is the Plan component of a SOAP note? - correct answer-
This is the course of action determined based on the health care provider's assessment and patient fact
ors
Should be concise and direct
Specific short-term and long-term goals
Lay out any non-pharm therapy recommendations
Make diet recommendations including drug-food interactions