[pct-l] SOAP Note For Trail Use

[Tortoise73 at charter.net (Tortoise)]

Ah so,  went back and looked again. The information is on other 
spreadsheet tabs.
Once again I overlooked the less obvious.

Good info, but seems that I couldn't provide it all. However better to 
do what I can than to record nothing.

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Michael Lissner wrote:
> I'm fairly sure there's an acronym tab on the bottom of the note, but...
> 
> LOC - Level of Consciousness. AVPU (pronounced Av Poo) Alert (able to 
> answer questions such as, what is your name, where are you, what did you 
> just eat), Verbal (able to talk, doesn't make any sense), Painful 
> (responsive only to sharp pain such as a rough pinch), Unconscious 
> (alive, but totally unresponsive to anything).
> 
> HR/Min - Heart Rate Per Minute
> 
> RR/Min - Respiratory Rate/Minute
> 
> SCTM - Skin Color, Temperature, Moisture (there's a set of acronyms to 
> answer this one, but usually, "white, cold, moist" or something like 
> that works).
> 
> BP - Blood Pressure if you feel a pulse in their foot, BP isn't too low, 
> it's worth noting that.
> 
> Pupils - What you're looking for here are pupils that are PERRL 
> (pronounced Pearl) - Pupils Equal, Round, Responsive to Light
> 
> Temp - Body Temperature - Detail is good here, but nobody carries a 
> thermometer so, Hot, cold, normal whatever.
> 
> Hope that helps.
> 
> -patch
> 
> 
> 
> Tortoise wrote:
> 
>> Ok, "Doc". for those of us not in the know, what do these 
>> abbreviations stand for?
>