Documentation & Research

Question 1

SOAP: S

Answer 1

subjective data:
- Chief compliant
- Pain profile
- PMH
- Agg/Easing factors

Question 2

SOAP: O

Answer 2

Objective data:
- results of the PE
- relevant outcome measures
- interventions done

Question 3

SOAP: A

Answer 3

Assessment:
- Diagnosis
- Problem identification
- how patient tolerated treatment

Question 4

SOAP: P

Answer 4

Plan:
- Follow-up plan
- Further testing/investigation required
- Future goals

Question 5

Independent vs Dependent vs Control

Answer 5

Independent: Variable you change

Dependent: Variable you measure

Control: Variable to remain constant for accurate results

Question 6

Levels of Evidence

Answer 6

Level 1:
- Systematic Review (Meta-analysis)
- Randomized control trials

Level 2:
Cohort studies

Level 3
Case-controlled studies

Level 4
Case report

Level 5
Expert opinion

Question 7

Sensitivity vs Specificity

Answer 7

High sensitivity
= good to rule out =able to detect true positive

High specificity
= good to rule in =able to detect true negative

Question 8

Ordinal data

Answer 8

• Ranking
• Can’t tell the true difference/distance between each level
  e.g. Mild/Mod/Heavy Assistance

Question 9

Nominal data

Answer 9

• Categorized
• No order between each category
  e.g. Gender, ethnicity

Question 10

Interval data

Answer 10

• ranked, evenly spaced out
• No true zero
  E.g. temperature in C/F, IQ score

Question 11

Ratio data

Answer 11

• ranked, evenly spaced out
• have true zero
  E.g. Body weight/age/height