Episodic/ Focus SOAP Note Example
Outcome of:
Cardiac appt due to dizziness.
Labs for dizziness
– Ambulatory referral to Vascular Surgery due to change in skin of lower legs and varicosities
Outcome of cardiac referral due to inc. HR and abnormal EKG
Outcome of GI referral for colonoscopy
Outcome of mammo, pt will have test done
Outcome of referral to Dr. Camacho for psyche thereapy
See if Tdap and Shingrix taken
Outcome of SSA and SSB
Outcome of endo referral
Outcome of x-ray of right feet and right ankle
Outcome of thoracic spine x-ray due to thoracic pain-not done
Outcome of GI referral for colonoscopy-pt had cancelled before
Outcome of Pulmonology referral due to Latent TB
Chief Complaint: C S evaluated for Dizziness
Pleasant 57 y.o. year old female .
PAST MEDICAL HISTORY: has Strain of thoracic region, initial encounter; Essential hypertension; Scoliosis, unspecified scoliosis type, unspecified spinal region; Latent tuberculosis; HDL deficiency; Other kyphosis of thoracic region; Other constipation; Vitamin B12 deficiency; Vitamin D deficiency; Obesity (BMI 30-39.9); Anemia, unspecified type; Right foot pain; Situational stress; Dependent edema; and Hyperlipidemia, unspecified hyperlipidemia type on their problem list.
ALLERGIES: Patient has no known allergies..
SOCIAL HISTORY: reports that she has never smoked. She has never used smokeless tobacco. She reports that she does not drink alcohol.
CURRENT MEDICATIONS:
Current Outpatient Medications:
SURGICAL HISTORY:
Past Surgical History
Past Surgical History:
Procedure Laterality Date
lumpectomies
FAMILY MEDICAL HISTORY: family history includes Alzheimer’s disease in her father; Diabetes in her father and mother; Heart disease in her mother; High cholesterol in her mother; Hypertension in her father and mother; Mult sclerosis in her brother; Skin cancer in her mother.
Immunization History:
There is no immunization history on file for this patient.
Does not want Flu vaccine or Shingles vaccins
Exercises regularly: No
Compliant with diet : No
Patient evaluated today for Dizziness
hx of latent TB, completed treatment x 4 months
Hx of anxiety
Hx of dry eyes
Labs
Lab Results
Component Value Date
K 4.0 07/08/2021
CREATININE 0.79 07/08/2021
CALCIUM 9.5 07/08/2021
GLU 93 07/08/2021
ALT 9 07/08/2021
AST 9 (L) 07/08/2021
HDL 54 07/08/2021
TRIG 73 07/08/2021
LDL 116 (H) 07/08/2021
WBC 8.5 07/08/2021
HGB 14.9 07/08/2021
HCT 44.6 07/08/2021
LYMPHOCYTES 34.9 07/08/2021
VITAMINB12 571 07/08/2021
IRON 50 12/10/2020
No components found for: URINALYSIS
No results found for: ANA, RF, SEDRATE, CRP
Lab Results
Component Value Date
HEPCAB NON-REACTIVE 02/23/2019
HPI:
Patient seen in office with complains of dizziness which began yesterday. States that she did experience some nausea along with dizziness yesterday, but it has subsided. Still feeling dizzy. Denies any vision problems. Reports poor water intake.
Reports acid reflux episodes.
Dizziness Sub
New Problem/Exacerbation of existing one (3-4)/HPI
Dizziness reported
Current episode: yes
Duration: since yesterday
Meds taken: no
Associated symptoms
Palpitation (order Event monitor if present): no
Chest pain (refer to cardiology, orderECHO etc): no
Dyspnea (order ECHO if present): no
Room Spinning (vertigo-hallucination of motion): no
Occurs with sudden change in position (consider Benign Paroxsymal Positional Vertigo): yes
Feels like is going to fall (imbalance-can be due to vit B12 deficiency, DM2 damage to Proprioception): yes
Issues addressed:
Hx of HTN, compliant with medication
Hx of hyperlipidemia per labs. No medication
Hx of HDL deficiency in previous labs. Resolved.
Hx of vit D, taking supplements
Hx of vit B12. Taking medication
Hx of anemia, no recent labs.
ISSUES ADDRESSED LAST VISIT:
Hx of dry eyes, being followed by eye doctors. Had Sjoegren’s testing done.
9/17/18 2/23/19 3/7/20 12/10/2020 7/8/2021
K+:4.0
Create: 0.62
GFR:
Ca+:9.3
FBS: 92
HA1c:
Albuminuria:
ALT: 7
AST: 11
HDL:
TG:
LDL:
WBC:
Hgb:
Hct:
Iron:
Vit B12:
Folate:
Ferritin:
TSH: 2.75
U/A: normal
Vit D:
PTH:
K+:
Create:
GFR:
Ca+:
FBS:
HA1c:
Albuminuria:
ALT:
AST:
HDL: 40
TG: 75
LDL: 84
WBC: 4.1
Hgb: 12.3
Hct: 36.9
Iron:
Vit B12:
Folate:
Ferritin:
TSH:
U/A:
Vit D:
PTH:
Quant Gold: Positive
Hep B: Neg
Hep C: Neg
Sjogren: Neg
HIV: Neg K+: 4.0
Createnine: 0.65
GFR:
Ca+: 8.8
FBS: 92
HA1c:
Albuminuria:
ALT:
AST:
HDL: 50
TG:
LDL:
WBC: 4.2
Hgb: 11.6
Hct: 34.2
Iron:
Vit B12: 301
Folate:
Ferritin:
TSH:
U/A:
Vit D: 24
PTH:
K+:
Createnine:
GFR:
Ca+:
FBS:
HgA1c:
Albuminuria:
ALT:
AST:
HDL:
TG:
LDL:
WBC:
Hgb:
Hct:
Iron: 50
Vit B12: 540
Folate: 15.7
Ferritin:
TSH:
U/A:
Vit D: 39
PTH: K+:
Createnine:
GFR:
Ca+:
FBS:
HgbA1c:
Albuminuria:
ALT:
AST:
HDL: 54
TG: 73
LDL: 116
WBC:
Hgb: 14.9
Hct: 44.6
Iron:
Vit B12: 571
Folate:
Ferritin:
TSH: 3.14
U/A: + leuko
Vit D:
PTH:
T3 110
Free T4 1.5
SSA ab neg
SSB neg
K+:
Createnine:
GFR:
Ca+:
FBS:
HgA1c:
Albuminuria:
ALT:
AST:
HDL:
TG:
LDL:
WBC:
Hgb:
Hct:
Iron:
Vit B12:
Folate:
Ferritin:
TSH:
U/A:
Vit D:
PTH:
K+:
Createnine:
GFR:
Ca+:
FBS:
HgbA1c:
Albuminuria:
ALT:
AST:
HDL:
TG:
LDL:
WBC:
Hgb:
Hct:
Iron:
Vit B12:
Folate:
Ferritin:
TSH:
U/A:
Vit D:
PTH:
STUDIES DONE
Study Date Results
XR
XR
XR
U/S
U/S
CT
CT
MRI
MRI
Lab Results
Component Value Date
HGB 14.9 07/08/2021
HCT 44.6 07/08/2021
ALT 9 07/08/2021
AST 9 (L) 07/08/2021
K 4.0 07/08/2021
CREATININE 0.79 07/08/2021
Initial Encounter:
SPECIALTIES:
Cardiologist ACS
Rheumatologist
Urologist
GI Referred Dr. Castillo
Hematology
Neurology
Endocrinologist
GYN Dr. Ken Thomas
Eye Doctor
Podiatrist
Dentist
Psyche
Nephrology
Pulmonology referred
SCREENINGS: (goal of screening is to find dz before it begins)
Colonoscopy(age 50-75 every 10 yrs or as indicated)
Do not order in > 85 yr. old Referred to Dr. Castillo 3/22/2021
Fecal blood test (InSure Fit)
CPT 82272 (Yearly from 50-75 or as indicated),
Screening codes Z12.11 and Z12.12
Episodic/ Focus SOAP Note Example
Examines for blood antibodies in stool
Consider if:
Anemia D64.9
Melena K92.1
Abnormal wght loss R63.4
Abd pain R10.84
GERD K21.9
Mammography (40-49 every 2 yrs or start at age 50 for women at average risk of breast cancer and continue through at least age 74
4/28/2021
normal
Pap Smear Seen by Dr. Thomas
DEXA (female older than 65 or < 65 with risk factors):
DEXA Report date
2/5/20:
IMPRESSION: Osteoporosis: The lowest T-score is -3.3.
Lung cancer screening/Low dose CT (55-79 yrs old with 30 pack yr tobacco and smoked within past 15 yrs)
ABI screening
Intermittent claudication, paresthesia
(risk factors for PAD: DM2, HTN, hyperlipidemia, smoking, atherosclerosis, > 60)
Carotid Duplex (Carotid athresclerosis can inc. Risk of stroke-Goal is to assess before occurrence of stroke)
Screen if : + Bruit or > 55 and > 2 stroke risk factors including DM2, HTN, Hyperlipidemia, smoking, family hx of ischemic stroke or hx of PAD, CAD, AAA)
Carotid U/S guide
-Less than 69% occlusion, recheck every eyar
-70-79% occlusion, recheck every 6 months
-80% or > occlusion, send for surgical consult
EKG
ECHO
Hx of HTN, abnormal heart sounds e.g. Extra beat, Atypical chest pain, chest pain, dyspnea, murmur, edema, muffle heart beat, abnormal EKG-r/o wall motion abnormality, hx of sleep apnea, hx of stroke, known or suspected Marphan Syndrome.
1/22/20:
Stress test
HOLTER MONITOR
Cardiac Nuclear Imaging
HIV screening (All adults at least once) l
Hep C screening (IVDU hx , blood transfussion, and born b/w 1945-1965 without risk ICD # Z11.59) l
Sexual active screen (Chlamydia/gonorrhea, Hep B, RPR- sexually active) i
DM screening (HgbA1c/FBS) (any adult with BP > 135/80) l
Hyperlipidemia screening (all adults at risk, especially male > 35 yrs old) l
Prevnar 13 (one and done) > 65,
< 65 Spleen dysfunct, hx CA, CKD, Immunocomp, Chochlear implant Then PPSV 23 6-12 month later
l
Pneumovax (PPSV 23)
>65, or < 65 with smoking, DM2, Heart/lung dz-COPD,asthma, cirrhosis Immunocompromised, radiation, no spleen Revaccinate after 65 if initial vaccination given before 65 and 5 yrs have elapsed since first dose.
l
Td booster (q 10 yrs) l
Shingrix (herpes Zoster vaccine)
> 50 (60, hx of varicella
Don’t if immunocompromised (ie. Lupus, RA, HIV, leukemia, Lymphoma)
Immunosuppression, allergy to neomycin, pregnancy l
Influenza vaccine l
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Tdap (once)
(don’t give if hx of Gillian Barre syndrome) l
Quantiferon Gold
Review of Systems:
2-9
Review of Systems
Constitutional: Negative for chills and fever.
Respiratory: Negative for cough, shortness of breath and wheezing.
Cardiovascular: Positive for leg swelling. Negative for chest pain and palpitations.
Baseline finding for patient, chronic edema
Gastrointestinal: Negative for diarrhea, nausea and vomiting.
Genitourinary: Negative for dysuria and urgency.
Objective:
Vital Signs:
Vitals:
06/02/22 1153
BP: 118/76
Pulse: 89
Resp: 18
Temp: 98.6 °F (37 °C)
Weight: 75.8 kg
Body mass index is 30.54 kg/m².
LABS:
Lab Results
Component Value Date
WBC 8.5 07/08/2021
HGB 14.9 07/08/2021
HCT 44.6 07/08/2021
PLT 203 07/08/2021
CHOL 187 07/08/2021
TRIG 73 07/08/2021
HDL 54 07/08/2021
ALT 9 07/08/2021
AST 9 (L) 07/08/2021
NA 139 07/08/2021
K 4.0 07/08/2021
CL 105 07/08/2021
CREATININE 0.79 07/08/2021
BUN 21 07/08/2021
CO2 25 07/08/2021
GLU 93 07/08/2021
Lab Results
Component Value Date
ALKPHOS 78 07/08/2021
BILITOT 0.3 07/08/2021
Lab Results
Component Value Date
VITAMINB12 571 07/08/2021
No results found for: ANA, RF, SEDRATE
No results found for: URICACID
No results found for: HIV
Physical Exam:
Physical Exam
Constitutional:
Comments: Looks tired
HENT:
Head: Normocephalic and atraumatic.
Right Ear: External ear normal.
Left Ear: External ear normal.
Eyes:
Conjunctiva/sclera: Conjunctivae normal.
Pupils: Pupils are equal, round, and reactive to light.
Cardiovascular:
Rate and Rhythm: Normal rate and regular rhythm.
Heart sounds: Normal heart sounds.
Pulmonary:
Effort: Pulmonary effort is normal.
Breath sounds: Normal breath sounds.
Abdominal:
General: Bowel sounds are normal.
Palpations: Abdomen is soft.
Musculoskeletal:
General: Normal range of motion.
Cervical back: Normal range of motion and neck supple.
Comments: Scoliosis/Khyphosis
Skin:
General: Skin is warm and dry.
Neurological:
Mental Status: She is alert and oriented to person, place, and time.
Gait: Gait is intact. Episodic/ Focus SOAP Note Example
Psychiatric:
Mood and Affect: Mood and affect normal.
Cognition and Memory: Memory normal.
Judgment: Judgment normal.
Assessment and Plan:
Dizziness Teaching
-Slow body changes/avoid falls
-Good water intake/good hydration
-Small frequent meals/avoid skipping meals
-EKG done
Asked for cardiac appt.
– Comprehensive metabolic panel; Future
– TSH; Future
– Urinalysis with culture reflex (GH L Q); Future
– Vitamin B12; Future
– Vitamin D, 25-hydroxy; Future
– Comprehensive metabolic panel
– TSH
– Urinalysis with culture reflex (GH L Q)
– Vitamin B12
– Vitamin D, 25-hydroxy
– Vitamin D, 25-hydroxy; Future
– Vitamin D, 25-hydroxy
levels
– Vitamin B12; Future
– Vitamin B12
Fall risk teaching
-slow body changes
-avoid sudden movements
– CBC and differential; Future
– CBC and differential
– famotidine (PEPCID) 20 mg tablet; Take 1 tablet (20 mg total) by mouth 2 (two) times daily. Dispense: 90 tablet; Refill: 1
– H. pylori breath test; Future
– H. pylori breath test
Pt education:
-labs/tests reviewed
-Instructed on which symptoms to report
-Med teaching completed
-Disease teaching completed
-Diet and exercise discussion
-Safety discussed