How SOAP, DAP and BIRP notes differ, and when each one fits a vet visit
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SOAP, DAP, and BIRP organize the same visit three different ways. They are not interchangeable. SOAP stands for Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan. Dr. Lawrence Weed built it for human medicine in the 1960s, and veterinary medicine adopted it as the standard note for an exam visit: what the ow…
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How SOAP, DAP and BIRP notes differ, and when each one fits a vet visit