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There were no pertinent positives on physical exam other than the uncontrolled movements; he remained alert and oriented at all times.

Pertinent positives on physical exam were mild tenderness to palpation of left upper and left lower quadrants of the abdomen and tachycardia.

Faculty use the computerized documentation to evaluate if the student has documented the pertinent positives and negatives during the history taking and physical examination, thus determining that the student has a baseline understanding of how to document history and examination findings.

Pertinent positives are fussiness this morning and poor breastfeeding.

So, the excuse about recording only pertinent positives is negated.