Document the Patient's Psychiatric Advance Directives
- Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR, and then in Patient History, select Open Templates.
The Select Template window opens.
- On the Medical Records tab, select All.
- Select Psychiatric Advance Directive (BH), and then select OK.
Note: You can open the Psychiatric Advance Directive (BH) template from your Packet Navigation or you can open the template from the Templates module. For more information on configuring Packet Navigation, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the Configuration Guide for NextGen® Behavioral Health Suite.
- Select the program, specialty, and visit type.
Note: Only programs that the patient is actively enrolled in appear in the list. You can select <No Program> to create an encounter without a program, and then add the program later.
- Document the general details about the files and their formats and locations on the patient's directives.
- Document the patient's psychiatric healthcare proxy details.
- Document the patient's directives on pre-configured questions.
- Document the medications for the patient's psychiatric treatment.
- Document the patient's preferences on the hospital and care provider.
- Document any other instructions about the patient's advance directives.
- Document the review status and details of the directives.
- Select Generate Document.