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Document the Patient's Suicide Risk Assessment

  1. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR, and then in Patient History, select Open Templates.
    The Select Template window opens.
  2. On the Medical Records tab, select All.
  3. Select Eval of Suicide Risk (BH), and then select OK.
  4. Select the program, specialty, and visit type.
  5. Document the reason for the suicide risk assessment.
  6. Document the patient's historical, clinical, and situational risk factors.
  7. Document the protective factors for the patient's mental health.
  8. Document the recommendations based on the patient's current assessment.
  9. Select Save.