Document the Patient's Suicide Risk Assessment
- 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 Eval of Suicide Risk (BH), and then select OK.
- 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 reason for the suicide risk assessment.
- Document the patient's historical, clinical, and situational risk factors.
- Document the protective factors for the patient's mental health.
- Document the recommendations based on the patient's current assessment.
- Select Save.