Quick Reference:

Characteristics

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Field/Option Description
Abilities Enter the personal qualities or skills the patient has that can help to address concerns. Start entering text to select from predefined entries or manually enter text (up to 200 characters).
Needs

Identify the resources or assistance that would help a patient address their concerns. These can be resources your organization provides or needs met outside of therapeutic sessions. As you begin typing in needs, a SNOMED library list of social determinants of health appears with options you can select. Create free text entries (up to 200 characters) or select from the library to add a need.

Preferences

Enter the patient's preferred ways of receiving treatment. Start entering text to select from predefined entries or manually enter text (up to 200 characters).

Strengths

Enter the resources the patient brings to treatment. These often include family support, character strengths, health attributes, or material support. Start entering text to select from predefined entries or manually enter text (up to 200 characters).

Supports

Enter the resources, characteristics, or external strengths a patient can rely upon to help them achieve their goals. Start entering text to select from predefined entries or manually enter text (up to 200 characters).