Private Duty Nursing (PDN)

Information on PDN specifics, like eTAR and Clinical Assessments.

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  1. Clinical Assessments
    1. Clinical Assessment Setup
    2. View Clinical Assessment
  2. eTAR
    1. Treatment Setup
    2. Edit Treatment
    3. View Treatment

Clinical Assessments

1a. Clinical Assessment Setup

  • Navigate to Clinical > PDN > Clinical Assessment Setup.
  • A list of clients with clinical assessments are listed (if previously added).
    • Sort by Client Name, Duration, and Active.

  • Click 'Flowsheet Setup' to create a new clinical assessment.

 

    • Select the Client and the assessment duration (in hours).
    • Choose which measures to assess.
      • To select a measure, place a checkmark in the corresponding box.
      • To de-select a measure, uncheck the corresponding box.
      • To select/de-select an entire section, check the box next to the section header.
      • Click 'Add'.


  • Click 'Add Sections' to create a custom assessment section.



1b. View Clinical Assessment
  • Navigate to Clinical > PDN > View Clinical Assessment.
  • Pending Assessments
    • Enter the Client, Date Range, and Pending.
    • Click the refresh arrows.

    • Click on 'Generate Flowsheet' on the right-hand side to move selected assessment from a Pending to Completed status.

    • You will be able to view the selected assessment as well.
  • Completed Assessments
    • Enter the Client, Date Range, and Completed.
    • Click the refresh arrows.

    • Click on 'View Flowsheet' on the right-hand side to see the completed assessment.

eTAR

2a. Treatment Setup (eTAR)
  • Navigate to Clinical > PDN > Treatment Setup (eTAR)
  • Click on 'New Treatment' in the top right corner.

  • Add the Treatment, Description (optional), Type, Client, and effective Date range
    • Type: Textbox- Caregiver/QP must type a comment 
    • Toggle (Yes/No)- Caregiver/QP can choose between Yes/No response
  • Click 'Add'

To assign 1 or more existing treatments to a client, click 'Assign Treatments' in the top right corner.

  • Select the Client
  • Check the Treatment(s)
  • Add the treatment date range
  • Click 'Apply All' at the top to select all treatments at one time
  • Click 'Add'

2b. Edit Treatments (eTAR)
  • Navigate to Clinical > PDN > Edit Treatments
  • Search for created treatment plans and edit as needed
  • Click ' Update' to save edits

2c. View Treatments (eTAR)
  • Navigate to Clinical > PDN > View Treatments (eTAR)
  • Select the Client, Date Range, and Status (Pending or Completed)
  • Click the blue refresh arrows

  • Pending
    • Treatments will remain in pending status until a PDF is generated. 
    • Click 'Generate PDF' to review the treatment
    • Once PDF is generated, the treatment will move to 'Complete' status.

     

      • Completed 
        • Click 'View PDF' to review the treatment.
        • Click 'Delete PDF' to out the treatment back in 'Pending' status.