Progress notes should clearly identify interventions the therapist used to help the client address the problems identified in the treatment plan. Which of the following is an example of a theory-specific intervention?
A) Identified steps to reduce depression over next week
B) Created genogram to increase insight related to family drinking patterns
C) Practiced alternatives to conflict
D) Talked about fears with client
Question 2
Progress notes should document the duration, frequency, and severity of symptoms clients report. Which of the following is NOT a good example of this type of documentation?
A) Client reports mild depressed mood most days (or five out of seven days)
B) Client reports one panic attack the past week, moderate severity
C) Client reports feeling better since starting therapy
D) Client reports decreased conflict with parents; two arguments past week
Example of instructional notes.
Tag identify that the power has been removed and service work is being done.
Client files are kept in alphabetical order in locked file cabinets.
Measuring the client’s height with a platform scale
Client positioned and draped
Doty's data show a very rapid drop in late adulthood in the ability to identify smells