Goal Status
There are five goal statuses:
Active
Met
Stopped
Maintained
Delete/Entered in Error
Active
The patient is still in the process of completing the steps for the goal.
Met a Goal – Becomes Inactive
A patient who has completed all of the steps within a Goal has met the goal.
Select a goal and click Review. The Edit Goal pane displays.
Select Met.
Click OK.
The goal moves to the Inactive Goals pane on the main Patient Goals window.
Maintained Goal
The patient discusses goals with the health care provider. When a patient has met a goal, but makes the decision to continue the goal, it is marked as Maintained. Additional notes may be added to the goal.
Select a goal and click Review. The Edit Goal pane displays.
Type any new notes pertaining to the patient’s progress.
Optionally, change the date in the Follow-up Date field.
Select Maintained.
Click OK.
Stopped Goal – Becomes Inactive
Select a goal and click Review. The Edit Goal pane displays.
In the Notes field, type a reason for the goal being stopped. The goal cannot be saved with the new status unless a new note is provided.
Select Stopped.
Click OK.
The goal is moved to the Inactive Goals pane on the main Patient Goals window.
Delete/Entered in Error Goal
Select a goal and click Review. The Edit Goal pane displays.
Select Delete/Entered in Error.
Delete/Entered In Error Option Button
Optionally, add any new Notes pertaining to the patient.
Optionally, change the date in the Follow-up Date field.
Select one of the following reasons for deleting the goal:
Wrong Patient – The goal was assigned to the wrong patient.
Duplicate – The goal is a duplicate to an existing goal for that patient.
Other – There is another reason for the goal being deleted or entered in error. Type a reason of up to 120 characters in the text box.
Other Reason for Goal Deletion Field
Click OK.