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Primary Care Physician
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Inpatient Progress Report Template

This Hospital Progress Note template by s10.ai is crafted for General Practitioners to effectively document patient progress during hospital admissions. It features sections for patient identification, admission reasons, medical history, allergies, current symptoms, and physical examination results. Additionally, it encompasses investigations, treatment plans, and discharge planning, ensuring thorough patient care documentation. Perfect for monitoring patient progress, this template aids clinicians in maintaining precise records and facilitates seamless communication with other healthcare professionals. Leverage this template with s10.ai, the AI medical scribe, to boost documentation accuracy and efficiency in hospital environments.

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Template Structure

Organized sections for comprehensive clinical documentation

Progress Documentation - [Hospital Unit] (example is 3 west, 3 south, 4 north etc. including bed and room if mentioned)
ID:
- [Patient age], [Patient gender]
- [Level of Care] (always include between A, B, C, D and write as "Level of Care" then the letter and between brackets discussed if not included then Write in bracket "assumed A but to be discussed")
Reason for admission:
- [Reason for admission] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise leave blank.)
Past Medical History:
- [Past medical history] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise leave blank.)
Allergies
- [Allergies] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise leave blank.)
Today:
- [Current symptoms and complaints] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise leave blank.)
OE:
- [Vital signs] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise leave blank.)
- [Physical examination findings] (if I say insert hospital exam write
" Good General State, no distress, no work for breathing
Heart: normal S1, normal S2 with no murmurs
No LL Edema
Lungs: Normal Vesicular breathing, No crackles, No wheezing
Abdomen: Soft, no tenderness, no Rigidity, no Rebound, negative Mcburney sign")
Investigations:
Labs:
- [Laboratory results] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise write "no new labs")
Imaging:
- [Imaging results] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, write "no new imaging")
- [Other diagnostic tests] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise leave blank.)
Treatment Plan:
[1. Issue, problem, or request 1 (issue, request or condition name only)]
- [Impression, likely diagnosis for Issue 1 (condition name only)] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise omit completely)
- [Differential diagnosis for Issue 1] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise omit completely)
- [Investigations planned for Issue 1] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise omit completely)
- [Treatment planned for Issue 1] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise omit completely)
- [Relevant referrals for Issue 1] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise omit completely)
[2. Issue, problem, or request 2 (issue, request or condition name only)]
- [Impression, likely diagnosis for Issue 2 (condition name only)] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise omit completely)
- [Differential diagnosis for Issue 2] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise omit completely)
- [Investigations planned for Issue 2] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise omit completely)
- [Treatment planned for Issue 2] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise omit completely)
- [Relevant referrals for Issue 2] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise omit completely)
[3. Issue, problem, or request 3, 4, 5 etc. (issue, request or condition name only)]
- [Impression, likely diagnosis for Issue 3, 4, 5 etc. (condition name only)] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise omit completely)
- [Differential diagnosis for Issue 3, 4, 5 etc.] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise omit completely)
- [Investigations planned for Issue 3, 4, 5 etc.] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise omit completely)
- [Treatment planned for Issue 3, 4, 5 etc.] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise omit completely)
- [Relevant referrals for Issue 3, 4, 5 etc.] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise omit completely)
- [Current treatment plan] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise leave blank.)
- [Medications administered] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise leave blank.)
- [Interventions performed] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise leave blank.)
[4. Discharge Planning & Other:] (always include giving it the next number after all medical issues listed above)
- [Expected date of discharge] (only include if explicitly mentioned in the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note, otherwise leave blank, include it as the before last issue/problem include it as before last issue/problem give it the next number in issues)
- [Prophylactic anti-coagulation] : (Has to be included in note, can insert from hospital medication above if heparin, fragmin, lovenox, eliquis/apixaban or other anticoagulation)
- [Foley cathéter:] (Has to be included in note either yes or no and highlight if not mentioned in transcript)
- [GFR/Kidney function: ] (use GFR or creatinine mention in the labs section)
(Never come up with your own patient details, assessment, plan, interventions, evaluation, and plan for continuing care - use only the transcript, contextual notes or clinical note as a reference for the information include in your note.)
Sample Clinical Note

Example of completed documentation using this template

Progress Note - 3 West, Room 12, Bed 3
ID:
- 67, Female
- Level of Care B (discussed)
Reason for admission:
- Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Past Medical History:
- Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes, Osteoarthritis
Allergies
- Penicillin
Today:
- Increased shortness of breath, productive cough
OE:
- Vital signs: BP 140/85, HR 88, Temp 37.2°C, RR 22, SpO2 92% on room air
- Good General State, no distress, no work for breathing
Heart: normal S1, normal S2 with no murmurs
No LL Edema
Lungs: Normal Vesicular breathing, No crackles, No wheezing
Abdomen: Soft, no tenderness, no Rigidity, no Rebound, negative Mcburney sign
Investigations:
Labs:
- CBC: WBC 12,000/mm³, Hb 13.5 g/dL, Platelets 250,000/mm³
Imaging:
- Chest X-ray: Hyperinflation, no acute infiltrates
Treatment Plan:
1. COPD exacerbation
- Impression: COPD exacerbation
- Treatment planned: Nebulised bronchodilators, oral corticosteroids
- Relevant referrals: Pulmonology
2. Hypertension
- Treatment planned: Continue current antihypertensive regimen
3. Diabetes management
- Treatment planned: Adjust insulin dosage as per sliding scale
4. Discharge Planning & Other:
- Prophylactic anti-coagulation: Lovenox
- Foley catheter: No
- GFR/Kidney function: GFR 65 mL/min/1.73m²
Clinical Benefits

Key advantages of using this template in clinical practice

  • The Progress Note template for hospital locations such as 3 West, 3 South, or 4 North is an essential tool for clinicians seeking to streamline patient documentation and enhance care coordination. This template is designed to capture comprehensive patient information, including identification details, level of care, and reason for admission, ensuring that all critical data is readily accessible. It facilitates the documentation of past medical history, allergies, and current symptoms, alongside vital signs and physical examination findings. The template also supports the recording of laboratory and imaging results, providing a clear overview of the patient's current status. With sections dedicated to treatment plans, including issues, diagnoses, and planned interventions, this template aids in the formulation of effective care strategies. Additionally, it includes discharge planning and prophylactic measures, ensuring a holistic approach to patient management. By adopting this template, healthcare professionals can improve documentation efficiency, enhance patient care, and ensure compliance with clinical standards.
Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this template and its usage

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