Progress Notes: The Narrative
G
Goal(s) and Objective(s)
What Goal(s) and objective(s) from the ITP were addressed?
I
Intervention
What were the interventions used by staff?
R
Response
How did the recipient Respond to each intervention(s)?
P
Plan
What is the Plan for the next session?
S
Significant Observations
What are the Significant observations?
When there are observations that are Significantly out of the ordinary for this recipient, they should be included in the progress note. These observations might include an increase or decrease in symptoms; differences in speech, hygiene, presentation; or a report of something important that has happened or will happen.
For example, the recipient was stuttering today when talking about going back to school. She has not stuttered before when discussing this subject.