Create Behavior Plan
To implement behavior therapies such as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), the Behavior Plan is a structured tool to document an individual’s target behaviors, including antecedents and intervention strategies.
Users with the Behavior Plan Submit role can submit Behavior plans.
1. Click on the New link next to the Behavior Plan option in the Care section of the Individual tab.
2. On the Select Individual For Behavior Plan page, select the individual for whom the Behavior Plan will be created.
3. Behavior Plan form will be opened.
In the General Information section, the filled with Red asterisks (*) are required fields and must be filled in with the appropriate information.
- Users will see the Individual Name
- In the Plan Author field, users can select the author of the behavior plan from the dropdown list
- The Start Date field will be set to the current date, but by clicking the calendar icon, the user can change the date. Users can also enter the End Date and Guidelines and Add or Scan file in the Attachments field for the Behavior Plan and these are not mandatory.
In the Event Data section,
- Users can select Behavior, Antecedent, Intervention from the dropdown list.
- Click on the Add button to add the behavior in the Event Data List.
- In the ‘Configuration’ section, Select Data Collection Format for Time, Required for Data Collection? and Show Intensity? from the options given in these fields.
- The Intensity Labels field is an optional field and users can select the labels if needed.
4. In the Interval Data section, select the Behavior and Slot Duration using the dropdown list.
Note: Same behaviors cannot be added in Event Data and Interval Data.
Note: Users can click on the Show button beside the Description(s) field under the Behavior/Antecedent/Intervention Description(s) section to see the descriptions of the entered Behavior/Antecedent/Intervention.
- Click on the Continue button to go back to the form.
5. After filling up the necessary information,
- Click on the Save button to save the form or Submit button to send for approval at the bottom of the Behavior Plan.
- Click on the Approve button at the bottom of the Behavior Plan. Once a Behavior Plan has been approved, only the End Date field of the plan can be updated.
- After approving the form a successful message will be shown. Users can click on the Display PDF option to save the form into PDF Format.