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. 2007 Jul;4(7):28–37.

Patient B.

Treatment management supplemental chart notes

Patient: Mary Jones, age 9

Diagnosis: attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Visit #: 1
Date: May 22, 2006
CGI-S = 4 (moderately ill) CGI-I/Not Applicable (first visit)
Predominant symptoms: inattention and hyperactivity at home and school
Tolerability? N/A medication to begin tomorrow
Medication? Stimulant initiated (name and dose)
Visit #: 2
Date: May 29, 2006
CGI-S=3 (mildly ill), CGI-I=3 (minimal improvement)
Predominant symptoms: inattention and hyperactivity; both have lessened somewhat at home, per parent, though still quite noticeable at school
Tolerability? no problems
Medication? stimulant dose raised
Visit#: 3
Date: June 5, 2006
CGI-S= 2 (minimally ill), CGI-I=1 (very much improved)
Predominant symptoms: teacher reported 1 episode of "fidgetiness" during math lesson (25 minute duration). Otherwise, no symptoms noted at school. Parent reports home hyperactivity and inattention symptoms have both been dramatically improved throughout the week.
Tolerability? Eating less per parent; has lost 1 pound in past week.
Medication: Maintain current dose; instruct parent to dose after large breakfast.
Visit #: 4
Date: July 7, 2006
CGI-S=1 (normal, not at all ill); CGI-I=1 (very much improved)
Predominant symptoms: No symptoms of ADHD evident this week across multiple settings.
Tolerability? No problems. Child's weight is maintained, and parent reports child's eating has normalized.
Medication: Stimulant maintained at current dose. Breakfast prior to dosing will continue.