OCFS-3144. Standard Orders - Laboratory and Clinical Monitoring for Youth Prescribed Psychiatric Medicine

Form NYS Office of Children and Family Services 3144 is a laboratory and clinical monitoring form for youth prescribed psychiatric medicine. This form is used in cases where a youth is prescribed psychiatric medication and the clinician requires clinical and laboratory monitoring of the medication regimen. It is important to ensure that the medication prescribed is effective, safe, and monitored in order to provide the best care to the youth.

This form is completed by the clinician and youth's parents or guardians, in consultation with the physician prescribing the medication. It consists of several sections, including patient information, medication prescribed, laboratory monitoring, and clinical monitoring. The patient information section includes fields such as the patient's name, patient's provider, and the date the form is completed. The medication prescribed section includes fields such as the date the medication was prescribed, the name of the medication, the dosage, the frequency, and the reason for the medication.

The laboratory monitoring section includes fields such as the date of the laboratory tests, the type of laboratory tests to be done, the frequency of the laboratory tests, and the results of the laboratory tests. The clinical monitoring section includes fields such as the date of the clinical visits, the type of clinical visits, the frequency of the clinical visits, and the results of the clinical visits. Additionally, the clinician may include other important information, such as any side effects observed and any other pertinent information related to the youth's medication regimen.

An example scenario for using this form would be when a clinician is prescribing a psychiatric medication to a youth. The clinician would complete the form with the patient's information, the medication prescribed, the frequency and type of laboratory tests to be done, and the frequency and type of clinical visits to be done. By completing this form, the clinician and the youth's parents or guardians can ensure that the medication prescribed is effective, safe, and monitored in order to provide the best care to the youth.

In addition to the NYS Office of Children and Family Services 3144 form, other documents may need to be completed in order to fill and complete the form. These may include laboratory test results, clinical visit results, and any other documents related to the youth's medication regimen. Additionally, there may be other forms or alternatives that may be used for similar transactions or purposes.