Smart Patient Instructions Generator

Smart Patient Instructions Generator

Structured after-visit instruction builder for outpatient psychiatric care. Designed to create clear, practical, patient-friendly instructions while minimizing manual typing.

1) Visit context

Start with a few basics so the instructions feel specific and clinically appropriate.

2) Medication instructions

Use clickable selections to quickly build medication guidance and common precautions.

Medication plan

Start medication
Continue medication
Increase medication
Decrease medication
Stop medication
No medication change

Administration reminders

Take exactly as prescribed
Do not stop abruptly
Same time each day
Use reminders
Missed dose caution

Timing / precautions

Morning if activating
Bedtime if sedating
Driving caution
Avoid alcohol/sedatives
Avoid non-prescribed substances

Monitor for side effects

Sedation / dizziness
GI upset / headache
Activation / anxiety
Sleep-related effects
Call if side effects significant

3) Behavioral and self-management instructions

Sleep instructions

Consistent schedule
Reduce screens before bed
Avoid late caffeine
Bed for sleep only

Anxiety / coping instructions

Use coping skills
Track triggers and patterns
Pause before reacting
Use structure and routine

Depression / wellness instructions

Regular meals and hydration
Break tasks into steps
Maintain social contact
Continue therapy / skills

4) Follow-up and safety guidance

Follow-up instructions

Attend scheduled follow-up
Track changes for next visit
Call sooner if worsening
Keep updated med list

When to contact clinic urgently

Worsening symptoms / side effects
Sleep / sedation / behavior change
Activation / impulsivity

Emergency / crisis instructions

911 / ER red flags
Mania / psychosis / safety crisis
Severe medication reaction

5) Optional custom details

Generated patient instructions

Awaiting generation
Patient instructions will appear here.

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