Add an Open Question to your care plan

Care pathway builder allows you to add different types of interaction boxes and automation using a drag-and-drop interface.

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• Drag and drop the Question widget into the canvas.
• Choose your specified type of question.

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An open question allows respondents to provide free-form text answers.

• Click the "Open Question" element from the different types available.
• Add a title to the question and enter your question in the question text box.
• Optionally, you can add limits:
  
  • • • A character limit: Toggle this on if you want to set a limit on the number of characters allowed in the response.
      • A number of words limit: Toggle this on if you want to set a limit on the number of words allowed in the response.

• Optionally, you can add a scoring for the expected words:
  
  • • • Toggle this on to enable scoring based on specific words expected in the response.
      • Enter the words you expect to see in the responses. Use the "Enter" key to separate each word.
      • Set the “If” condition:
        
        • • • Patient's answer: This field is a dropdown menu where you can choose to evaluate the patient's answer.
            • Condition: Set the condition for the patient's answer (e.g., less than, greater than, equal to).
            • Value: Enter the value for the condition.
            • Choose the score to assign if the condition is met. The scoring system is free to your interpretation.

• • • • Set the “Or if” condition:
        
        • • • Patient's answer: This field is a dropdown menu where you can choose to evaluate the patient's answer.
            • Condition: Set the condition for the patient's answer (e.g., greater than or equal to).
            • Value: Enter the value for the condition.
            • Choose the score to assign if the condition is met. The scoring system is free to your interpretation.

• • • • Add more conditions if needed by clicking on “Add condition”.
      • The given score for this question will be added up at the end to calculate the general score of the Care Plan.

• If needed, set a periodicity for the widget by clicking on . To learn how to set periodicity, go to Set up a periodicity to a widget section.
• Don’t forget to save your new widget by clicking on “Save”.