Loading
Get Ohat
How it works
-
Open form follow the instructions
-
Easily sign the form with your finger
-
Send filled & signed form or save
How to fill out the Ohat online
The Oral Health Assessment Tool (Ohat) is designed for assessing the oral health of individuals in long-term care settings. This guide provides clear instructions on filling out the Ohat form online, ensuring a thorough evaluation of oral health needs.
Follow the steps to fill out the Ohat online effectively.
- Click the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the Ohat form. This will allow you to access the document and open it for completion.
- Begin filling out the resident's information. This includes entering the resident’s name and the date on which the assessment is conducted.
- Select the appropriate type of assessment by marking the corresponding checkbox: Nursing Admission, Quarterly, or numbered assessments (1, 2, 3).
- In the sections for Lips, Tongue, Gums and Tissues, Saliva, Natural Teeth, Oral Cleanliness, and Dental Pain, evaluate the condition and choose the correct scoring from 0 to 2. Mark the action required and completed by checking 'YES' or 'NO' where applicable.
- For any conditions marked with a star (*) that require referral, ensure that those actions are documented in the follow-up section.
- In the follow-up section, indicate if an Oral Hygiene Care Plan is needed or if a repeat assessment is necessary by entering the respective dates.
- Complete the form by adding the name of the person who filled out the assessment. Review the document for accuracy.
- Save the changes to the form, then download, print, or share the Ohat as needed for further action.
Start filling out the Ohat online today to ensure comprehensive oral health assessments.
Content : The Oral Health Assessment Tool (OHAT) is a modification of the Brief Oral Health Status Examination (BOHSE). The assessment covers the patient's current oral health status, including factors which can contribute to the risk of oral disease and indicate the need for referral.