Follow the steps to successfully complete the Complaint Evaluation Tool.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the Complaint Evaluation Tool and open it in your preferred editor for filling out.
2. Begin filling out the form by entering the necessary details, such as the allegations and the licensee's name at the designated sections.
3. Rate the practice event based on the provided criteria by completing all five horizontal rows corresponding to General Nursing Practice, Understanding/Level of Experience, Internal Policies/Standards, Decision/Choice, and Ethics/Credibility/Accountability.
4. Assign a numerical value to each criterion in the vertical columns according to the description that best fits the incident. Enter these numbers in the far-right column of the form.
5. Determine the overall score based on the criteria evaluated. This will help clarify whether reporting is required based on the specified thresholds.
6. If the tool indicates reporting, include the completed form with the complaint you are submitting to the ABN.
7. Finally, you can save your changes, download the completed form, print it for your records, or share it as needed.

Take the first step in documenting nursing practices by completing the AL ABN: Complaint Evaluation Tool online today.