---
title: "progress_note"
description: "Narrative description of health-related events at a specific point-in-time about an individual, specifically from the perspective of a healthcare provider."
---

Narrative description of health-related events at a specific point-in-time about an individual, specifically from the perspective of a healthcare provider.

**Purpose.** To manually synthesise and record a narrative description about health related events that are current at the time of recording, from the perspective of a healthcare provider.

## Source

| Model | Leg | Role |
|---|---|---|
| `openEHR-EHR-OBSERVATION.progress_note.v1` | openEHR | defines this table |

## Columns

| Column | Type | Null | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| `id` | `uuid primary key` | no | Primary key. | — |
| `form_id` | `uuid` → [`form`](/docs/tables/form) | no | The form this entry was recorded on. | — |
| `form_block_id` | `uuid` | yes | The block within the form, when the entry is bound to one. | — |
| `progress_note` | `text` | yes | Progress Note | `/data[at0001]/events[at0002]/data[at0003]/items[at0004]` |

## Unique

- `form_block_id`

## References

| Columns | Target | On delete |
|---|---|---|
| `form_id` | [`form`](/docs/tables/form) | cascade |
| `form_id, form_block_id` | [`form_block`](/docs/tables/form_block) | cascade |

## Indexes

- `progress_note_form_id_idx` on `form_id`