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Templates, Clinical notes, Fertility

Fertility initial consultation note template

A fertility initial consultation note template that sets out what belongs in each section, ready to adapt to your own clinic. Below it is the same note filled in by the wai scribe from an invented consultation, line by line, for the clinician to read and sign.

Updated . Written by our clinical team, generic by design, with no dosing advice.

01Initial consultation note

TemplateFertility

Patient
[Name]
Date of birth
[Date]
Record number
[Number]
Clinician
[Name, registration number]
Consultation
[Date and time], [in person or video]

Fertility initial consultation note

1Presenting complaint

  • The reason for the visit, in the patient's own words where they are useful.
  • How long it has been going on.

2History of the presenting complaint

  • How long the couple or individual has been trying to conceive, and cycle history.
  • Previous pregnancies, investigations and treatments.

3Past history, medicines and allergies

  • Gynaecological and medical history for each partner where relevant.
  • Current medicines, supplements and allergies.

4Social and family history

  • Occupation, smoking, alcohol and anything else relevant to the complaint.
  • Family history where it changes risk or management.

5Examination

  • Examination and scan findings, with measurements recorded.

6Impression

  • The working assessment, and the investigations still outstanding.

7Plan

  • Investigations requested and the treatment pathway discussed.
  • Counselling offered, and written information given.

8Safety-netting

  • What should prompt the patient to get back in touch, and how.
  • When the next review is due.

Draft

[Clinician name]

[Role], [registration number]

Signed [date], [time]

How the wai scribe fills it

The same note, written from an invented consultation.

Each line links to the moment in the transcript it came from, and the clinician reads, corrects and signs the note before it is filed.

01Initial consultation note

SignedAI-assisted, edited by the clinician

Patient
Invented patient, for illustration
Clinician
[Clinician name]
Consultation
In person

Fertility initial consultation note

1Presenting complaint

  • Trying to conceive for eighteen months.00:35

2History of the presenting complaint

  • Regular 28 day cycles. Nulliparous. No previous fertility investigations.01:40

3Past history, medicines and allergies

Completed by the clinician from the record.

4Social and family history

Completed by the clinician from the record.

5Examination

  • Pelvic ultrasound, uterus and both ovaries normal in appearance.04:30

6Impression

  • Subfertility, eighteen months. Investigations outstanding.05:20

7Plan

  • Hormone profile requested. Semen analysis for partner. Review with results.06:00

8Safety-netting

  • Advised to call with heavy bleeding or severe pain.06:45

Signed and filed

[Clinician name]

[Role], [registration number]

Signed [date], [time]

Questions

What goes in a fertility initial consultation note?

Presenting complaint, History of the presenting complaint, Past history, medicines and allergies, Social and family history, Examination, Impression, Plan and Safety-netting. Each section on this page lists what belongs in it, written for fertility.

Is the worked example a real patient?

No. The consultation is invented for this page, and no real patient or record is used.

Does the scribe sign the note?

No. The scribe drafts the note from the consultation, and the clinician reads, corrects and signs it, with the time and the change from the draft kept on the record.

Can we use our own note structure?

Yes. Your clinic's own sections are set up once, and the scribe writes each consultation into them.

Come back to the note, written and ready to sign.

See the wai scribe write a fertility initial consultation note on your own structure, in a 15 minute video call.