How to Record Patient Measurements and Vitals

Patient measurements such as blood pressure, height, weight, BMI, and oxygen saturation are displayed in the Measurements section of the Clinical Summary tab. These values are recorded through Base Assessment clinical records.

Recording New Measurements

To record a new set of measurements, create a new Base Assessment record using one of these methods:

From the Clinical Summary Tab

1. Open the patient record and navigate to the Clinical Summary tab.
2. In the Measurements section, click New.
3. Fill in the relevant measurement fields.
4. Click Save.

From a Clinical Consultation

1. While in a Clinical Consultation, click New Base Assessment.
2. Fill in the relevant measurement fields.
3. Click Save.

From the Clinical Records Tab

1. Navigate to the Clinical Records tab.
2. Highlight the Base Assessment folder in the record list.
3. Click New at the bottom of the screen.
4. Fill in the relevant measurement fields.
5. Click Save.

After saving and refreshing the patient record, the new measurements appear in the Measurements table on the Clinical Summary tab.

Viewing Measurements

The Measurements table in the Clinical Summary tab displays each set of recorded measurements as a row, along with the date and location of the booking where they were recorded.

Graphing Measurements Over Time

To view a measurement as a graph over time, double-click the column heading for that measurement in the Measurements table.