Adding BMI Rows to the Template

Recording BMI values is made much easier when you use the BMI data entry tool in Vision+. Simply enter the height and weight for the patient and the BMI calculation will be done automatically. Your can enter the height and weight values in either metric or imperial units of measurement. All the necessary Read coding is done automatically by the tool. To attach a freetext comments box to your BMI you can set this up in Template Designer by adding a clinical term Footer Control.

To add BMI rows to the template:

  1. On the Home tab, select Add BMI Row from the Controls area of the toolbar.
  2. Type a meaningful name or description for the field.

This can be up to a maximum of 50 characters long and can contain a mixture of letters, numbers or special characters.