Adding Blood Pressure Rows to the Template

The Blood Pressure data entry tool allows you to record a Blood Pressure measurement for the patient and is far simpler and quicker than having to select a clinical term. All you need to do to record the information is to type the systolic and diastolic values, and the coding is done automatically for you. To attach a freetext comments to the Blood Pressure measurement you can set this up in Template Designer by adding a Footer Control.

To add a Blood Pressure row to the template:

  1. On the Home tab, select Add Blood Pressure 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.