Buttons and Check Boxes in Vital Signs Panel

Button/Links	Description
Add	Enables you to add new information.
Edit	Enables you to review and make the required changes to the documented vital signs.
Remove	Enables you to delete a vital sign record.
History	Enables you to view the vital signs details in a tabular format.
Graph	Opens graphical views of the data based on the specialty and age of the patient.
Historical information entered this encounter	Opens the Vital Signs Historical template to record weight, blood pressure, and pulse.

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Patient's Vital Signs Review by Provider

You can review the vital signs of a patient using the Vital Signs panel that displays the patient's vital signs documented by the Intake staff. You can manage vital signs associated with the patient. Buttons and Check Boxes in Vital Signs Panel Parent topic: Review of Intake Details by Provider

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Vital Signs

You can add, edit or remove vital signs for a patient using the Vital Signs panel. In the Vital Signs panel you can view vital signs documented during this encounter. You can edit ot remove previously entered vital signs and enter new vital signs. The Vital Signs panel is also available on other office visit templates. The Historical information entered this encounter link opens the Vital Signs History template filtered to display only vital signs documented with patient's encounter. Using the History link, you can review the patient’s entire vital signs history on the Vital Signs History template. Using the Graphs link, you can view vital signs in graphical format on the age-appropriate VS Charts template. Vital Signs The vital signs templates are based on age. The age-appropriate template opens depending on whether the patient is less than two years old, equal to or greater than two years old, or an adult. The adult age is configured in the Pediatric Age section of the Practice Confi

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Buttons and Check Boxes in History Summary Panel

You can use the buttons and check boxes present on the History summary panel. The following buttons and check boxes are available in the History Summary panel. Button/Check Box Description Edit Enables you to review and make changes in any of the documented patient history data. Add Enables you to add any new patient history by selecting a category in the left pane. Add to HPI Grid Enables you to send a diagnostic study, that was created in the current encounter with a documented Result or Interpretation to the grid in the Reason for Visit section. Confidential link Enables you to view and enter the confidential information provided by the patient during the course of the encounter. History Review Opens the History Review template that enables you to indicate that the documented patient history has been reviewed. Social Determinants of Health Enables the documentation of social, behavioral, and psychological data for the patient. Parent topic: Patient's History Summary Review by Provid

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Vital Signs

The Vital Signs panel displays details about a patient’s vitals and enables you to access and document a patient's vital signs. This panel also contains links that you can click to record pertinent details. For example, to add the orthostatic vital signs, you can click the Orthostatic Vital Signs link and then document the vitals. Link Description Orthostatic Vital Signs Click the Orthostatic Vital Signs link to add the Orthostatic vital signs. Historical Information Entered this Encounter Click the link to view the historical information entered during the current encounter. Health Promotion Plan Click the link to review and update document the patient's Health Promotion Plan. History Click this link to view the patient’s vital signs history. Graph Click this link to view the vital signs graphs. Add a patient's vital readings The Vital Signs panel enables you to review and update the vitals of a patient. Parent topic: Title X 2.0 Template Overview

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Review the Patient's Vital Signs

The Vital Signs panel shows the patient's vital signs as documented by the Intake staff. You can review and make the required changes to the documented vital signs by selecting a row in the grid and clicking the Edit button. To delete a vital signs record, select the row to be deleted and click the Remove button. The History link at the top of the grid shows the vital signs details in a tabular format. The Graph link shows graphical views of data based on specialty and patient age. Parent topic: Documenting SOAP Information

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Enter Vital Signs

Use the Vital Signs link to document vital signs obtained during the visit. Select the Vital Signs link. The Vital Signs template opens. Select the Add button on the Vital Signs template. The Vital Signs (Adult or Pediatric) template opens. Vital Signs template Document vital signs information such as Height, Weight, BP and Pulse. Select Save. Select Close to close the template. Any vital signs entered show on the legal medical record for that encounter. Parent topic: Audiology Objective Panel

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