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Record the Pre-Procedure Vital Signs of the Patient

  1. In the Vital Signs Monitoring panel, click Add.
    The Vital Sign Monitoring template opens.

    The Baseline Vital Signs section includes a grid to display only the baseline set of vitals documented in the Vital Signs Monitoring section in the template.

  2. In the Vital Signs Monitoring section, enter the required details. For more details, see the Enter the Vital Signs Monitoring Details.
  3. Click Save & Close to display the documented vital signs in the grid.
    The baseline vitals display at the top row of the grid throughout the workflow.

    The Height, Weight, BMI, and BSA above the grid displays the height, weight, and the calculated BMI and BSA values from the Vital Sign Monitoring template.

    The values associated with the Height, Weight, BMI and BSA labels above the grid dynamically update as you modify or add height and weight data on the Vital Sign Monitoring template.

    Vital Sign Monitoring

  4. To view the vital signs recorded on a particular procedure stage, click the Stage filter field above the grid and select a stage from the list.
    The grid filters data in the grid based on the selected procedure stage.
  5. To remove procedure vital sign details from the grid, highlight a row to be removed and click Remove.
    On the Practice Configuration practice template, if you select the Show Interface Vitals check box in the Vital Signs section, then the Interface Vitals button and Monitored by field appear in the Vital Signs Monitoring panel. The Interface Vitals button opens the Vital Signs Monitor interface to capture patient's vitals from the vital signs device. The Monitored by field displays the current user name logged on to the system to monitor the patient's vitals through the Vital Signs Interface.