How to Enter Patient Vitals and Pediatric Measurements Growth Charts in EMR

Recording vitals in the EMR ensures accurate tracking of key health metrics. Follow these steps to document vitals and pediatric measurements efficiently.

Steps to Record Vitals

Step 1: Go to Patient and navigate to the Consult section.

Step 2: Click on View Consult and then select Vitals and Charts.

Step 3: In the Vitals tab, enter the following details:

Height: Enter in feet and inches.
Weight
Body Temperature
Pulse
Blood Pressure
Respiratory Rate
Saturation

Note: After entering, the system will automatically generate the BMI.

Step 4: For pediatric patients, use the Peds Only section to record:

Birthweight
Birth Length
Head Circumference

Step 5: Click Save to store the vitals.

To videos the Growth Charts, click on the Green icon

Next Steps for Vision Records

Go to the next tab to enter Vision details as required.

This method ensures comprehensive recording of both standard and pediatric-specific vitals, supporting accurate health tracking for all patients.