Assessment: Blood Pressure

This section will explain how to enter a participant's blood pressure measurements. These directions assume that you have already selected the participant you wish to work with. (See section titled "Selecting a Participant" for assistance.)

Assessment: Blood Pressure

1. You will see the name of your selected participant displayed at the top of the page.
2. Click the "Assessments" link.
3. Click on "Blood Pressure" from the drop down menu.

Blood Pressure Log

1. Click the "Enter Blood Pressure" link to input new blood pressure measurements.
2. Previous entries, if any, will be shown.

Blood Pressure Log - Enter Blood Pressure Measurement

1. Enter date that the blood pressure measurements were collected. You can either enter the date manually, or click on the calendar icon and select the date from the drop down calendar.
2. Enter the Systolic measurement that you have collected.
3. Enter the Diastolic measurement that you have collected.
4. If these measurements were collected during exercise, check the "Is tis an exercise reading?" check box.
5. Click the "Submit" button to save your entries.

Blood Pressure Log

1. Click "Delete" to delete the entries for this date. Please note that Motivation will NOT prompt you to confirm your deletion.
2. Click "Edit" to make changes to your entries.

Previous Lesson: Assessment: Body Circumferences Table of Contents Next Lesson: Assessment: Blood Chemistry