GMVBMI ICR (7437)

Name

Value

NUMBER

7437

IA #

7437

DATE CREATED

2023/09/07

CUSTODIAL PACKAGE

GEN. MED. REC. - VITALS

USAGE

Private

TYPE

Routine

DBIC APPROVAL STATUS

APPROVED

ROUTINE

GMVBMI

NAME

GMVBMI

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The CALBMI entry point provides a consistent and
accurate calculation of the BMI value for an associated weight measurement.

STATUS

Active

KEYWORDS

BMI

DURATION

Till Otherwise Agreed

GMVBMI

COMPONENT/ENTRY POINT

COMPONENT DESCRIPTION

VARIABLES

CALBMI(BMI,DEC)

This entry point accepts a weight and returns the
BMI.

Example:
>S DFN=229,BMI(1)=3100305.09,BMI(2)=178

>D CALBMI^GMVBMI(.BMI) W BMI
24.88
>

VARIABLES

TYPE

VARIABLES DESCRIPTION

BMI

Both

BMI is used to pass in the weight information as an
array by reference:
BMI(1) = Date/Time the weight was measured
BMI(2) = Weight value

The resulting BMI value will be returned in the BMI variable itself.

DEC

Input

The number of decimal places to return in the
calculated BMI value.  Optional, can be 0, 1, 2 (default), or 3.

DFN

Used

Patient (#2) file pointer, required

SUBSCRIBING PACKAGE

VIRTUAL PATIENT RECORD

DATE ACTIVATED

2023/09/08