Health Visitors

The Health Visiting Patient Record View has a Data Entry guideline - mnemonic HV - with an embedded guideline (HVCHS) Child Health Surveillance for data entry at specific age checks. See Community Views Patient Record for the way to select this Patient Record view for Health Visiting.

HVs' READ Codes

HV entries can also be made either from History-Add or Record on the top of the MRO column, Patient Record. To select from READ, either use # followed by the code, eg, #855, or type in a READ term keyword - these are in italics below. The READ codes can be used for Korner returns.

• 13G2 HV Visit (health, HV)
• 62P Infant feeding method (feeding)
• 62P1 Breast fed
• 62P2 Bottle fed
• 62Q Postnatal care provider (postnatal, post-natal)
• 62R Postnatal visits (postnatal, post-natal)
• 62S Maternal P/N 6 week exam
• 62T Misc.postnatal data
• 63D Placental details (placental)
• 64C Child Exam 10 days
• 64M5 Hearing tests (18 month olds) (hearing)
• 64R1 Referral to Audiology
• 64R3 Referral to Speech Therapy
• 64R5 Referral to Ophthalmology
• 64R6 Referral to School Psych. Services
• 64R7 Referral to Clinical Psychology
• 64RA Referral to Social Services
• 64U4 1 year check normal
• 64U5 1 year check for observation
• 65 Vaccination given (vaccinatio, immunisati)
• 8CA Patient given advice (advice)
• 8H7B Referral to CPN (psychiatri)
• 8H7d Referral to School Nurse
• 9N23 seen by HV (health, HV)
• Z3 Child health procedures (child) And hierarchical codes Z31, Z32, Z33 etc
• ZE Hearing observations
• ZF Audiological observations
• ZG Advice (advice)