Cardiac Science Atria 3100, Operating Instructions Manual

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Patient Demographics
70-00082-01 A Atria Electrocardiograph Operating Instructions 7-7
Patient Demographics
• Press
[Patient]
.
• To enter a new patient: select
Enter New Patient
and enter
patient demographics.
• To change an existing patient: select
View Patient Directory
and select a patient from the list to
Edit Demographics
.
NOTE: Recommended workflow is to enter patient
information before acquiring an ECG, since this information
affects both physician analysis and computer analysis.
The patient demographic fields are described on the following pages.
!
WARNING
Misdiagnosis. Some patient information directly affects ECG analysis.
Your patient’s physician uses this information when interpreting ECG
reports. Likewise, an interpretive Atria provides more accurate and
complete analysis statements when you enter complete patient
information.
Field Description Settings
Patient ID
Enter a unique identifier for the patient.
20 characters [text entry]
Last Name
Patient last name.
20 characters [text entry]
First Name
Patient first name.
20 characters [text entry]
Date Of Birth
Enter Year (4 digits), Month (2 digits), Day
(2 digits).
Date of Birth automatically enters Age
and *Age Format .
[text entry]
Age
3 numeric characters (range = 0-129
years, 0-99 months, 0-365 days)
Not editable if
Date of Birth was entered.
[text entry]
Age Format
Not editable if Date of Birth was entered. YEARS
MONTHS
DAYS
Gender
Enter the gender of the patient. blank
MALE
FEMALE