GE HEALTHCARE MAC 2000, Operator'S Manual

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Entering Patient Information
3. Enter or modify patient information as necessary.
Refer to “Entering Patient Information With an Internal Keypad or External
Keyboard” on page 57 for details.
4. After verifying that the patient information is correct, press Save to save the
patient data.
Automatic Query
The method for downloading patient demographics or orders depends on the option
you purchased.
You will use one of the following option codes:
• ADTF-ADT — Patient demographics download using the MUSE system or another
similar application
• ADTL-ADT — Patient demographics download using an application similar to the
MUSE System.
NOTE:
If the BCRD USB Barcode Reader option is not activated, or the length of the
corresponding query key (
Patient ID or Visit ) is 0, the system does not parse the
barcode, and displays the scanned content in the text box.
If the BCRD USB Barcode Reader option is activated, and the length of the
corresponding query key (
Patient ID or Visit ) is not 0, the system parses the query
key according to the offset and length configured in “Configuring the Barcode
Reader Manually” on page 196 , and displays the query key in the text box.
Configuring Automatic Query
1. From the Main Menu , press System Configuration > Basic Setup .
2. Configure the site # that you want to query the patient demographics or order,
the default site number is 1.
3. Navigate to the Input Method Settings page by pressing Page Down > Page
Down .
4. Configure the Input Method Settings according to your requirements.
5. If you need to input the query key ( Patient ID or Visit ) by scanning a multi-fields
barcode, configure the query key barcode settings in System Configuration
> Patient Setup .
See “Setting Up the Patient Data Scheme” on page 195 and “Configuring the
Barcode Reader” on page 196 for the detailed instructions.
Using the Barcode Reader to Query the Database and Select a Patient
Use the following procedures to query the database and select the patient
demographics using a barcode reader.
1. Navigate to Resting ECG .
2. Select the Patient Data menu.
A dialog box opens instructing you to scan the patient barcode.
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