Mindray VS 8A, Operator'S Manual

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1. From the Eye Opening area, Verbal Response area, and Motor Response area,
respectively select an item that represents the patient’s status.
2. Select OK to accept the total score.
3. Select the Save quick key to save GCS scoring.
The following table lists the default score range and color of relevant consciousness
level.
15.2.4 Setting Threshold for Each Consciousness Level
You can configure the threshold of each consciousness level. To do so, follow this
procedure:
1. Select the Main Menu quick key
→
from the System column select Maintenance
→
input the required password
→
select .
2. Select the CAA tab
→
select the GCS tab.
3. Set high limit and low limit for each level.
15.2.5 Reviewing GCS Data
If the GCS data is correctly saved, you can review the GSC data following this procedure:
1. Select the Review quick key
→
select Scoring Review tab.
2. Select a record from the list, and then select Detail .
3. Check the LOC(GCS) value.
15.3 Pain Score
The monitor provides pain score functions to help assess a patient’s pain. The following
scales are provided by default:
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VAS-cm: a visual analog scale of 0 to10 cm.
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VAS-mm: a visual analog scale of 0 to 100 mm.
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NRS: a numeric rating scale, using numbers to rate the pain.
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VRS-5: a verbal rating scale of 0 to 5.
Level Range Color Description
Mild 13 to15 White The brain function is normal or mildly
damaged.
Moderate 9 to 12 Yellow The brain function is suffered from
moderate to severe damage.
Severe 3 to 8 Red Can be brain death or remain vegetative.