Mindray VS 8A, Operator'S Manual

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Managing Patients
The monitor provides patient management functions. On the monitor, you can admit
and discharge a patient, and edit, review, import, and export patient information.
4.1 Admitting a Patient
4.1.1 Automatically Admitting a Patient
The monitor admits a new patient automatically when started for the first time or after a
patient is discharged. For automatically admitted patient, you need to input and save
the patient information so the measurements and other physiological data could be
correctly saved to the patient.
Always inputs patient information as soon as the patient is admitted. For more
information, see
4.2.2 Editing Patient Information for details.
WARNING
•
The setting of patient category always contain a default value, regardless of
whether the patient is admitted or not. Check if the setting is correct for your
patient.
4.1.2 Manually Admitting a Patient
You can admit a patient from ADT Database (if available) and Local Patient List . You
can also admit a new patient. Follow this procedure:
1. Select Patient quick key.
2. Select a patient from the list and then select Admit to admit a patient. Or, select
Add New to admit a new patient.
3. Check or modify the information of the patient. Select OK .
WARNING
•
Before admitting a patient, make sure the data for the current patient is
properly edited and saved. Failure to do so can lead to data being attributed
to the wrong patient.