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DCA Vantage Operator’s Guide 59
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Setting the Creatinine User Correction
Use the Creatinine User Correction screen to adjust the slope and the offset for
creatinine values.
1. At the Additional Settings menu, select
Patient Tests
.
The Patient Tests screen displays.
2. Select
Creatinine User Correction
.
The Creatinine User Correction screen displays.
3. Change the slope, if needed:
a. Select
Edit
.
The Creatinine Slope screen displays.
b. Enter the slope.
c. Select
Enter
.
The Creatinine User Correction screen displays.
4. Change the offset, if needed:
a. Select
Edit
.
The Creatinine Offset screen displays.
b. Enter the offset.
c. Select
Enter
.
The Creatinine User Correction Screen displays.
5. To reset the settings to the default values, select
Reset Default Values
.
This resets the slope to 1.000 and the offset to 0.0.
6. Select
Back
.
The Patient Tests screen displays.
Setting the GFR calculation
Use the GFR Calculation screen to turn the GFR Calculation on or off, and to
select the unit of measurement for plasma creatinine.
1. At the Additional Settings menu, select
Patient Tests
.
The Patient Tests screen displays.
2. Select
GFR Calculation
.
The GFR Calculation screen displays.
3. Select one of the following options under GFR Calculation:
• Enabled
• Disabled
4. Select one of the following units under Creatinine Units:
• mg/dL