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DCA Vantage Operator’s Guide 19
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Recall Menu
The Recall menu provides access to patient test results, control test results,
and calibration data.
At the Patient Tests screen, you can recall patient test data and export to a
USB device for backup.
To access the Recall menu, select Recall from the Home screen, and select
Patient Tests.
Table 1 Patient Tests
Select . . . then . . . to . . .
HbA1c View Last 10 see the last 10 results performed.
Patient ID/Name
search by Patient ID or last name. You can
graph HbA
1c
results using the Patient ID
search. The sort order is the reverse order in
which the tests were run. If there is not an
entry for a Patient ID or Last Name, the field
is blank. You also can delete test results from
this screen.
Date Range
enter a Start and End Date to search patient
results for a specific time period.
Comment 1
search by the first comment of the up to 8
available comments. To perform a wildcard
search, use the percent (%) sign at the end
the entry.
Results/Range
Use the Set Lower Limit screen to set the
HbA
1c
search filter value when doing a
search by result range. The Lower Search
Limit displays in the units of the primary
algorithm and cannot be set lower than the
following values:
• NGSP: 2.0%
• JDS: 1.7%
• mono-S: 1.0%
• IFCC: 3 mmol/mol
The search returns any test result that is
greater than the lower limit set.
Graph
display HbA
1c
results in graph format. After
searching by patient ID, narrow the search
using a date range. The graph displays. You
can print the graph to the external printer.