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Message: “VitalPatch Not Detected”
Indicates that the VitalPatch is out of range, has lost
Bluetooth connection, or has expired.
• If disconnection was intentional or VitalPatch has
expired, tap Disconnect Patch to end the monitoring
session.
• If disconnection was not intentional, check that the
VitalPatch is within Bluetooth connection range, and
then tap Wait for Reconnect. Wait for up to one
minute for the VitalPatch to automatically reconnect.
When the VitalPatch returns within range of the tablet,
it will automatically reconnect.
This message may also be cleared by choosing
Disconnect Patch and then repeating the connection
process in
Section 8 on page 7
.
Note: When the VitalPatch disconnects from the
VistaTablet or VistaPhone, the VitalPatch will continue to
save vital sign data for up to 10 hours. After
reconnecting, this saved data will automatically be
uploaded to the VistaTablet or VistaPhone.
Message: “Patch Expires”
When the remaining hours on the VitalPatch are low, the
dashboard will display “Patch Expires” warnings that
show how many hours remain. Replace the VitalPatch
before the expiration time. If the time limit is exceeded,
the VitalPatch will be disconnected and the dashboard
will display a “VitalPatch Not Detected” message. See
Section 10 on page 11
for more information.
Message: Posture Calibration Required
If posture becomes “Unknown”, VistaPoint will direct you
to perform the posture calibration procedure again.
Additionally, if the displayed posture does not match the
actual posture, you must recalibrate the posture. To do
this, select Posture Settings from the VitalPatch menu
and then tap Calibrate.
Message: “Fall Detected”
If the VitalPatch detects a fall, VistaPoint displays a
yellow “FALL Detected” alert on the dashboard. If this
occurs, contact your care team.
To clear the fall notification, tap the Acknowledge button
on the dashboard only when directed by your care team.
Message: Body Temperature Needs Calibration
If the body temperature displays “Needs Calibration”,
you must perform a recalibration. See
Section 14 on
page 14
.
FALL
Detected
Acknowledge
Calibration Required
The VitalPatch Biosensor requires
calibration. Select “Calibrate” to begin the
process.
Calibrate
Waiting for VitalPatch
to return to connection
range
WARNING: Patch Expires in 2 Hours
The VitalPatch Biosensor has less than 2
hours of battery life remaining. Replace as
soon as possible.
OK
VitalPatch Life
is Low
VitalPatch b008bf_012345 Not Detected
If the Patch is Out of Range
If the Patch Has Been Removed
Make sure the VitalPatch is in range.
The VitalPatch biosensor will auto-
reconnect when back in range.
If the VitalPatch biosensor has been
removed from the body, or auto-
reconnect does not occur, select
“Disconnect Patch”.
Wait for Reconnect
Disconnect Patch
Waiting for Patch to Reconnect
Waiting for patient to return to connection
range. The VitalPatch biosensor will auto-
reconnect when back in range.
More Information...
Posture
Unknown
Temperature Calibration Required
The VitalPatch Biosensor requires temperature
calibration. Select “Calibrate” to begin
Calibrate
Not Now