Use Instructions

Vital Signs Monitor User Manual Ward Round Mode
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Chapter 6 Ward Round Mode
Ward Round mode is optimized for rapid multi-patient vitals capture and multiple patient data
management (maximum 1000 patients).
6.1 Create New Patient
To create new patient, you may:
1. Press Admit/Create New Patient hardkey on the front panel, or
2. Click Select Patient shortcut key > click icon , or
3. Scan patient barcode by clicking the barcode scanning icon in main interface.
 If the patient information based on the identified MRN has been stored in the monitor
before, this patient information will be inquired from the monitor directly.
 If the monitor hasn‘t stored before, the ADT Query (in Menu > Patient Info) is turned
on and network server is connected, the monitor will automatically inquire for patient
information from the server.
 Otherwise, the monitor will directly create new patient according to barcode
information.
After input patient information, click the icon to confirm the operation.
For more ADT query, please refer to chapter HL7 Communication for details.
The patient information should be input, including:
 MRN: Enter the patient‘s medical record number.
 Last Name: Enter the patient‘s last name (family name).
 First Name: Enter the patient‘s first name.
 Bed No.: Enter the patient‘s bed No.
 Gender: Male, Female and N/A.
 Type: Choose the patient type, either Adult, Pediat, or Neonat. The patient category
setting determines the algorithm which the monitor uses to process and calculate some
measurements, the configurations that are applied for some measurements.
 Date of Birth: Enter the patient‘s date of birth.
 Admission Date: Enter the patient‘s date of admission.
WARNING
Changing the patient category may change the relevant configuration. Always check the
configurations to make sure that they are appropriate for your patient.