User's Manual

NetGuard™ Operating Instructions 0070-10-0678-01 5 - 3
Operations Introduction
5.1.2 Readmitting Patient’s
Patient’s may be readmitted to the NetGuard system once they have been discharged by
accessing the Discharged Patient list (shown in FIGURE 5-2). The Discharged Patient list
includes all the discharged patient’s currently saved at the NetGuard server. The list is sorted
by most recent discharge date and time.
NOTE: The number of days a discharged patient remains in the
system is determined by the NetGuard System
Administrator.
FIGURE 5-2 Discharged Patient’s List
To readmit a patient:
1. In the NetGuard Monitor view, left-click an available bed (indicated by a black bed
symbol ).
2. In the Admit Patient form (shown in FIGURE 5-1 on page 5-2), select the Readmit
button.
3. Enter a valid User Name and Password in the Authentication dialog, and then select the
Authenticate button.
4. In the Discharged Patient’s list (shown in FIGURE 5-2), select a radio button beside a
Patient ID, and then select the OK button.
5. In the Admit Patient form, enter a valid Device ID for the patient, add optional notes,
and then select the Admit button. The patient is readmitted to the NetGuard system.