Product Manual

Note You can use a barcode scanner to enter a patient ID in the
Patient ID field. Touch in the Patient ID field, scan
the barcode, and touch OK.
4. Touch OK to return to the Home tab.
The information is saved.
CAUTION Verify patient identity on the monitor after manual or barcode
entry and before printing or transferring patient records.
Load patient data with the barcode scanner
You can use a barcode scanner to query existing patient records and perform a patient
name match with the host system.
Note If the monitor is connected to the network, the monitor can receive a
patient name from patient records associated with a scanned ID number.
1. Ensure that you are on the Home tab.
2. Scan the patient's barcode with the barcode scanner.
The Patient ID appears in the Patient frame.
CAUTION Verify patient identity on the monitor after manual or barcode
entry and before printing or transferring patient records.
Select a patient
1. Touch the Patients tab.
2. If the monitor is connected to the network, touch Retrieve list on the List tab.
The monitor retrieves the patient list from the network.
Note When the monitor is connected to a central station, the
monitor automatically retrieves the patient list when you
navigate to the Patients tab.
3. From the patient list, touch the patient's identifier (name, ID number, or location).
The patient's identifier is determined in Advanced settings.
4. Touch Select.
Note In the Spot Check and Triage profiles, previous patient data
will be overwritten by a new save. In the Intervals and
Continuous profiles, selecting a new patient will clear the
current patient data and measurements.
Patient data can be sorted in ascending or descending order by selecting the heading
row and touching ▲ or ▼.
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Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series™