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9.12 Patient ID options
This menu allows you to specify the criteria for entering a
patient ID.
1 Touch the desired option to enable it:
■ Patient Entry
– Prompt or Prompt (numeric only): The Patient ID
can be entered manually via keypad or via barcode
scanner.
– Scan only: Entry of ID via barcode scanner only.
– Prompt or List: The Patient ID can be entered
manually via keypad or via barcode scanner, or can
be picked from a list received from the DMS.
■ Patient Validation
– None: The patient ID can have any length (up to
20 characters).
– Length: The patient ID must be a specified length
(up to 20 characters). Enter the minimum and
maximum lengths after selecting this option.
– Length if numeric: Only numeric patient IDs are
validated for their length. Alphabetic patient IDs are
not validated.
– List - must be on list: The patient ID must be on a
list received from the DMS.
– List - allowed to add new: The patient ID will be
checked against a list received from the DMS.
However, it is allowed to create a new patient ID
using the meter.
2 Touch to save the settings. If the Length
option is enabled, enter the desired numbers,
or
touch to exit this menu without saving any
changes.
The display always returns to the Setup Menu (after
entering the desired numbers).
Patient ID Options
Scan only
Prompt (numeric only)
P
atient Entry
Prompt
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Prompt or List
123
456
789
0
Pat. ID Min Length
8
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123
456
789
0
Pat. ID Max Length
12
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Patient ID Options
Length
None
P
atient Validation
Length if numeric
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List - allowed to add new
List - must be on list