Graphical Caregiver Interface (GCI) Controls
Hillrom Progressa ICU Hospital Bed Instructions for Use (171528 REV 15) 35
6. Follow the on-screen instructions.
– If during Zero or New Patient, the “Not Required Position” message shows on the GCI
screen, adjust the bed as applicable.
Weigh the Patient
Warning—Incorrect use of the scale can result in inaccurate patient weights, which could result in harm
to the patient.
1. Make sure the patient is centered and laying on the bed.
2. Move any drainage bags on the bed to the green hooks under the foot end of the sleep deck.
– You can weigh in the non-recommended position; however, non-recommended positions
may reduce accuracy and repeatability.
– Items on the IV poles or in the oxygen tank holders at the head-end of the bed are not
weighed.
5. Press:
– New Patient
• Erases Scale History (all previously recorded
patient weights will be erased)
• Zeroes the scale
• Returns the surface to Normal mode
• Turns off all RemindMe reminders
or
– Zero
•Does not erase Scale History
• Zeroes the scale
3. Press the Scale menu control on the GCI screen.
4. Press Scale.
NOTES:
• Remove everything attached to the upper frame,
siderails, and foot end of the bed or the items will
be included in the patient weight.
• The headboard and devices mounted to the head
end of the bed will not be included in the
patient’s weight.