CAPINTEC, INC. CAPTUS
®
4000e
November 16 THYROID UPTAKE 7-13
Note: The fields in the Dosage Information section are available only when you
have selected a protocol for the patient.
4. Enter General Information.
• Click in the Probe Distance text box and input the distance of the Probe from the
patient to be measured in centimeters (cm) (10-50 cm).
• Click in the Counting Time text box and input the counting time in seconds (10-9,999
seconds).
• Click in the Tech ID text box and enter the alphanumeric ID (up to 32 characters) of
the technologist performing the procedure.
5. Select the Done button to save the changes or select the Cancel button to cancel the
changes and return to Figure 7-1 Thyroid Uptake Main Screen.
6. To add more patients, select the Add button on Figure 7-1 Thyroid Uptake Main Screen.
• To move between data fields, use the Tab key and to select from drop-down list, use
the or arrow keys.
• To return to the CAPTUS
®
4000e Main screen, select the Exit button or press the Esc
Viewing Patient Information
The Patient Status box displays a concise report of the highlighted patient record. If a test
has not yet been started, it will show the current data status.
To locate a specific patient record;
1. Click in the Patient Directory box to activate it.
2. To select a patient, use the and arrow keys or the Page Up and Page Down keys to
move up or down in the patient list. If the list is long, the scroll bar is also available. To
reach a particular patient, press the first letter of the patient name. Press the arrow key
if necessary, to go further down.
Note: To locate a patient record easily, the records are sorted by dose administration
date, latest one first. You may change to sorting by patient name by clicking on
Name header in the Patient Directory box. The field being used for sorting is
denoted by an asterisk beside the header name.
Editing Patient Information
Note: Once measurements for a patient have been started, the following fields on the Edit
Patient screen cannot be changed – Protocol, Multiple Units Given, Multiplying
Factor, Probe Distance and Counting Time.
1. To select a patient to be edited, use the and arrow keys or the Page Up and Page
Down keys to move up or down in the patient list. If the list is long, the scroll bar is also
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