RECORDINGS
VF8 DELTA/DELTA XL/KAPPA 7-3
Header Information
The header shows parameter values, patient name, ID #, date and time, and other
pertinent information. The following illustration shows a typical timed recording strip.
Continuous recording headers do not show a delay time but are otherwise identical to
timed recording headers.
Diagnostic Code
The following table explains the characters which make up the diagnostic code in the
header of a strip recording. The first column shows each character’s position in the
string (left to right).
NOTE: Values and alarm off indicators active at the time of the recording request are
printed after the recording header for each parameter (if appropriate).
1
Patient name, ID, and bed label
4
Origin and type of request
2
Date and time of recording request
5
Diagnostic code
3
Recording delay and recording
speed
6
Events and alarm conditions