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Chapter 4 Entering Patient Information Patient Data Categories
Chapter 4 Entering Patient Information
Enter the name, age, and gender of the patient. There are following 5 methods to enter the information.
1 Procedure for manually entering items such as age, gender, name, height, weight, and medicine information.
(
"Entering Patient Information" P4-2)
2 Load information from the DMS.
(
"Loading Information from the DMS (Master ID)" P4-7)
3 Load information from the SD card.
(
"Using Information on SD Card" P4-8)
4 Load information along with an examination order.
(
"Ordering System" P11-1)
5 Read information from a magnetic card, barcode, etc.
(
"Displaying Order Information Using ID Reader" P11-6)
Select an appropriate method depending on the situation.
Patient Data Categories
The following information can be entered.
Display Description Setting Range Note
ID Patient ID 3 digits to 20 digits Can be entered in alphanumeric characters
Sub ID Patient Sub ID 3 digits to 20 digits Can be entered in alphanumeric characters
Age Age 3 digits (0 to 150) Separate input fields are used for the years,
month, week and day. The date of birth can
also be entered.
Gender Gender Male/Female
Name Name 24 single-byte characters Alphanumeric characters and symbols can
be entered.
Height Height 3-digit integer + 1 decimal place Unit: cm, inch
Max. 300 cm
Weight Weight 3-digit integer + 1 decimal place Unit: kg, lb
Max. 300 kg
Medicine Medicine code or medicine
information
Code: 2 digits to 4 digits
16 single-byte characters
Up to 20 items can be registered
Symptoms Subjective symptoms Code: 2 digits to 4 digits
16 single-byte characters
Up to 20 items can be registered
Blood
Pressure
Systolic/diastolic blood
pressure
3 digits each Unit: mmHg, kPa
Max. 300 mmHg
Dept. Department information
such as the ward (Dept. 1)
and department (Dept. 2)
Up to 2 items can be entered for
Dept. 1 to Dept. 4.
Code: 4 digits to 8 digits
16 single-byte characters
Up to 100 items can be registered for each
department.
Comment Comment Code: 2 digits to 4 digits
100 single-byte characters
Alphanumeric characters and symbols can
be entered.
Up to 20 items can be registered
Body
Position
Body position for
measurement
Supine, Sitting, Standing