GE CARESCAPE - Entering patient data; Entering patient data with the monitor

Startingandendingmonitoring
monitoralarmissettoescalating)andthefollowingECGsettingsofthetelemetry
willbeused:
●HR,ST,andPVCalarmlimits
●PVCalarmstatus(on/off)
●Pacemakerdetection
●Leadanalysis
●Valeadposition
●Primarylead
●ECGwaveformsize
●Arrhythmiadetectionlevel
●STanalysisstatus(on/off)
Whencombinationmonitoringisstartedwithanon-admittedtelemetrypatient,these
samesettingsfromthemonitorwillbesenttotelemetry.Additionally,theTelemetry
Waveformsprintinglocationissenttotelemetry.
Ifthetelemetryalarmpriorityissuchthatitisnotsupportedbythemonitor,itwillbe
mappedtothenexthigherpriorityavailable.
NOTE
Patient’sageaffectsthealarmlimitsandalarmpriorities
andalsothecongurationoftheECGalgorithmincluding
arrhythmiaalarmsinthecombinationmonitoringmode.
Formoreinformation,seetheApexProTelemetrySystem
Operator’sManual.
Whencombinationmonitoringisstartedwithanon-admittedtelemetrypatient,the
printouttypeselectionwillbesenttothetelemetrytransmitter.
CAUTION
Usersshouldbeawarethatallwaveformsmaybedelayed
upto2secondsinthecombinationmonitoringmode.Ifthe
delayneedstobeavoided,thecombinationmonitoringmode
shouldbediscontinuedandallwaveformsshouldbeacquired
viathehard-wiredbedsidemonitor.
CAUTION
Usersshouldbeawareofapossibletimediscrepancy
betweenthewaveformsfromthetelemetrydeviceandthe
waveformsfromadevicehard-wiredtothemonitor.Users
shouldnotconsiderthesewaveformstobesynchronous.If
absolutesynchronicityisdesired,thecombinationmonitoring
modeshouldbediscontinuedandtheECGwaveformsshould
beacquiredviathehard-wiredbedsidemonitor.
Enteringpatientdata
Enteringpatientdatawiththemonitor
1.Selectthepatientinformationareaonthescreen,orselectData&Pages>
Admit/DischargeorStart/ResetCase.
2.SelectthePatienttab.
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