AcquiringanECG
EnteringPatientInformation
Patientinformationshouldbeenteredforeachnewpatientfromwhomreadingsaretaken.
CAUTION:
ACCURATEPATIENTINFORMATIONPatientinformationmayberetainedfromapreviouspatient.
Besuretocheckthepatientinformationscreenforeachnewpatient.Dataassignedtothe
wrongpatientcauseserroneouspatientinformationthatcanaffectdiagnosisandtreatment
ofthepatient(s).
Makesurethatyouenterpatientinformationforthecorrectpatient.
1.ToselectPatientdata,pressF1.
Thefollowingscreenopens.
2.EnterthepatientIDintheIDnumbereld.
ToinsertadashwhenenteringthepatientID,pressF1.
Toinserta+symbolwhenenteringthepatientID,pressF2.
NOTE:
TorequiretheentryofapatientidenticationnumberbeforeanECGcanberecorded,
andtosetuptheIDlength,see“PatientQuestions”onpage102.
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