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Birth Date Identifies the patient’s birthday in the format mm/dd/yyyy.
If the date is not entered in the correct format, the screen will show the date field 
in red when [START EXAM] or [SAVE] is clicked.
In the above example, the year was entered with only 2 digits (“45” instead of 
“1945”).
Birth Time Identifies the patient’s birth time in the 24-hour format HH:MM
Age Identifies the patient’s age. The field updates with the correct age when the Birth 
Date is entered.
Exam Section
Study Description: Display the description of study.
Accession 
Number
Identifies the exam’s accession number.
Operator Identifies the operator’s name or initials. You can use the drop-down list to select 
commonly used names, or type the name into the drop-down list box.
Refer to Chapter 15: Preferences
-Preset Names (p. 15-19) for information on 
adding names to the drop-down list.
Performing 
Physician
Identifies the Radiologist or performing physician. You can use the drop-down list 
to select commonly used names, or type the name into the drop-down list box.
Refer to Chapter 15: Preferences
-Preset Names (p. 15-19) for information on 
adding names to the drop-down list.
Referring 
Physician
Identifies the referring physician. You can use the drop-down list to select 
commonly used names, or type the name into the drop-down list box.
Refer to Chapter 15: Preferences
-Preset Names (p. 15-19) for information on 
adding names to the drop-down list.
Table 9-4 Patient Information description
Function Description