Hill-Rom Progressa Bed - Zero;New Patient; Weigh the Patient

Graphical Caregiver Interface (GCI)® Controls
Progressa™ Bed User Manual (171528 REV 1) 31
Zero/New Patient
1. Make sure the patient is not on the bed.
2. Put the bed in the required position See
“Recommended bed Position to Weigh a
Patient and Required Bed Position to
Zero the Bed” on page 30.
3. Press the Scale control on the GCI.
4. Press Zero.
5. Press:
– New Patient
• Erases Scale History (all
previously recorded patient
weights will be erased)
• Zeroes the scale
• Returns the surface to Normal mode
• Turns off all RemindMe reminders
or
– Zero
• Does not erase Scale History
• Zeroes the scale
6. Follow the on-screen instructions.
– If during Zero or New Patient, the “Not Required Position” message shows on the GCI,
adjust the bed as applicable.
Weigh the patient
1. Make sure the patient is centered and
laying on the bed.
2. Move any drainage bags on the bed to
the green hooks under the foot end of
the sleep deck.
– You can weigh in the non-
recommended position, however
non-recommended positions may
reduce accuracy and repeatability.
– Items on the IV poles or in the
oxygen tank holders at the head-
end of the bed are not weighed.
3. Press the Scale control on the GCI.
4. Press the Scale control.
5. Press Weigh Patient. Follow the on-screen instructions.
6. Press Accept Weight to store the weight in the history.
7. Return the drainage bags to the drainage bag holders on the bed.
8. To protect the privacy of the patient, do not leave the patient weight displayed on the screen.
Return to the Home screen by pressing the Home button on the GCI.