HP Codemaster 100 - Entering Patient ID

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Acquiring a 12-Lead ECG
6-14
Entering Patient ID
Entering patient ID information is not required to record an ECG. Note that for
12-Lead, some ID fields affect the interpretation of ECGs.
To enter patient identification, perform the following steps (these steps assume all
ID fields are enabled).
1
Press ID. If there is an existing patient ID in the 12-Lead, the question
New patient?
is displayed. If not, the patient ID entry screen is displayed.
a. If you press to answer the
New patient?
prompt,
the existing patient ID information is cleared and the patient ID entry screen
is displayed.
b. If you press to answer the
New patient?
prompt, the
existing patient ID information is displayed for you to review or change, if
necessary.
2
Type the ID number and press , , or . The next line requests the
patient’s name.
3
Type the patient’s name and press the , , or . The next line
requests the patient’s age. It also allows you to change the age units (Years,
Year of Birth, Months, Weeks, Days, or Hours).
4
Type the patient’s age. Press F3 until the screen displays the age units you want
to use. Press or .
There are more patient ID fields into which you can enter patient information such
as Sex and Chest/LA Pain. All of the patient ID fields are shown in Table 6-4 on
page 6-16. Note that some (or all) of these fields may be inactive for your
configuration.
All these fields are user-configurable through the Configure 12-Lead Menu.
Each time you press the or , the cursor moves down to the next ID field.
To return to a previous field, move the cursor up by pressing or .
Yes, Enter New ID
No, Edit Old ID