5 - 2 Operator’s Manual
5 Exam Preparation
• BSA body surface area: After the height and weight are inputted, the system will automatically
calculate the BSA and BMI (Body Mass Index) based on the formula.
• ALT: Alanine transaminase.
• Gravida: times of pregnancy
• Ectopic: times of abnormal pregnancy. e.g. extrauterine pregnancy.
• Gestations: Number of embryos (1, 2, 3, 4)
• IVF information: Essential female hormones and ovulation.
• Calculation index: Calculate gestation age (GA) and estimated delivery date (EDD) based on
last menstrual period (LMP), in vitro fertilization (IVF), basic body temperature (BBT),
previous exam date (PRV). Select LMP, IVF, PRV, BBT, or EDD from the drop-down list; or,
calculates GA and LMP according to the EDD and entered date.
– LMP: After you enter LMP, the system will calculate and display GA and EDD.
– DOC: After you enter DOC, the system will calculate the GA and EDD.
– IVF: After you enter IVF, the system will calculate GA and EDD.
– PRV: input the date and GA of the last exam, the system will calculate a new GA and
EDD.
– BBT: input BBT, the system will calculate the GA and EDD.
– EDD: after you enter EDD, the system will calculate and display GA and LMP.
3. Input general information/operating Information.
4. Functional keys
– [Pause Exam]: to pause the current exam due to some special causes or system power off.
– [Cancel Exam]: to cancel the current exam.
The cancelled exam can’t be restored.
– [New Patient]: click to clear the current patient information in the patient information
screen in order to input new patient information.
– [New Exam]: click to clear the current exam information in order to create a new exam for
the current patient.
– [Save]: click to save the patient data entered and exit the screen.
– [Cancel]: click to cancel the patient data entered and exit the screen.
– [Quick Register]: click to save the patient information quickly and return to the main
screen.
5.1.2 Retrieve Patient Information
iStation
The patient data can be obtained in iStation from the system hardware or USB memory device. You
can enter the searching conditions for the patient.
1. Do one of the following to enter iStation screen:
– Tap [iStation] on the touch screen.
– Click [iStation] in the “Patient Info” screen.
– Click [iStation] in the Review screen.
2. Select the data source.
Select the data source in the drop-down list of “Data Source”.