Welch Allyn Medical Diagnostic Equipment Medical Alarms 8.1x Manual Do Utilizador

Directions for use

Chapter 4   Adjust monitoring settings and patient information

Edit patient information

You can revise information within the Acuity System as follows:

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Edit a patient name

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Edit clinical information 

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Edit a patient ID (Add an amended patient ID)

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Add a note to a patient’s Waveform Window

If you want to change a patient’s room number, see 

Edit any patient information except a patient ID

Sometimes it is necessary to change or correct patient information. You might wish to 
correct the spelling of the name or change clinical information. 

If you are monitoring a patient with a Propaq LT monitor, you can edit this information at 
the monitor instead, if you like.

1.

At the Acuity Central Station, click 

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The Patient List window appears.

2.

Click the patient’s name to highlight it, and then click Edit. 

The Edit Patient Information window appears.

3.

Position the cursor after the information that you want to change, and press the 
Backspace key until the incorrect information is gone. Type the new information.

4.

Click Confirm.

The information is stored.