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Patient list printouts – Welch Allyn Acuity and Mobile Acuity LT Central Monitoring Systems - User Manual User Manual

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Directions for use

Chapter 6 Review or print patient data

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Patient List printouts

You can print lists of patients in your unit. If your system is part of an Acuity System
network, you can print lists of patients in any units within the network.

Types of Patient List printouts

Preadmitted patients: Patients pre-admitted to the Acuity System within the last 24 to
96 hours

Current patients

Discharged or non-monitored patients: Patients who have been monitored by the
Acuity System in the last 24 to 96 hours (depending upon your system configuration)

Patients listed in Patient List printouts

To print a Patient List printout

1.

In the lower left corner of the Acuity Central Station screen, click

.

The patients shown in the Patient List window are those assigned to your Acuity
System unit.

2.

Take one of these steps:

To print the current list, proceed to Step 4.

To list patients in another (networked) Acuity System unit, click Other Patients.

The Other Patients List appears.

3.

Click Unit, and then select the unit name from the box on the right.

Patients are listed by unit.

4.

Click a column heading to sort the list by name, location or ID.

Actively monitored patients are listed at the top.

5.

Click Print List.

A printout occurs at the Acuity System printer.