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Welch Allyn Acuity and Mobile Acuity LT Central Monitoring Systems - User Manual User Manual

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Directions for use

Chapter 3 Admit and begin monitoring

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7.

Click Next Page to enter additional patient demographics such as date of birth,
gender, height, weight, ethnicity, and medications.

The second page of the Patient ID setup window appears.

To confirm the patient

1.

Carefully review your entries for accuracy.

2.

Click Confirm.

If a prompt appears telling you that the same ID number has been previously used,
carefully review the ID number, and then take one of these steps:

Click Do Anyway to confirm the ID with the name that you have entered.

Review data is combined.

Click Go Back to return to the Patient ID Setup window, revise the ID or name,
and then click Confirm again.

You have completed the patient ID confirmation process. The Acuity System sends
unit default alarm limits and settings to the patient monitor.

3.

(Optional) Customize alarm limits. For details, see

“Adjust a patient’s alarm limits”

on

page 46.

Patient ID window 2