Welch Allyn CardioPerfect Workstation SpiroPerfect Module - User Manual - Manual (Page 41)

CardioPerfect Workstation
SpiroPerfect Module
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8 Recording Spirometry Tests
Various types of efforts can be recorded with the Spirometer module:
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FVC: Forced Vital Capacity.
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MVV: Maximum Voluntary Ventilation.
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SVC: Slow Vital Capacity.
The following tags can be assigned to each effort:
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Pre

Post
When recording a post stage effort the medication administered to the patient can be entered.
8.1 Record a Spirometry Test
Follow these steps to record a test.
1. In the Workstation, find or create a patient (see the Workstation manual for
instructions).
2. Choose Spirometry, located in the toolbar at the top of the screen.
Tip:
The following screen appears if a new effort or test is being added to the patient’s
profile within 24 hours since the last test or effort.
Figure 8.1 Warning window
Caution Use numerals only to set the date format. Alpha
characters cannot be used in the date field.