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Recording a stat auto ecg – Welch Allyn CP Series Electrocardiographs - User Manual User Manual

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Directions for Use

Chapter 5 Performing ECG Tests

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Recording a Stat Auto ECG

A stat Auto ECG is an immediate printout.

Stat mode bypasses patient data entry, as shown in

Figure 31

on page 48 in Directions for

Use. A temporary ID number is assigned to the patient to identify stat tests.

To Record a Stat Auto ECG

1.

Press and hold the Auto ECG key

.

The electrocardiograph begins acquiring ECG data. After it has acquired 10 seconds of
quality data, it prints a report.

2.

Go to

Step 4

on page 50.

WARNING To avoid the risk of associating ECG reports with the wrong patients,
each report must identify the patient. If any ECG report does not identify the
patient, write the patient identification information on the report immediately
following the ECG test.

Note

Write the patient identification information on the printed report immediately after
the ECG test to avoid associating the ECG report with the wrong patient.

ECG report Print Copy feature will not be available if no Patient Name or ID are
entered.