Quick Admit - GE Dash 3000 Operator's Manual

Quick Admit

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LAST NAME
FIRST NAME
PATIENT ID
SEX
BIRTH DATE
AGE
HEIGHT
WEIGHT
RACE
SECONDARY ID
REF PHYSICIAN
3. When finished, select SAVE.
4. To admit a patient to the monitor with a custom default, follow this procedure.
a. Select RECALL DEFAULT.
b. Select the desired custom default name from the RECALL DEFAULT
window.
5. Select ADMIT PATIENT.
You can quickly admit a patient to a discharged monitor without first entering the
patient data. Later, when time permits, you may add the patient's information.
1. Complete one of the following tasks to quickly start patient monitoring:
Press the Silence Alarm/Admit or Admit/Discharge key.
This quick admit method is not available in the OPERATING ROOM
patient-monitor type.
Select MORE MENUS > ADMIT MENU > ADMIT PATIENT or NEW
CASE.
2. Select MORE MENUS > ADMIT MENU >CHANGE ADMIT INFO to add the
patient's information.
Dash™ 3000/4000/5000
Select the patient's last name (up to 16 characters).
Select the patient's first name (up to 10 characters).
Select a patient identification number (up to 13 characters)
for a MUSE or a Lab Access Server. The default is
9999999999999.
Select male or female.
Select the patient's birth date to automatically calculate the
age from today's date and year. If a birth date is not entered,
the default is 1948.
Age is calculated in years for adults; months, weeks and
days for neonates.
Select the patient's height.
Select the patient's weight.
Select the appropriate race.
Select a secondary identification number (up to 13
characters).
Select the patient's referring physician's name or telephone
number (up to 16 characters).
Managing Patients
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