Rev. Date: 07/18/06 Art: 714384-00D 22-33
DATABASE MAINTENANCE
Overview
This workspace allows the database to be backed up, deleted and restored. A
"Statistics" tab page also allows users to view a summary page of Result Types
contained in the database.
Archive Test
Results
Backup test results: This function allows test results to be backed up onto a
disk, CD or other directory. (Note: a 1.44MB disk will only store about 1000 test
records.)
1. Click on Main Open Administration Functions Database
Maintenance.
2. After the workspace opens, click the Archive Test Results tab.
3. Click the Backup test results radio button.
4. Specify a date range for the function.
5. Select a Backup Option: Backup, Backup and Delete, or Delete only.
6. If an option that includes Delete is selected, then select a Delete Option:
Delete details data only or Delete details and demographic data. Details
data includes:
• Original Operator and Patient ID
• Patient Name
• LIS order number
• Sent status
• Analyte values
• Extra data
Demographic data can be used to generate reports. Demographic data
includes:
• Test type (test result, simulator, proficiency,...)
• Test panel (such as EC8
+
, CG8
+
, PCx Glucose)
• Test Method (i-STAT, Precision PCx...)
• Patient ID
• Operator ID
• Test date/time