DISCHARGING A PATIENT
VF8 DELTA/DELTA XL/KAPPA 4-7
Discharging a Patient
You must discharge one patient before admitting another. The monitor otherwise
appends existing data to the subsequently admitted patient. You can discharge a
patient only at the bedside monitor. You cannot discharge a patient at the central
station.
Discharging a patient at the bedside monitor
1. Press the Discharge fixed key.
2. The screen warns you that the discharge operation deletes all patient data.
3. Press the
Discharge fixed key a second time. The discharge takes place.
The monitor displays the message, Discharge In Progress...
When the patient has
been successfully discharged, the following discharge banner appears: Press main
screen to resume monitoring.
Discharging a patient from the Main menu
1. Press the Menu fixed key.
2. Click on
Admit/Discharge.
3. Click on
Discharge. The monitor displays the following message Discharge
will delete patient data.
4. Click on
Discharge again.
The monitor displays the message, Discharge In Progress...
When the patient has
been successfully discharged, the following discharge banner appears: Press main
screen to resume monitoring.
NOTE: You can also click on Cancel to return to the main menu without
discharging the patient
NOTE: You can also click on Cancel to return to the main menu without
discharging the patient