VS 8/VS 8A Vital Signs Monitor Operator’s Manual 11 - 1
11Manual Parameters
The monitor supports inputting physiological information of a patient manually for
clinical evaluation and record. The information can be saved for future reviewing,
printing, or sending to other devices.
11.1 Manual Input Parameters
Below is a list of manual parameters provided by default:
■ Blood Sugar
■ Height
■ Weight
■ FiO
2
■ O
2
Flow Rate
■ I/O Fluid
■ LOC (GCS)
■ LOC (AVPU)
■ O2 Source
■ LOC (ACVPU)
■ Supp. O
2
You can also add new types of parameters to the list. For details, refer to 16.8.4 Adding a
New Manual Parameter.
11.2 The Manual Input Display
The following figure shows the manual input area. Your display may be configured to
look different.
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If you need to change the parameters to be displayed or their sequence in the list, refer
to 11.4 Changing the Display of Manual Parameters.
11.3 Inputting/Editing Parameter Information
Follow this procedure:
1. Select a parameter in the list, and input the information as instructed below:
◆ : input a value with the popup on-screen keyboard, or set the parameter
in the displayed menu.
◆ : select an option from the popup list.
◆ The range or options of the parameters are shown below:
(1) * symbol: indicates the parameter can be used for EWS calculation.
(2) Parameter name
(3) Parameter setup area: select to input a value, show the options, or a setup menu.
Parameter Range
Blood Sugar 1.0 mg/dl -720.0 mg/dl (0.06 mmol/L -40.00 mmol/L)
Height 20.0 cm - 300.0 cm
Weight 0.1 kg -499.0 kg
FiO
2
21% ~100%
O
2
Flow Rate 0.1 L/min -20.0 L/min
I/O Fluid 1-10000 ml
0.001 - 10.000 L
LOC (GCS) 3-15
LOC (AVPU) Alert, Reacting to voice, Reacting to pain, Unresponsive
O
2
Source
Room Air, Aerosol Mask, Bi PAP, C PAP, Face Mask, Mask, Bnasal
Cannula, Nonrebreather, Partial Rebreather, T-piece, Trach Collar,
Ventilator, Venturi Mask, Oxymizer
LOC (ACVPU) Alert, Confusion, Reacting to voice, Reacting to pain,
Unresponsive
Supp. O
2
Yes, No