Recording Swan Ganz Data

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PAP

 

1.Select PAP on the flow chart. The Enter PAP box displays.

 

PAP Entry

PAP

 

 

2.The Date/Time fields default to the current date and time. Modify these fields, if necessary.

 

3.In the Systolic field, use the number pad to enter the patient's systolic pressure.

 

4.In the Diastolic field, use the number pad to enter the patient's diastolic pressure.

 

5.Select Next to save the information and advance to the next question, Update to save the information and return to the flow chart, Cancel to clear the entry and return to the flow chart, or Prev to save the information and go to the previous question.

 

 

PAWP

 

1.Select PAWP on the flow chart. The Enter PAWP box displays.

 

PAWP Entry

PAWP

 

 

2.The Date/Time fields default to the current date and time. Modify these fields, if necessary.

 

3.In the PAWP field, use the number pad to enter the PAWP.

 

4.Select Next to save the information and advance to the next question, Update to save the information and return to the flow chart, Cancel to clear the entry and return to the flow chart, or Prev to save the information and go to the previous question.

 

 

CO

 

1.Select CO on the flow chart. The Enter CO box displays.

 

CO entry

CO

 

 

2.The Date/Time fields default to the current date and time. Modify these fields, if necessary.

 

3.In the CO field, use the number pad to enter the CO.

 

4.Select Calculate Values to display the Calculated Values.

 

5.Select Next to save the information and advance to the next question, Update to save the information and return to the flow chart, Cancel to clear the entry and return to the flow chart, or Prev to save the information and go to the previous question.