Reports - VetScan i-STAT 1 Operator's Manual

To disable alarm reporting, alarm categories or specific alarms contained in those categories:
1. Close the CDS application, if open.
Click Start > Run.
2.
Type wcds32 config at the Open: prompt, and click OK.
3.
When the i-STAT Central Data Station Customization window appears, click the Alarms tab.
4.
To disable alarm reporting, uncheck the Enable alarm reporting box, then click Accept.
5.
To disable an entire Alarm Category, uncheck the Enabled box next to the Alarm Category.
6.
To disable a specific alarm in an Alarm Category, uncheck the Enabled box next to the specific
7.
alarm.
Disable any additional Alarm Categories or alarms, then click Accept.
8.

Reports

Reports for managing the point-of-care testing process are available from the CDS program. Three reports
can be generated: Reagent Management, Method Competency and Method Compliance. These show infor-
mation summarized by operator, location, department or analyzer. Reports can be printed.
Reagent Management
This is a report of cartridge usage by Department or Location.
Select a date range for the report. Data in reports (with the
exception of "Operator") can be sorted by clicking the column
headers. By Operator data is pre-sorted by department. Select
a report by Reagent Usage by Department, Reagent Usage
by Location, Reagent Usage by Operator, or Reagent
Usage by Analyzer, then select either All Locations or All
Departments, or select one Location or Department from
the drop-down menu. Select the desired result types (Test, Control, Cal/Ver, Proficiency), then click OK.
Method Compliance
This is a report of exceptions of policy and procedure for cartridge testing by Department, Location or
Operator. This information is available when there is an interface to an external computer.
Select a date range for the report. Select a Report by Depart-
ment, Location, or Operator, then select All Locations or All
Departments, or select one Location or Department from the
list. Click Display operator names if desired. When Method
Compliance by Operator is selected, operators are listed by
department. Select the filtering criteria for the report, then click
OK.
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