GE MAC 5 A4 Operator's Manual page 292

Report Formats
or in print. A continuous rhythm recording is done for a patient so cardiac events are
not missed.
This section describes the information contained in a rhythm report and explains
where in the report that the information is located. After generating a rhythm report,
it is a recommended best practice to review the report before allowing the patient to
leave.
Table 111: Standard Rhythm Report Layout
Item
1
2
3
4
5
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Description
Patient name
Patient ID and the name of the institution
The date and time of acquisition for the report. If the report contains more than one
page, the time of acquisition changes on each page to the current time of acquisition.
The beats per minute (BPM) for the heart rate of the patient. If the report contains more
than one page, the BPM changes on each page of the waveform data.
The waveform data
The rhythm report contains waveform data for 12 leads configured for the rhythm
report.
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