Infrastructure Requirements
Overview of System Components
Overview The K2 Guardian system comprises a number of key components some of which are provided and installed by K2 Medical Systems Ltd (K2) and some that are to be provided and installed by the Customer. This document details each of those ...
Guardian Software Update Process
Your Guardian System may require updating in one of three ways: Updates to your Hospital or Health Service's Clinical Model and (more rarely) the underlying database structure (through the addition of fields and/ or tables). Updates to either ...
Guardian Implementation Training Philosophy
The Guardian system has been designed through a series of user trials on actual labour wards. This has led to a system that is very intuitive such that midwives with no formal training have been able to successfully use the system. Clinician ...
Site Survey Overview
Upon receipt of a completed Site Survey, the Customer is required to confirm that it is an accurate summary of the current and projected state of the Customer's IT and facilities infrastructure designated to support the K2 Guardian system. This is a ...
Infrastructure Requirements - Athena Client PC's
Minimum Desktop Hardware / OS Requirements Processor: The current standard PC specification within the organisation. RAM: 4GB or higher. Storage: 2GB free space required. OS: Windows 10. 32 or 64 bit supported. .Net Framework 4.6.1 required. ...
Infrastructure Requirements - Hospital Network (Guardian v2)
This article is only valid for Guardian v2 - therefore removed from general public Please refer to enclosed network topology diagram in conjunction with these notes K2MS Bedside Portal Portal supplied by K2MS. Portals and Central Station use TCP port ...
Infrastructure Requirements - Central Station PC / SaFERR Board
A dedicated PC providing centralised monitoring and surveillance of selected Portals. This consists of an electronic chalkboard listing rooms and admitted patient details on a large display, along with live CTG traces from those rooms on two to ...
Infrastructure Requirements - Web / Application Server
The web server hosts the Clinical Web Portal (browser based Athena and remote surveillance), PAS listener and other interface services, along with deployment locations for the K2 software. Whilst it is possible for these services to be hosted on the ...
Infrastructure Requirements - Database Server
This is a SQL server that holds the main K2 database(s) and requires connectivity from all K2 systems (Portals, Central Station, EDC and Athena Clients). Technical Specifications OS: Windows Server 2016 or higher. RAM: 8 GB or higher. OS Storage: ...
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Guardian Overview
K2MS Guardian is an electronic medical record system that also provides archiving and central monitoring for maternity wards and birth suites. For a more detailed overview go to http://www.k2ms.com/guardiantraining/ Please note that there are ...