1. A method of configuring any of a setting of a physiological monitoring product that monitors characteristics of a patient, and a training device associated with the physiological monitoring product, the method including the steps of: providing at least one query corresponding to a setting of the physiological monitoring product to a user; the user providing a response to the query including a selected setting of the physiological monitoring product; updating a data structure containing at least one configuration field with the selected setting indicated by the response; and configuring at least one of the physiological monitoring product and the training device according to the data structure.