Patient support with dynamic bar code generator
First Claim
1. A patient support system comprisinga reconfigurable patient support apparatus, anda control system including a controller, a user input coupled to the controller, and a display coupled to the controller, the controller configured(i) to receive a request for information output,(ii) to determine whether patient information has been received by the control system,(iii) to display a patient information entry screen on the display if the patient information has not been received by the control system,(iv) to receive the patient information or receive a signal indicating that the requested patient information will not be input,(v) to aggregate information corresponding to the patient support apparatus and the patient information,(vi) to generate a bar code including information corresponding to(a) the configuration of the patient support apparatus,(b) the location of the patient support apparatus in a care facility, and(c) the aggregated information and(vii) to display the bar code on the display.
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Abstract
A care system including a medical device, a mobile computing device, and a information system. The medical device configured to generate data graphics to transfer information from the medical device to the mobile computing device.
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19 Claims
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1. A patient support system comprising
a reconfigurable patient support apparatus, and a control system including a controller, a user input coupled to the controller, and a display coupled to the controller, the controller configured (i) to receive a request for information output, (ii) to determine whether patient information has been received by the control system, (iii) to display a patient information entry screen on the display if the patient information has not been received by the control system, (iv) to receive the patient information or receive a signal indicating that the requested patient information will not be input, (v) to aggregate information corresponding to the patient support apparatus and the patient information, (vi) to generate a bar code including information corresponding to (a) the configuration of the patient support apparatus, (b) the location of the patient support apparatus in a care facility, and (c) the aggregated information and (vii) to display the bar code on the display.
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12. A patient support system comprising
a patient support apparatus, and a control system including a controller, a user input coupled to the controller, and a display coupled to the controller, wherein the controller is configured to perform a program in which the control system: -
(i) receives a request for information output, (ii) determines whether patient information has been received by the control system, (iii) displays a patient information entry screen on the display if the patient information has not been received by the control system, (iv) receives and confirms the patient information or receives a signal indicating that the requested patient information will not be input, (v) aggregates information corresponding to the patient support apparatus and the patient information, (vi) generates a bar code including the aggregated information, and (vii) displays the bar code on the display. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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