Healthcare system supporting multiple network connected fluid administration pumps
First Claim
1. An information system supporting a plurality of network connected infusion pumps, comprising:
- an acquisition processor for acquiring fluid infusion related data from a plurality of concurrently operating infusion pumps;
a data processor for processing said acquired fluid infusion related data to provide data suitable for presentation in a single display image identifying said plurality of concurrently operating infusion pumps together with status information identifying status of individual pumps of said plurality of concurrently operating infusion pumps.
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Abstract
A system and user interface according to invention principles supports concurrently managing and maintaining multiple medical devices (e.g., infusion pumps) and processing and displaying the data produced by the medical devices within a Healthcare enterprise. An information system supports a plurality of network connected infusion pumps. The system includes an acquisition processor for acquiring fluid infusion related data from a plurality of concurrently operating infusion pumps. A data processor processes the acquired fluid infusion related data to provide data suitable for presentation in a single display image identifying the plurality of concurrently operating infusion pumps together with status information identifying status of individual pumps of the plurality of concurrently operating infusion pumps.
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17 Claims
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1. An information system supporting a plurality of network connected infusion pumps, comprising:
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an acquisition processor for acquiring fluid infusion related data from a plurality of concurrently operating infusion pumps;
a data processor for processing said acquired fluid infusion related data to provide data suitable for presentation in a single display image identifying said plurality of concurrently operating infusion pumps together with status information identifying status of individual pumps of said plurality of concurrently operating infusion pumps. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A system supporting a plurality of network connected infusion pumps, comprising:
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an acquisition processor for receiving fluid infusion related data from a plurality of concurrently operating infusion pumps, said received data identifying said plurality of concurrently operating infusion pumps together with status information identifying status of individual pumps of said plurality of concurrently operating infusion pumps;
a data processor for processing said received fluid infusion related data to be suitable for storage in a database; and
a conversion processor for retrieving fluid infusion related data from said database and for converting said retrieved fluid infusion related data to a data format of a second different system. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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16. A method for managing information concerning a plurality of network connected infusion pumps, comprising the steps of:
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acquiring fluid infusion related data from a plurality of concurrently operating infusion pumps;
processing said acquired fluid infusion related data to provide data suitable for presentation in a single display image, said single display image identifying said plurality of concurrently operating infusion pumps together with status information identifying status of individual pumps of said plurality of concurrently operating infusion pumps.
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17. A method for supporting a plurality of network connected infusion pumps, comprising the steps of:
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receiving fluid infusion related data from a plurality of concurrently operating infusion pumps, said received data identifying said plurality of concurrently operating infusion pumps together with status information identifying status of individual pumps of said plurality of concurrently operating infusion pumps;
processing said received fluid infusion related data to be suitable for storage in a database;
retrieving fluid infusion related data from said database; and
converting said retrieved fluid infusion related data to a data format of a second system.
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