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Management of pending medication orders

  • US 20060200369A1
  • Filed: 12/30/2005
  • Published: 09/07/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/11/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for managing pending medication orders pertaining to a patient located in a healthcare facility, the system comprising:

  • an infusion pump located at the patient;

    a controller located at the infusion pump and being in operational control over the infusion pump, the controller comprising a controller processor;

    a display located at the controller and being under the operational control of the controller; and

    an identification device configured to acquire patient identification data from the patient and provide that patient identification data to the controller;

    wherein the controller processor is configured to;

    receive the patient identification data from the identification device;

    provide a patient-identification-received signal based on the patient identification data;

    receive pending medication orders pertaining to the identified patient; and

    display the received pending medication orders for the identified patient on the display.

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