Analyte sensing apparatus for hospital use
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1. A sensing device for monitoring blood glucose concentration of a patient, the sensing device comprising:
- a blood glucose sensor to sense blood glucose data, sensor electronics in electrical communication with the blood glucose sensor, adapted to communicate with a hospital monitor including (a) transmitting device information to the hospital monitor while the sensor is sensing the blood glucose data; and
(b) transmitting sensed blood glucose data to the hospital monitor.
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Abstract
A system is provided for monitoring blood glucose data of a patient. The system includes a sensing device and hospital monitor. The sensing device includes a sensor and sensor electronics and is adapted to transmit information to the hospital monitor while continuing to sense blood glucose data. The communication between the sensing device and the hospital monitor may be wireless. The sensor electronics may include a sensor power supply, a voltage regulator, and optionally a memory and processor.
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1. A sensing device for monitoring blood glucose concentration of a patient, the sensing device comprising:
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a blood glucose sensor to sense blood glucose data, sensor electronics in electrical communication with the blood glucose sensor, adapted to communicate with a hospital monitor including (a) transmitting device information to the hospital monitor while the sensor is sensing the blood glucose data; and
(b) transmitting sensed blood glucose data to the hospital monitor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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6. The sensing device of claim 6, wherein the patient information includes a patient identification number.
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27. A system for monitoring blood glucose concentration of a patient, the system comprising:
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a sensing device including;
a blood glucose sensor to sense blood glucose data, and sensor electronics in electrical communication with the blood glucose sensor; and
a hospital monitor adapted to communicate with the sensing device, wherein the sensor electronics are adapted to transmit device information to the hospital monitor while the sensor is sensing the blood glucose data and to transmit sensed blood glucose data and wherein the hospital monitor is adapted to send requests for device information to the sensor electronics. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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46. A method of monitoring blood glucose values of a patient, the method comprising:
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sensing blood glucose data from a sensing device including a blood glucose sensor and sensor electronics in communication with the blood glucose sensor;
transmitting device information from the sensing device to a hospital monitor while sensing the blood glucose data; and
transmitting sensed blood glucose data to the hospital monitor. - View Dependent Claims (47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52)
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