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Patient hydration system with abnormal reading detection

  • US 20100280444A1
  • Filed: 05/20/2010
  • Published: 11/04/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/09/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A patient hydration system comprising:

  • an infusion subsystem which infuses an infusion fluid into a patient;

    a urine output measurement system which measures urine output by the patient; and

    a console including an input for setting a desired fluid balance; and

    a controller associated with the console responsive to the urine output measurement subsystem and including a balancing function which controls the infusion subsystem to administer infusion fluid into the patient based on the input desired fluid balance and the amount of urine output by the patient, the controller further configured to;

    determine one or more abnormal readings output by the infusion subsystem and/or the urine output measurement subsystem including readings indicating a lesser amount of urine than a previous reading, a greater amount of infusion fluid than a previous reading, and/or, a sharply varying urine output reading or infusion fluid infused reading, andin response to a detected abnormal reading, control the infusion subsystem according to a predetermined function.

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