SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DELIVERING AND MONITORING MEDICATION
First Claim
1. A method of delivering medication to a patient utilizing a medication delivery system comprising:
- supplying at least a first medication to be delivered to the patient;
verifying an identity of the patient;
selecting the first medication on a user interface for delivery to the patient;
entering the volume of the medication to be delivered to the patient on the user interface;
injecting the first medication into the patient through a flow sensor assembly;
monitoring a flow rate and a volume of the first medication delivered to the patient during the injection using the flow sensor assembly;
providing a visual display regarding the act of injecting on the user interface; and
updating the patient'"'"'s electronic medical administration record to capture the injecting of the first medication.
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Abstract
A method of delivering medication to a patient utilizing a medication delivery system is provided. A first medication to be delivered to the patient is supplied. The patient'"'"'s identity is verified. The first medication is selected on a user interface to be delivered to the patient. The volume of the medication the patient will receive is entered. The first medication is injected into the patient through a flow sensor assembly. The flow rate and the volume of the first medication delivered to the patient are monitored by the flow sensor assembly while the injection occurs. A visual display provides information related to the injection. The method updates the patient'"'"'s electronic medical administration record to capture the information regarding the injection of the first medication.
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18 Claims
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1. A method of delivering medication to a patient utilizing a medication delivery system comprising:
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supplying at least a first medication to be delivered to the patient; verifying an identity of the patient; selecting the first medication on a user interface for delivery to the patient; entering the volume of the medication to be delivered to the patient on the user interface; injecting the first medication into the patient through a flow sensor assembly; monitoring a flow rate and a volume of the first medication delivered to the patient during the injection using the flow sensor assembly; providing a visual display regarding the act of injecting on the user interface; and updating the patient'"'"'s electronic medical administration record to capture the injecting of the first medication. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of delivering medication to a patient utilizing a medication delivery system comprising:
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supplying at least a first medication to be delivered to the patient; verifying an identity of the patient; scanning a bar code on the first medication; displaying the identity of the first medication based on the scanning of the bar code; confirming that the first medication is prescribed for the patient; entering the volume of the medication to be delivered to the patient; injecting the first medication into the patient through a flow sensor assembly; monitoring a flow rate and a volume of the first medication delivered to the patient during the injection using the flow sensor assembly; providing a visual display regarding the act of injecting; and updating the patient'"'"'s electronic medical administration record to capture the injecting of the first medication. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method of delivering medication to a patient utilizing a medication delivery system comprising:
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receiving information regarding an identity of a first medication; displaying the identity of the first medication; verifying that the first medication has been prescribed for a patient; monitoring a flow rate and a volume of the first medication delivered to the patient during the injection from a flow sensor assembly; providing a visual display regarding information obtained from the monitoring of the flow rate and the volume of the first medication delivered to the patient; updating the patient'"'"'s electronic medical administration record to capture information regarding the delivery of the first medication.
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