Medical Simulation System
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1. A computerized educational apparatus for simulating medical events comprising:
- a patient simulator having a plurality of sensors and a plurality of actuators;
a control device located remotely from the patient simulator;
a base unit in data contact with the manikin and the control device; and
one or more medical parameter measurement devices in data contact with the base unit.
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Abstract
A computerized educational apparatus (10) and method for simulating medical events is disclosed. The apparatus (10) comprises a patient simulator (20) having a plurality of sensors (225) and a plurality of actuators (220); a control device (40) located remotely from the patient simulator (20); a base unit (30) in data contact with the manikin (20) and the control device (40); and one or more medical parameter measurement devices (21, 22, 70) in data contact with the base unit (30).
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1. A computerized educational apparatus for simulating medical events comprising:
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a patient simulator having a plurality of sensors and a plurality of actuators; a control device located remotely from the patient simulator; a base unit in data contact with the manikin and the control device; and one or more medical parameter measurement devices in data contact with the base unit. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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3. A control device for controlling at least one patient simulator, comprising:
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a display; an input device; a graphics processor for producing the display; a state parameter memory for storing a plurality of medical state parameter coupled to said control processor, wherein the plurality of medical state parameters are representative of a medical state of at least one of the at least one patient simulators; and a communications interface adapted to communicate with the at least one patient simulator for the transfer of medical state parameter values representative of the medical state parameters to the at least one patient simulator. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A patient simulator comprising:
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at least one loudspeaker; at least one or more body parts at least one or more actuators adapted to move at least one or more of the body parts; at least one or more sensors adapted to sense manipulation of at least one of the one or more body parts; and at least one or more embedded controllers adapted to transceive data signals from a base unit and being connected to at least one of the one or more sensors or the one or more actuators. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12)
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13. A method for simulating patient care in a patient simulator comprising:
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setting one or more medical state parameters; detecting parameter changes in at least one of the one or more medical state parameters; transmitting said parameter changes to the patient simulator; and adjusting at least one of a plurality of actuators or a plurality of sensors in the patient simulator. - View Dependent Claims (14)
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15. A method for changing medical state parameter values comprising:
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selecting a medical state parameter from a plurality of medical state parameters; displaying first medical state parameter value of the selected medical state parameter; detecting movement of an object from a first position corresponding to the first medical state parameter value to a second position corresponding to a second medical state parameter value of the selected medical state parameter; and storing the second medical state parameter value. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17)
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