MICROCLIMATE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH WIRELESS SENSORS
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1. A method for monitoring an environment for a patient on a patient support device, the method comprising:
- receiving a temperature reading from a wireless sensor coupled to a body of the patient;
comparing the temperature reading to air flowing through an airflow system associated with the patient support device; and
modifying the air flowing through the airflow system.
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Abstract
A method for monitoring an environment for a patient on a patient support device can include: receiving a temperature reading from a wireless sensor coupled to a body of the patient; comparing the temperature reading to air flowing through an airflow system associated with the patient support device; and modifying the air flowing through the airflow system.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for monitoring an environment for a patient on a patient support device, the method comprising:
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receiving a temperature reading from a wireless sensor coupled to a body of the patient; comparing the temperature reading to air flowing through an airflow system associated with the patient support device; and modifying the air flowing through the airflow system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for monitoring an environment for a patient on a patient support device, the method comprising:
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positioning multiple wireless sensors on a body of the patient; receiving temperature readings from the multiple wireless sensors; comparing the temperature readings to air flowing through an airflow system associated with the patient support device; and modifying the air flowing through the airflow system. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A system for monitoring an environment for a patient on a patient support device, the system comprising:
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multiple wireless sensors configured to be placed on a body of the patient; a controller programmed to receive temperature readings from the multiple wireless sensors; and an airflow system associated with the patient support device, wherein the controller is programmed to modify air flowing through the airflow system based upon a comparison of the temperature readings to the air flowing through the airflow system. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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