System and method for handling medical information
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1. A method for receiving information from a user regarding an injury received by a patient comprising:
- displaying an interface on a computing device, the interface having a series of inquiries relating to a generic injury includinga type of the injury,a classification of the injury,a graphical representation of a body,a medication section, anda vital signs section;
receiving from the user identification of the type of injury and classification of the injury,receiving from the user a location of the injury based on the user tapping at least one body part,receiving additional information from the user regarding the injury selected from a list that is based on the injury classification,populating an electronic medical record with the information received from the user regarding the injury,creating and providing an injury summary for the patient'"'"'s injury to the user based on the received information contained in the electronic medical record, where the computing device creates and provides the injury summary,adding the injury summary to the electronic medical record,estimating a level of consciousness of the patient for the user based on the received information contained in the electronic medical record, where the computing device estimates the level of consciousness of the patient,receiving with the computing device confirmation of the estimated level of consciousness from the user,receiving information on the computing device regarding medications given to the patient,receiving vital sign information of the patient on the computing device,preparing and recommending a course of treatment to the user based on the information received from the user including at least one of the information used to create the injury summary, confirmed estimated level of consciousness, medications given to the patient, and vital sign information, where the computing device prepares and recommends the course of treatment, andadding at least two of the estimated level of consciousness, medications given, vital sign information, and the course of treatment to the electronic medical record.
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Abstract
A system and method that are used for creating a longitudinal medical record for an injured person. The system includes in at least one embodiment a plurality of mobile computing devices. The mobile computing devices having an interface for receiving information from a first responder or a medic.
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1. A method for receiving information from a user regarding an injury received by a patient comprising:
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displaying an interface on a computing device, the interface having a series of inquiries relating to a generic injury including a type of the injury, a classification of the injury, a graphical representation of a body, a medication section, and a vital signs section; receiving from the user identification of the type of injury and classification of the injury, receiving from the user a location of the injury based on the user tapping at least one body part, receiving additional information from the user regarding the injury selected from a list that is based on the injury classification, populating an electronic medical record with the information received from the user regarding the injury, creating and providing an injury summary for the patient'"'"'s injury to the user based on the received information contained in the electronic medical record, where the computing device creates and provides the injury summary, adding the injury summary to the electronic medical record, estimating a level of consciousness of the patient for the user based on the received information contained in the electronic medical record, where the computing device estimates the level of consciousness of the patient, receiving with the computing device confirmation of the estimated level of consciousness from the user, receiving information on the computing device regarding medications given to the patient, receiving vital sign information of the patient on the computing device, preparing and recommending a course of treatment to the user based on the information received from the user including at least one of the information used to create the injury summary, confirmed estimated level of consciousness, medications given to the patient, and vital sign information, where the computing device prepares and recommends the course of treatment, and adding at least two of the estimated level of consciousness, medications given, vital sign information, and the course of treatment to the electronic medical record. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A computer-readable non-transitory medium storing computer-executable instructions for a method for receiving from a user information regarding an injury received by a patient comprising:
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displaying an interface on a computing device, the interface having a series of inquiries relating to a generic injury including a type of the injury, a classification of the injury, a graphical representation of a body, a medication section, and a vital signs section; receiving from the user identification of the type of injury and classification of the injury, receiving from the user a location of the injury based on the user tapping at least one body part, receiving additional information from the user regarding the injury selected from a list that is based on the injury classification, populating an electronic medical record with the information received from the user regarding the injury, creating and providing an injury summary for the patient'"'"'s injury to the user based on the received information contained in the electronic medical record, where the computing device creates and provides the injury summary, adding the injury summary to the electronic medical record, estimating a level of consciousness of the patient for the user based on the received information contained in the electronic medical record, where the computing device estimates the level of consciousness of the patient, receiving with the computing device confirmation of the estimated level of consciousness from the user on the computing device, receiving information on the computing device regarding medications given to the patient, receiving vital sign information of the patient on the computing device, preparing and recommending a course of treatment based on the information received from the user including at least one of the information used to create the injury summary, medications given to the patient, and vital sign information, where the computing device prepares and recommends the course of treatment, and adding at least two of the medications give, vital information, and the course of treatment to the medical record.
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10. A method of operation of a medical records system that receives information regarding a medical condition of a patient by an user and recommends a course of treatment, said method comprising:
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displaying an interface having a series of inquiries relating to a generic medical condition including a type of the medical condition, a classification of the medical condition, a graphical representation of a body, a medication section, and a vital signs section; receiving from the user identification of the type and classification of the medical condition, receiving a location of the medical condition based on the user tapping at least one body part, receiving additional information regarding the medical condition selected from a list that is based on the medical condition classification, creating a textual summary based on the received information including at least two of the user identification of the type and classification of the medical condition, the location of the medical condition, and the additional information regarding the medical condition, storing the created textual summary and received information used to create the textual summary in a database as an electronic medical record for the patient, providing an estimated level of consciousness of the patient to the user based on the received information, receiving at least one of confirmation of the estimated level of consciousness from the user or adjustment of the estimated level of consciousness from the user, receiving information regarding medications given to the patient, receiving vital sign information of the patient, and recommending a course of treatment based on at least two of the received information, medication information, estimated level of consciousness, and vital sign information; wherein the steps are performed by the medical records system. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method for receiving information from a user regarding an injury received by a patient comprising:
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displaying an interface having a series of inquiries relating to a generic injury including a type of the injury, a classification of the injury, a graphical representation of a body, a medication section, and a vital signs section; receiving from the user identification of the type of injury and classification of the injury, receiving from the user a location of the injury based on the user tapping at least one body part, receiving additional information from the user regarding the injury selected from a list that is based on the injury classification, creating and providing an injury summary for the patient'"'"'s injury based on the received information to the user, estimating a level of consciousness of the patient for the user based on the received information, receiving confirmation of the estimated level of consciousness from the user, receiving information regarding medications given, receiving vital sign information, preparing and recommending a course of treatment to the user based on the information received from the user, requesting information about the disposition of the patient, receiving identification of the patient from a computer readable medium, compiling a digital record of the information entered by the user, and copying the digital record to the computer readable medium containing the identification of the patient; and wherein the receiving identification of the patient, compiling a digital record, and copying the digital record steps are performed when the user is unable to communicate with a main medical records database.
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20. A method of operation of a medical records system that receives information regarding a medical condition of a patient by an user and recommends a course of treatment, said method comprising:
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displaying an interface having a series of inquiries relating to a generic medical condition including a type of the medical condition, a classification of the medical condition, a graphical representation of a body, a medication section, and a vital signs section; receiving from the user identification of the type and classification of the medical condition, receiving a location of the medical condition based on the user tapping at least one body part, receiving additional information regarding the medical condition selected from a list that is based on the medical condition classification, creating a textual summary based on the received information including at least two of the user identification of the type and classification of the medical condition, the location of the medical condition, and the additional information regarding the medical condition, storing the created textual summary and received information used to create the textual summary in a database as an electronic medical record for the patient, determining an estimated level of consciousness of the patient based on the received information, displaying the estimated level of consciousness of the patient to the user after determining the estimated level of consciousness of the patient, receiving at least one of confirmation of the estimated level of consciousness from the user or adjustment of the estimated level of consciousness from the user in response to displaying the estimated level of consciousness of the patient, receiving information regarding medications given to the patient, receiving vital sign information of the patient, and recommending a course of treatment based on at least two of the received information, medication information, estimated level of consciousness, and vital sign information; wherein the steps are performed by the medical records system.
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21. A method for receiving information from a user regarding an injury received by a patient comprising:
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displaying an interface having a series of inquiries relating to a generic injury including a type of the injury, a classification of the injury, a graphical representation of a body, a medication section, and a vital signs section; receiving from the user identification of the type of injury and classification of the injury, receiving from the user a location of the injury based on the user tapping at least one body part, receiving additional information from the user regarding the injury selected from a list that is based on the injury classification, creating and providing an injury summary for the patient'"'"'s injury based on the received information to the user, estimating a level of consciousness of the patient for the user based on the received information, displaying the estimated level of consciousness of the patient to the user after estimating the level of consciousness of the patient, receiving confirmation of the estimated level of consciousness from the user in response to the displaying the estimated level of consciousness of the patient, receiving information regarding medications given, receiving vital sign information, preparing and recommending a course of treatment to the user based on the information received from the user, requesting information about the disposition of the patient, receiving identification of the patient from a computer readable medium, compiling a digital record of the information entered by the user, and copying the digital record to the computer readable medium containing the identification of the patient; and wherein the receiving identification of the patient, compiling a digital record, and copying the digital record steps are performed when the user is unable to communicate with a main medical records database.
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