Medication administration tracking
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1. A kit for tracking medication administration information relating to a medication associated with a medication reservoir, comprising:
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a first label on the substrate, the first label having indicia that indicates the anatomical site of administration of the medication in the medication reservoir;
a second label removably adhered to the first label and adapted for adhering to the medication reservoir, the second label comprising the same indicia as on the first label, the second label adapted to transfer information recorded on the second label to the first label.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatus for tracking medical administration information, including the anatomical site of administration, are described. Apparatus embodiments include kits including labels having one or more of the time of administration or the anatomical site of administration.
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1. A kit for tracking medication administration information relating to a medication associated with a medication reservoir, comprising:
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a substrate; a first label on the substrate, the first label having indicia that indicates the anatomical site of administration of the medication in the medication reservoir; a second label removably adhered to the first label and adapted for adhering to the medication reservoir, the second label comprising the same indicia as on the first label, the second label adapted to transfer information recorded on the second label to the first label. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A kit for tracking administration of a medication from a medication reservoir to a patient, comprising:
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a substrate; and a first label located on the substrate a second label removably attached on top of the first label; the first label and the second label comprising an area for recording the identification of the medication reservoir contents which is optionally pre-printed, indicia for identifying an anatomical site of injection to the patient, optionally, at least one blank area for recording customized information, optionally at least one bounded space for recording specific information, and optionally space for additional labels, space for recording one or more of the lot number of the medication reservoir contents, date, identification of medical personnel and relevant notes; and a substance between the first label and the second label that transfers information written on the from the second label to the first label.
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17. A kit for tracking medication administration to a patient, comprising:
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a substrate; and a label, the label being located on the substrate, the label further comprising at least a top layer and a subsequent layer, an area for recording the identification of the medication reservoir contents which is optionally pre-printed, indicia for identifying the location of the administration, the top layer of the label being adapted for adhering to a medication reservoir, and the label including a substance for transferring information written on the top layer to the subsequent layer, the substrate comprising pre-printed information relating to the administration of medication, and optionally at least one blank area for recording customized information, and optionally at least one bounded space for recording specific information, and optionally space for additional labels, space for recording one or more of the lot number of the medication reservoir contents, date, identification of medical personnel and relevant notes. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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21. A method for monitoring administration of medication to a patient using a substrate and a medication reservoir comprising:
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providing the medication reservoir containing a medication for administration to the patient; recording an anatomical site of administration of the medication to the patient on a label, the label being located on a substrate, the recording causing a transfer of the recording from the label to the substrate; removing the label from the substrate; affixing the label to the medication reservoir; and administering the contents of the medication reservoir to the patient.
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22. A medical monitoring kit comprising:
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a plurality of syringes adapted for administering medication to a patient; a plurality of forms adapted for recording patient history; and a plurality of labels adapted for adhering to one of the syringes, each of the labels having a first layer on top of a second layer, the first layer and the second layer comprising indicia for recording an anatomical site of administration of medication to the patient, there being a substance between each one of the first layers and its associated second layer that transfers information recorded on the first layer to the second layer.
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23. A method of transcribing information comprising:
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recording information pertaining to a medication on a label adapted for adhering to a surface, the label comprising a top surface, at least one layer below the top surface, a substance adapted to transfer information recorded on the top surface to the at least one layer and indicia for recording an anatomical site of administration of the medication to a patient; removing the top surface of said label; and applying the top surface of the label to a first surface.
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