System for monitoring caregivers and equipment at a patient location
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1. A method of monitoring a patient room, comprising:
- monitoring a patient room for a signal indicating the entry of a caregiver into the patient room,detecting a signal indicating entry of a caregiver into the patient room,verifying the identity of the caregiver associated with the signal, andaltering the state of at least one device associated with the patient room in response to detecting the entry of the caregiver in the patient room and verifying the identity of the caregiver entering the room.
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Abstract
A hospital monitoring system for monitoring hospital personnel, a plurality of patient locations for patients, and associated devices is configured to control the associated devices based on the presence of hospital personnel or alarms.
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1. A method of monitoring a patient room, comprising:
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monitoring a patient room for a signal indicating the entry of a caregiver into the patient room, detecting a signal indicating entry of a caregiver into the patient room, verifying the identity of the caregiver associated with the signal, and altering the state of at least one device associated with the patient room in response to detecting the entry of the caregiver in the patient room and verifying the identity of the caregiver entering the room. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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