Eyewear for patient prompting
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1. A method of providing information to a patient that is being supported on a patient support, comprising:
- providing a screen for viewing by the patient; and
providing an image on the screen using a device, wherein the image has (1) a first object indicating a desired inhale level to be achieved and (2) a patient-controlled item that moves in response to a breathing movement of the patient;
wherein the first object comprises a discrete block that moves relative to the screen in a first direction, the patient-controlled item being moveable relative to the screen in a second direction that is different from the first direction; and
wherein the patient-controlled item is moveable in the second direction to intercept the first object that moves in the first direction.
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Abstract
An apparatus for prompting a patient includes a structure configured to be mounted to a patient support, a screen coupled to the structure, and a projector located at a distance away from the screen. A method of prompting a patient that is being supported on a patient support includes adjusting a position of a screen relative to a projector, the screen having a surface, placing the screen in front of the patient such that the patient can see the surface, and providing an image on the screen using the projector.
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1. A method of providing information to a patient that is being supported on a patient support, comprising:
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providing a screen for viewing by the patient; and providing an image on the screen using a device, wherein the image has (1) a first object indicating a desired inhale level to be achieved and (2) a patient-controlled item that moves in response to a breathing movement of the patient; wherein the first object comprises a discrete block that moves relative to the screen in a first direction, the patient-controlled item being moveable relative to the screen in a second direction that is different from the first direction; and wherein the patient-controlled item is moveable in the second direction to intercept the first object that moves in the first direction. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. An apparatus for providing information to a patient, comprising:
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a screen with a first surface for viewing by the patient, and a second surface that is opposite from the first surface; and a device located at a distance away from the screen, wherein the device is configured to provide an image for display on the first surface of the screen, wherein the image has (1) a first object indicating a desired inhale level to be achieved and (2) a patient-controlled item that moves in response to a breathing movement of the patient; wherein the first object comprises a discrete block that moves relative to the screen in a first direction, the patient-controlled item being moveable relative to the screen in a second direction that is different from the first direction; and wherein the patient-controlled item is moveable in the second direction to intercept the first object that moves in the first direction. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
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