Automated caregiving device with prompting based on caregiver progress
First Claim
1. A cardiac resuscitation system for assisting a caregiver in delivering electrical resuscitation therapy to a patient using disposable therapy electrodes that are stored in packaging and removed and applied to the skin of the patient'"'"'s thorax, the system comprisinga user interface configured to deliver prompts to a caregiver to assist the caregiver in delivering electrical resuscitation therapy to a patient;
- at least one photoelectric sensor configured to detect the caregiver'"'"'s progress in removing a therapy electrode from its packaging and applying it to the patient;
a memory in which a plurality of different prompts are stored;
a processor configured to determine which of the different prompts should be selected for delivery based on the progress detected by the sensor.
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Abstract
A device for assisting a caregiver in delivering therapy to a patient, the device comprising a user interface configured to deliver prompts to a caregiver to assist the caregiver in delivering therapy to a patient; at least one sensor configured to detect the caregiver'"'"'s progress in delivering the therapy, wherein the sensor is other than an electrode in an electrical contact with the body; a memory in which a plurality of different prompts are stored; a processor configured to determine which of the different prompts should be selected for delivery based on the progress detected by the sensor.
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19 Claims
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1. A cardiac resuscitation system for assisting a caregiver in delivering electrical resuscitation therapy to a patient using disposable therapy electrodes that are stored in packaging and removed and applied to the skin of the patient'"'"'s thorax, the system comprising
a user interface configured to deliver prompts to a caregiver to assist the caregiver in delivering electrical resuscitation therapy to a patient; -
at least one photoelectric sensor configured to detect the caregiver'"'"'s progress in removing a therapy electrode from its packaging and applying it to the patient; a memory in which a plurality of different prompts are stored; a processor configured to determine which of the different prompts should be selected for delivery based on the progress detected by the sensor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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