Patient monitor with continuous status display
First Claim
1. A local patient monitor for monitoring the physiological condition of a local patient, adapted to provide a data-communication with one or more remote patient monitors in a network, and;
- a display for displaying information, wherein the display comprises an overview area for displaying status information from the one or more remote patient monitors, the overview area providing the status information continuously and independently of an alarming situation by displaying said status information, the providing of the status information occurring without the need for a prior user interaction to invoke said providing of said status information.
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Abstract
A patient monitoring system includes a plurality of patient monitors, each for monitoring the physiological condition of a local patient connected with respective patient monitor, whereby the patient monitors provide a data-communication with each other. Each patient monitor comprises a display adapted for displaying information representative of the physiological condition of the local patient. The display of at least one of the patient monitors comprises an overview area for displaying status information from one or more of the other patient monitors.
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1. A local patient monitor for monitoring the physiological condition of a local patient, adapted to provide a data-communication with one or more remote patient monitors in a network, and;
- a display for displaying information, wherein the display comprises an overview area for displaying status information from the one or more remote patient monitors, the overview area providing the status information continuously and independently of an alarming situation by displaying said status information, the providing of the status information occurring without the need for a prior user interaction to invoke said providing of said status information.
- View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A patient monitoring system comprising:
- a plurality of patient monitors, each adapted for monitoring the physiological condition of a local patient connected with the respective patient monitor, whereby the patient monitors are adapted to provide a data-communication with each other, and each patient monitor comprises a display adapted for displaying information representative of the physiological condition of the local patient, wherein the display of at least one of the patient monitors comprises an overview area for displaying status information from one or more of the other patient monitors, the overview area providing the status information continuously and independently of an alarming situation by displaying said status information, the providing of the status information occurring without the need for a prior user interaction to invoke said providing of said status information.
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16. A method for monitoring the physiological condition of a local patient with a local patient monitor adapted to provide a data-communication with one or more remote patient monitors in a network, the method comprising the steps of:
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displaying, on a display, information representative of the physiological condition of the local patient, and displaying, in an overview area of a display, status information from the one or more remote patient monitors, the overview area providing the status information continuously and independently of an alarming situation by displaying said status information, the providing of the status information occurring without the need for a prior user interaction to invoke said providing of said status information. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18)
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