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Automated interpretive medical care system and methodology

  • US 9,895,066 B2
  • Filed: 07/30/2014
  • Issued: 02/20/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/07/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A monitor for patient monitoring, comprising:

  • a transmitter communicatively coupled to one or more sensors disposed on a patient, wherein the transmitter is configured to transmit a plurality of physiological characteristics indicative of a status of a patient from the one or more sensors to a receiver via a wireless communication link, the plurality of physiological characteristics comprising at least data indicative of an electrocardiogram (ECG) waveform, data indicative of heart rate, data indicative of blood oxygen saturation, data indicative of exhaled carbon dioxide, and data indicative of respiration rate, and wherein the one or more sensors comprises a capnograph, a blood oxygenation sensor, a blood pressure sensor, chest electrodes, or a combination thereof; and

    a medical parameter interpretation processor comprising a computer-readable medium storing instructions, that when executed by the medical parameter interpretation processor, perform steps comprising;

    monitoring at least one of the plurality of physiological characteristics;

    generating at least one output indication based on a comparison of at least one of the plurality of physiological characteristics to one or more patient specific limits, the output indication relating to a type and severity of a medical condition; and

    activating an intubation monitoring mode of the capnograph based on the severity of the medical condition in response to an input confirming the severity of the medical condition.

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