Associating an information reader and a medical device
AssigneeCareFusion 303, Inc.
InventorsDaniel Vik, Sreelal Chandrasenan, Gregory Borges
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Abstract
A device agent including an information accessor for accessing association information obtained via an information reader. The association information includes medical device information for uniquely identifying the medical device, and device agent information for facilitating in an association between the medical device and the information reader. The device agent also includes an associator for associating the medical device and the information reader based on the association information.
Claims18
An infusion pump for infusion within a medical environment, the infusion pump comprising:
- a display;
- a wireless module configured to communicate with a wireless network;
- at least one data processor;
- and
- at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one data processor, cause the infusion pump to at least:
- render a barcode on the display of the infusion pump, wherein the barcode is configured to be scanned by a barcode reader;
- configure the infusion pump for receiving infusion information;
- receive, via the wireless module, infusion information about an infusion to be administered to a patient after the barcode reader scans the barcode on the display of the infusion pump and an infusion barcode on the infusion to be administered, the infusion information including at least one of an infusion parameter of the infusion to be administered, an infusion name, or an infusion order identifier;
- and
- operate, based at least on the received infusion information, to cause administration of the infusion.
An infusion system for infusion within a medical environment, the infusion system comprising:
- a display;
- a wireless module configured to communicate with a wireless network;
- at least one data processor;
- and
- at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one data processor, cause the infusion system to at least:
- render a barcode on the display, wherein the barcode is configured to be scanned by a barcode reader;
- receive infusion information about an infusion to be administered to the patient after the barcode reader scans the barcode on the display and an infusion barcode on the medication, the infusion information including at least one of an infusion parameter of the infusion, an infusion name, or an infusion order identifier;
- and
- cause, based at least on the received infusion information, administration of the infusion.
An infusion pump for infusion within a medical environment, the infusion pump comprising:
- a display;
- a wireless module configured to communicate with a wireless network;
- at least one data processor;
- and
- at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one data processor, cause the infusion pump to at least:
- render a barcode on the display of the infusion pump, wherein the barcode is configured to be scanned by a mobile device;
- configure the infusion pump for receiving infusion information;
- receive, via the wireless module, infusion information about an infusion to be administered to a patient after the mobile device scans the barcode on the display of the infusion pump and an infusion barcode on the infusion to be administered, the infusion information including at least one of an infusion parameter of the infusion to be administered, an infusion name, or an infusion order identifier;
- and
- operate, based at least on the received infusion information, to cause administration of the infusion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.