Work station for medical dose preparation
AssigneeBaxter Corporation Englewood
InventorsJoseph V. Ranalletta, Wesley J. Weber
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Abstract
Embodiments of work stations for use in a medical dose preparation management system are disclosed. A work station may include a camera stand. The camera stand may include a housing enclosing a camera and one or more light sources therein. As such, the camera and light sources may be directed at a medical dose preparation staging region to capture medical dose preparation images of the medical dose preparation staging region. The camera stand may include an adjustable support positionable in a plurality of positions to dispose the camera and light source relative to the medical dose preparation staging region. The work stations may facilitate improved image quality and record work flows carried out at the work station for preparation verification.
Claims20
A system for preparation and management of medical doses, the system comprising a work station apparatus, the apparatus comprising:
- a platform base including a scale and a medication preparation staging region;
- a housing;
- a support member engaged with the housing and the platform base to suspend the housing over the medication preparation staging region;
- an imaging device having an imaging field encompassing at least a portion of the medication preparation staging region, the imaging device being located at least partially within the housing;
- at least one light source disposed in the housing, wherein the at least one light source is operable to emit light from the housing in a direction toward the medication preparation staging region;
- a memory;
- and
- a processor in operative communication with the memory,
- wherein the system further comprises a display in operative communication with the processor.
A system for preparation and management of medical doses, the system comprising a work station apparatus, the apparatus comprising:
- a platform base including a scale and a medication preparation staging region;
- a housing;
- a support member engaged with the housing and the platform base to suspend the housing over the medication preparation staging region;
- an imaging device having an imaging field encompassing at least a portion of the medication preparation staging region, the imaging device being located at least partially within the housing;
- a memory;
- and
- a processor in operative communication with the memory,
- wherein the system further comprises a display in operative communication with the processor.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.