Care giver display surgical cap to control patient body temperature

A method to maintain the euthermic state, said method comprises the steps:

• providing a head covering unit to maintain a user's optimal body temperature, said head covering unit adapted to closely fit the contours of a user's head and forming a grip said user's head in a manner that impedes said covering unit from falling off said user's head during surgery and incorporating a user interface display formed within or attached to head covering unit in a position and location to be visually accessible from an outer surface by a medical care giver;
• locating the display at a position that corresponds generally along the centerline of a wearer's head from front to back;
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• placing one or more monitoring sensors in communication with a patient's body and in operative communication wirelessly with the user interface display;
• displaying information obtained from said one or more monitoring sensors discernable at said user interface display;
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• communicating medical information on the vital signs display mechanism in a visual or audible manner;
• wherein said communicating medical information is selected from a group consisting of:
• alerts;
• status;
• and patient care instructions.