Computerized system and method for documenting patient vital signs during blood product administration and transfusion
AssigneeCerner Innovation, Inc.
InventorsArthur Hauck, Lori Cross, Jeffrey Fry
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Abstract
A computerized system and method for processing patient vital signs during blood product administration in a computerized healthcare environment is provided. A blood product to be administered to a patient is identified. The patient is identified. Vital signs for the patient are received during blood product administration by a healthcare provider and automatically, without user intervention, the vital signs for the patient are documented in a database.
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A method for processing patient information during blood product administration in a computerized healthcare environment, the method comprising:
- receiving patient vital signs during blood product administration;
- determining whether the patient vital signs are within an acceptable range;
- and
- automatically documenting whether the patient vital signs are within an acceptable range in the patient's electronic medical record.
A method for processing patient vital signs during blood product administration in a computerized healthcare environment, the method comprising:
- identifying a blood product to be administered to a patient;
- identifying the patient;
- receiving vital signs for the patient during blood product administration by a healthcare provider;
- and
- automatically, without user intervention, documenting the vital signs for the patient in a database.
A computerized system for processing patient vital signs during blood product administration, the system comprising:
- a first identifying component for identifying a blood product to be administered to a patient;
- a second identifying component for identifying the patient;
- a receiving component for receiving vital signs for the patient during blood product administration by a healthcare provider;
- and
- a documenting component for automatically, without user intervention, documenting the vital signs for the patient in a database.
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