Method, arrangement and computer program product for managing alarms in patient monitoring

US9101335B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9101335-B2
Application numberUS-201113163970-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 20, 2011
Priority dateJun 20, 2011
Publication dateAug 11, 2015
Grant dateAug 11, 2015

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A method, device, and computer program product for managing alarms during a care process are disclosed. Care is provided to a subject according to settings of at least one care device and physiological parameters obtained from the subject are monitored, wherein the monitoring comprises triggering an alarm in response to detection of an alarm event. To enable smooth transfer from an alarm event to normal monitoring state, at least one available control option is determined for recovering from the alarm event. A user is prompted to select one of the at least one available control option, thereby to obtain a user-selected control option and the settings of the at least one care device are adjusted according to the user-selected control option.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A method for managing alarms during a care process, the method comprising: providing care to a subject according to settings of at least one care device: monitoring physiological parameters obtained from the subject, wherein the monitoring comprises triggering an alarm in response to detection of an alarm event; employing a control model in a control unit adapted to model recovery strategies from the alarm event to normal state of the subject based…

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What does patent US9101335B2 cover?
A method, device, and computer program product for managing alarms during a care process are disclosed. Care is provided to a subject according to settings of at least one care device and physiological parameters obtained from the subject are monitored, wherein the monitoring comprises triggering an alarm in response to detection of an alarm event. To enable smooth transfer from an alarm event …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Coffeng Rene, Gen Electric
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61B5/746. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 11 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).