EP3574503A1 - Auswahl eines medizinischen zubehörs - Google Patents
Auswahl eines medizinischen zubehörsInfo
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- EP3574503A1 EP3574503A1 EP18703724.7A EP18703724A EP3574503A1 EP 3574503 A1 EP3574503 A1 EP 3574503A1 EP 18703724 A EP18703724 A EP 18703724A EP 3574503 A1 EP3574503 A1 EP 3574503A1
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- G—PHYSICS
- G16—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR SPECIFIC APPLICATION FIELDS
- G16H—HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS, i.e. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE HANDLING OR PROCESSING OF MEDICAL OR HEALTHCARE DATA
- G16H40/00—ICT specially adapted for the management or administration of healthcare resources or facilities; ICT specially adapted for the management or operation of medical equipment or devices
- G16H40/60—ICT specially adapted for the management or administration of healthcare resources or facilities; ICT specially adapted for the management or operation of medical equipment or devices for the operation of medical equipment or devices
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- G16—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR SPECIFIC APPLICATION FIELDS
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- G16H10/00—ICT specially adapted for the handling or processing of patient-related medical or healthcare data
- G16H10/60—ICT specially adapted for the handling or processing of patient-related medical or healthcare data for patient-specific data, e.g. for electronic patient records
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- G16—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR SPECIFIC APPLICATION FIELDS
- G16H—HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS, i.e. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE HANDLING OR PROCESSING OF MEDICAL OR HEALTHCARE DATA
- G16H40/00—ICT specially adapted for the management or administration of healthcare resources or facilities; ICT specially adapted for the management or operation of medical equipment or devices
- G16H40/20—ICT specially adapted for the management or administration of healthcare resources or facilities; ICT specially adapted for the management or operation of medical equipment or devices for the management or administration of healthcare resources or facilities, e.g. managing hospital staff or surgery rooms
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B34/00—Computer-aided surgery; Manipulators or robots specially adapted for use in surgery
- A61B34/25—User interfaces for surgical systems
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- G—PHYSICS
- G16—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR SPECIFIC APPLICATION FIELDS
- G16H—HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS, i.e. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE HANDLING OR PROCESSING OF MEDICAL OR HEALTHCARE DATA
- G16H40/00—ICT specially adapted for the management or administration of healthcare resources or facilities; ICT specially adapted for the management or operation of medical equipment or devices
- G16H40/40—ICT specially adapted for the management or administration of healthcare resources or facilities; ICT specially adapted for the management or operation of medical equipment or devices for the management of medical equipment or devices, e.g. scheduling maintenance or upgrades
Definitions
- the present invention is in the field of medical technology and, in particular, relates to a medical technology method for selecting a medical accessory as well as a disposal device and a selection device for medical accessories.
- the object of the invention is to improve the provision of medical accessories, the selection of suitable medical accessories and / or the efficient use of medical accessories, to increase the safety and / or quality of a treatment and / or to treat them relieve the burden on a patient.
- a first aspect of the invention relates to a method for selecting a medical accessory for a treatment of a patient.
- the method has at least the following method steps. In a first method step, a patient identifier which identifies the patient to be treated is received.
- a treatment identifier of the treatment to be carried out which characterizes the treatment of the patient to be performed, is determined.
- an accessory database comprising records of at least two medical accessories for one or more patient treatments is matched against an actual inventory of medical supplies in stock.
- a medical accessory suitable for the treatment of the patient to be performed is selected by means of the accessory database and on the basis of at least the patient identifier, the treatment identifier and the actual stock.
- the selected medical accessory is discarded.
- a “medical accessory” is a device, an instrument, a material, a substance or a combination thereof, which is intended and / or usable for the treatment of a patient, in particular a medical accessory can be consumed in the intended use.
- a medical accessory may not be consumed in its intended use, ie used for multiple treatments of one or more patients
- a medical accessory may be a drug which, when used as intended, is at least substantially pharmacologically, metabolically or immunologically active such a drug, a dosage form, preferably capsules, pills, tablets, pastes, ointments, injection doses or drug solutions, with a predetermined for the treatment dosage, metering device, administering device and / or Aufb feeding device, preferably capsules or tablets in a blister pack, single or multiple dose syringes of an injectable drug, in-line drug juices with or without measuring cups or in a spray bottle with spray system.
- a medical accessory may also be a medical device which, when used as intended, usually acts at least substantially physically, physically or physico-chemically or by means of which a medicament is administered becomes.
- medical devices are in particular surgical instruments such as retractors, retractors, spreaders, scalpels, scissors or tweezers.
- medical devices are especially needles, syringes, cannulas, Seldinger wires or catheters.
- Protective equipment for the patient or the persons involved in the treatment may also be a medical accessory within the meaning of the invention.
- Such protective devices are in particular gloves for chemical protection or infection protection, preferably disposable gloves such as latex, nitrile rubber or vinyl, a medical mouthguard, medical hair nets or goggles.
- disinfectants, dressings or cosmetic agents may be a medical accessory within the meaning of the invention.
- Medical accessories within the meaning of the invention is in particular a device, an instrument, a material, a substance or a combination thereof for cannulation of a patient. These are in particular syringes, cannulas, infusion tubes, disposable gloves, disinfectants, swabs, dressings, plasters, tapes and adhesive strips.
- the medical accessory according to the invention has spatial dimensions and a weight, which allows a transport and / or handling of the medical accessory by a person involved in the treatment.
- the weight of such a medical accessory is at most 10 kg, preferably at most 1 kg, preferably at most 300 g, preferably at most 100 g and more preferably at most 30 g.
- the spatial dimensions of such a medical accessory in particular have a length of at most 1, 5m, preferably at most 1 m, preferably at most 0.5m, preferably at most 30cm, preferably at most 15cm and more preferably at most 5cm, with corresponding applies to the width and height.
- the medical accessory can preferably be set up and in particular shaped such that a treatment device for treating a patient can use this medical accessory for treatment, ie in particular to receive, operate, manipulate and / or administer it.
- a "treatment of a patient” means at least one medical, ie, in particular therapeutic or diagnostic, or cosmetic procedure which alters the body and / or the health of the patient or determines the patient's state of health
- treatment is administration of drugs, cannulation, a blood purification procedure such as dialysis, surgery and / or examination of the patient.
- the "discarding" of an item is the physical discarding or the logical discarding of the item
- the item to be discarded is spatially separated from other items and preferably transported to a particular area of space
- the object to be discarded can be transported to a release or delivery area, for example at a point of issue - in particular transported to a screening device - and there provided for physical issue, release or delivery and / or physically issued, published or
- the object to be discarded can remain in particular in that area in which it is already located, the object to be discarded being separated or distinguishing from other objects is determined by means of a determination and / or identification of the object to be excised, preferably in a database or with a code of assignment for items to be discarded and / or by affixing a physical identification to or at the item to be discarded.
- a "patient identifier" in the sense of the invention is an identifier that identifies a specific patient or a specific group of patients Group of patients to which a particular patient is assigned.
- a patient identifier is in particular a patient number, a name of the patient, if this is unique or unambiguous by means of an additional identifier, a (health) insurance number, a card number or a unique number or a clear name of the particular group of patients.
- a group of patients according to the invention may each include male or female patients, patients with a particular chronic disease, patients with a particular blood type, patients with a particular skin type, dialysis patients with arteriovenous fistula (AV fistula) - ie with Cimino -Shunt -, dialysis patients with a prosthetic sheath (AV graft) - ie in particular with Scribner shunt - or dialysis patients who require access by means of central venous catheter be.
- AV fistula arteriovenous fistula
- AV graft arteriovenous fistula
- Scribner shunt - dialysis patients who require access by means of central venous catheter be.
- a “treatment identifier" within the meaning of the invention is an identifier which identifies a particular treatment or a particular group of treatments, in particular by means of the treatment identifier this particular treatment or the group of treatments to which a particular treatment is assigned can be identified
- the treatment identifier is a treatment number or a unique name for a treatment or a group of treatments
- a group of treatments in the sense of the invention may each comprise specific operations, the treatment of a particular disease, the initial examination of a patient or dialysis treatments, which in turn are subgroups, especially hemodialysis treatment, hemofiltration, hemodiafiltration, hemoperfusion or peritoneal dialysis.
- the method according to the invention for selecting the medical accessory it is possible to select a medical accessory which is suitable for the treatment to be carried out as well as the patient and also available in stock from the medical accessories whose data sets have the accessory database.
- the selection can be automated and / or the selected medical accessories can be automatically sorted out.
- the provision of medical accessories can be improved and in particular relieve the staff of conventional logistics for the medical accessories.
- an advantage of at least structured by the method and preferably Automated selection lies in the fact that sources of error, in particular human error, can be reduced and thus the safety during treatment can be increased.
- a further advantage in particular in the case of a multiplicity of medical accessories, patients and / or treatments, can be that a particularly suitable medical accessory can be selected by means of the accessory database, and thus the quality of the treatment can be increased.
- a medical accessory which is particularly suitable for the patient can be selected for the same treatment to be performed for a patient, and another medical accessory which is particularly suitable for this other patient can be selected for another patient.
- the disposal of the selected medical accessory may allow, especially for a conventional - especially not or not specifically or specifically selected - supply of medical accessories, in each case the appropriate medical accessories, ie in particular only the suitable and not an unsuitable medical accessories for the To provide treatment.
- the use of unsuitable medical accessories can be avoided or at least reduced, whereby the treatment quality and / or treatment safety can be increased.
- this further comprises the following method steps.
- one or more patient characteristics are determined on the basis of the patient identifications by means of an assignment rule for patient characteristics, which is set up to associate one or more patient characteristics with one patient identifier in each case.
- one or more treatment features are determined on the basis of the treatment identifier and by means of an assignment rule for treatment features, which assigns at least two treatments to one or more predetermined treatment features of the respective treatment.
- at least two datasets of the accessory database each identify one or more features from the group of accessory features, patient features, and treatment features.
- a medical accessory is determined whose assigned data record has accessory features, patient features and / or treatment features that correspond to the patient characteristics determined by the patient identifier or the treatment features determined by the treatment identifier.
- set up in the sense of the invention should at least be understood as meaning that the corresponding device is already set or adjustable-ie configurable-to perform a specific function
- the configuration may also be effected in particular via a corresponding arrangement, shaping or combination of one or more parts of the corresponding device.
- a “patient feature” within the meaning of the invention is a feature of a patient or group of patients
- a feature relates to a property of the patient or group of patients which includes disease of the patient, treatment of the patient to be selected, patient health
- a patient feature is in particular the gender of the patient, an existing or planned pregnancy, the presence of an AV fistula or an AV graft, the presence of a particular, in particular chronic, illness or an infirmity, the presence of an allergy or drug intolerance, skin type, body size, body weight, arm circumference, leg circumference, age, one or more previously performed, yet to be performed or concurrently performed treatments, a genetic trait or the medication with a specific medicine.
- a “treatment feature” within the meaning of the invention is a feature of a treatment or group of treatments
- a feature relates to a property of the treatment or treatment group associated with a condition to be treated by the treatment, the method of treatment, or individual procedural steps or a plurality of medical supplies required to perform the treatment, a body region on which at least part of the treatment is performed, hygienic requirements for the treatment, risks and / or complications of the treatment or required safety measures -
- certain - blood vessel a particular disease to be treated, a particular required for the treatment of medical supplies, an indicated pretreatment or treatment of the patient - in particular prophylaxis o the emergency measures for complications - the expected duration of treatment, the possibility of the occurrence of pain in the treatment or before, during or after the treatment parameters to be monitored in particular vital signs or vital signs.
- An "accessory feature" within the meaning of the invention is a feature of a medical accessory or set of accessories
- a feature relates to a property of the accessory, including the requirements for the storage of the accessory, the risks and / or required knowledge of the use of the accessory and
- the accessories may include, in particular, the weight of the accessories, their physical dimensions, the price, the expiry date, the required storage conditions, the type or class of accessories, the number of units in the actual stock on such an accessory, the color or dose, amount, size or area of such an accessory.
- the patient characteristics or treatment features may correspond to corresponding features in the accessory database.
- a feature in a data record relating to a specific medical accessory may correspond to a specific patient feature or treatment feature.
- the surface of a dressing blank - ie an accessory feature - with the weight or the arm circumference of a patient - ie a patient feature - correspond, ie in particular that a certain dressing blank for a particular range of arm circumferences may be particularly suitable.
- the ability of a disinfectant to kill certain germs - that is, an accessory feature - correspond to the hygiene requirements of a particular treatment - ie, a treatment feature - ie, in particular, that a particular disinfectant could be particularly suitable for a particular treatment with high sanitary requirements, since it is particularly many or particularly safe to kill germs, while another disinfectant, for example due to its skin compatibility - so a patient feature - is better suited for other treatments with lower hygiene requirements.
- An advantage of selecting the appropriate medical accessory via the correspondence of the features may lie in particular in the fact that a medical accessory can correspond with several patients or treatments indirectly and in particular without direct allocation, whereby the accessory database can be managed efficiently and / or the selection by means of the accessory database dynamically and / or flexibly adapts to new patients, treatments and / or medical supplies.
- a new medical accessory or a medical accessory whose record has been extended by corresponding features, even without additional change in ZuOrdnungsvorschrift for patient characteristics or ZuOrdnungsvorschrift for treatment characteristics with existing patients or treatments correspond and for a patient and / or a treatment be selectable.
- a new patient can also correspond with already existing treatments and / or medical accessories or a new treatment with existing patients and / or medical accessories.
- the appropriate medical accessory it is possible to obtain information about the correspondence of the features. that multiple medical accessories correspond to particular patient characteristics and / or treatment characteristics, thereby allowing an alternative selection of these multiple accessories suitable for a particular treatment and / or patient.
- a particular medical accessory may also be directly associated with a particular patient and / or treatment, preferably by having the accessory features of the particular medical accessory including the patient identifier of the particular patient and / or the treatment identifier of the particular treatment or the patient characteristics of the particular patient have certain medical accessories or an accessory identifier associated with the medical accessory.
- a further preferred embodiment further comprises the following method steps.
- one or more patient features of the patient are received by an examination device for patients or a data network for patient features.
- the received patient feature or the received patient features are stored in a patient feature memory, by means of which the ZuOrdnungsvorschrift for patient characteristics of a patient identifier each assigns one or more patient characteristics.
- a "patient examination device” in the sense of the invention is understood to mean at least one device by means of which patient characteristics of a patient can be determined.
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- a “patient feature memory” is a device for storing and retrieving patient features
- a patient feature memory is an electronic memory device, which in particular is a part of a patient memory Data processing device may be.
- a specific memory area allocated statically or dynamically may be a patient feature memory.
- a patient feature request signal is sent to the patient examiner or the patient feature data network. This can automate the reception of patient features, thus reducing sources of error and / or increasing the efficiency in the selection and / or provision of medical accessories.
- the examination device determines one or more patient characteristics of the patient and sends these patient characteristics for the reception of patient features, in particular to the patient feature memory, the data network for patient features and / or a selection device for a medical accessory.
- one or more patient characteristics in particular automatically and / or prior to the selection of a suitable for the treatment of the patient medical accessories to be determined by the investigator, which in particular the quality, safety and / or efficiency of the treatment can be increased ,
- a further preferred embodiment further comprises the following method step.
- one or more treatments to be performed by the patient are determined on the basis of the patient characteristics.
- the patient characteristics can be used not only for the selection of medical accessories but also for the determination of one or more treatments to be performed.
- Pretreatments or after-treatments are determined.
- a potential need for one or more medical accessories required for the particular medical treatment can be predictively determined, thereby reducing the risk that such medical supplies will be unavailable.
- the treatments to be performed based on the patient characteristics are output on a user interface.
- a user in particular a person involved in the treatment, is enabled to perceive the treatments to be carried out based on the patient characteristics and / or to compare them with treatments to be performed on a different basis.
- a further preferred embodiment further comprises the following method steps for determining the treatment identifier of the treatment to be carried out.
- a treatment to be performed first is selected from the treatments to be performed by the patient on the basis of a predetermined treatment priority criterion.
- the treatment identifier of this first treatment to be performed is determined as the treatment identifier of the treatment to be performed.
- the choice of the treatment to be carried out can be automated and thus in particular increase the efficiency and / or relieve the staff.
- a further preferred embodiment further comprises the following method steps for determining the treatment identifier of the treatment to be carried out.
- an input of the treatment to be carried out is received at a user interface.
- this input is assigned to the respective treatment identifier.
- at least two treatments determined on the basis of the patient characteristics are first output at the user interface, then an input option for selecting the treatment to be carried out is provided from the dispensed treatments and finally the input of the treatment to be carried out is received from the preselected treatments.
- a user in contrast to an automated choice of the treatment to be performed, can specify the treatment to be performed by input, preferably freely or within a predetermined pre-selection of possible treatments, whereby the treatment quality and / or treatment safety and / or efficiency can be increased on the basis of the specialist knowledge of the user - and in the preselection additionally on the basis of the patient characteristics.
- a first suitable accessory is initially determined by means of the accessory database and, if this is not in stock, as long as an alternative suitable accessory determines until the respective alternative suitable accessory is in stock or until at all alternatives suitable accessories has been found that they are not in stock.
- An advantage of this selection of suitable accessories may be, in particular, that if any suitable medical accessory is actually available in the actual stock, it will finally be selected. In particular, this makes it possible to improve the provision of medical accessories and to achieve a suitable selection of medical accessories even in the case of a scarcity of resources, ie a lack of certain types of medical accessories. Also, in a preferred variant of the appropriate medical accessories in each case the cheapest and at the same time in stock can be selected, whereby costs for medical supplies can be reduced.
- At least two data records of the accessory database each identify the expiration date of the medical accessory to which the respective data record is assigned.
- This embodiment further comprises one or more of the following method steps.
- a medical accessory is marked as out of stock if its expiration date has expired.
- a medical accessory whose expiration date has expired is secreted.
- a signal for the disposal of medical accessories is issued, which identifies the, in particular, to be discarded and / or disposed of, medical accessories with an expired expiration date.
- At least two datasets of the accessory database each identify the required storage conditions of the medical accessory to which the respective dataset is assigned.
- This embodiment further comprises one or more of the following method steps.
- at least two storage areas are provided which each have their own storage conditions and whose storage conditions are preferably separately controllable or controllable.
- the part of medical accessories in each case is stored in one of at least two storage areas whose storage conditions at least substantially correspond to the required storage conditions of the respective medical accessory.
- the actual storage conditions that exist in the actual inventory of available medical supplies are recorded.
- a medical accessory is identified as out-of-stock if, in accordance with a criterion relating to the spoiling of the medical accessory, the actual storage conditions of the medical accessory have deviated from the required storage conditions.
- a medical accessory whose actual Storage conditions according to the criterion relating to the spoiling of the medical accessories of the required storage conditions deviate or deviated, in particular in a separation area, separated.
- a signal for the disposal of medical accessories is issued, which identifies the medical accessories, in particular which are to be discarded and / or disposed of, whose actual storage conditions deviate from or deviate from the required storage conditions.
- An advantage of the storage conditions adapted to the particular medical accessory may be that it does not deteriorate during storage or at least no longer than avoidably and / or that it does not expire before the expiration date.
- An advantage of the at least two storage areas may lie in the fact that medical accessories with various required storage conditions can initially be stored and thus also be available for the selection of medical accessories. In this advantageous manner, costs for medical accessories and its disposal, in particular due to its deterioration, can be reduced and / or efficient storage and provision of medical accessories with different storage conditions. It is also possible to ensure that only a medical accessory whose storage conditions have been met is selected and / or that medical accessories whose storage conditions have not been met are removed from the actual stock and / or at least the necessary disposal is signaled. In this advantageous manner, the quality of treatment and / or the safety of treatment can be improved.
- At least two medical accessories are assembled to a medical accessory set in a predetermined manner.
- the accessory database has at least one data record about the medical accessory set and / or the data records about the at least two medical accessories of the accessory set also identify the medical accessory set in addition to the respective medical accessory.
- the accessory database will be matched to the actual inventory of on-board medical accessory sets.
- the medical accessory set is selected for the patient's treatment to be performed when one, at least two or all of the medical accessory accessories of the medical accessory set are for treatment and, instead of these individual medical accessories, the medical accessory set is singled out.
- a “medical accessory set” in the sense of the invention is a combination with at least two medical accessories.
- a receiving device for medical accessories is an accessory box in the sense of the invention,
- such an accessory box can be a compilation of
- such an accessory box may be pre-equipped with a particular set of medical accessories for a particular treatment
- a medical accessory set or, in particular, an accessory box can preferably have one or more holding devices, each for receiving medical accessories.
- medical accessories may be arranged for a particular treatment in a particular manner, preferably based on the order of their use in the particular treatment.
- a medical accessory set and in particular a medical accessory box, is arranged and particularly shaped so that a treatment device for the treatment for which the accessory set is intended or a person involved in the treatment can handle and / or use this accessory set in the treatment, i. especially record, open, manipulate and / or remove medical accessories of the accessory set.
- At least two medical accessories can thus be put together to form a medical accessory set, which usually both are required for a particular treatment.
- the number of medical accessories to be selected and discarded for a particular treatment can be reduced, thereby increasing efficiency, relieving the burden on staff and / or increasing the assurance that all the necessary medical supplies are actually present in the treatment to be performed at the Treatment are.
- the transport and / or handling of the medical accessories may be improved for treatment by combining them into one or more accessory boxes.
- a further preferred embodiment further comprises the following method steps.
- a medical accessory set for the treatment to be performed by the patient is compiled on the basis of the selection of at least one or more medical accessories suitable for the treatment of the patient to be performed.
- this assembled medical accessory set is discarded, rather than the individual medical supplies suitable for the treatment, and / or at least instead of a portion of the medical supplies suitable or needed for the treatment.
- An advantage of assembling the medical accessory set based on the medical accessories required for the treatment to be performed may be that all or at least part of the medical accessories required for this treatment are assembled as an accessory set and thus jointly transportable and / or manageable, thereby increasing the efficiency and / or reducing the risk that, for example because of the large number of different different medical accessories required for the treatment, some of the medical accessories are not present at the treatment or are not at the treatment site.
- the accessory sets can be adapted to the particular treatment to be performed, and it is therefore not necessary to stock a large number of different firmly pre-equipped accessory sets.
- a flexible adaptation to the requirements of the patients and / or treatments can be achieved.
- the medical accessories of the accessory set are arranged in an accessory box such that the medical accessories required for each treatment step of the treatment to be performed are arranged adjacent to one another and / or a medical accessory required for a subsequent treatment step adjacent to one for the preceding treatment step required medical accessories is arranged.
- the arrangement of the medical accessories corresponds to the order of the treatment steps, whereby the handling and in particular the Grasping the respectively required medical accessories can be accelerated and / or facilitated and / or treatment safety can be increased.
- a further preferred embodiment further comprises the following method steps.
- a treatment identifier is received, which identifies a treating person or a treatment device for the treatment of the patient to be performed.
- one or more treatment characteristics are determined on the basis of the treatment recognition and by means of an assignment rule for treatment properties which is set up to associate one or more treatment properties with a treatment recognition.
- at least two datasets of the accessory database each identify at least one of the treating features and / or at least one of its accessory features corresponds to at least one of the treating features.
- a medical accessory or accessory set is determined whose associated data set has treatment features or accessory features that correspond to the treatment characteristics determined on the basis of the treatment recognition.
- a "treatment identifier" within the meaning of the invention is an identifier that identifies a particular person involved in the treatment or a treatment device for the treatment or a group of such persons and / or treatment devices
- a treatment identifier is, in particular, a personnel number, for persons an inventory number for treatment devices, a name of the treating person, if this is clear or made clear by means of additional identification, a card number or a unique number or a unique name of the particular group of persons and / or treatment devices.
- a person involved in the treatment may be a treating person, such as a doctor or a person who supports the treatment, about a caregiver.
- the patient to be treated can itself be a person or a person involved in the treatment.
- a “treatment device” in the sense of the invention is to be understood as at least one device which is set up to perform and / or support one or more treatments on a patient
- a treatment device is in particular a surgery robot, a cannulation device, a dialysis device or a disinfection device for disinfecting a body region of a patient.
- a "practitioner feature" in the meaning of the invention is a feature of a person involved in the treatment, a treatment device or a group of persons involved in the treatment and / or treatment devices, Preferably such a feature relates to a property of the person, treatment device or group that interacts with
- a treating feature may include, in particular, the size of the hands, the presence of allergies or incompatibilities, in particular preferences and / or skills for a particular medical accessory, the ability to see
- a treatment feature may in particular be a technical feature of the treatment device, preferably a determination of whether the treatment device is set up medical accessories or accessory set and / or perform a particular treatment.
- An advantage of the selection of the suitable medical accessory based at least in part on the corresponding treatment characteristics may lie in the fact that a medical accessory may correspond indirectly and in particular without direct allocation to a plurality of persons and / or treatment devices involved in the treatment, thereby efficiently managing the accessory database can and / or adapt the selection by means of the accessory database dynamically and / or flexibly a new medical accessories and / or involved in the treatment of persons or treatment devices.
- the above-mentioned possible advantages and further developments apply the selection of the appropriate medical accessories on the correspondence of the features also for the selection of the correspondence with the treatment characteristics.
- disposable gloves for a treatment to be performed in the appropriate size and / or made of a suitable material - such as nitrile rubber for latex allergy - can be selected and discarded for a treating physician via this correspondence.
- a medical accessory or accessory set can be selected, which can handle this treatment device, in particular automatically.
- at least one, preferably all, of the method steps and preferably also the parameters of the respective method step are logged, ie in particular the executed method step and / or its parameters, preferably with a time specification and / or location information. In this advantageous manner, the processes can later, possibly in case of failure, understand and / or increase the safety of treatment.
- a further advantage may be that the previous need for medical accessories can be determined, and based on which, in particular, a future demand can be predicted.
- medical accessories can be ordered predictively and / or avoid a shortage of the actual inventory of medical supplies or the non-availability of a particular medical accessory.
- the actual storage conditions and / or deviations of the actual storage conditions from the required storage conditions at regular or irregular intervals and / or depending on the occurrence of a condition - such as preferably the deviation of the actual storage conditions of the required storage conditions - logged.
- a further preferred embodiment further comprises the following method step: selecting and discarding an additional medical accessory which is the same or at least similar to the selected medical accessory suitable for the medical treatment.
- this method step is carried out only if the selected medical accessories suitable for the treatment are identified in a supplementary prescription provision which contains medical information Accessories, in particular depending on the particular treatment to be performed, characterized in the treatment or treatment preparation, in particular usually or frequently - preferably in at least 10% of cases, preferably at least 50% of cases and more preferably at least 8% of cases - before or damaged in their use, without the respective treatment or the respective treatment step could be carried out, ie in particular a replacement of the medical accessory is required. In this advantageous manner, a replacement is provided with the additional medical accessory.
- an additional, similar medical accessory set is selected as a substitute or separated and discarded.
- a further advantage of this variant in particular may be that, if the treatment could be carried out with the medical accessory set discarded in the usual method, the additional medical accessory set does not have to be used or broken open and therefore in particular is not consumed and / or the actual stock can be supplied.
- a second aspect of the invention relates to a medical accessory disposal device adapted for discarding the medical accessory or accessory set selected according to the first aspect of the invention.
- a first preferred embodiment of the rejection device has an identification device that is set up to identify a treating person, a treatment device or a transport person or transport device, which is assigned to this treating person or treatment device, and to determine an assigned treatment identifier. Furthermore, the preferred embodiment is configured to only discard the medical accessory or accessory set if the associated treatment identifier determined by means of the identification device corresponds to the treatment identifier in the selection of the medical accessory according to the first aspect of the invention.
- a "transport person” is to be understood as meaning a person who transports at least medical accessories and / or accessory sets from a dispensing location, in particular from a screening device or from a selection device, to a treatment location
- a treatment location is in particular a location at which the respective treatment is to be carried out and / or at which the medical accessory or accessory set must be positioned in order to perform the respective treatment.
- a "transport device for medical accessories” is understood to mean a device which is set up to transport at least medical accessories and / or accessory sets from a dispensing location, in particular from a screening device or a selection device, to a treatment location
- Medical accessories are in particular a logistics robot or a pneumatic tube system.
- the medical accessory transporting device or transporting device can in this way be respectively provided and / or rejected for transporting the medical accessories which are to be transported by the transporting person or transporting device to the treatment site.
- a third aspect of the invention relates to a selection device for a medical accessory or accessory set which is adapted to carry out a method according to the first aspect of the invention and which has one or more rejection devices, in particular according to the second aspect of the invention.
- the selection device has a computer program with a program code for carrying out a method according to the first aspect of the invention.
- the selection device has a non-volatile electrical data memory, in particular at least one hard disk, a read-only memory (ROM) or a drive with data carrier, which stores the computer program. More preferably, the selection device has at least one data processing device for executing the computer program. This can these in particular have a microprocessor, a non-volatile electrical data memory and at least one data interface.
- the data processing device also has a volatile electrical data memory, in particular as a working memory, preferably a semiconductor memory, in particular with integrated capacitors and / or flip-flops (bistable multivibrators) for data storage, such as dynamic RAM or static RAM.
- a volatile electrical data memory in particular as a working memory, preferably a semiconductor memory, in particular with integrated capacitors and / or flip-flops (bistable multivibrators) for data storage, such as dynamic RAM or static RAM.
- This invention also expressly relates to a medical accessory system having a selection device according to the third aspect of the invention and at least one treatment device.
- the system further comprises at least one transport device.
- FIG. 1 shows a flowchart for illustrating a preferred embodiment
- FIG. 2 shows a flowchart for illustrating a further preferred embodiment of the method according to the invention for selecting a medical accessory
- FIG. 3 shows a flow chart for illustrating a still further preferred embodiment of the method according to the invention for selecting a medical accessory
- FIG. 4 shows an embodiment of the medical accessory disposal device according to the invention
- Figure 5 shows an embodiment of the selection device according to the invention for medical accessories.
- Figure 6 shows an embodiment of the system according to the invention for medical accessories.
- FIG. 1 shows a flowchart for illustrating a preferred embodiment of the method according to the invention for selecting a medical accessory 1, 2.
- the medical accessory may also be an accessory set 2, which is designed in particular as a container and has at least two medical accessories arranged in the container.
- a patient, a treatment to be performed and a person to be treated and / or a treatment device for the treatment are entered.
- the input is via a combination of inputting a part of the respective name and a selection from known patients, treatments or treating persons or treatment devices, in particular based on further criteria such as date of birth, place of residence, place of treatment and / or place of installation.
- the user interface 5 is preferably provided, the creation of a new patient and / or further a new treatment, a new attending person or a new To allow treatment device.
- the patient identifier is preferably determined from these inputs and received in method step S1 for the further procedure.
- the patient identifier can also be entered directly and thus received.
- the treatment identifier of the treatment to be carried out is determined from these inputs in method step S2.
- the treatment identifier can also be determined by entering this treatment identifier.
- the processor identifier is preferably determined from these inputs and received in method step S8 for the further method.
- the treatment identifier can also be entered directly and thus received.
- one or more patient characteristics in method step S6 are determined by means of an assignment rule for patient characteristics 6.
- the ZuOrdstedsvorschrift for patient characteristics 6 is set to associate a patient identifier in each case one or more patient characteristics.
- this ZuOrd Vietnamese Republicsvorschrift for patient characteristics 6 is formed as a database.
- this ZuOrdnungsvorschrift for patient characteristics 6 may be a table of a relational database such as an SQL database, which has at least two columns, wherein in one column, the respective patient identifiers are stored line by line and in the other column line by line respectively the associated patient characteristics, ie in particular identifiers patient characteristics, are stored;
- the patient stored in a row of the table patient identifier is assigned a patient characteristics.
- the table can have a plurality of rows with the same patient identifier and thus associate a plurality of patient characteristics with a patient identifier.
- a patient identifier can be assigned to patient characteristics efficiently and / or reliably, ie in particular with low computational outlay compared to other solutions and / or based on the proven technology of the relational databases.
- Another advantage may be that in conventional relational databases the tables, in particular the table with the ZuOrdnungsvorschrift for patient characteristics 6, are customizable and thus in particular new patients and / or new patient characteristics can be created.
- one or more treatment features are determined in method step S7 by means of an assignment rule for treatment features 7.
- the remarks regarding the ZuOrdnungsvorschrift for patient characteristics 6 apply in a similar manner to the ZuOrdnungsvorschrift for treatment characteristics 7.
- the ZuOrdnungsvorschrift for treatment features 7 may also be designed as a static allocation.
- each treatment identifier or the part of the treatment identifiers for which the static assignment exists can be assigned a storage index with respect to a data memory, in particular a main memory, whereby in each case a treatment feature or a list of treatment features or a list of memory indices respective treatment characteristics is stored in the data memory.
- An advantage of the static allocation may be that it is particularly efficient and / or rapid allocation, ie in particular with little computation time allowed because about no relational database must be operated and / or the data or the assignment already in memory, in particular immediately.
- the static allocation may be particularly advantageous if the treatments and their features or at least some of the treatments and associated treatment features for which medical accessories are selected according to the method of Figure 1, already in the implementation of the method or only together with a Revision of the implementation of the procedure can, should or must be changed.
- one or more treatment characteristics are determined in method step S9 by means of an assignment rule for treatment characteristics 8.
- an assignment rule for treatment characteristics 8 the explanations regarding the rules for the assignment of patient characteristics 6 and treatment features 7 apply correspondingly to the assignment rule for treating characteristics 8.
- an accessory database 3 is compared with an actual inventory 4 of available medical accessories.
- the actual stock 4 can preferably be stored in one or more storage areas Be divided storage areas in which each medical accessories, in particular the medical accessories 1 and 2, stored, and thus represent the respective actual inventory of the respective storage area.
- the accessory database 3 has records about at least the two medical accessories 1 and 2.
- the accessory database 3 can also have data records for further medical accessories.
- at least one data record about the medical accessory 1 or 2 respectively identifies one or more features from the group of accessory features, patient features, treatment features and treatment features.
- at least one accessory feature corresponds to at least one patient feature, treatment feature, or treating feature.
- the accessory database 3 is preferably designed as a relational database, in particular as an SQL database.
- the medical accessories 1, 2 present in the respective storage areas are preferably detected by means of a detection device, in particular in parallel or sequentially.
- the medical supplies that go to the actual stock 4 as well as the medical supplies removed from the actual stock 4 are captured by one or more detection devices.
- detection devices can be, in particular, image acquisition systems that are set up to capture at least one image of a medical accessory, such as a camera, and to assign a medical accessory to the captured image.
- Such detection devices may also be, in particular, barcode readers, which are set up to detect a barcode arranged in each case for the medical accessory-for example a 1D barcode, ie a barcode in the narrower sense, or a 2D code-and thus for the respective medical accessory identify.
- a barcode arranged in each case for the medical accessory-for example a 1D barcode, ie a barcode in the narrower sense, or a 2D code-and thus for the respective medical accessory identify.
- RFI D readers and RFID-marked medical accessories Preferably, at least one such detection device is provided or is provided, in particular as a method step of the method of this preferred embodiment.
- the number of similar medical accessories available in the actual stock 4 is preferably stored in at least one data record about the respective medical accessory.
- a medical device suitable for the treatment to be performed on the patient by means of the accessory database 3 and on the basis of the patient characteristics, treatment characteristics and treatment characteristics determined in method steps S6, S7 and S9 from the actual inventory 4 are selected.
- the respective features can be stored in the accessory database 3, for example for the purpose of logging treatments and / or the need or consumption of medical accessories, and / or the respective features can be sent to the accessory database 3 for querying the accessory database 3.
- a database query in particular for the SQL database an SQL query, with the respective features can be formed as a relational database.
- the selected medical accessory is discarded, ie preferably marked in the accessory database 3 as segregated, transported to a dispensing location, in particular to a disposal device, provided there for physical delivery and / or physically dispensed there - ie, in particular to a treating person , a treatment device, a transport person or a transport device delivered.
- FIG. 1 illustrates the sorting out of the medical accessory 1, since this has been selected in an exemplary sequence of the method in method step S4, while the medical accessory, ie in particular the accessory set 2-indicated by dashed lines-is not discarded, since this is not the case in the example procedure has been selected.
- Such an example procedure is in particular the selection of a medical accessory for establishing access to the bloodstream of a patient, for example before or as part of a dialysis treatment of the patient.
- the medical accessory 1 is a cannula and the medical accessory set 2 a container with a cannula, a disinfectant wipe and a pair of disposable gloves of a certain size.
- An accessory feature of the cannula 1 is its size, such as in gauge.
- the accessory features of the medical accessory set 2 are at least the medical accessories assembled therewith and their accessory features, here at least the presence of the cannula, the disinfectant wipe and the disposable gloves, as well as the cannula size and size of the disposable gloves, and preferably the presence of allergens, such as in the disinfecting wipe.
- the patient identifier of the example patient is received in method step S1 and the patient characteristics of the example patient are determined via method ZuOrdnungsvorschrift for patient characteristics 6 in step S6, wherein such a patient feature is an allergy to certain disinfectants.
- the treatment identifier is determined in method step S2, ie here the identifier for establishing access to the bloodstream for a dialysis treatment, and in method step S7 the treatment characteristics with regard to establishing access to the bloodstream are determined via the ZuOrdnungsvorschrift for treatment characteristics.
- Such treatment features are at least the size of needles needed for the dialysis treatment as well as the requirement of a disinfected skin area.
- the treatment identifier is determined in method step S8, ie here which treatment device is to establish access or in the alternative illustrated with dashed lines which physician should establish access, and method step S9 is determined via the assignment rule for treatment characteristics 8 the treatment characteristics, So here are the properties of the treatment device - especially if or in this example process that this ever has a stand-alone sterilization device and disinfection device - or in the alternative, the size of the hands of the attending physician.
- both the cannula 1 and the accessory set 2 are available in this example procedure.
- the accessory database 3 queries suitable medical accessories which have no allergens with regard to the allergy of the exemplary patient, which have the needle size required for the dialysis treatment and which are required for a disinfected skin area with regard to the treatment identifier and with respect to the treatment characteristics.
- the cannula 1 is selected on the basis of the sterilization device and disinfection device of the treatment device, since no additional medical accessories are required for the skin area to be disinfected.
- the accessory set 2 is selected, which additionally enables the disinfection of the skin area and the at least substantially sterile handling of the cannula by means of the gloves, the disinfectant wipe having no allergens with respect to the allergy of the example patient and the size of the disposable gloves with the hand size of the physician corresponds - so about a glove of size L in a hand circumference of the doctor (or the doctor) of 24 cm (with respect to the correspondence of glove sizes and hand sizes, see about https://www.euromed-gmbh.de/handschuhgroessen- determine).
- the cannula 1 thus selected is discarded (or in the alternative the accessory set 2).
- FIG. 2 shows a flowchart for illustrating a further preferred embodiment of the method according to the invention for selecting a medical accessory 1, 2, 11.
- the actual stock 4 of available medical accessories is divided into two storage areas, the storage area 9 and the further storage area 10, and comprises the medical accessory 1, the accessory set 2 and the further medical accessory 11.
- the two storage areas 9, 10 each have their own storage conditions, and more preferably the storage conditions, in each case separately, controllable or at least controllable.
- the provision of the storage areas and / or the control or the rules of the respective storage conditions are in particular method steps of the method of this further preferred embodiment.
- the process step S10 is performed twice in this embodiment; On the one hand, the medical accessory 1 and the medical accessory set 2 are stored in the storage area 9, whose storage conditions at least in the Substantially correspond to the required storage conditions of the medical accessories 1, 2, and on the other hand, the other medical accessories 1 1 stored in the other storage area 10, the storage conditions at least substantially the required storage conditions of the medical accessory 1 1 correspond.
- the method step S3 is also executed twice in this embodiment; On the one hand, the stored in the storage area 9, in-stock medical accessories 1, 2 are compared with an accessory database 3 and on the other hand, stored in the other storage area 10, in-stock medical accessories, in particular the other accessories 1 1, matched with the accessories database 3.
- the explanations regarding the accessory database and with regard to the comparison of the accessory database with the actual inventory in FIG. 1 also apply correspondingly to the embodiment of FIG. 2.
- method step S1 1 is also executed twice, namely for the two storage areas 9, 10 , wherein in each case the actual storage conditions of the respective storage area 9, 10 are detected.
- these are detected by means of sensor devices for storage conditions, preferably, for example, temperature sensor devices, moisture sensor devices, radiation sensor devices, in particular light sensor devices, and / or sensor devices for chemicals such as acids or alkalis.
- sensor devices for storage conditions preferably, for example, temperature sensor devices, moisture sensor devices, radiation sensor devices, in particular light sensor devices, and / or sensor devices for chemicals such as acids or alkalis.
- this medical accessory is marked as out-of-stock in method step S12, in particular in the respective storage area 9, 10, the accessory database 3 or both.
- a medical accessory characterized in this way, here in particular the medical accessory 11, is finally secreted in method step S13 and transported to a separation region 12 for this purpose.
- the separation area 12 is a container for the disposal of medical supplies.
- a signal is issued for disposal of the discrete medical equipment.
- medical accessories whose storage conditions have not been met, secrete and thus exclude from the selection for the treatment.
- An advantage of transporting into a separation area 12 may be that the separate medical Accessories are spatially separated from the medical accessories available for treatment. It also makes disposal easier.
- the issuance of the disposal signal makes it possible to carry out the disposal depending on the signal, and in particular to automate the disposal, which in particular can relieve the personnel and / or increase the efficiency.
- a patient identifier of a patient to be treated is received, and in method step S2 a treatment identifier of a treatment of the patient to be performed is determined.
- the treatment identifier is determined on the basis of the patient identifier.
- one or more treatment identifiers can be assigned to a patient identifier, so that the treatment identifier of the treatment to be carried out is determined by means of this association.
- the treatment identifier of that treatment is determined as the treatment identifier of the treatment to be performed, which is to be prioritized on the basis of a predetermined criterion for a treatment priority. In the embodiment shown in FIG.
- a medical accessory suitable for the treatment to be performed is selected in method step S4 by means of the accessory database 3 and directly on the basis of the patient identifier and the treatment identifier as well as of the actual stock 4.
- the patient identifier and / or the patient ID Treatment identifier is not first assigned patient characteristics or treatment features and then selected based on a medical accessory.
- the accessory database has data sets on at least the medical accessories 1, 2, 1 1, wherein in each case at least one data record on the medical accessory 1, 2 or 1 1 has at least one patient identifier and / or treatment identifier.
- a specific medical accessory is assigned to a specific treatment via a treatment identifier or via a patient identifier to a specific patient.
- the selection may also be as described with regard to FIG. 1, ie in particular on patient characteristics, treatment characteristics, treatment characteristics and / or accessory features.
- the selected medical accessory here in particular the medical accessory 1, is discarded in method step S5.
- An example procedure for the embodiment of FIG. 2 is in particular the storage and selection of medical accessories for the attachment of a catheter to a patient, for example in preparation or as part of a dialysis treatment of the patient.
- the patient identifier and the treatment identifier are, as stated above, received in the method step S1 or determined in the method step S2, i.
- the treatment identifier for the attachment of a catheter or for the dialysis treatment determined, which has the attachment of the catheter as a partial treatment and thus requires the appropriate medical accessories.
- the medical supplies 1 in this example procedure are preferably three adhesive strips of predetermined length, about 3 cm, 5 cm and 8 cm, for securing a catheter to a patient, which are packaged together in a sterile condition.
- the medical accessory set 2 can be designed as described with reference to FIG.
- the further medical accessory 1 1 is an adhesive strip roll - for example with an original length of 3 m, from which in each case a part, preferably by means of an adhesive strip dispenser, is separated for the respective treatment. Both the record on the sterile-wrapped adhesive strips 1 and the record on the adhesive strip roll 1 1 has the treatment identifier with respect to the attachment of a catheter.
- the storage conditions for the sterile-wrapped adhesive strip 1 and for the accessory set 2 correspond to a common room climate, ie about 25 ° C at a humidity of between 10% and 90%. Consequently, these are stored in the process area S10 in the storage area 9, which has no special provisions for air conditioning.
- the adhesive tape roll 1 1 is not packed sterile, so that in particular one of the required storage conditions low humidity, preferably less than 20% humidity, in particular to a microbial prevent.
- the further storage area 10 is conditioned and thus controlled or regulated at least the humidity.
- the adhesive strip roll 1 1 is stored in the conditioned further storage area 10.
- the actual storage conditions are recorded in each case.
- the sterile-packaged adhesive strips 1, whose record has the treatment identifier, are selected as the medical accessory suitable for the treatment, while the adhesive tape roll 11 is not selected because it is marked as out-of-stock, although the record about the adhesive tape roll also does not Treatment identifier has.
- FIG. 3 Yet another embodiment of the method according to the invention for selecting a medical accessory is illustrated in FIG. 3 with a flowchart.
- the method starts at the process start SA and ends at the process end SQ.
- a patient identifier is received;
- a treatment identifier is determined;
- an accessory database is compared with the actual stock of available medical accessories.
- these method steps are formed according to the embodiment of Figure 1 or of Figure 2 or a combination thereof.
- Method step S14 In place of the selection of a single medical accessory in step S4, the assembly of a medical accessory set occurs in Method step S14, wherein for this purpose the method step S4 is carried out at least once as a substep of the method step S14.
- the method step S4 After executing the method step S4, it is checked according to the method condition C3 whether all the medical accessories required for the treatment have been selected. If this is not the case, the method step S4 is iteratively executed again and the process condition C3 rechecked until all medical accessories required for the treatment have been selected. Thereafter, according to the method condition C2, it is checked whether one, preferably at least two, or more preferably, all the medical accessories of a predeterminedly assembled medical accessory set have been selected for the treatment.
- this predetermined accessory set is selected instead of the individual medical accessories having this accessory set.
- further selected medical accessories which does not have this predetermined accessory set, can continue to be selected for the treatment or for the accessory set composed on the basis of the selection.
- the selected medical accessories and / or the predetermined accessory set are assembled to the accessory set compiled on the basis of the selection.
- the selected medical accessories and / or the predetermined accessory set are preferably received by a container, in particular an accessory box.
- the set of accessories compiled on the basis of the selection may in particular also have at least one predetermined accessory set, that is to say in particular a fixed predetermined composition of a part of the selected medical accessories.
- the set of accessories compiled on the basis of the selection is rejected in method step S5.
- FIG. 4 schematically shows an embodiment of the disposal device 20 according to the invention for medical accessories 1, 2, 11.
- This is set up, a medical accessories 1, 2, 1 1 - so in particular an accessory set 2 - weed out.
- It has a delivery store 22 and a delivery device 23.
- the provisioning store 22 is set up to dispose of the selected medical accessory (s) 1, 2, 1 1 suitable for the treatment of the patient to be performed in order to provide for the respective delivery and then, in particular in the presence of a delivery criterion, the respective medical accessories to be dispensed, in particular illustrated the medical accessory 1, to the dispensing device 23 to deliver, ie in particular to arrange the dispenser 23.
- the dispenser 23 is preferably similar to a drawer, as illustrated.
- the delivery device 23 may be designed in particular as a discharge chute.
- the dispensing device 23 is set up to dispense the respective medical accessory 1, 2, 11 (here illustrated the medical accessory 1), preferably upon actuation of the dispensing device 23, in particular the opening of the drawer-like dispensing device 23.
- the screening device 20 furthermore has an identification device 21.
- the identification device 21 is set up to identify a treating person, a treatment device, a transport person or a transport device for medical accessories and / or for accessory sets, which is assigned to this treating person or treatment device, and an associated handler identifier, in particular a handler identifier according to the exemplary embodiment of FIG Figure 1, to determine.
- the identification device preferably has a camera, a user interface-in particular for entering a user name or password-a barcode reader, an RFI D reader and / or a near-field communication device (in the sense of an NFC system), with which one or more identification features can be detected, as well as a ZuOrdnungsvorschrift for identification features, which assigns at least one and preferably at least three identification features at least one treatment identifier.
- This treatment identifier can in particular be a delivery criterion by means of which it is determined which of the medical accessories 1, 2, 1 1 stored in the delivery store 22, ie, in particular, is to be arranged on the delivery device 23.
- the delivery device 23 is set up to issue the respective medical accessory to be dispensed only if the treatment identifier determined by means of the identification device 21 corresponds to the treatment recognition in the selection of the medical accessory.
- the medical accessories are each for the treating person or the treatment device is provided.
- unauthorized persons medical equipment such as surgical instruments, narcotics or dressings, remove, manipulate or contaminate.
- FIG. 5 schematically shows an embodiment of the inventive selection device 30 for medical accessories 1, 2, 1 1.
- This is set up to carry out a method according to the first aspect of the invention, in particular a method according to the embodiment of FIG. 1, of FIG. 2, of FIG. 3 or a combination thereof and thereby to receive at least one patient identifier, to determine a treatment identifier Compare accessories database 3 with an actual inventory of medical supplies to select a suitable for the treatment of the patient to be performed medical accessories 1, 2, 1 - so in particular an accessory set 2 - and weed out the selected medical supplies.
- the selection device 30 has a storage area 9, a further storage area 10, a separation area 12, two disposal devices 20, a data processing device 31 with a user interface 5, a microprocessor 32, a main memory 33 and a non-volatile data memory 34, wherein the data base 31 stores the accessory database 3 the selector 30 is installed, a gripping device 35 and a detection device 36.
- the selection device 30 also has a storage area for accessory boxes 38, in which one or more accessory boxes 37, which are intended to receive one or more selected medical accessories and in particular to form an accessory set with these, are arranged.
- the actual stock is, in particular as described in Figure 2, divided into several storage areas, especially on the storage area 9 and the other storage area 10, wherein at least the medical accessory 1 and the accessory set 2 are arranged at the storage area 9 and the other medical supplies 1 1 at the further storage area 10 is arranged.
- the storage area 9 is designed as a shelving system and the further storage area 10 as a freezer or air-conditioned cabinet.
- the separation area 12 is preferably designed as a disposal container which receives medical accessories to be discarded and in particular to be disposed of.
- At least one of the rejection devices 20 is preferably designed as described with reference to FIG.
- the selection device 30 may have only one screening device or more than two selection devices.
- the user interface 5 is preferably designed as a touch-sensitive screen.
- the user interface 5 is arranged on one of the screening devices 20 or on the data processing device 31.
- the selector 30 may include other user interfaces. These may in particular be further touch-sensitive screens or stand-alone terminals for user input and / or output, preferably personal computers, tablet PCs or computers in an ambulance vehicle, which communicate with the data processing device 31 by means of one or more communication interfaces of the user interface or the data processing device 31 ,
- a patient identifier, a treatment identifier and / or a treatment identifier can be determined or received by means of the user interface 5.
- at least one user interface can also be designed as a barcode reader or RFI D reader, which is set up to read in or receive a patient identifier, a treatment identifier and / or a treatment identifier.
- the gripping device 35 is set up to grasp a selected medical accessory, for example the medical accessory 1, and to transport it to one of the rejection devices 20 when assembling an accessory set to one of the accessory boxes 37 and / or to the separation area 12 during the separation.
- the detection device 36 is set up to detect the available medical accessories.
- the detection device 36 is designed as a bar code reader and arranged on the gripping device 35 that this together with a part of the gripping device to individual medical accessories be moved and thus can capture the barcode of each medical accessory.
- An advantage of this arrangement of the detection device 36 may be that the respective medical accessory can be detected by means of the detection device 36 both for matching the accessory database 3 and during gripping and in particular the detection device 36 need not be set up, a plurality or to record all medical accessories at the same time.
- the available medical accessories 1, 2, 1 1 can be sequentially / sequentially detected and so the accessories database 3 are adjusted and / or a selected medical accessories are recorded prior to discarding, separating or assembling to an accessory set and thus reduces the risk in that a wrong medical accessory is gripped by means of the gripping device 35.
- FIG. 6 schematically shows an embodiment of the medical accessory system 40 according to the invention.
- This comprises a stationary selection device 41, a mobile selection device 42, a treatment device 43 and a transport device 44.
- the stationary selection device 41 according to the embodiment with respect to Figure 5 is formed, and this - especially because it is stationary - hold a variety of medical supplies in stock and can store or adapted to the respective medical accessories storage conditions.
- the mobile selection device 42 is preferably similar to the embodiment of FIG. 5, wherein the physical size and / or weight including the medical accessory is less compared to a stationary selection device and the mobile selection device 42 preferably has rollers or straps to facilitate the transport of the mobile selection device 42 to facilitate.
- such a mobile selection device may have only one storage area and / or at least two or more disposal devices, each of which is set up as a storage area for a part of the medical accessory.
- the treatment device 43 is arranged at a first treatment location 45.
- the transport device 44 is set up to transport medical accessories from one of the selection devices, in particular from the stationary selection device 41, to the first treatment location 45 and preferably to the treatment device 43, and preferably to the treatment device 43 with those there equipped medical equipment for the treatment device to equip.
- the medical accessories required in each case for the treatment to be carried out, in particular automatically, can be transported to the treatment device 43, with which in particular the efficiency can be increased and / or the personnel relieved.
- an advantage of the combination of a stationary selection device 41 and a transport device 44 may lie in the fact that the medical accessories required for the respective treatment can be flexibly transported to different treatment locations and / or other, unnecessary medical accessories do not have to be transported unnecessarily.
- the mobile selection device 42 is arranged at a second treatment location 46.
- An advantage of the mobile selection device 42 may be that the respective medical supplies required for the treatment, if available in this mobile selection device, are available at the treatment location of the mobile selection device for the respective treatment, without a prior selection and subsequent transport medical accessories.
- medical supplies can be provided at various treatment locations, such as the first treatment site 45 and the second treatment site 46, which in particular can provide care to patients at different treatment sites, which can allow flexible handling and thus efficient use of available treatment sites , and / or the particular patient may remain at a treatment site even with changing needs for medical supplies, which may allow for increased patient comfort and / or enhanced treatment quality.
- C2 process condition one, at least two or all medical
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