JP2004174068A

JP2004174068A - System for sending and receiving patient information

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Publication number: JP2004174068A
Application number: JP2002345703A
Authority: JP
Inventors: Mutsuharu Takesada; 睦治武貞; Norikazu Yamagishi; 令和山岸; Takaaki Habara; 貴明羽原; Makoto Horikawa; 誠堀川; Shunichiro Hoshi; 俊一郎星
Original assignee: Hitachi Electronics Services Co Ltd
Current assignee: Hitachi Electronics Services Co Ltd
Priority date: 2002-11-28
Filing date: 2002-11-28
Publication date: 2004-06-24

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To connect a nurse center and measuring devices to send and receive information on measurement results and the other patient information or the like by providing a telecommunication function to various measuring devices for measuring the state of a patient. <P>SOLUTION: The system sends and receives the patient information between the measuring device 1 with the telecommunication function and a personal computer 21 at the nurse center 2 using radio signals. The device 1 has functions of measuring the state of the patient, displaying the information on the measurement results, sending it to the personal computer 21 at the nurse center 2, and receiving information on analysis results of the information on the measurement results and the other patient information from the personal computer 21 at the nurse center 2. The personal computer 21 at the nurse center 2 has the functions of receiving the information on the measurement results, analyzing it, downloading it with the information on the analysis results into a patient DB, and sending the information on the analysis results and the other patient information to the measuring device 1. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO

Description

【０００１】
【発明の属する技術分野】
本発明は、患者情報送受信システムに関し、例えば患者の状態を測定する各種測定装置に通信機能を持たせ、ナースセンタのパソコンとの間で無線信号により患者情報の授受を行うようにした患者情報送受信システムに関する。
またさらに上記ナースセンタのパソコンと病院センタのパソコンとの間で無線信号により患者情報の授受を行うようにした患者情報送受信システムに関する。
【０００２】
【従来の技術】
患者の状態を測定する各種装置（体温計、血圧計、脈拍計、血液酸素濃度測定器、体重計、聴診器、心電計等）により身体状況を測定した場合には、測定者が所定の記録紙に測定結果を記録し、ナースセンタへ報告するようにし、またさらにナースセンタから病院センタへ報告するようにしているが、これには手間がかかり、また記入ミスもあり、正確に且つ短時間で伝達できないのが実情である。
【０００３】
【発明が解決しようとする課題】
本発明はこの点に鑑み、患者の状態を測定する各種測定装置に通信機能を持たせてナースセンタと患者情報を送受信可能に接続し、またさらにナースセンタと病院センタとを患者情報を送受信可能に接続した患者情報送受信システムを提供することを目的とする。
【０００４】
【課題を解決するための手段】
上記目的を達成するために、本発明の患者情報送受信システムは、通信機能付測定装置１とナースセンタ２のパソコン２１との間で、無線信号により患者情報を送受信するシステムにおいて、通信機能付測定装置１を、患者の個人識別ＩＤを読み取り、患者の状態を測定して、測定日時と共に、表示し、取り込み、測定したこれらの測定結果情報をナースセンタ２のパソコン２１へ送信し、必要に応じてナースセンタ２のパソコン２１からの測定結果情報を踏まえて分析した分析結果情報を受信し、表示する機能を有し、ナースセンタ２のパソコン２１を、通信機能付測定装置から受信した測定結果情報を、患者の個人識別ＩＤ毎に取り込み、測定結果情報を踏まえて分析した分析結果情報を患者データベース２２に取り込み、また必要に応じて分析結果情報を患者データベース２２から読み出して通信機能付測定装置１へ送信する機能を有するようにした。
【０００５】
また通信機能付測定装置１とナースセンタ２のパソコン２１との間及びナースセンタ２のパソコン２１と病院センタ３のパソコン３１との間で、無線信号により患者情報を送受信するシステムにおいて、通信機能付測定装置１を、患者の個人識別ＩＤを読み取り、患者の状態を測定して、測定日時と共に、表示し、取り込み、測定したこれらの測定結果情報をナースセンタ２のパソコン２１へ送信し、必要に応じてナースセンタ２のパソコン２１からの測定結果情報を踏まえて分析した分析結果情報及びその他の患者情報を受信し、表示する機能を有し、ナースセンタ２のパソコン２１を、通信機能付測定装置１から受信した測定結果情報を、患者の個人識別ＩＤ毎に取り込み、測定結果情報を踏まえて分析した分析結果情報を患者データベース２２に取り込み、また必要に応じて分析結果情報を患者データベース２２から読み出して通信機能付測定装置１へ送信する機能、及び測定結果情報及び／又は分析結果情報を病院センタ３のパソコン３１へ送信する機能並びに病院センタ３のパソコン３１から患者情報を受信して患者データベース２２に取り込み、必要に応じてこの患者情報を患者データベース２２から読み出して通信機能付測定装置１へ送信する機能を有し、病院センタ３のパソコン３１をナースセンタ２のパソコン２１から受信した測定結果情報及び／又は分析結果情報を取り込み、患者カルテデータベース３２に登録する機能、及び患者カルテデータベース３２に登録されている患者情報を読み出してナースセンタ２のパソコン２１へ送信する機能を有するようにした。
【０００６】
さらに上記各システムにおいて、通信機能付測定装置１を、ナースセンタ２のパソコン２１から以前の測定結果情報を受信する機能及び測定日時を含む今回の測定結果情報と以前の測定結果情報を、同時に表示する機能を有するようにした。
【０００７】
【発明の実施の形態】
本発明の実施の形態を実施例にもとづき図面を参照して説明する。
図１は通信機能付測定装置１と、パソコン（ＰＣ）２１、患者データベース（ＤＢ）２２を備えたナースセンタ２と、ＰＣ３１、患者のカルテＤＢ３２を備えた病院センタ３とから成る本発明の患者情報送受信システムの構成図である。なお各患者のカルテは医師により作成され、患者カルテＤＢ３２に登録される（図３の患者カルテ登録フロー図参照）。
患者カルテには、患者氏名、患者の個人識別ＩＤ、生年月日、性別、血液型、住所、電話番号、健康保険証番号、病名、症状、主治医氏名、診察履歴欄等が入力される。
【０００８】
患者情報送受信システムは次のように機能する（図４の患者情報送受信システムのフロー図参照）。
即ち、通信機能付測定装置１は、患者の個人識別ＩＤを読み取り、患者の身体状況（例えば、体温、血圧等）を測定して、測定結果を表示し、取り込む（記録する）と共に測定結果をナースセンタ２のＰＣ２１へ送信し、またナースセンタ２のパソコン２１から必要に応じて患者の情報を受信して表示する。
【０００９】
ナースセンタ２のＰＣ２１は、通信機能付測定装置１から受信した測定結果情報及びこの測定結果情報を分析した分析結果情報を、患者の個人識別ＩＤ毎に患者ＤＢ２２に取り込むと共に病院センタ３のＰＣ３１へ送信し、また病院センタ３のＰＣ３１から患者情報を受信し取り込む。また通信機能付測定装置１からの求めに応じて上記分析結果情報及び病院センタ３のＰＣ３１から受信した患者情報を送信する。
病院センタ３のＰＣ３１は、ナースセンタ２のパソコン２１から受信した全患者の情報を患者カルテＤＢ３２に登録して（取り込んで）一括管理し、またナースセンタ２のパソコン２１からの求めに応じて患者情報を患者カルテＤＢ３２から読み出して送信する。
【００１０】
図２は通信機能付測定装置１の構成を示すブロック図である。
この通信機能付測定装置１は、全体を制御する全体制御部１０１、ナースセンタ２のパソコン２１との間で患者情報等を送受信する通信機能部１０２、測定情報等を表示する表示部１０３、各種の測定、読み取り、取り込み（記録）、送信、受信等を指示するための操作部１０４、患者（被測定者）の状態を測定する測定部１０５、測定者のＩＤ及び患者の個人識別ＩＤを読み取るＩＤ読取部１０６、測定装置ＩＤ部１０７、記録部１０８、装置校正履歴部１０９、測定日時を示すタイマ部１１０及び電源部１１１から成る。
【００１１】
通信機能付測定装置としては、患者の状態を測定する体温計、血圧測定器、脈拍測定器、血液酸素濃度測定器、体重測定器、聴診器、心電計等のそれぞれに通信機能を具備させた、通信機能付体温計、通信機能付血圧測定器、通信機能付脈拍測定器、通信機能付血液酸素濃度測定器、通信機能付体重測定器、通信機能付聴診器、通信機能付心電計等がある。
なお通信に使う周波数は、医療機器への電波障害を考慮して選定する必要があり、通信手段として例えば簡易型携帯電話機（ＰＨＳ）の機能を利用する。
【００１２】
ここで通信機能付聴診器による測定の一例として患者の心音を測定する場合について説明する（図５の通信機能付聴診器による処理フロー図参照）。
以下の各場合において測定者は操作部１０４をその都度操作して指示し、先ずＩＤ読取部１０６により測定者ＩＤを読み取り、患者の個人識別ＩＤを例えばリストバンドのバーコードから読み取り、次いで測定部（聴診部）１０５により患者の心音を測定して、患者の個人識別ＩＤとタイマ部１１０の現在時刻を付加して心音情報として表示部１０３に表示し、記録部１０８に記録し、この心音情報を記録部１０８から読み出して通信機能部１０２を介してナースセンタ２のＰＣ２１へ送信する。
【００１３】
そして必要に応じて、ナースセンタ２のＰＣ２１において上記送信されてきた心音情報を踏まえて分析した分析結果情報、及びこれまでに測定した心音情報を含む患者情報を、ナースセンタ２のＰＣ２１から受信して、表示部に表示する。
これにより例えば、今回測定した心音情報とこれまでに測定した心音情報を表示部１０３に表示して比較することができる。また今回の測定結果情報の分析結果情報、さらにその他の患者情報を知ることができる。
【００１４】
なお通信機能付測定装置を定期的に校正する必要があるが、その実施結果は表示され、また取り込まれて記録部１０８（装置校正履歴１０９）に蓄積される。
【００１５】
図３は患者カルテ登録のための処理のフロー図である。
ステップＳ３０で処理がスタートし、ステップＳ３１で医師が患者のカルテを作成し、病院センタ３の患者カルテＤＢ３２に登録し、ステップＳ３２で処理を終了する。
【００１６】
図４は本発明の患者情報送受信システムにおける患者情報の処理及び情報の動きを示すフロー図である。
ステップＳ４０でスタートし、ステップＳ４１でナースセンタのＰＣ２１を病院センタＰＣ３１に接続（アクセス）し、患者カルテＤＢ３２より患者情報を取り込み、患者ＤＢ２２に保存する。ステップＳ４２で測定者は通信機能付聴診器をナースセンタのＰＣ２１に接続し、患者ＤＢ２２より患者情報を取り込む。またステップＳ４３で患者の定時状態（例えば体温等）を測定し、患者の定時測定情報（検温情報等）を通信機能付聴診器に取り込む。
【００１７】
ステップＳ４４で通信機能付聴診器をナースセンタＰＣ２１に接続し、患者の定時測定情報を送信する。ステップＳ４５でナースセンタＰＣ２１を病院センタＰＣ３１に接続し、患者の定時測定情報を送信する。ステップＳ４６で病院センタＰＣ３１は患者の定時測定情報を患者カルテＤＢ３２に登録し、ステップＳ４７で終了する。
なお測定者は必要に応じて、ナースセンタのＰＣ２１により分析された患者の定時測定情報の分析結果情報を通信機能付聴診器で受信し、表示部に表示することができる。
【００１８】
図５は通信機能付聴診器により心音を測定する場合の処理のフロー図である。ステップＳ５０で処理がスタートし、ステップＳ５１で操作部１０４により測定者と患者の各ＩＤの読み取りが指示され、ステップＳ５２でまず測定者のＩＤを読み取り、次いでステップＳ５３で患者の個人識別ＩＤを読み取る。ステップＳ５４で操作部１０４により心音測定が指示され、ステップＳ５５で聴診部により心音を測定する。ステップＳ５６で操作部１０４により測定した心音の情報の表示が指示され、ステップＳ５７で表示部に心音情報が測定日時と共に表示される。
【００１９】
ステップＳ５８で次の表示があるかの判断をし、あればステップＳ５６に戻り、なければステップＳ５９で表示の終了か判断し、終了であればステップＳ６０で操作部１０４により心音情報の記録が指示され、ステップＳ６１で患者の個人識別ＩＤと測定日時と心音情報（以後、心音情報等と云う。）が記録部１０８に記録される。ステップＳ６２で記録の終了か判断し、終了でなければステップＳ５３へ戻る。
【００２０】
終了であればステップＳ６３で操作部１０４により記録部１０８よりの心音情報等の読み出しが指示され、ステップＳ６４で心音情報等が読み出される。ステップＳ６５で操作部１０４によりナースセンタ２への送信が指示され、ステップＳ６６で心音情報等が通信機能部１０２を介して送信される。
ステップＳ６７で次の送信があるかのを判断し、あればステップＳ６４へ戻り、なければステップＳ６８で終了か判断し、終了であればステップＳ６９で心音の測定が終了する。
【００２１】
【発明の効果】
以上のように本発明によれば、通信機能付測定装置により患者の身体状況を測定すると略同時に測定結果情報を表示、記録できると共に、この測定結果情報をナースセンタのＰＣへ送信することができ、さらにナースセンタのＰＣから病院センタのＰＣへ送信することができるので、従来のように記録ミスをすることもなく、ナースセンタ及び病院センタへ正確に且つ略即時に測定結果情報を伝達することができる。
また測定結果情報をナースセンタのＰＣで分析した分析結果情報及びナースセンタが病院センタから入手したその他の患者情報を、測定者がナースセンタから簡易に入手し、表示することができる。
【図面の簡単な説明】
【図１】患者情報送受信システムの構成図である。
【図２】通信機能付測定装置の構成を示すブロック図である。
【図３】患者カルテ登録のための処理のフロー図である。
【図４】患者情報送受信システムにおける患者情報の処理及び情報の動きを示すフロー図である。
【図５】通信機能付聴診器により心音を測定する場合の処理のフロー図である。
【符号の説明】
１通信機能付測定装置
１０１全体制御部
１０２通信機能部
１０３表示部
１０４操作部
１０５測定部
１０６ＩＤ読取部
１０７測定装置ＩＤ部
１０８記録部
１０９装置校正履歴部
１１０タイマ部
１１１電源部
２ナースセンタ
２１パソコン（ＰＣ）
２２患者データベース（ＤＢ）
３病院センタ
３１パソコン（ＰＣ）
３２患者カルテデータベース（ＤＢ）[0001]
TECHNICAL FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a patient information transmission / reception system, for example, a patient information transmission / reception system in which various measurement devices for measuring the condition of a patient are provided with a communication function and transmit / receive patient information to / from a personal computer of a nurse center by wireless signals. About the system.
Further, the present invention relates to a patient information transmitting / receiving system for transmitting and receiving patient information by wireless signals between the personal computer at the nurse center and the personal computer at the hospital center.
[0002]
[Prior art]
When the body condition is measured by various devices that measure the condition of the patient (thermometer, sphygmomanometer, pulse meter, blood oximeter, weighing scale, stethoscope, electrocardiograph, etc.), the measurer records the condition. The measurement results are recorded on paper and reported to the nurse center, and further from the nurse center to the hospital center. The fact is that it cannot be communicated by
[0003]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
In view of this point, the present invention provides a communication function to various measuring devices for measuring the condition of a patient so that the patient information can be transmitted and received between a nurse center and a hospital center, and further, the patient information can be transmitted and received between a nurse center and a hospital center. It is an object to provide a patient information transmitting / receiving system connected to a personal computer.
[0004]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
In order to achieve the above object, a patient information transmitting / receiving system according to the present invention is a system for transmitting / receiving patient information by wireless signals between a measuring apparatus with a communication function 1 and a personal computer 21 of a nurse center 2. The apparatus 1 reads the individual identification ID of the patient, measures the condition of the patient, displays the information together with the measurement date and time, captures the information, transmits the measured result information to the personal computer 21 of the nurse center 2, and transmits the information as necessary. Has the function of receiving and displaying the analysis result information analyzed based on the measurement result information from the personal computer 21 of the nurse center 2, and transmitting the measurement result information received from the personal computer 21 of the nurse center 2 from the measuring device with the communication function. Is taken in for each patient's personal identification ID, the analysis result information analyzed based on the measurement result information is taken into the patient database 22, and if necessary, The analysis result information and to have the function of transmitting to the communication function-equipped measuring device 1 reads from the patient database 22 Te.
[0005]
In a system for transmitting and receiving patient information by wireless signals between the measuring apparatus with communication function 1 and the personal computer 21 of the nurse center 2 and between the personal computer 21 of the nurse center 2 and the personal computer 31 of the hospital center 3, a communication function is provided. The measurement device 1 reads the personal identification ID of the patient, measures the condition of the patient, displays it together with the measurement date and time, displays it, captures the information, transmits the measured result information to the personal computer 21 of the nurse center 2, and transmits the information as necessary. In response, the personal computer 21 of the nurse center 2 has a function of receiving and displaying the analysis result information analyzed based on the measurement result information from the personal computer 21 of the nurse center 2 and other patient information. 1 is fetched for each patient's personal identification ID, and the analysis result information analyzed based on the measurement result information is stored in the patient database. Function for reading the analysis result information from the patient database 22 and transmitting it to the measuring device with communication function 1 if necessary, and transmitting the measurement result information and / or the analysis result information to the personal computer 31 of the hospital center 3. And a function of receiving patient information from the personal computer 31 of the hospital center 3 and taking it into the patient database 22, reading out the patient information from the patient database 22 as necessary, and transmitting it to the measuring device 1 with a communication function. The function of taking in the measurement result information and / or the analysis result information received from the personal computer 31 of the hospital center 3 from the personal computer 21 of the nurse center 2 and registering the information in the patient chart database 32 and the patient information registered in the patient chart database 32 To have the function of reading and transmitting to the personal computer 21 of the nurse center 2 It was.
[0006]
Further, in each of the above systems, the measuring device with communication function 1 simultaneously displays the present measurement result information including the function of receiving the previous measurement result information from the personal computer 21 of the nurse center 2 and the measurement date and time and the previous measurement result information. Function.
[0007]
BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION
Embodiments of the present invention will be described based on examples with reference to the drawings.
FIG. 1 shows a patient of the present invention comprising a measuring device 1 with a communication function, a nurse center 2 having a personal computer (PC) 21 and a patient database (DB) 22, and a hospital center 3 having a PC 31 and a patient medical record DB 32. It is a block diagram of an information transmission / reception system. The medical record of each patient is created by a doctor and registered in the patient medical record DB 32 (see the patient medical chart registration flowchart in FIG. 3).
The patient name, the patient's personal identification ID, the date of birth, gender, blood type, address, telephone number, health insurance card number, disease name, symptom, attending physician's name, examination history, and the like are entered in the patient chart.
[0008]
The patient information transmitting / receiving system functions as follows (see the flowchart of the patient information transmitting / receiving system in FIG. 4).
That is, the measuring device with communication function 1 reads the personal identification ID of the patient, measures the physical condition (for example, body temperature, blood pressure, etc.) of the patient, displays the measurement result, and captures (records) the measurement result. The information is transmitted to the PC 21 of the nurse center 2, and the information of the patient is received and displayed from the personal computer 21 of the nurse center 2 as needed.
[0009]
The PC 21 of the nurse center 2 captures the measurement result information received from the measuring device with communication function 1 and the analysis result information obtained by analyzing the measurement result information into the patient DB 22 for each individual identification ID of the patient, and sends the information to the PC 31 of the hospital center 3. It transmits and receives and takes in patient information from the PC 31 of the hospital center 3. In addition, it transmits the analysis result information and the patient information received from the PC 31 of the hospital center 3 in response to a request from the measuring device with communication function 1.
The PC 31 of the hospital center 3 registers (takes in) the information of all the patients received from the personal computer 21 of the nurse center 2 in the patient chart DB 32 and manages them collectively, and responds to the request from the personal computer 21 of the nurse center 2. The information is read from the patient chart DB 32 and transmitted.
[0010]
FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing the configuration of the measuring device with communication function 1.
The measuring device 1 with a communication function includes an overall control unit 101 for controlling the whole, a communication function unit 102 for transmitting and receiving patient information and the like to and from the personal computer 21 of the nurse center 2, a display unit 103 for displaying measurement information and the like, Operation unit 104 for instructing measurement, reading, capturing (recording), transmission, reception, etc. of the patient, measuring unit 105 for measuring the state of the patient (measured person), reading the ID of the measurer and the personal identification ID of the patient It comprises an ID reading unit 106, a measuring device ID unit 107, a recording unit 108, a device calibration history unit 109, a timer unit 110 indicating the measurement date and time, and a power supply unit 111.
[0011]
As a measuring device with a communication function, each of a thermometer, a blood pressure measurement device, a pulse measurement device, a blood oximetry device, a weight measurement device, a stethoscope, an electrocardiograph, and the like for measuring a patient's condition was provided with a communication function. , A thermometer with a communication function, a blood pressure meter with a communication function, a pulse meter with a communication function, a blood oximeter with a communication function, a weight meter with a communication function, a stethoscope with a communication function, an electrocardiograph with a communication function, etc. is there.
It is necessary to select a frequency to be used for communication in consideration of radio wave disturbance to the medical device, and a function of, for example, a simple portable telephone (PHS) is used as communication means.
[0012]
Here, as an example of the measurement by the stethoscope with the communication function, a case where the heart sound of the patient is measured will be described (refer to the processing flowchart by the stethoscope with the communication function in FIG. 5).
In each of the following cases, the measurer operates and instructs the operation unit 104 each time, first reads the measurer ID by the ID reading unit 106, reads the patient's personal identification ID from, for example, a bar code of a wristband, and then measures the measurement unit. (Auscultation unit) 105 measures the heart sound of the patient, adds the patient's personal identification ID and the current time of the timer unit 110, displays it as heart sound information on the display unit 103, records it on the recording unit 108, and records this heart sound information. Is read from the recording unit 108 and transmitted to the PC 21 of the nurse center 2 via the communication function unit 102.
[0013]
If necessary, the PC 21 of the nurse center 2 receives the analysis result information analyzed based on the transmitted heart sound information and the patient information including the heart sound information measured so far from the PC 21 of the nurse center 2. And display it on the display unit.
Thus, for example, the heart sound information measured this time and the heart sound information measured so far can be displayed on the display unit 103 and compared. In addition, it is possible to know the analysis result information of the current measurement result information and other patient information.
[0014]
Although it is necessary to calibrate the measuring device with a communication function periodically, the result of the execution is displayed, taken in, and stored in the recording unit 108 (device calibration history 109).
[0015]
FIG. 3 is a flowchart of a process for registering a patient chart.
The process starts in step S30, the doctor creates a patient's chart in step S31, registers it in the patient chart DB 32 of the hospital center 3, and ends the process in step S32.
[0016]
FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing the processing of patient information and the movement of information in the patient information transmitting / receiving system of the present invention.
The process starts in step S40, and connects (accesses) the PC 21 of the nurse center to the hospital center PC 31 in step S41, fetches patient information from the patient chart DB 32, and stores it in the patient DB 22. In step S42, the measurer connects the stethoscope with the communication function to the PC 21 of the nurse center, and captures patient information from the patient DB22. In step S43, the patient's regular state (for example, body temperature, etc.) is measured, and the patient's regular measurement information (temperature measurement information, etc.) is taken into a stethoscope with a communication function.
[0017]
In step S44, the stethoscope with the communication function is connected to the nurse center PC 21, and the periodic measurement information of the patient is transmitted. In step S45, the nurse center PC 21 is connected to the hospital center PC 31, and the periodic measurement information of the patient is transmitted. In step S46, the hospital center PC 31 registers the regular measurement information of the patient in the patient chart DB 32, and ends in step S47.
In addition, the measurer can receive the analysis result information of the periodic measurement information of the patient analyzed by the PC 21 of the nurse center with the stethoscope with the communication function and display the information on the display unit as necessary.
[0018]
FIG. 5 is a flowchart of a process when heart sounds are measured by a stethoscope with a communication function. In step S50, the process starts. In step S51, the reading of each ID of the subject and the patient is instructed by the operation unit 104. In step S52, the ID of the subject is first read, and then in step S53, the personal identification ID of the patient is read. . In step S54, a heart sound measurement is instructed by the operation unit 104, and in step S55, a heart sound is measured by the auscultation unit. In step S56, an instruction to display the information of the heart sound measured by the operation unit 104 is issued, and in step S57, the heart sound information is displayed on the display unit together with the measurement date and time.
[0019]
In step S58, it is determined whether there is a next display. If there is, the process returns to step S56. If not, it is determined in step S59 whether the display is completed. Then, in step S61, the patient's personal identification ID, measurement date and time, and heart sound information (hereinafter, referred to as heart sound information, etc.) are recorded in the recording unit 108. In step S62, it is determined whether the recording is completed. If not, the process returns to step S53.
[0020]
If completed, the operation unit 104 instructs reading of the heart sound information and the like from the recording unit 108 in step S63, and the heart sound information and the like are read in step S64. In step S65, transmission to the nurse center 2 is instructed by the operation unit 104, and heart sound information and the like are transmitted via the communication function unit 102 in step S66.
In step S67, it is determined whether there is a next transmission. If there is, the process returns to step S64. If not, it is determined in step S68 whether the process is completed. If completed, the measurement of heart sounds is completed in step S69.
[0021]
【The invention's effect】
As described above, according to the present invention, the measurement result information can be displayed and recorded almost simultaneously with the measurement of the patient's physical condition by the measurement device with the communication function, and the measurement result information can be transmitted to the PC of the nurse center. Furthermore, since the data can be transmitted from the PC of the nurse center to the PC of the hospital center, the measurement result information can be accurately and almost immediately transmitted to the nurse center and the hospital center without making a recording error as in the related art. Can be.
In addition, a measurement person can easily obtain and display the analysis result information obtained by analyzing the measurement result information by the PC of the nurse center and other patient information obtained from the hospital center by the nurse center.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a configuration diagram of a patient information transmission / reception system.
FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of a measurement device with a communication function.
FIG. 3 is a flowchart of a process for registering a patient chart.
FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing the processing of patient information and the movement of information in the patient information transmitting / receiving system.
FIG. 5 is a flowchart of a process when heart sounds are measured by a stethoscope with a communication function.
[Explanation of symbols]
1 Measuring device with communication function 101 Overall control unit 102 Communication function unit 103 Display unit 104 Operation unit 105 Measurement unit 106 ID reading unit 107 Measurement device ID unit 108 Recording unit 109 Device calibration history unit 110 Timer unit 111 Power supply unit 2 Nurse center 21 Personal computer (PC)
22 Patient Database (DB)
3 Hospital center 31 Personal computer (PC)
32 Patient Chart Database (DB)

Claims

In a system for transmitting and receiving patient information by wireless signals between a measuring device with a communication function and a personal computer at a nurse center,
The measuring device with the communication function reads the patient's personal identification ID, measures the patient's condition, displays it along with the measurement date and time, captures it, transmits the measured result information to the personal computer of the nurse center, and In accordance with the function of receiving and displaying the analysis result information analyzed based on the measurement result information from the personal computer of the nurse center,
The personal computer of the nurse center takes in the measurement result information received from the measuring device with the communication function for each patient's personal identification ID, takes in the analysis result information analyzed based on the measurement result information into the patient database, and, if necessary, Having a function of reading the analysis result information from the patient database and transmitting it to the measuring device with a communication function,
A patient information transmission / reception system, characterized in that:

In a system for transmitting and receiving patient information by radio signals between a measuring device with a communication function and a personal computer at a nurse center and between a personal computer at a nurse center and a personal computer at a hospital center,
The measuring device with the communication function reads the patient's personal identification ID, measures the patient's condition, displays it along with the measurement date and time, captures it, transmits the measured result information to the personal computer of the nurse center, and In accordance with the function of receiving and displaying the analysis result information and other patient information analyzed based on the measurement result information from the personal computer of the nurse center,
The personal computer of the nurse center takes in the measurement result information received from the measuring device with the communication function for each patient's personal identification ID, takes in the analysis result information analyzed based on the measurement result information into the patient database, and, if necessary, The function of reading the analysis result information from the patient database and transmitting it to the measuring device with the communication function, the function of transmitting the measurement result information and / or the analysis result information to the personal computer of the hospital center, and the function of receiving the patient information from the personal computer of the hospital center It has a function of taking in the patient database, reading out this patient information from the patient database as necessary, and transmitting it to the measuring device with communication function,
The hospital center PC takes in the measurement result information and / or analysis result information received from the nurse center PC and registers it in the patient chart database, and reads the patient information registered in the patient chart database to read the nurse center PC Having the function of sending to
A patient information transmission / reception system, characterized in that:

The patient information transmitting / receiving system according to claim 1 or 2,
The measuring device with the communication function has a function of receiving the previous measurement result information from the personal computer of the nurse center and a function of simultaneously displaying the current measurement result information and the previous measurement result information including the measurement date and time,
A patient information transmission / reception system, characterized in that: