JP2002200142A - Medical treatment medication supporting software - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent a medical organization from medicating an improper medicine and dosage to a patient. SOLUTION: This software prohibits the input of a drug name which is improper to a disease and the prescription, and/or the input of a dosage which is improper to a body weight.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001] The present invention relates to medical medication support software.

[0002] Conventionally, physicians write the type and amount of medication on a prescription according to the disease symptoms. In addition, medical institutions using personal computers looked at the prescription and entered the personal computers.

[0003] Some of the current medical errors are medication errors.
Among them, medical mistakes caused by mistakes in prescriptions by doctors and mistakes in computer input have become social problems.

[0004] The present invention is medical medication support software for preventing a doctor from mistakenly prescribing and inputting a personal computer when a medical institution administers medication to a sick patient. Entering the patient's disease name and prescription, as well as age (or weight), the corresponding drug name group and standard drug amount are displayed on the screen, and the input of the drug name group and the drug amount outside the applicable range is prohibited. It is software that did. FIG. 1 shows a personal computer screen in a blank state. FIG.
Is a screen when a patient's disease name is entered in the first column of FIG. In the sixth column of FIG. 2, various prescriptions and a group of compatible medicines that deal with the disease are displayed. FIG. 3 is a second view of FIG.
This is a screen when a prescription is entered in a column. In the sixth column of FIG. 3, a group of compatible drug names of the entered prescription is displayed regardless of the disease name. FIG. 4 is a screen when a disease name and a prescription are entered in the first and second columns of FIG. In the sixth column of FIG. 4, the entered disease names and prescription compatible drug names are displayed. FIG. 5 is a screen when the age or weight of the patient is entered in the third column of the screen of FIG. In the sixth column of FIG. 5, the entered disease name, prescription, age or body weight compatible drug name group and its standard drug amount are displayed. FIG. 6 and FIG.
Is the screen when the name of the medicine is entered in the fourth column and the amount of the medicine is entered in the fifth column.

When the disease name is entered in the first column of the screen of FIG. 1, the prescription is entered in the second column, and the age (or weight) is entered in the third column, respectively, the prescription medicine and the amount of the medicine in the fourth and fifth columns are entered. At the time of entry, the amount of medicine that does not match the age (or weight) entered in the third column cannot be entered except for the disease name and the medicine name that are entered in the first and second columns, and is not entered in the third column. It is a PC software that cannot be used.

For example, if a cold is entered in the first column of FIG. 1, a fever / cough is entered in the second column, and 15 years old is entered in the third column, a drug name applicable to the fever / cough of the cold is entered in the fourth column. I can only input. Further, in the fifth column, only the amount of medicine within a range that a 15-year-old can take the medicine in the fourth column can be input. In the sixth column, a group of medicine names suitable for the treatment of fever and cough of colds and the standard medicine amount of 15-year-old for each medicine are displayed. This software is created from Visual Basic, but may be created from other tools (software) or various applications. Regarding the screen, it is only necessary that, even if the size and arrangement of the input fields and the like are different, it is not possible to input the amount of a drug that is not compatible with the disease / prescription and a drug that is not compatible with the age (or weight).

[0007] The medical prescription support software as described above can prevent medical errors due to improper administration of drugs and dosages.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a blank screen of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a screen in which a disease name is entered in a first column of FIG.

FIG. 3 is a screen in which a prescription is entered in a second column of FIG.

FIG. 4 is a screen in which disease names and prescriptions are entered in the first and second columns of FIG.

FIG. 5 is a screen in which a disease name and a prescription are entered in the first and second columns of FIG. 1 and an age is entered in the third column.

FIG. 6 is a screen in which a disease name and a prescription are entered in the first and second columns of FIG. 1, an age is entered in the third column, and a medicine name and an amount of medicine are entered in the fourth and fifth columns.

FIG. 7 is a screen in which two prescriptions are entered in the second column, two drug names are entered in the fourth column, and two drug amounts are entered in the fifth column of FIG.

Claims (1)

[Claims] 1. When a medical institution uses a personal computer to administer a drug to a patient, input of a drug name that does not conform to the disease and the prescription is prohibited, and furthermore, a drug that is out of the range of the age (or weight) of the used drug. Software that prohibits the input of quantity.