JP2004105687A - Identification label for preventing medical accident - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent a medical accident (medical malpractice) which occurs when a nurse mixes up patients, a medicine is erroneously administered, and an administering method such as an oral route or tube feeding is erroneous, or which is caused by a preconception or lack in confirmation. <P>SOLUTION: An identification slip (identification label) where necessary information (the name of the patient, a blood type, the name of a disease, a medical treatment, the name of the medicine to be used, the density of the medicine, and the name of the nurse in charge) is entered by the nurse himself or herself is presented to a doctor in charge or a head nurse for check. Before a medical act is started, the identification slip is presented to the patient, and then, the contents are explained. By reliably performing the three steps, the medical accident is prevented. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO

Description

[0001]
[Industrial applications]
According to the present invention, when a nurse (a nurse or a nurse) performs a medical treatment on a patient, the medical practitioner fills out the identification label by himself and presents it to a doctor in charge or a nurse to receive a check. A medical accident prevention system to prevent wrong medical actions and “medical mistakes” by thinking by presenting an identification label to the patient and explaining it in advance, and then attaching the identification label to the inside of the patient's elbow. It is about.
[0002]
[Conventional technology]
Nurses have been performing medical procedures in accordance with the instructions given by doctors or verbal instructions in performing medical procedures. Wrong medical practices often occur and are a social problem. .
[0003]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
In a medical setting, there are busy periods in which a large number of patients must be treated within a limited time, and in such cases, wrong medical actions and medical mistakes often occur due to assumptions made by nurses. It is urgently necessary to take appropriate countermeasures.
[0004]
[Means for solving the problem]
In the present invention, when a nurse (a nurse or a nurse) performs a medical treatment on a patient, a medical practitioner fills in necessary items by himself / herself, presents it to a doctor or a nurse in charge, receives a check, and further performs a medical treatment. Before performing the procedure, the identification label should be presented to the patient and explained, and then the identification label must be attached to the inside of the elbow.
[0005]
[Example 1]
Prior to performing the medical procedure, the nurse (nurse or nurse) writes 1, patient name 2, blood type 3, disease name 4, medical treatment (1) on the identification tag shown in FIG. Drip, oxygen inhalation, anesthesia, oral or tube administration of drug, type of examination) 5, Name of drug used 6, Drug concentration 7, Name of nurse in charge And receive a check.
The nurse then presents the identification to the patient prior to performing the medical procedure, briefly describes the contents, affixes the identification label to the inside of the patient's elbow, and then begins the medical procedure. As described above, in performing the medical practice, 1) creation of an identification tag by a nurse 2, presentation of an identification tag to a doctor or nurse in charge and acceptance of checks, 3) presentation of an identification tag from a nurse to a patient, and presentation of medical contents. By obligating the explanation and these three steps, it becomes possible to prevent medical accidents caused by nurses' intentions.

Claims (1)

1, Patient name # 2, blood type $ 3, disease name $ 4, medical treatment $ 5 to prevent medical accidents such as mixing patients during surgery, using wrong drugs during infusion, and treating with wrong drug concentration. A medical accident prevention identification label, characterized in that an adhesive identification label with the name of a drug used, a drug concentration of $ 6, a drug concentration of $ 7, a nurse's name, etc. is attached to the inside of the patient's elbow.