JPH07245616A - Display device for in-hospital information - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To eliminate irritation of a patient due to inquiry or a wait time by displaying more concretely the guidance for visitors to in-patients and for out-patients. CONSTITUTION:An entry means such as a touch panel 6, a key board 8, and a card reader 9 and an entry device comprising a display monitor 7 and a control section 10 are arranged distributingly in plural positions in a hospital. On the other hand, plural sets of display terminals each comprising a touch panel 1, a display monitor 2 and a control section 3 and display terminals provided with an LED panel 4 are arranged to each position in the hospital and they are connected to the input devices through inpremises lines. Data of patients inputted by the input means are displayed on the display terminals at any time by a request input of the patients or the visitors.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to in-hospital information for inputting information about a patient in a hospital from an input device and transmitting the information to a display terminal device arranged at a plurality of places in the hospital through a dedicated communication line. The present invention relates to a display device.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, there has been no medical institution for displaying a medical examination waiting status of an outpatient in a hospital or a hospital room number of an inpatient. As a conventional device, a display board on which a numbered ticket number etc. is written is installed on the wall above the pharmacy window, and after the outpatient finishes the examination,
Since it takes a long time to receive the medicine, a pharmacist etc. gives a numbered ticket with the number written on it, and when the medicine is completed, the numbered ticket number is displayed on the display board or the corresponding numbered ticket number on the display board. A device is used to notify that the medicine is completed by lighting a lamp at the point.

In addition, in a medical institution that accepts outpatients, the method of calling the name of the patient to be examined next by the nurse is called every time for the patient who is waiting for the examination.

[0004]

[Problems to be Solved by the Invention] However, when the called patient happens to be away from the place, the waiting room is noisy, or the deaf people are called by a nurse, There was a problem in that the consultation order could be postponed without realizing that I was called. Moreover, when visiting an inpatient to visit a medical institution, especially in a large hospital, there is a drawback in that the hospital must be searched by listening to the nurse many times in order to find the inpatient's room to visit. .

In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, an object of the present invention is to allow an outpatient visiting a hospital to know at a glance how many more people should wait before seeing him / herself. Another object of the present invention is to provide an in-hospital information display device that can be searched and displayed using the patient name or the like in order to know the hospital room number of the inpatient when visiting the inpatient.

[0006]

The in-hospital information display device of the present invention is installed at a plurality of locations in the hospital, and the inpatient's name, disease name, and room number input from the first touch panel, keyboard or card reader, And the name of the outpatient,
A first display monitor that stores information such as date of birth, examination department name, and reception time in the data recording unit, and that displays data according to an instruction from the touch panel or the keyboard; and a first control unit that performs the operation control. With a plurality of input devices, and a plurality of first display terminal devices and a plurality of second displays that are connected to the plurality of input devices through dedicated lines in the hospital and are installed at a plurality of locations in the hospital. And a plurality of first display terminal devices,
A second touch panel, a second display monitor, and a second control unit, wherein data according to an instruction from the second touch panel is read from the data recording unit of the input device and displayed on the second display monitor. Each of the plurality of second display terminal devices is provided with an LED panel, and the data input from the input device is output from the LED panel.
It is characterized by being configured to be displayed on a panel.

[0007]

The present invention will be described in detail below. Figure 1
FIG. 1 is a system configuration example diagram showing an embodiment of the present invention. In the figure, 1 is a touch panel for switching display screens and inputting data, 2 is a display monitor for displaying information about a patient, 3 is a display control for controlling a display terminal device including a touch panel 1 and a display monitor 2. Part 4 is an LED panel that many people can see at once instead of the display monitor 2. Reference numeral 5 is a modem for connecting a display terminal device and input device to a private line (private line). Reference numeral 6 is information about a patient. A touch panel for inputting while using a monitor, 7 a display monitor for an input device, 8 a keyboard for inputting information about a patient, 9 a card reader for inputting information about a patient using a magnetic card, 10 a touch panel 6, The control unit collectively controls the input / output device including the display monitor 7, the keyboard 8 and the card reader 9.

Next, the operation of this system will be described. First, in order to input information regarding a patient to the input device of FIG. 1, the touch panel 6, the keyboard 8 and the card reader 9 are used. In the case of an outpatient, the information about the patient is the name of the patient, the date of birth, the name of the medical institution (department), the reference number, the acceptance time, etc. , Date of birth, hospital number,
The name of the disease, the date of admission, etc. However, the disease name is entered only when the consent of the doctor and patient is obtained. The card reader 9 can be used by using an examination card that the outpatient will receive at the first examination day as a magnetic card and inputting information about the patient, and then a card reader installed at the institution to receive the examination, for example, pediatrics. The data input control unit 10 performs the processing so that the acceptance can be completed by simply passing the examination card through 9.

The data input control unit 10 will be described in detail with reference to FIG.
The data input from the touch panel 6, the keyboard 8 and the card reader 9 enter the key input unit 11, analyze the input data, classify the data, and then store the data in the data recording unit 12. The data recording unit 12 has RA
In addition to M, a hard disk device or the like is used so that a huge amount of data can be managed. The data after being classified is displayed on the information display monitor 7 according to the processing of the main control unit 13, or is passed from the data input / output unit 14 via the modem 5,
It is also transmitted to the display terminal device via the local line. The image signal for the information display monitor 7 is output after the character generation circuit 15 generates character data from the data from the main control unit 13 and the image output unit 16 converts it into a signal that matches the display timing of the monitor 7. . The data stored in the input device is transmitted to the display terminal device via the modem 5.
A wireless unit may be used instead of the modem 5, and the data may be transmitted by a wireless line.

The data input to the display terminal device is processed inside the display control unit 3 and displayed on the information display monitor 2 and the LED panel 4. This display control unit 3 is shown in detail in FIG.
There are two types: a shown in (A) and b shown in (B). The type (a) of (A) is a type displayed on the monitor 2, and the type (b) is an LED.
This is the type displayed on panel 4. In FIG. 3, the data input to the data input / output unit 14 is analyzed and classified by the main control unit 13, and the data storage memory 17 is used as necessary.
Stored in. The ID input unit 18 is provided on each display terminal device.
It is used to register a unique ID number, fetch only the necessary information, and display it. The data to be displayed on the display device is taken out from the data storage memory 17, converted into the data for display by the main control unit 13, and then the character generation circuit 1
Input to 5. Inside the character generation circuit 15, a video signal corresponding to display data is generated and driven by the image output unit 16, and the monitor 2 or the LED panel 4 is driven.
To display.

As described above, the data to be displayed, in the place where an outpatient is present, displays the names of the number of people to wait before the medical examination in the medical examination waiting order. Further, when searching for a hospital room of an inpatient, the name of the inpatient or a keyword of the name (for example, "Yamada" for Taro Yamada) is input from the touch panel 1 of FIG.
3 and the data storage memory 17 are searched to display the inpatient name and room number. Also, as an outpatient, when the turn of his / her examination comes around, a nurse or the like uses the touch panel 1 of FIG. 1 to update the examination waiting information. This information is also transmitted to the input device side via the modem to update the information in the data recording section 12 inside the input device.

With the above operation, the information about the patient in the hospital can be grasped. Also, after the examination is completed,
As for the waiting time until receiving the medicine, the patient can also grasp the waiting time for receiving the medicine by inputting the waiting information for receiving the medicine from the input device installed in the pharmacy in the hospital and looking at the display terminal device.

Also, in the present situation, the drug information to be given to the outpatients who are exchanging information between the doctor and the pharmacist is currently a method in which the patient brings the medical record written by the doctor to the pharmacy in the hospital. When using the device: By the nurse in the medical institution (internal medicine, pediatrics, etc.) where the outpatient received the medical examination, refer to the medicine column written in the patient's chart, and input the information of this medicine from the touch panel 6 of the input device. Since the data is instantaneously input to the display terminal device or other input device installed in the pharmacy in the hospital, the pharmacist can look at the monitor of the display terminal device or the input device and prepare the medicine for the patient.

[0014]

The following effects can be obtained by implementing the present invention. (1) Monitor or LED of the outpatient waiting status
By looking at the panel, it can be easily grasped and the nurse does not need to call the patient every time. (2) By using this device, it is possible to know the hospital room number of an inpatient without asking the nurse, and the workload of the nurse can be reduced. (3) For outpatients, it is possible to easily know the drug waiting time information after the examination. (4) As for the medicine to be delivered to the outpatient, the nurse sees the medicine information of the medical chart written by the doctor, and inputs this information into this device to immediately notify the pharmacist of the pharmacy in the hospital. it can. This reduces the drug waiting time for the patient.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a configuration example diagram of a system showing an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a circuit configuration example diagram of the input device of FIG.

FIG. 3 is a circuit configuration example diagram of the display terminal device of FIG.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 touch panel 2 display monitor 3 display control unit 4 LED panel 5 modem 6 touch panel 7 display monitor 8 keyboard 9 card reader 10 data input control unit 11 key input unit 12 data recording unit 13 main control unit 14 data input / output unit 15 character generation circuit 16 image output unit 17 data storage memory 18 ID input unit

Claims (1)

[Claims] 1. The inpatient's name, disease name, room number, and outpatient's name, date of birth, and examination department installed at a plurality of locations in the hospital and input from the first touch panel, keyboard, or card reader. , A plurality of input devices including a first display monitor that stores information such as reception time in a data recording unit and displays data according to an instruction from the touch panel or a keyboard, and a first control unit that controls the operation And a plurality of first display terminal devices and a plurality of second display terminal devices which are connected to the plurality of input devices via a dedicated line in the hospital and are installed at a plurality of locations in the hospital, Each of the plurality of first display terminal devices includes a second touch panel, a second display monitor, and a second control unit, and stores data according to an instruction from the second touch panel. Second reading from the data recording unit of the entry power device
Of the second display terminal device, each of the plurality of second display terminal devices is provided with an LED panel, and data input from the input device is stored in the L display panel.
An in-hospital information display device, which is configured to be displayed on an ED panel.