TW202207840A - Method of taking medicines from medicine cabinet achieving the purpose of quick drug taking and drug safety - Google Patents

Abstract

A method of taking medicines from a medicine cabinet is disclosed. First, a medicine cabinet including a plurality of medicine box units is prepared, each medicine box unit having a plurality of accommodating boxes and a plurality of box covers that can be opened at proper time. The quantities in percentage of each of the medicines that the doctor prescribed are analyzed and investigated using big data. Most of the accommodating boxes stores the predetermined quantity of the medicines with the highest percentage of the quantity of each medicine, and other small parts of the accommodating boxes store other quantities of medicines different from the medicines with the highest percentage. The box covers at the predetermined position are controlled and automatically opened according to the preset program, and the medicines in the accommodating boxes corresponding to the open box covers are taken. Thereby, the purpose of quick drug taking and drug safety can be achieved.

Description

How to get medicine from the medicine cabinet

The present invention relates to a medicine cabinet, in particular to a medicine taking method from the medicine cabinet.

There is a medicine cabinet in which a plurality of medicines are respectively placed in many medicine compartments, and the pharmacist takes out a predetermined amount of medicines from each medicine compartment according to the doctor's order. Unable to achieve the problem of effective medication.

There is another type of medicine cabinet (Patent No. M567033 of Taiwan certificate number), which is divided into several layers of medicine racks by layers, each layer of medicine racks is filled with medicine boxes, and the layers of each layer of medicine racks are pasted on the outer edge and can be single-pointed. Locate full-color LED strips. The name of the medicine, the barcode of the medicine and the number of the storage location can be pasted on the front facade of the medicine box.

When taking the medicine, the pharmacist takes out the medicine box from the designated storage position (white light or red light), and scans the medicine code barcode on the medicine box with a handheld barcode reader, and the medicine cabinet control host is in the handheld The quantity display on the barcode reader shows the quantity of the medicines to be picked up. After the pharmacist takes out the correct quantity of medicines from the medicine box, the hand-held barcode reader scans the medicine code barcode on the medicine box to indicate that the medicines are picked up. At the same time, notify the full-color LED light strip controller to change the LED light bead of the storage position to blue light to indicate that it has been picked up until all the medicines are picked up. After the pharmacist confirms, the medicine cabinet control host informs the full-color LED light strip controller to turn off. All lights, waiting for the next prescription.

Although this kind of medicine cabinet can achieve the expected purpose of use, when taking medicine, the pharmacist must scan the medicine code barcode on the medicine box with a handheld barcode reader, and the medicine cabinet control host is on the handheld barcode reader. The quantity display screen shows the quantity of the medicines to be picked up, not only the medicine taking speed is slow, but also the problem of taking the wrong quantity of medicines by manually taking a predetermined quantity of medicines will still occur.

Therefore, the purpose of the present invention is to provide a medicine taking method from the medicine cabinet which can achieve the correct medicine taking.

Then, the medicine taking method of the medicine cabinet of the present invention comprises the following steps: (A) prepare a medicine cabinet including a plurality of medicine box units, each medicine box unit has a plurality of accommodating boxes arranged in a row, and most of them are respectively arranged in the medicine cabinet. The lids on one side of the equal-storage boxes can be controlled by a preset program to operate from a closed state to an open state relative to the corresponding storage boxes. (B) Using big data analysis to investigate the quantity of each medicine ordered by the doctor The percentage, (C) a predetermined quantity of medicines with the highest percentage of the quantity of each medicine is stored in most of the accommodating boxes of each medicine box unit, and other small parts of the accommodating boxes are different from those with the highest percentage. For other quantities of medicaments, (D) control and automatically open a box cover at a predetermined position of a specific medicine box unit according to a preset program, and (E) take medicine from the accommodating box corresponding to the opened box cover.

The effect of the present invention is: using the above simple steps, the purpose of accurately taking the medicine can be achieved, avoiding the mistaking of the medicine quantity caused by human factors, and then producing the effect of drug safety.

An embodiment of the medicine taking method of the medicine cabinet of the present invention comprises the following steps:

Step 1: With reference to FIG. 1 and FIG. 2, prepare a medicine cabinet 1 including a plurality of medicine box units 10, the medicine box units 10 are arranged in a matrix, and each medicine box unit 10 has a plurality of consecutively arranged accommodating boxes 11 , Most of the box covers 12 installed on one side of the accommodating boxes 11, an electromagnetic control lock 13 installed in the accommodating boxes 11, and an elastic piece installed between the accommodating boxes 11 and the box covers 12 14, and most of the display lights 15 corresponding to each accommodating box 11 respectively. For convenience of description, only one accommodating box 11 , one box cover 12 , one electromagnetic control lock 13 , one elastic member 14 and one indicator light 15 of one of the medicine box units 10 are shown in FIG. 2 . The box covers 12 can be controlled to operate from a closed state to an open state relative to the corresponding accommodating box 11 according to a preset program. The medicine cabinet 1 is marked with a medicine name 101 on one side of each medicine box unit 10 ( Marked in Figure 1, only indicated by A to J). The quantity of medicine is marked on the outer side of each box cover 12 of each medicine box unit 10 , and the inner side surface of the box cover 12 is provided with a hook 121 . And each electromagnetic control lock 13 can be controlled to switch between a power-off state and a power-on state according to a preset program. When each electromagnetic control lock 13 is in the power-off state, the box cover 12 is closed in the accommodating box 11, and each electromagnetic control lock 13 is in the power-off state. When an electromagnetic control lock 13 is energized, the box cover 12 is acted by the elastic force of the elastic member 14 and the accommodating box 11 is opened, and each electromagnetic control lock 13 simultaneously emits an indicator light 15 to control the display light 15 when it is energized A bright signal.

Step 2: Use big data analysis to investigate the percentage of each medicine ordered by the doctor. For example, if the doctor ordered one medicine A, 20%, two medicine A accounted for 60%, and three medicine A accounted for 10%. Four medicines A account for 10% (to simplify the description, only medicine A is used for description here).

Step 3: Most of the accommodating boxes 11 of each medicine box unit 10 store a predetermined number of medicaments with the highest percentage of the medicaments, and other small parts of the accommodating boxes 11 store medicines that are different from the medicaments with the highest percentage. other quantities of potions. For example, in the medicine box unit 10 for storing medicine A in FIG. 1 , one medicine A is placed in the first and second storage boxes 11 from the left, and one medicine A is placed in the third to eighth storage boxes 11 . Two medicines A are respectively placed, the ninth accommodating box 11 holds three medicines A, and the tenth accommodating box 11 holds three medicines A. In the medicine box unit 10 for storing medicine B, one medicine B is placed in the first to seventh accommodating boxes 11 from the left, and two medicines B are placed in the eighth accommodating box 11, The ninth accommodating box 11 holds three medicines B, and the tenth accommodating box 11 holds three medicines B. The accommodating boxes 11 for storing the medicines C to J are also respectively placed with a predetermined number of medicines, which will not be further described.

Step 4: As shown in FIG. 3 , the electromagnetic control lock 13 that controls the predetermined position according to the preset program is in an electrified state, and the lock of the hook 121 on the inner side of the box cover 12 is released, and the elastic force of the elastic member 14 is used. And the box cover 12 of the medicine box unit 10 at a specific position is opened, and the accommodating box 11 corresponding to the opened box cover 12 is opened, and at the same time, the indicator light 15 emits bright light. For example, in FIG. 3 , the medicine box unit 10 for storing medicine A is opened, and the third box cover 12 from the left is opened, and the two medicines A pre-placed in the third storage box 11 can be taken out. . In FIG. 3 , the medicine box unit 10 for storing medicine B is opened, and the first box cover 12 from the left is opened, and a medicine B pre-placed in the first accommodating box 11 can be taken out. In FIG. 3 , the medicine box unit 10 for storing medicine C is opened, and the first box cover 12 from the left is opened, and a medicine C pre-placed in the first accommodating box 11 can be taken out. In FIG. 3 , the medicine box unit 10 for storing medicine D is opened, and the second box cover 12 from the left is opened, and the two medicines D previously placed in the second accommodating box 11 can be taken out.

Step 5: Take medicine from the accommodating box 11 which is open and the display lamp 15 emits bright light. For example, as shown in FIG. 3 , two medicaments A, one medicament B, one medicament C, and two medicaments D can be taken out from the open accommodating box 11 .

Therefore, by using the above continuous steps, the pharmacist can easily take out the correct amount of medicine from the accommodating box 11 at the predetermined position, not only the medicine taking speed is fast and the medicine taking is correct, but also the purpose of medicine safety can be achieved.

It is worth mentioning that when the accommodating boxes 11 corresponding to the predetermined quantity of medicines to be taken out have been completely taken out, as shown in FIG. When all the medicines have been taken out, according to the preset program control, the first box cover 12 and the second box cover 12 of medicine A from the left can be controlled to open, and two medicines A can also be taken out. will affect the efficacy of the drug.

To sum up, the medicine taking method of the medicine cabinet of the present invention has simple overall steps, can avoid the problem of wrong quantity of medicines taken, and can indeed achieve the purpose of the present invention.

However, the above are only examples of the present invention, and should not limit the scope of implementation of the present invention. Any simple equivalent changes and modifications made according to the scope of the patent application of the present invention and the contents of the patent specification are still included in the scope of the present invention. within the scope of the invention patent.

1: Medicine Cabinet 10: Pill box unit 101: Drug name 11: accommodating box 12: Box cover 121: buckle hook 13: Electromagnetic control lock 14: elastic parts 15: Display light

Other features and effects of the present invention will be clearly presented in the embodiments with reference to the drawings, wherein: Fig. 1 is a plan combination view of an embodiment of the medicine taking method of the medicine cabinet of the present invention; Figure 2 is a schematic perspective view of a portion of this embodiment; and FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram of taking medicine in this embodiment.

1: Medicine Cabinet

10: Pill box unit

101: Drug name

11: accommodating box

12: Box cover

121: buckle hook

13: Electromagnetic control lock

14: elastic parts

15: Display light

Claims (6)

A method for taking medicine from a medicine cabinet, comprising the following steps: (A) Prepare a medicine cabinet including a plurality of medicine box units, each medicine box unit has a plurality of accommodating boxes arranged in a row, and a plurality of box covers respectively arranged on one side of the accommodating boxes, and the box covers can be According to the preset program control, the corresponding accommodating box is operated from a closed state to an open state; (B) Using big data analysis to investigate the percentage of each medicine ordered by the doctor; (C) Most of the accommodating boxes of each medicament box unit store a predetermined number of medicaments with the highest percentage of each medicament quantity, and other small parts of the accommodating boxes store other quantities of medicaments different from the highest percentage of the medicaments. medicine; (D) control and automatically open the box cover of the predetermined position of the specific medicine box unit according to the preset program; and (E) Taking medicine from the accommodating box corresponding to the opened box cover. The method for taking medicine from a medicine cabinet according to claim 1, wherein the medicine box units of the medicine cabinet prepared in the step (A) are arranged in a matrix. The method for taking medicines from a medicine cabinet according to claim 1, wherein a medicine name is marked on one side of each medicine box unit of the medicine cabinet prepared in the step (A). The method for taking medicines from a medicine cabinet according to claim 3, wherein the quantity of medicines is marked on one side of each accommodating box of each medicine box unit of the medicine cabinet prepared in the step (A). The method for taking medicine from a medicine cabinet according to claim 1, wherein the medicine cabinet prepared in step (A) further comprises a plurality of electromagnetic control locks corresponding to each accommodating box, and a plurality of electromagnetic control locks installed in the accommodating box. The elastic piece between the box covers, each electromagnetic control lock can be switched between a power-off state and a power-on state, when each electromagnetic control lock is in the power-off state, the box cover is closed to the accommodating box, and each electromagnetic control lock is in the power-off state. When an electromagnetic control lock is in an electrified state, the box cover is acted by the elastic force of the elastic member and the accommodating box is opened. The method for taking medicine from a medicine cabinet as claimed in claim 5, wherein the medicine cabinet prepared in step (A) further comprises a plurality of display lights corresponding to each accommodating box, and each electromagnetic control lock is in a power-on state. At the same time, a signal for controlling the display lamp to emit light is sent out.

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